General Dynamics Corp [GD] Stock trading around $263.04 per share: What’s Next?

General Dynamics Corp [NYSE: GD] price plunged by -0.90 percent to reach at -$2.39.

The one-year GD stock forecast points to a potential upside of 19.39. The average equity rating for GD stock is currently 2.00, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.

Guru’s Opinion on General Dynamics Corp [GD]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for GD shares is $326.32 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on GD stock is a recommendation set at 2.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Goldman have made an estimate for General Dynamics Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Sell, with their previous recommendation back on Dec-13-24. The new note on the price target was released on December 11, 2024, representing the official price target for General Dynamics Corp stock. On October 01, 2024, analysts decreased their price target for GD shares from 334 to 317.

The Average True Range (ATR) for General Dynamics Corp is set at 5.38, with the Price to Sales ratio for GD stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.57. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.15, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 7.64. Price to Free Cash Flow for GD in the course of the last twelve months was 31.68 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.80.

GD Stock Performance Analysis:

General Dynamics Corp [GD] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.40. With this latest performance, GD shares dropped by -15.71% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -10.08% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 3.89% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for GD stock in for the last two-week period is set at 24.09, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 17.80, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 28.96 for General Dynamics Corp [GD]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 292.92, while it was recorded at 268.05 for the last single week of trading, and 291.64 for the last 200 days.

Insight into General Dynamics Corp Fundamentals:

General Dynamics Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.80 and a Current Ratio set at 1.32.

GD Stock EPS

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for GD. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for General Dynamics Corp go to 13.00%.

General Dynamics Corp [GD] Institutonal Ownership Details

There are presently around $89.14%, or 89.59%% of GD stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of GD stocks are: LONGVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC with ownership of 28.1 million shares, which is approximately 10.2735%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 22.13 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$6.42 billion in GD stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$4.49 billion in GD stock with ownership which is approximately 5.6538%.