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Chris Higgins
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

GD's businesses are poised for revenue growth but margins will contract slightly in 2018.

Wide-moat General Dynamics announced it will acquire CSRA, a U.S. government IT services company, for $9.6 billion ($6.8 billion plus $2.8 billion of assumed debt). The deal should close during the first half of 2018. We’re surprised by the deal because it invests in GD’s slowest-growing business line. On the other hand, if GD is going to keep its $4.5 billion GD-IT business line (currently housed in the information systems and technology segment), the company needs to scale up to compete in a c...
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