General Dynamics Beats on Bottom Line

Defense and aerospace operator General Dynamics Corporation (GD) announced its fourth-quarter 2010 earnings from continuing operations of $1.91 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.85. Results comfortably beat earnings of $1.58 in the year-ago quarter. Earnings were $729 million, up 18% from $618 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. Full year 2010 [...]