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Downgrade Alert for General Dynamics (GD)
[May 25, 2012]

Downgrade Alert for General Dynamics (GD)


May 25, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) Upgrades/Downgrades via COMTEX) -- General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) was downgraded from Neutral to Sell at Goldman Sachs today. The stock closed yesterday at $63.34 on volume of 2.0 million shares, above average daily volume of 1.8 million. General Dynamics share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $75.93 and a 52-week low of $53.95 and closed yesterday at 17% above that low price at $63.34 per share. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has remained constant while the 50-day MA has declined 0.9%.

General Dynamics Corporation is a diversified defense company. The Company offers a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; shipbuilding design and construction; and information systems, technologies and services.

Potential upside of 21.8% exists for General Dynamics, based on a current level of $63.34 and analysts' average consensus price target of $77.14. The stock should find initial resistance at its 200-day moving average (MA) of $66.14 and further resistance at its 50-day MA of $69.18.


SmarTrend is tracking the current trend status for General Dynamics and will alert subscribers who have GD in their portfolio or watchlist when shares have changed trend direction.

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