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AR vs GD: Dividend Comparison 2026

AR yields 4.52% · GD yields 1.76%● Live data

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After 10 years · $10,000 invested · DRIP enabled
🏆 GD wins by $17.1K in total portfolio value· pulled ahead in Year 5
10 years
AR
AR
● Live price
4.52%
Share price
$44.23
Annual div
$2.00
5Y div CAGR
0%
Payout ratio
50%
After 10 yrs · $10,000 · DRIP
Portfolio value
$26.9K
Annual income
$604.16
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GD
GD
● Live price
1.76%
Share price
$340.79
Annual div
$6.00
5Y div CAGR
36.6%
Payout ratio
50%
After 10 yrs · $10,000 · DRIP
Portfolio value
$44.0K
Annual income
$7,409.33
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Portfolio growth — AR vs GD

📍 GD pulled ahead of the other in Year 5

Annual dividend income

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Recession Test — Did They Cut Dividends?

How each stock treated shareholders during the 3 biggest crises of the last 20 years

Crisis PeriodARGD
2008–2009
GFC
— No data— No data
2020 Q1–Q2
COVID
— No data— No data
2022 Q4
Rate Hike
— No data— No data
Based on dividend payment history. "Increased" = dividend grew during crisis. "Maintained" = held within 3%. "Cut" = reduced by more than 3%.
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Dividend Calendar Overlap

Combined, AR + GD cover 0 of 12 monthsgood coverage

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AR pays
GD pays
Both pay
Neither
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Tax Bracket Optimizer

Which stock is actually better after tax? Adjust your rate to find out.

AR
Annual income on $10K today (after 15% tax)
$384.35/yr
After 10yr DRIP, annual income (after tax)
$513.54/yr
GD
Annual income on $10K today (after 15% tax)
$149.65/yr
After 10yr DRIP, annual income (after tax)
$6,297.93/yr
At 15% tax rate, GD beats the other by $5,784.39/year in after-tax income after 10 years on $10,000
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Lazy Portfolio Split Optimizer

What's the optimal mix of AR + GD for your $10,000?

AR: 50%GD: 50%
100% GD50/50100% AR
Portfolio after 10yr
$35.4K
Annual income
$4,006.74/yr
Blended yield
11.30%
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Analyst Conviction Gap

Where Wall Street is most bullish on AR right now

AR
Analyst Ratings
1
Strong
33
Buy
16
Hold
Consensus: Buy
Price Target
$44.25
+0.0% upside vs current
Range: $36.00 — $50.00
Altman Z
1.9
Piotroski
7/9
GD
Analyst Ratings
17
Buy
16
Hold
1
Sell
Consensus: Buy
Price Target
$404.22
+18.6% upside vs current
Range: $385.00 — $444.00
Altman Z
4.2
Piotroski
8/9
Analyst ratings via FMP. Altman Z-Score: >3.0 safe, 1.81–3.0 grey zone, <1.81 distress. Piotroski: 7–9 strong, 0–3 weak.
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Copy Congress — What Are Politicians Buying?

Senate & House STOCK Act disclosures (last 90 days)

AR buys
0
GD buys
0
No recent congressional trades found for AR or GD in the last 90 days.
STOCK Act mandates disclosure within 45 days of transaction. Data via FMP.Full tracker →
MetricARGD
Forward yield4.52%1.76%
Annual dividend / share$2.00$6.00
Payout ratio50%50%
1-year div growth0%0%
5-year div CAGR0%36.6%
Portfolio after 10y$26.9K$44.0K
Annual income after 10y$604.16$7,409.33
Total dividends collected$5.3K$21.2K
Payment frequencyquarterlyquarterly
SectorEnergyIndustrials
Analyst consensusBuyBuy
Analyst price target$44.25$404.22

Year-by-year: AR vs GD ($10,000, DRIP)

YearAR PortfolioAR Income/yrGD PortfolioGD Income/yrGap
1$11,152$452.18$10,941$240.50+$211.00AR
2$12,404$471.29$12,042$335.91+$362.00AR
3$13,762$489.90$13,357$472.02+$405.00AR
4$15,234$507.99$14,961$668.39+$273.00AR
5← crossover$16,826$525.51$16,964$955.72$138.00GD
6$18,546$542.45$19,534$1,383.46$988.00GD
7$20,403$558.80$22,936$2,033.85$2.5KGD
8$22,406$574.53$27,590$3,048.57$5.2KGD
9$24,564$589.65$34,203$4,681.66$9.6KGD
10$26,887$604.16$44,006$7,409.33$17.1KGD

AR vs GD: Complete Analysis 2026

AREnergy

Antero Resources Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, acquires, explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, natural gas liquids, and oil properties in the United States. As of December 31, 2021, it had approximately 502,000 net acres in the Appalachian Basin; and 174,000 net acres in the Upper Devonian Shale. The company also owned and operated 494 miles of gas gathering pipelines in the Appalachian Basin; and 21 compressor stations. It had estimated proved reserves of 17.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent, including 10.2 trillion cubic feet of natural gas; 718 million barrels of assumed recovered ethane; 501 million barrels of primarily propane, isobutane, normal butane, and natural gasoline; and 36 million barrels of oil. The company was formerly known as Antero Resources Appalachian Corporation and changed its name to Antero Resources Corporation in June 2013. Antero Resources Corporation was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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GDIndustrials

General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment designs, manufactures, and sells business jets; and offers aircraft maintenance and repair, management, charter, aircraft-on-ground support and completion, staffing, and fixed-base operator services. The Marine Systems segment designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary ships for the United States Navy and Jones Act ships for commercial customers, as well as builds crude oil and product tankers, and container and cargo ships. This segment also provides navy ships maintenance and modernization services; lifecycle support and repair services for navy surface ships; and program management, planning, engineering, and design support services for submarines and surface ships. The Combat Systems segment manufactures land combat solutions, such as wheeled and tracked combat vehicles, Stryker wheeled combat vehicles, piranha vehicles, weapons systems, munitions, mobile bridge systems with payloads, tactical vehicles, main battle tanks, armored vehicles, and armaments. This segment also offers modernization programs, engineering, support, and sustainment services. The Technologies segment provides information technology solutions and mission support services; mobile communication, computers, and command-and-control mission systems; and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions to military, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. This segment also offers cloud computing, artificial intelligence; machine learning; big data analytics; development, security, and operations; software-defined networks; everything-as-a-service; defense enterprise office system solutions; and unmanned undersea vehicle manufacturing and assembly services. General Dynamics Corporation was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

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