Northrop Grumman Second Quarter 2025 Earnings: Beats Expectations

July 28, 2025

Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) Second Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

Revenue: US$10.4b (up 1.3% from 2Q 2024).
Net income: US$1.17b (up 25% from 2Q 2024).
Profit margin: 11% (up from 9.2% in 2Q 2024). The increase in margin was primarily driven by higher revenue.
EPS: US$8.17 (up from US$6.37 in 2Q 2024).

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earnings-and-revenue-growth — NYSE:NOC Earnings and Revenue Growth July 28th 2025

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Northrop Grumman Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 2.6%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 19%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 5.0% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 8.1% growth forecast for the Aerospace & Defense industry in the US.

Performance of the American Aerospace & Defense industry.

The company's shares are up 11% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

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