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Analysis of Profitability Ratios
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Profitability ratios measure the company’s ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).

Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Gross Profit Margin
Operating Profit Margin
Net Profit Margin
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Assets (ROA)

Profitability Ratios (Summary)

General Dynamics Corp., profitability ratios (quarterly data)

		Sep 27, 2020	Jun 28, 2020	Mar 29, 2020		Dec 31, 2019	Sep 29, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019		Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jul 1, 2018	Apr 1, 2018		Dec 31, 2017	Oct 1, 2017	Jul 2, 2017	Apr 2, 2017		Dec 31, 2016	Oct 2, 2016	Jul 3, 2016	Apr 3, 2016		Dec 31, 2015	Oct 4, 2015	Jul 5, 2015	Apr 5, 2015
	Return on Sales
	Gross profit margin
	Operating profit margin
	Net profit margin
	Return on Investment
	Return on equity (ROE)
	Return on assets (ROA)

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-26), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-08), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-29).

Profitability ratio	Description	The company
Gross profit margin	Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures.	General Dynamics Corp.’s gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.
Operating profit margin	A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue.	General Dynamics Corp.’s operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.
Net profit margin	An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue.	General Dynamics Corp.’s net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.

Profitability ratio	Description	The company
ROE	A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity.	General Dynamics Corp.’s ROE deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.
ROA	A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets.	General Dynamics Corp.’s ROA improved from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.

Gross Profit Margin

General Dynamics Corp., gross profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

		Sep 27, 2020	Jun 28, 2020	Mar 29, 2020		Dec 31, 2019	Sep 29, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019		Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jul 1, 2018	Apr 1, 2018		Dec 31, 2017	Oct 1, 2017	Jul 2, 2017	Apr 2, 2017		Dec 31, 2016	Oct 2, 2016	Jul 3, 2016	Apr 3, 2016		Dec 31, 2015	Oct 4, 2015	Jul 5, 2015	Apr 5, 2015
	Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
	Gross profit
	Revenue
	Profitability Ratio
	Gross profit margin¹
	Benchmarks
	Gross Profit Margin, Competitors²
	Boeing Co.
	Lockheed Martin Corp.
	Northrop Grumman Corp.
	Raytheon Technologies Corp.

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-26), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-08), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-29).

¹ Q3 2020 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × (Gross profit_{Q3 2020} + Gross profit_{Q2 2020} + Gross profit_{Q1 2020} + Gross profit_{Q4 2019}) ÷ (Revenue_{Q3 2020} + Revenue_{Q2 2020} + Revenue_{Q1 2020} + Revenue_{Q4 2019})
= 100 × ( + + + ) ÷ ( + + + ) =

² Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio	Description	The company
Gross profit margin	Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures.	General Dynamics Corp.’s gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.

Operating Profit Margin

General Dynamics Corp., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

		Sep 27, 2020	Jun 28, 2020	Mar 29, 2020		Dec 31, 2019	Sep 29, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019		Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jul 1, 2018	Apr 1, 2018		Dec 31, 2017	Oct 1, 2017	Jul 2, 2017	Apr 2, 2017		Dec 31, 2016	Oct 2, 2016	Jul 3, 2016	Apr 3, 2016		Dec 31, 2015	Oct 4, 2015	Jul 5, 2015	Apr 5, 2015
	Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
	Operating earnings
	Revenue
	Profitability Ratio
	Operating profit margin¹
	Benchmarks
	Operating Profit Margin, Competitors²
	Boeing Co.
	Lockheed Martin Corp.
	Northrop Grumman Corp.
	Raytheon Technologies Corp.

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-26), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-08), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-29).

¹ Q3 2020 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × (Operating earnings_{Q3 2020} + Operating earnings_{Q2 2020} + Operating earnings_{Q1 2020} + Operating earnings_{Q4 2019}) ÷ (Revenue_{Q3 2020} + Revenue_{Q2 2020} + Revenue_{Q1 2020} + Revenue_{Q4 2019})
= 100 × ( + + + ) ÷ ( + + + ) =

² Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio	Description	The company
Operating profit margin	A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue.	General Dynamics Corp.’s operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.

