GD Dividend History

GD Dividend History shows the dividend history, ex-dividend date, dividend yield, payout ratio, and dividend growth rate for General Dynamics Corporation. GD pays a dividend of $1.59 per share quarterly or annual dividend of $6.36 per share. GD's annual dividend yield is 1.79% with next dividend date (payout date) set for May 8, 2026 and ex-dividend date of April 10, 2026. GD began paying dividends in 1987.

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GD Dividend Yield

Company	General Dynamics Corporation
Stock Symbol	GD - NYSE
GD Stock Price	$340.57
GD Ex-Dividend Date	April 10, 2026
GD Dividend Payout Date	May 8, 2026
GD Dividend Record Date	April 10, 2026
GD Dividend Declaration Date	March 4, 2026
GD Dividend Period	Quarterly
GD Dividend Payout	$1.59 Per Share
GD Annual Dividend	$6.09 Per Share
GD Dividend Payout Ratio	42.26%
GD Dividend Yield	1.79%

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GD Ex-dividend Date

Following is a table that shows the GD dividend history, calendar, next dividend date (GD Ex dividend Date), dividend payment date, dividend period, GD dividend per share, and GD dividend growth rate for each dividend period.

GD Ex Dividend Date	Declaration Date	Record Date	Payout Date	Period	Dividend	Unadjusted	Change
04/10/2026	03/04/2026	04/10/2026	05/08/2026	Quarterly	$1.59000	$1.59000
01/16/2026	12/03/2025	01/16/2026	02/06/2026	Quarterly	$1.50000	$1.50000
10/10/2025	08/06/2025	10/10/2025	11/14/2025	Quarterly	$1.50000	$1.50000
07/03/2025	06/04/2025	07/03/2025	08/08/2025	Quarterly	$1.50000	$1.50000
04/11/2025	03/05/2025	04/11/2025	05/09/2025	Quarterly	$1.50000	$1.50000	+5.63%
01/17/2025	12/04/2024	01/17/2025	02/07/2025	Quarterly	$1.42000	$1.42000
10/11/2024	08/07/2024	10/11/2024	11/15/2024	Quarterly	$1.42000	$1.42000
07/05/2024	06/05/2024	07/05/2024	08/09/2024	Quarterly	$1.42000	$1.42000
04/11/2024	03/06/2024	04/12/2024	05/10/2024	Quarterly	$1.42000	$1.42000	+7.58%
01/18/2024	12/06/2023	01/19/2024	02/09/2024	Quarterly	$1.32000	$1.32000
10/05/2023	08/01/2023	10/06/2023	11/10/2023	Quarterly	$1.32000	$1.32000
07/06/2023	06/07/2023	07/07/2023	08/11/2023	Quarterly	$1.32000	$1.32000
04/13/2023	03/08/2023	04/14/2023	05/12/2023	Quarterly	$1.32000	$1.32000	+4.76%
01/19/2023	12/07/2022	01/20/2023	02/10/2023	Quarterly	$1.26000	$1.26000
10/06/2022	08/03/2022	10/07/2022	11/10/2022	Quarterly	$1.26000	$1.26000
06/30/2022	06/01/2022	07/01/2022	08/05/2022	Quarterly	$1.26000	$1.26000
04/07/2022	03/02/2022	04/08/2022	05/06/2022	Quarterly	$1.26000	$1.26000	+5.88%
01/13/2022	12/01/2021	01/14/2022	02/04/2022	Quarterly	$1.19000	$1.19000
10/07/2021	08/04/2021	10/08/2021	11/12/2021	Quarterly	$1.19000	$1.19000
07/01/2021	06/02/2021	07/02/2021	08/06/2021	Quarterly	$1.19000	$1.19000
04/08/2021	03/03/2021	04/09/2021	05/07/2021	Quarterly	$1.19000	$1.19000	+8.18%
01/14/2021	12/02/2020	01/15/2021	02/05/2021	Quarterly	$1.10000	$1.10000
10/08/2020	08/05/2020	10/09/2020	11/13/2020	Quarterly	$1.10000	$1.10000
07/01/2020	06/03/2020	07/03/2020	08/07/2020	Quarterly	$1.10000	$1.10000
04/08/2020	03/04/2020	04/10/2020	05/08/2020	Quarterly	$1.10000	$1.10000	+7.84%

