GD vs LDOS
GD: Global aerospace and defense powerhouse designing and manufacturing advanced business jets, naval vessels, combat systems, and mission-critical defense technologies. LDOS: A $13.8B technology services powerhouse delivering AI-enabled digital modernization, cyber operations, and mission software to the U.S. government and its intelligence, defense, and civilian agencies.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | GD | LDOS | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $373.16 | $107.26 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $100.9B | $13.4B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 23.24 | 13.07 | LDOS lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 2.19 | 1.74 | LDOS lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +8.0% | +8.2% | LDOS higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +15.2% | +17.9% | LDOS higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +10.2% | +12.0% | LDOS higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +17.4% | +27.2% | LDOS higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +7.5% | +9.6% | LDOS higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.31 | 1.26 | GD lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | -16.9% | +2.3% | LDOS higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +10.1% | +4.5% | GD higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +1.7% | +1.6% | GD higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | n/a | 2 | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 0.33 | 0.56 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +25.4% | -33.5% | GD higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.