General Dynamics’ largest shareholder cuts stake by about 10% since August 26

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Longview Asset Management, General Dynamics' largest shareholder, sold about $954m of stock and cut its stake by ~10% since Aug 26, accounting for 9.6% of September trading volume. The concentrated supply overhang coincided with a 13% share decline despite broader market strength, highlighting idiosyncratic pressure on the defense name. While framed as diversification and "unrelated" to issuer fundamentals, the flow can weigh near-term liquidity and sentiment.
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Longview Asset Management, the Henry Crown family office and General Dynamics’ largest shareholder, reduced its holding by nearly 10% between August 26 and October 1, selling about $1 billion of stock. In September, the firm accounted for 9.6% of all General Dynamics shares traded, while the stock fell 13% over the same period. The sales stood out as broader markets strengthened, with the S&P 500 rising during that time.