Net Profit Margin

General Dynamics Corp., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

		Sep 27, 2020	Jun 28, 2020	Mar 29, 2020		Dec 31, 2019	Sep 29, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019		Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jul 1, 2018	Apr 1, 2018		Dec 31, 2017	Oct 1, 2017	Jul 2, 2017	Apr 2, 2017		Dec 31, 2016	Oct 2, 2016	Jul 3, 2016	Apr 3, 2016		Dec 31, 2015	Oct 4, 2015	Jul 5, 2015	Apr 5, 2015
	Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
	Net earnings
	Revenue
	Profitability Ratio
	Net profit margin¹
	Benchmarks
	Net Profit Margin, Competitors²
	Boeing Co.
	Lockheed Martin Corp.
	Northrop Grumman Corp.
	Raytheon Technologies Corp.

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-26), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-08), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-29).

¹ Q3 2020 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × (Net earnings_{Q3 2020} + Net earnings_{Q2 2020} + Net earnings_{Q1 2020} + Net earnings_{Q4 2019}) ÷ (Revenue_{Q3 2020} + Revenue_{Q2 2020} + Revenue_{Q1 2020} + Revenue_{Q4 2019})
= 100 × ( + + + ) ÷ ( + + + ) =

² Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio	Description	The company
Net profit margin	An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue.	General Dynamics Corp.’s net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.

Return on Equity (ROE)

General Dynamics Corp., ROE calculation (quarterly data)

		Sep 27, 2020	Jun 28, 2020	Mar 29, 2020		Dec 31, 2019	Sep 29, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019		Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jul 1, 2018	Apr 1, 2018		Dec 31, 2017	Oct 1, 2017	Jul 2, 2017	Apr 2, 2017		Dec 31, 2016	Oct 2, 2016	Jul 3, 2016	Apr 3, 2016		Dec 31, 2015	Oct 4, 2015	Jul 5, 2015	Apr 5, 2015
	Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
	Net earnings
	Shareholders’ equity
	Profitability Ratio
	ROE¹
	Benchmarks
	ROE, Competitors²
	Boeing Co.
	Lockheed Martin Corp.
	Northrop Grumman Corp.
	Raytheon Technologies Corp.

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-26), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-08), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-29).

¹ Q3 2020 Calculation
ROE = 100 × (Net earnings_{Q3 2020} + Net earnings_{Q2 2020} + Net earnings_{Q1 2020} + Net earnings_{Q4 2019}) ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 100 × ( + + + ) ÷ =

² Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio	Description	The company
ROE	A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity.	General Dynamics Corp.’s ROE deteriorated from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 and from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.

Return on Assets (ROA)

General Dynamics Corp., ROA calculation (quarterly data)

		Sep 27, 2020	Jun 28, 2020	Mar 29, 2020		Dec 31, 2019	Sep 29, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019		Dec 31, 2018	Sep 30, 2018	Jul 1, 2018	Apr 1, 2018		Dec 31, 2017	Oct 1, 2017	Jul 2, 2017	Apr 2, 2017		Dec 31, 2016	Oct 2, 2016	Jul 3, 2016	Apr 3, 2016		Dec 31, 2015	Oct 4, 2015	Jul 5, 2015	Apr 5, 2015
	Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
	Net earnings
	Total assets
	Profitability Ratio
	ROA¹
	Benchmarks
	ROA, Competitors²
	Boeing Co.
	Lockheed Martin Corp.
	Northrop Grumman Corp.
	Raytheon Technologies Corp.

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-26), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-08), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-29).

¹ Q3 2020 Calculation
ROA = 100 × (Net earnings_{Q3 2020} + Net earnings_{Q2 2020} + Net earnings_{Q1 2020} + Net earnings_{Q4 2019}) ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ( + + + ) ÷ =

² Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio	Description	The company
ROA	A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets.	General Dynamics Corp.’s ROA improved from Q1 2020 to Q2 2020 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020.

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