General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vsThomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares (TRI)
GD
General Dynamics Corporation
$346.76
-2.40%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $93.76B
TRI
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares
$89.43
-1.05%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $39.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
General Dynamics Corporation generates 603% more annual revenue ($52.55B vs $7.48B). TRI leads profitability with a 20.1% profit margin vs 8.0%. GD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.51. GD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
GD
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
TRI
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-211.8%
Fair Value
$115.10
Current Price
$346.76
$231.66 premium
Margin of Safety
-298.8%
Fair Value
$22.37
Current Price
$89.43
$67.06 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 26.6%
Areas to Watch
0.4% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 42.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GD
The strongest argument for GD centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : TRI
The strongest argument for TRI centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.1% and operating margin at 26.6%.
Bear Case : GD
The primary concerns for GD are EPS Growth, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TRI
The primary concerns for TRI are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GD profiles as a value stock while TRI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
GD carries more volatility with a beta of 0.37 — expect wider price swings.
GD is growing revenue faster at 7.8% — sustainability is the question.
GD generates stronger free cash flow (952M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GD scores higher overall (54/100 vs 49/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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 →Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Thomson Reuters Corporation provides business information services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific.
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