01/16/2020	12/04/2019	01/17/2020	02/07/2020	Quarterly	$1.02000	$1.02000
10/10/2019	08/07/2019	10/11/2019	11/15/2019	Quarterly	$1.02000	$1.02000
07/03/2019	06/05/2019	07/05/2019	08/09/2019	Quarterly	$1.02000	$1.02000
04/11/2019	03/06/2019	04/12/2019	05/10/2019	Quarterly	$1.02000	$1.02000	+9.68%
01/17/2019	12/05/2018	01/18/2019	02/08/2019	Quarterly	$0.93000	$0.93000
10/04/2018	08/01/2018	10/05/2018	11/09/2018	Quarterly	$0.93000	$0.93000
07/05/2018	06/06/2018	07/06/2018	08/10/2018	Quarterly	$0.93000	$0.93000
04/12/2018	03/07/2018	04/13/2018	05/11/2018	Quarterly	$0.93000	$0.93000	+10.71%
01/18/2018	12/06/2017	01/19/2018	02/09/2018	Quarterly	$0.84000	$0.84000
10/05/2017	08/02/2017	10/06/2017	11/10/2017	Quarterly	$0.84000	$0.84000
07/05/2017	06/07/2017	07/07/2017	08/11/2017	Quarterly	$0.84000	$0.84000
04/05/2017	03/01/2017	04/07/2017	05/05/2017	Quarterly	$0.84000	$0.84000	+10.53%
01/18/2017	12/07/2016	01/20/2017	02/10/2017	Quarterly	$0.76000	$0.76000
10/05/2016	08/03/2016	10/07/2016	11/10/2016	Quarterly	$0.76000	$0.76000
06/29/2016	06/01/2016	07/01/2016	08/05/2016	Quarterly	$0.76000	$0.76000
04/06/2016	03/02/2016	04/08/2016	05/06/2016	Quarterly	$0.76000	$0.76000	+10.14%
01/13/2016	12/02/2015	01/15/2016	02/05/2016	Quarterly	$0.69000	$0.69000
10/07/2015	08/05/2015	10/09/2015	11/13/2015	Quarterly	$0.69000	$0.69000
06/30/2015	06/03/2015	07/03/2015	08/07/2015	Quarterly	$0.69000	$0.69000
04/08/2015	03/04/2015	04/10/2015	05/08/2015	Quarterly	$0.69000	$0.69000	+11.29%
01/14/2015	12/03/2014	01/16/2015	02/06/2015	Quarterly	$0.62000	$0.62000
10/08/2014	08/06/2014	10/10/2014	11/14/2014	Quarterly	$0.62000	$0.62000
07/01/2014	06/04/2014	07/03/2014	08/08/2014	Quarterly	$0.62000	$0.62000
04/09/2014	03/05/2014	04/11/2014	05/09/2014	Quarterly	$0.62000	$0.62000	+10.71%
01/15/2014	12/04/2013	01/17/2014	02/07/2014	Quarterly	$0.56000	$0.56000
10/09/2013	08/07/2013	10/11/2013	11/15/2013	Quarterly	$0.56000	$0.56000
07/02/2013	06/05/2013	07/05/2013	08/09/2013	Quarterly	$0.56000	$0.56000
04/10/2013	03/06/2013	04/12/2013	05/10/2013	Quarterly	$0.56000	$0.56000	+9.80%
12/14/2012	12/05/2012	12/18/2012	12/26/2012	Quarterly	$0.51000	$0.51000
10/03/2012	08/01/2012	10/05/2012	11/09/2012	Quarterly	$0.51000	$0.51000
07/03/2012	06/07/2012	07/06/2012	08/10/2012	Quarterly	$0.51000	$0.51000
04/11/2012	03/08/2012	04/13/2012	05/11/2012	Quarterly	$0.51000	$0.51000	+8.51%
01/18/2012	12/07/2011	01/20/2012	02/10/2012	Quarterly	$0.47000	$0.47000
10/05/2011	08/03/2011	10/07/2011	11/10/2011	Quarterly	$0.47000	$0.47000
06/29/2011	06/01/2011	07/01/2011	08/05/2011	Quarterly	$0.47000	$0.47000
04/06/2011	03/03/2011	04/08/2011	05/06/2011	Quarterly	$0.47000	$0.47000	+11.90%
01/12/2011	12/02/2010	01/14/2011	02/04/2011	Quarterly	$0.42000	$0.42000
10/06/2010	08/04/2010	10/08/2010	11/12/2010	Quarterly	$0.42000	$0.42000
06/30/2010	06/02/2010	07/02/2010	08/06/2010	Quarterly	$0.42000	$0.42000
04/07/2010	03/03/2010	04/09/2010	05/07/2010	Quarterly	$0.42000	$0.42000	+10.53%
01/13/2010	12/02/2009	01/15/2010	02/05/2010	Quarterly	$0.38000	$0.38000
10/07/2009	08/06/2009	10/09/2009	11/13/2009	Quarterly	$0.38000	$0.38000
06/30/2009	06/03/2009	07/02/2009	08/07/2009	Quarterly	$0.38000	$0.38000
04/07/2009	03/04/2009	04/10/2009	05/08/2009	Quarterly	$0.38000	$0.38000	+8.57%
01/14/2009	12/03/2008	01/16/2009	02/06/2009	Quarterly	$0.35000	$0.35000
10/08/2008	08/06/2008	10/10/2008	11/14/2008	Quarterly	$0.35000	$0.35000
07/01/2008	06/04/2008	07/03/2008	08/08/2008	Quarterly	$0.35000	$0.35000
04/09/2008	03/05/2008	04/11/2008	05/09/2008	Quarterly	$0.35000	$0.35000	+20.69%
