General Dynamics (GD) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance. Revenue- Technologies: $3.30 billion versus the six-analyst average estimate of $3.27 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +2.5%. Revenue- Marine Systems: $3.45 billion versus $3.18 billion estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quar ...