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GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP R&D Expense 2008-2012 | GD

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What is r&d expense?

Research and development expense represents the costs incurred in discovering and developing new products, processes, or technologies.

What is GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP's current r&d expense?

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GD) annual r&d expense for 2012 was $1.61B, a 4.42% increase from 2011.

What was GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP's r&d expense in 2011?

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP annual r&d expense for 2011 was $1.54B, a 27.82% increase from 2010.

What was GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP's r&d expense in 2010?

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP annual r&d expense for 2010 was $1.20B, a 30.16% increase from 2009.

What is GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP's 4-year r&d expense CAGR?

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP r&d expense grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.72% from FY2008 to FY2012, going from $686.0M to $1.61B over 4 years.

R&D Expense History

Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports

Key Statistics
Trend Direction
Growing
CAGR+23.7%
FY2008
$686.0M
FY2012
$1.61B
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4 years selected
R&D Expense History
PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2012$1.61B+4.4%10-K
FY2011$1.54B+27.8%10-K
FY2010$1.20B+30.2%10-K
FY2009$925.0M+34.8%10-K
FY2008$686.0M-10-K
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