How many sats is one General Dynamics share?

399,825 sats ($332.42) at the close on October 13, 2026, or 0.00400 bitcoin.

Has General Dynamics beaten bitcoin?

Measured by share price, no: a share costs 86% fewer sats than its 2019 average (in dollars: +88%). Measured by the business (cash generated per share and its growth), −10% a year in bitcoin terms, behind bitcoin's supply growth.

Did General Dynamics's buybacks beat bitcoin?

No. It spent $6.8 billion buying back its own stock since 2019. Each $1 is now worth $1.53 in shares; the same $1 in bitcoin, bought at the same times, would be worth $2.88. (Per dollar: at that size the buying itself would have moved bitcoin's price.)

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Companies · Industrials

General Dynamics (GD), measured in bitcoin

One General Dynamics share costs 399,825 sats today ($332.42). That's 38% more sats than a year ago, even though the dollar price fell 0.6%: bitcoin fell further. Since 2019, its shareholder return has been +28% a year in dollars, faster than the money supply grew (+6.6%), and −10% a year measured in bitcoin.

Next earnings: Friday, October 30 before the open.

Price in sats

399,825

What one share costs in bitcoin today ($332.42). One bitcoin is 100 million sats.

Past year, in bitcoin

+38% −0.6% in $

More sats per share than a year ago. Above zero means the stock beat simply holding bitcoin.

Shareholder return since COVID

+28%/yr −10%/yr in ₿

Cash the business produces per share, plus how fast that grows, since 2019. Beat new dollars (+6.6%/yr); trailed bitcoin (+1.8%/yr new supply).

Buybacks vs bitcoin

$1.53 vs $2.88

What each $1 it spent buying back its own stock since 2019 is worth today, versus the same $1 in bitcoin bought at the same times. Bitcoin wins.

Quarterly revenue would buy

0.94% of all bitcoin

$14.1 billion of revenue in the quarter to Jul 5, 2026, at that quarter's average price: ₿197,586 of the 21 million that will ever exist.

Pays its own way?

Yes

Since mid-2022 it kept $5.9 billion of free cash flow after dividends and buybacks.

General Dynamics share price since 2019, in dollars and in bitcoin, both indexed to 100 — Both lines start at 100 (the 2019 average). The gap between them is what measuring in bitcoin changes.

How it compares: industrials

Sorted by the past year in bitcoin. Within the same window every stock is divided by the same bitcoin price, so the order matches dollars; what bitcoin adds is the line at zero: above it, the stock beat holding bitcoin.

Company	Sats per share	Past year, ₿	Vs 2019 avg, ₿	Shareholder return, ₿
FedEx FDX	349,513	+122%	−84%	–
GE Vernova GEV	1,207,629	+115%	n/a	–
Caterpillar CAT	929,477	+112%	−56%	−20%/yr
Deere & DE	781,800	+105%	−70%	−15%/yr
Emerson Electric EMR	196,653	+77%	−82%	−23%/yr
Union Pacific UNP	339,614	+73%	−87%	−23%/yr
RTX RTX	220,131	+60%	−82%	−21%/yr
United Parcel Service UPS	114,011	+58%	−93%	−16%/yr
3M MMM	195,775	+49%	−92%	−30%/yr
GE Aerospace GE	370,008	+43%	−54%	−26%/yr
Lockheed Martin LMT	606,220	+39%	−89%	−18%/yr
General Dynamics GD	399,825	+38%	−86%	−10%/yr
Boeing BA	224,305	+20%	−96%	–
Uber UBER	85,782	+5.2%	−78%	–

Questions

How many sats is one General Dynamics share?: 399,825 sats ($332.42) at the close on October 13, 2026, or 0.00400 bitcoin.
Has General Dynamics beaten bitcoin?: Measured by share price, no: a share costs 86% fewer sats than its 2019 average (in dollars: +88%). Measured by the business (cash generated per share and its growth), −10% a year in bitcoin terms, behind bitcoin's supply growth.
Did General Dynamics's buybacks beat bitcoin?: No. It spent $6.8 billion buying back its own stock since 2019. Each $1 is now worth $1.53 in shares; the same $1 in bitcoin, bought at the same times, would be worth $2.88. (Per dollar: at that size the buying itself would have moved bitcoin's price.)

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