StockStory Flags Slowing Growth at General Dynamics

StockStory questioned General Dynamics’ growth outlook after the shares fell 6.7% over six months to $326.50. The publisher contrasted that decline with a 15.2% gain for the S&P 500 over the same period.

The analysis said General Dynamics’ sales grew at a 7.3% annualized rate over the past five years. It also cited Wall Street analysts’ forecast for 4% revenue growth over the next 12 months.

StockStory reported that earnings per share grew 7.4% annually over the past five years. It put the shares’ forward price-to-earnings ratio at 18.8.