01/16/2008	12/05/2007	01/18/2008	02/08/2008	Quarterly	$0.29000	$0.29000
10/03/2007	08/01/2007	10/05/2007	11/09/2007	Quarterly	$0.29000	$0.29000
07/03/2007	06/06/2007	07/06/2007	08/10/2007	Quarterly	$0.29000	$0.29000
04/11/2007	03/07/2007	04/13/2007	05/11/2007	Quarterly	$0.29000	$0.29000	+26.09%
01/17/2007	12/06/2006	01/19/2007	02/09/2007	Quarterly	$0.23000	$0.23000
10/04/2006	08/02/2006	10/06/2006	11/10/2006	Quarterly	$0.23000	$0.23000
07/05/2006	06/07/2006	07/07/2006	08/11/2006	Quarterly	$0.23000	$0.23000
04/05/2006	03/01/2006	04/07/2006	05/05/2006	Quarterly	$0.23000	$0.23000	+15.00%
01/18/2006	12/07/2005	01/20/2006	02/10/2006	Quarterly	$0.20000	$0.40000
10/05/2005	08/03/2005	10/07/2005	11/10/2005	Quarterly	$0.20000	$0.40000
06/29/2005	06/01/2005	07/01/2005	08/05/2005	Quarterly	$0.20000	$0.40000
04/05/2005	03/02/2005	04/07/2005	05/06/2005	Quarterly	$0.20000	$0.40000	+11.11%
01/12/2005	12/01/2004	01/14/2005	02/04/2005	Quarterly	$0.18000	$0.36000
10/06/2004	08/04/2004	10/08/2004	11/12/2004	Quarterly	$0.18000	$0.36000
06/30/2004	06/02/2004	07/02/2004	08/06/2004	Quarterly	$0.18000	$0.36000
04/06/2004	03/03/2004	04/08/2004	05/07/2004	Quarterly	$0.18000	$0.36000	+12.50%
01/14/2004	12/03/2003	01/16/2004	02/06/2004	Quarterly	$0.16000	$0.32000
10/08/2003	08/06/2003	10/10/2003	11/14/2003	Quarterly	$0.16000	$0.32000
07/02/2003	06/04/2003	07/07/2003	08/08/2003	Quarterly	$0.16000	$0.32000
04/09/2003	03/05/2003	04/11/2003	05/09/2003	Quarterly	$0.16000	$0.32000	+6.67%
01/15/2003	12/04/2002	01/17/2003	02/07/2003	Quarterly	$0.15000	$0.30000
10/09/2002	08/07/2002	10/11/2002	11/15/2002	Quarterly	$0.15000	$0.30000
07/02/2002	06/05/2002	07/05/2002	08/02/2002	Quarterly	$0.15000	$0.30000
04/10/2002	03/06/2002	04/12/2002	05/10/2002	Quarterly	$0.15000	$0.30000	+7.14%
01/16/2002	12/05/2001	01/18/2002	02/08/2002	Quarterly	$0.14000	$0.28000
10/03/2001	08/01/2001	10/05/2001	11/09/2001	Quarterly	$0.14000	$0.28000
07/11/2001	06/06/2001	07/13/2001	08/10/2001	Quarterly	$0.14000	$0.28000
04/10/2001	03/07/2001	04/13/2001	05/11/2001	Quarterly	$0.14000	$0.28000	+7.69%
01/17/2001	12/06/2000	01/19/2001	02/09/2001	Quarterly	$0.13000	$0.26000
10/04/2000	08/02/2000	10/06/2000	11/10/2000	Quarterly	$0.13000	$0.26000
07/12/2000	05/03/2000	07/14/2000	08/11/2000	Quarterly	$0.13000	$0.26000
04/05/2000	03/01/2000	04/07/2000	05/05/2000	Quarterly	$0.13000	$0.26000	+8.33%
01/12/2000	12/01/1999	01/14/2000	02/11/2000	Quarterly	$0.12000	$0.24000
10/06/1999	08/04/1999	10/08/1999	11/12/1999	Quarterly	$0.12000	$0.24000
07/14/1999	05/05/1999	07/16/1999	08/13/1999	Quarterly	$0.12000	$0.24000
04/07/1999	03/03/1999	04/09/1999	05/07/1999	Quarterly	$0.12000	$0.24000	+9.09%
01/13/1999	12/02/1998	01/15/1999	02/12/1999	Quarterly	$0.11000	$0.22000
10/07/1998	08/05/1998	10/09/1998	11/13/1998	Quarterly	$0.11000	$0.22000
07/15/1998	05/06/1998	07/17/1998	08/14/1998	Quarterly	$0.11000	$0.22000
04/07/1998	03/04/1998	04/09/1998	05/08/1998	Quarterly	$0.11000	$0.22000	+7.32%
01/14/1998	12/12/1997	01/16/1998	02/13/1998	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000
10/08/1997	08/06/1997	10/10/1997	11/14/1997	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000
07/16/1997	05/07/1997	07/18/1997	08/15/1997	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000
04/09/1997	03/05/1997	04/11/1997	05/09/1997	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000
01/22/1997	12/12/1996	01/24/1997	02/14/1997	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000
10/09/1996	08/07/1996	10/11/1996	11/15/1996	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000
