General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vsL3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX)
GD
General Dynamics Corporation
$346.53
-0.35%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $93.71B
LHX
L3Harris Technologies Inc
$299.64
-0.51%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $56.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
General Dynamics Corporation generates 319% more annual revenue ($53.81B vs $12.86B). LHX leads profitability with a 10.4% profit margin vs 8.1%. LHX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.71. GD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
GD
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
LHX
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-22.2%
Fair Value
$293.63
Current Price
$346.53
$52.90 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LHX.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Revenue surging 190.0% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 6.1%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GD
The strongest argument for GD centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LHX
The strongest argument for LHX centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 190.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GD
The primary concerns for GD are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : LHX
The primary concerns for LHX are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GD profiles as a value stock while LHX is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LHX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.75 — expect wider price swings.
LHX is growing revenue faster at 190.0% — sustainability is the question.
GD generates stronger free cash flow (2.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GD scores higher overall (60/100 vs 54/100) and 10.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
General Dynamics Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American aerospace and defense corporation. It is headquartered in Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia.
Visit Website →L3Harris Technologies Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
L3Harris Technologies (L3Harris) is an American technology company, defense contractor and information technology services provider that produces C6ISR systems and products, wireless equipment, tactical radios, avionics and electronic systems, night vision equipment, and both terrestrial and spaceborne antennas for use in the government, defense, and commercial sectors.
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