General Dynamics Corporation (GD)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 47,716,000 46,063,000 44,960,000 43,131,000 42,272,000 41,469,000 40,872,000 39,903,000 39,407,000 38,900,000 38,480,000 38,497,000 38,469,000 38,684,000 38,528,000 38,549,000 37,925,000 38,199,000 38,536,000 38,844,000
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 6,467,000 6,324,000 6,276,000 6,192,000 6,198,000 6,013,000 5,947,000 5,867,000 5,900,000 5,565,000 5,479,000 5,450,000 5,417,000 5,195,000 5,135,000 5,090,000 5,100,000 4,863,000 4,721,000 4,537,000
Fixed asset turnover 7.38 7.28 7.16 6.97 6.82 6.90 6.87 6.80 6.68 6.99 7.02 7.06 7.10 7.45 7.50 7.57 7.44 7.86 8.16 8.56

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $47,716,000K ÷ $6,467,000K
= 7.38

The fixed asset turnover ratio for General Dynamics Corporation has exhibited a gradual decline from 8.56 in March 2020 to 7.38 by December 2024. This indicates that the company generated $7.38 in sales revenue for every dollar invested in fixed assets by the end of 2024. The decreasing trend in the ratio suggests that the company's efficiency in utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales has slightly weakened over the years. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio to assess the company's operational performance and asset utilization efficiency over time.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
General Dynamics Corporation
GD
7.38
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
HII
3.34

See also:

General Dynamics Corporation Net Fixed Asset Turnover (Quarterly Data)