07/10/1996	05/01/1996	07/12/1996	08/09/1996	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000
04/10/1996	03/06/1996	04/12/1996	05/10/1996	Quarterly	$0.10250	$0.41000	+9.33%
01/17/1996	12/12/1995	01/19/1996	02/09/1996	Quarterly	$0.09375	$0.37500
10/11/1995	08/02/1995	10/13/1995	11/10/1995	Quarterly	$0.09375	$0.37500
07/12/1995	05/03/1995	07/14/1995	08/11/1995	Quarterly	$0.09375	$0.37500
04/10/1995	03/08/1995	04/17/1995	05/12/1995	Quarterly	$0.09375	$0.37500	+7.14%
01/09/1995		01/13/1995	02/10/1995	Quarterly	$0.08750	$0.35000
10/07/1994		10/14/1994	11/10/1994	Quarterly	$0.08750	$0.35000
07/11/1994		07/15/1994	08/12/1994	Quarterly	$0.08750	$0.35000
04/11/1994		04/15/1994	05/13/1994	Quarterly	$0.08750	$0.70000	+16.67%
01/10/1994		01/14/1994	02/11/1994	Quarterly	$0.07500	$0.60000
10/08/1993		10/15/1993	11/12/1993	Quarterly	$0.07500	$0.60000	-95.00%
09/22/1993		09/28/1993	10/12/1993	Annual	$1.50000	$12.00000
07/12/1993		07/16/1993	08/13/1993	Quarterly	$0.05000	$0.40000	-97.78%
06/15/1993		06/21/1993	07/12/1993	Annual	$2.25000	$18.00000
04/12/1993		04/16/1993	05/14/1993	Quarterly	$0.05000	$0.40000	-84.00%
03/30/1993		04/05/1993	04/22/1993	Annual	$0.31250	$2.50000	+525.00%
01/11/1993		01/15/1993	02/12/1993	Quarterly	$0.05000	$0.40000
10/09/1992		10/16/1992	11/20/1992	Quarterly	$0.05000	$0.40000
06/29/1992		07/06/1992	08/03/1992	Quarterly	$0.05000	$0.40000
04/10/1992		04/16/1992	05/15/1992	Quarterly	$0.05000	$0.40000	+60.00%
01/13/1992		01/17/1992	02/14/1992	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
10/11/1991		10/18/1991	11/15/1991	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
07/15/1991		07/19/1991	08/16/1991	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
04/15/1991		04/19/1991	05/17/1991	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
01/14/1991		01/18/1991	02/15/1991	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
10/10/1990	09/13/1990	10/16/1990	11/16/1990	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
07/11/1990	06/07/1990	07/17/1990	08/17/1990	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
04/11/1990	03/08/1990	04/18/1990	05/18/1990	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
01/09/1990	12/07/1989	01/16/1990	02/16/1990	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
10/11/1989	09/14/1989	10/17/1989	11/17/1989	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
07/12/1989	06/08/1989	07/18/1989	08/18/1989	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
04/13/1989	03/02/1989	04/19/1989	05/19/1989	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
01/10/1989	12/08/1988	01/17/1989	02/17/1989	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
10/12/1988	10/07/1988	10/18/1988	11/18/1988	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
07/13/1988	06/03/1988	07/19/1988	08/19/1988	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
04/14/1988	03/03/1988	04/20/1988	05/02/1988	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
01/12/1988	12/02/1987	01/19/1988	02/19/1988	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
10/09/1987	10/02/1987	10/16/1987	11/16/1987	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
07/13/1987	06/05/1987	07/17/1987	08/14/1987	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
04/13/1987	04/03/1987	04/20/1987	05/15/1987	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000
01/12/1987	01/09/1987	01/16/1987	02/17/1987	Quarterly	$0.03125	$0.25000

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