U.S. stock market anomaly | General Dynamics (GD.US) rises more than 9%, Q1 performance exceeds expectations

date
29/04/2026
According to the Wise Finance APP, on Wednesday, General Dynamics (GD.US) rose more than 9%, closing at $343.76. On the news front, on April 29th, General Dynamics announced that its first quarter revenue for 2026 was $13.5 billion, exceeding FactSet's expectations of $12.7 billion, with diluted earnings per share of $4.10, a 12% year-on-year increase, showing strong performance. In the first quarter of 2026, the company's total orders reached $26.6 billion, with an overall order shipment ratio of 2:1, including a 2.2:1 ratio for the defense business sector, indicating strong potential for future revenue.