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GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP 8-K Report (Jul 16, 2003)

Filed July 16, 2003For Securities:GD

Summary

General Dynamics Corporation (GD) filed an 8-K on July 16, 2003, to announce its financial results for the quarter ended June 29, 2003. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish investors with the company's performance metrics for the specified period, as detailed in a press release included as Exhibit 99.1. While the 8-K itself is a procedural filing for disclosing material events, the core investor-relevant information is contained within the attached press release. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for details regarding revenue, earnings, and any other financial or operational highlights GD may have provided for the second quarter of 2003. This report serves as the official notification to the SEC and the public regarding these results.

Key Highlights

  • 1General Dynamics (GD) filed an 8-K on July 16, 2003.
  • 2The filing announces the company's financial results for the quarter ended June 29, 2003.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release with the detailed financial results.
  • 4The report is filed under Items 5, 9, and 12 of Form 8-K.
  • 5The filing is a disclosure under Regulation FD.
  • 6John W. Schwartz, Vice President and Controller, signed the report on behalf of the company.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and provide access to General Dynamics' financial results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2003. It ensures compliance with SEC regulations for timely disclosure of material information.

The detailed financial results for the quarter ended June 29, 2003, are provided in Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release attached to this 8-K filing.

While this 8-K filing itself doesn't contain the specific financial numbers, the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) would typically include key performance indicators such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, and potentially segment performance or other relevant financial and operational commentary for the quarter.