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BAE Systems USA vs General Dynamics

On overall TruNorth grade, General Dynamics scores higher (BAE Systems USA: D, General Dynamics: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

D
BAE Systems USA
33.2/100
C
General Dynamics
45/100

Political donations

BAE Systems USA

FEC: $24K PAC donations; 88% to Republican, 12% to Democratic committees.

General Dynamics

FEC: $30 PAC donations; 100% to Republican, 0% to Democratic committees.

Environment

BAE Systems USA

No public record found.

General Dynamics

CDP Climate Change: C (2024) — awareness-band only; minimal target-setting.

Labor

BAE Systems USA

116 federal penalties totaling $549.0M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

General Dynamics

181 federal penalties totaling $269.1M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

BAE Systems USA

No public record found.

General Dynamics

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

Charity

BAE Systems USA

No public record found.

General Dynamics

$9M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.02% of revenue).

Animal testing

BAE Systems USA

No public record found.

General Dynamics

No public record found.

Firearms

BAE Systems USA

Norway Government Pension Fund Global ($1.6T sovereign wealth fund) excluded this company — Production of nuclear weapons.

General Dynamics

As You Sow Weapons Free Funds — military-weapons producer. [as-you-sow-funds]

Privacy

BAE Systems USA

No public record found.

General Dynamics

No public record found.

Executive pay

BAE Systems USA

No public record found.

General Dynamics

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 241:1 (median employee pay $107,485) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

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