General Dynamics Delivers Mixed Q3 Performance, Aerospace And Marine Systems Lead Revenue Gains
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General Dynamics Corp (NYSE:GD) reported a mixed Q3 fiscal 2024 performance with a 10.4% revenue increase to $11.671 billion, beating expectations. However, EPS of $3.35 fell short of the $3.53 consensus. Aerospace and Marine Systems led revenue gains, while Combat Systems saw a slight decline. The company maintained strong cash flow and a solid backlog, with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.1-to-1.
October 23, 2024 | 2:13 pm
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General Dynamics reported a 10.4% increase in Q3 revenue, beating expectations, but EPS missed the consensus. Aerospace and Marine Systems showed strong growth, while Combat Systems declined slightly. The company maintains a strong backlog and cash flow.
The revenue beat and strong performance in key segments like Aerospace and Marine Systems are positive, but the EPS miss tempers enthusiasm. The solid backlog and cash flow provide stability, but the mixed results suggest a neutral short-term impact on the stock price.
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