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General Dynamics Q3 Revenue Rises 12.9% as Backlog Hits $220.3B

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General Dynamics Q3 Revenue Rises 12.9% as Backlog Hits $220.3B

RESTON – October 30, 2026 -- General Dynamics booked $98.8 billion in orders in the third quarter of 2026, a company-wide book-to-bill ratio of 6.8-to-1. Backlog rose to $220.3 billion, while revenue grew 12.9% year over year to $14.6 billion.

Earnings and margin rise across all four segments

Operating earnings reached $1.5 billion, up 14.7% from the year-ago quarter. Diluted earnings per share rose 15.7% to $4.49. Operating margin was 10.5%, a 20-basis-point expansion. Revenue grew in all four segments.

Chairman and CEO Phebe Novakovic called the results "exceptional" and cited consistent backlog growth and a decade of heavy investment in the businesses as the basis for continued performance.

Submarine awards lift defense orders to $93.8 billion

Defense segments received $93.8 billion in orders, driven by large Marine Systems awards for Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines. The defense book-to-bill ratio was 8.5-to-1.

Elbit Systems to Report Q3 Results Nov. 17 With $32B Backlog

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Elbit Systems to Report Q3 Results Nov. 17 With $32B Backlog

HAIFA – – October 29, 2026 -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT; TASE: ESLT) will publish its third-quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, with an order backlog of $32.0 billion as of June 30, 2026 as the baseline for investors.

Management call set for 9:00am ET on results day

The company will host a conference call at 9:00am Eastern Time, which is 6:00am Pacific Time and 4:00pm Israel Time. Management will review the results and take questions. The call will also be broadcast live on the company's website.

Replay available by webcast and phone

An online replay will be available 24 hours after the call ends. For two days after the call, investors can also listen through a dial-in replay line.