FALLS CHURCH (dpa-AFX) - General Dynamics Corp. (GD) announced earnings for
its fourth quarter that increased from the same period last year but missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $1.01 billion, or $3.64 per share. This
compares with $992 million, or $3.58 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $3.68 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 7.6% to $11.67 billion from $10.85
billion last year.

General Dynamics Corp. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q4): $1.01 Bln. vs. $992 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q4): $3.64 vs. $3.58 last year.
-Analyst Estimate: $3.68
-Revenue (Q4): $11.67 Bln vs. $10.85 Bln last year.


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