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SelectedToday6M Return

GDGeneral Dynamics Corp− 1.85%+ 2.25%
GEGeneral Electric Co+ 0.90%− 1.28%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

GD+ 2.2%GE− 1.3%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	GDGeneral Dynamics Corp	GEGeneral Electric Co
Return
Last Price	359.10	336.50
Daily Change	− 1.85%	+ 0.90%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	+ 2.25%	− 1.28%
Valuation
Market Cap	$97.2 B	$349 B
P/E Ratio	21.90	39.62
Dividend Yield	2.13%	0.27%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	8.2%	17.7%
Risk
Beta	0.32	1.45
52-Week Range	306.77 — $400.00	268.91 — $388.84
Company
Sector	Industrials	Industrials
Industry	Aerospace & Defense	Aerospace & Defense

Company

GDIndustrials · Aerospace & Defense
GEIndustrials · Aerospace & Defense

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