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Chris Higgins
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General Dynamics' Defense Businesses Growing as Business Jets Enter Transition; Shares Undervalued

General Dynamics closed its acquisition of CSRA, the largest in its history, and the smaller Hawker Pacific deal during the second quarter and unveiled a new reporting structure, which includes two new segments: information technology and mission systems. Results featured solid growth out of the defense businesses but falling revenue in aerospace systems. Management updated its full-year guidance to revenue of approximately $36.75 billion and $11-$11.05 in earnings per share. We continue to view...
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General Dynamics Corporation

General Dynamics is an aerospace and defense company. The company has five operating segments: Aerospace, which provides a family of Gulfstream aircraft and services for business aircraft produced by Gulfstream and other original equipment manufacturers; Combat Systems, which provides combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; Information Technology, which provides information technology (IT) services, IT infrastructure modernization and professional services; Mission Systems, which provides mission-critical products and systems; and Marine Systems, which designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary and combat-logistics ships.

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