Insider trade

Director Peter A Wall sold about $789K of General Dynamics shares

Traded Aug 10, 2026 · Filed Aug 12, 2026

General DynamicsGD

~$789K
Reported value · 1,990 sh @ $396.431: 3,969
Holds after · shares reported: -16.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 -1.2%, $395.97 → $332.72 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of General Dynamics sold $789K of General Dynamics shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

No pre-arranged plan is mentioned in the filing
Sold 33% of their holdings
Their first sale in the data covering the past year
4 insiders at General Dynamics sold within a month

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Aug 10, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 12, 2026

Director$500K–$1M

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$788,898

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

12 days after results of Jul 29, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $395.97 on Aug 10, 2026, at its 52-week high, after a 14% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $312.53 (Apr 27, 2026) to $395.97 (Aug 10, 2026), 100% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $346.71 on Jun 26, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-1.8%	-2.0%	+0.2%
30 days	-9.2%	-2.2%	-7.0%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001193125-26-346494
Filed / recorded: Aug 12, 2026, 6:25 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 1, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
Issuer CIK: 40533
Ticker: GD
Reporting person: Peter A Wall
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Aug 10, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 1,990
Price per share: $396.431
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 3,969
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Around the same time

4w ago

19Shares · @ $358.07

Routine share withholding; mechanical by default.

Why it stands out Official record

Major shareholder sold5w ago

~$1.3Bplanned to sell · 3.4M shares, around Sep 1, 2026

A big owner of General Dynamics told the SEC they plan to sell $1.3B of General Dynamics shares around Sep 1, 2026. The shares did not come from their pay. That is 1.3% of all General Dynamics shares.

Why it stands out Official record

5w ago

Activist stake

10.0%Stake

A Schedule 13D means the holder owns more than 5% and keeps the option to push for changes: board seats, a sale, buybacks. It must be filed within 5 business days.

Why it stands out Official record