General Dynamics (GD) Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates

General Dynamics (GD) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.88 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.89 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.64 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -0.35%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this defense contractor would post earnings of $3.66 per share when it actually produced earnings of $3.64, delivering a surprise of -0.55%.Over the last four quarters, th ...