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NYSE: GDGeneral Dynamics (GD) stock, explained like you're 5
General Dynamics trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GD. It is a large cap company in the aerospace & defense industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 89.3 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- GD
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Size
- Large cap, about 89.3 billion dollars
How General Dynamics makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves GD stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
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Questions about General Dynamics stock
What does General Dynamics do?
General Dynamics trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GD. It is a large cap company in the aerospace & defense industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 89.3 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for General Dynamics?
General Dynamics trades under the ticker GD on the New York Stock Exchange.
How does General Dynamics make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves GD stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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