P/E Ratio
Updated 54h ago
Sector Performance
43th percentileGD
22.0x
Sector Median
24.8x
Sector Avg
36.1x
Deep Analysis
The P/E ratio of 22.0x tells you that investors are willing to pay $22.00 for every $1.00 of the company's past earnings per share.
This level is below the sector median of 24.8x, placing GD in the 44th percentile among its peers, meaning it is cheaper than 56% of comparable companies. Both the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are listed as N/A, so there is no recent trend data to assess the direction of the metric. With a below-median P/E but no observable trend, the valuation appears neutral — it does not scream overpriced or underpriced relative to peers, but the lack of movement offers no clear momentum signal. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the current level is neither excessively high nor low enough to suggest a clear advantage or concern.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about GD?
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
How is the P/E Ratio calculated?
P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.
Who are GD's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: VICI (9.1x), OMF (9.0x), JACK (8.5x), GIS (8.4x), FIS (8.4x).
The Formula
Price / EPS
Why It Matters
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
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22.0x
Sector Median
24.8x
Sector Avg
36.1x
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