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A $1,000 investment in General Dynamics Corporation (GD) in January 2016 would be worth $3,352 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 12.4% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to August 1976.
Growth of $1,000 in GD since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyGeneral Dynamics Corporation (GD). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in GD, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | $461,675 | $244,322 | 462× | 13.1% |
| 1977 | $468,669 | $248,020 | 469× | 13.3% |
| 1978 | $663,572 | $351,169 | 664× | 14.4% |
| 1979 | $322,919 | $170,886 | 323× | 13.0% |
| 1980 | $134,991 | $71,438 | 135× | 11.2% |
| 1981 | $157,817 | $83,516 | 158× | 11.8% |
| 1982 | $208,652 | $110,418 | 209× | 12.8% |
| 1983 | $142,762 | $75,549 | 143× | 12.1% |
| 1984 | $102,599 | $54,295 | 103× | 11.6% |
| 1985 | $70,915 | $37,528 | 70.9× | 10.9% |
| 1986 | $77,499 | $41,013 | 77.5× | 11.4% |
| 1987 | $73,310 | $38,796 | 73.3× | 11.5% |
| 1988 | $103,828 | $54,945 | 104× | 12.9% |
| 1989 | $105,852 | $56,018 | 106× | 13.3% |
| 1990 | $133,539 | $70,668 | 134× | 14.4% |
| 1991 | $188,695 | $99,855 | 189× | 16.0% |
| 1992 | $93,334 | $49,392 | 93.3× | 14.1% |
| 1993 | $47,588 | $25,183 | 47.6× | 12.3% |
| 1994 | $58,887 | $31,163 | 58.9× | 13.4% |
| 1995 | $62,898 | $33,286 | 62.9× | 14.1% |
| 1996 | $45,473 | $24,590 | 45.5× | 13.4% |
| 1997 | $36,654 | $20,325 | 36.7× | 13.1% |
| 1998 | $29,264 | $16,571 | 29.3× | 12.6% |
| 1999 | $21,333 | $12,295 | 21.3× | 11.8% |
| 2000 | $26,023 | $15,230 | 26.0× | 13.2% |
| 2001 | $16,972 | $10,112 | 17.0× | 11.8% |
| 2002 | $13,253 | $8,014 | 13.3× | 11.2% |
| 2003 | $17,701 | $10,852 | 17.7× | 13.1% |
| 2004 | $12,582 | $7,850 | 12.6× | 12.0% |
| 2005 | $10,981 | $6,951 | 11.0× | 11.9% |
| 2006 | $9,641 | $6,168 | 9.6× | 11.8% |
| 2007 | $7,085 | $4,592 | 7.1× | 10.6% |
| 2008 | $6,457 | $4,245 | 6.5× | 10.7% |
| 2009 | $9,431 | $6,326 | 9.4× | 13.8% |
| 2010 | $7,797 | $5,368 | 7.8× | 13.4% |
| 2011 | $6,743 | $4,759 | 6.7× | 13.2% |
| 2012 | $7,153 | $5,189 | 7.2× | 14.7% |
| 2013 | $7,241 | $5,413 | 7.2× | 16.0% |
| 2014 | $4,610 | $3,542 | 4.6× | 13.2% |
| 2015 | $3,434 | $2,694 | 3.4× | 11.5% |
| 2016 | $3,352 | $2,683 | 3.4× | 12.4% |
| 2017 | $2,425 | $1,982 | 2.4× | 9.9% |
| 2018 | $1,941 | $1,613 | 1.9× | 8.3% |
| 2019 | $2,475 | $2,097 | 2.5× | 13.1% |
| 2020 | $2,360 | $2,045 | 2.4× | 14.5% |
| 2021 | $2,739 | $2,447 | 2.7× | 20.7% |
| 2022 | $1,849 | $1,692 | 1.8× | 15.1% |
| 2023 | $1,646 | $1,540 | 1.6× | 16.0% |
| 2024 | $1,415 | $1,354 | 1.4× | 15.8% |
| 2025 | $1,430 | $1,396 | 1.4× | 30.1% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. GD data begins August 1976; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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