Side-by-side comparison
General Dynamics vs RTX
As of Nov 11, 2026, P/E is 23.8x for General Dynamics vs 32.7x for RTX; P/S is 1.8x for General Dynamics vs 2.8x for RTX; revenue growth is 9.7% for General Dynamics vs 11.6% for RTX; operating margin is 10.4% for General Dynamics vs 11.8% for RTX.
What stands out
- General Dynamics is cheaper on earnings: 23.8x P/E vs 32.7x for RTX.
- General Dynamics carries less debt relative to equity: 0.23 vs 0.45 for RTX.
Key metrics
| Metric | GD | RTX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $367.22 | $201.29 |
| Market cap | $99.23B | $271.63B |
| P/E | 23.8x (#1) | 32.7x (#2) |
| P/S | 1.8x (#1) | 2.8x (#2) |
| Revenue growth | 9.7% (#2) | 11.6% (#1) |
| Operating margin | 10.4% (#2) | 11.8% (#1) |
| Net margin | 8.2% (#2) | 8.8% (#1) |
| Debt / equity | 0.23 (#1) | 0.45 (#2) |
| 1-year return | +5.1% (#2) | +13.3% (#1) |
| Research score | 62/100 (#1) | 58/100 (#2) |
Higher is better for growth, margins, one-year return and overall score; lower is better for valuation and debt ratios. Ties share a rank and missing values are excluded.
Company research
- General Dynamics Corporation (GD) — Aerospace & Defense
- RTX Corporation (RTX) — Aerospace & Defense