RTX vs GD
By Alex · Tickerpine
RTX Corporation vs General Dynamics Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | RTX | GD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $191.01 | $349.36 |
| Market cap | $257.76B | $94.52B |
| P/E ratio | 31.1 | 21.3 |
| ROE | 12.85% | 17.80% |
| Profit margin | 8.75% | 8.18% |
| Revenue growth | 11.10% | 8.10% |
| Dividend yield | 1.53% | 1.82% |
| Beta | 0.31 | 0.33 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
RTX vs GD in plain English
- RTX is the bigger company — about 2.7× the market cap of GD.
- GD is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.3 vs 31.1).
- GD earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 13%).
- RTX is growing revenue faster (11% vs 8%).
- GD has the higher dividend yield (1.82% vs 1.53%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
RTX return calculator
See what $1,000 in RTX Corporation would be worth today.
GD return calculator
See what $1,000 in General Dynamics Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.