General Dynamics CEO's Upbeat 2025 Outlook Propels Stock To All-Time High

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General Dynamics traded higher on Wednesday after reporting second-quarter 2025 results that beat Wall Street expectations, according to Benzinga. The global aerospace and defense company reported revenue of $13.04 billion for the quarter ended June 30, up 8.9% from a year ago and above analyst estimates of $12.19 billion. Earnings rose to $3.74 per share, a 14.7% year-over-year increase, exceeding the consensus forecast of $3.44. Strong performance in its Marine Systems and Aerospace segments drove the gains. CEO Phebe Novakovic projected 2025 revenue of $51.2 billion—up $900 million—with margins holding at 10.3%. General Dynamics shares rose 5.34% on Wednesday after the company's CEO delivered a bullish earnings call, driving investor optimism.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02General Dynamics traded higher on Wednesday after reporting second quarter 2025 results

00:06that beat Wall Street expectations, according to Benzinga. Global Aerospace and Defense Company

00:10reported revenue of $13.04 billion for the quarter ended June 30th, of 8.9% from a year ago,

00:17and above analyst estimates of $12.19 billion. Earnings rose to $3.74 per share, a 14.7% year-over-year

00:24increase, exceeding the consensus forecast of $3.44. Strong performance in its marine systems

00:29and aerospace segments drove the gains. CEO Phoebe Novakovich projected 2025 revenue of $51.2

00:36billion, up $900 million, with margins holding at 10.3%. General Dynamics shares rose 5.34%

00:43on Wednesday after the CEO's bullish earnings call drove investor optimism.

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