Northrop Grumman Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NYSE:NOC Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
21 Feb 24	SellUS$375,111	Mark Caylor	Individual	825	US$454.68
21 Feb 24	SellUS$95,483	Michael Hardesty	Individual	210	US$454.68
21 Feb 24	SellUS$161,866	Kathryn Simpson	Individual	356	US$454.68
20 Feb 24	SellUS$735,229	Kathryn Simpson	Individual	1,628	US$453.22
16 Feb 24	SellUS$240,948	Michael Hardesty	Individual	535	US$450.37
16 Feb 24	SellUS$476,041	Mark Caylor	Individual	1,057	US$450.37

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of NOC?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	145,840	0.1%
Individual Insiders	253,950	0.174%
Employee Share Scheme	8,355,658	5.74%
General Public	16,500,986	11.3%
Institutions	120,438,908	82.7%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 62.96% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
9.47%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	13,794,699	US$6.9b	-1.63%	0.24%
8.66%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	12,620,974	US$6.3b	5.02%	0.09%
7.32%	BlackRock, Inc.	10,667,647	US$5.4b	3.76%	0.08%
6.89%	Capital Research and Management Company	10,045,178	US$5.0b	-4.64%	0.22%
5.74%	Northrop Grumman Savings Plan and Financial Security and Savings Program	8,355,658	US$4.2b	0%	no data
2.84%	Wellington Management Group LLP	4,140,892	US$2.1b	0.43%	0.31%
2.76%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	4,028,126	US$2.0b	-3.69%	0.22%
2.34%	JP Morgan Asset Management	3,411,235	US$1.7b	-10.1%	0.18%
2.06%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	3,003,360	US$1.5b	0.63%	0.1%
1.63%	Massachusetts Financial Services Company	2,374,581	US$1.2b	-22.5%	0.24%
1.57%	Sanders Capital, LLC	2,282,730	US$1.1b	0.06%	1.48%
1.44%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	2,103,357	US$1.1b	51%	0.09%
1.34%	FMR LLC	1,958,667	US$984.1m	-11%	0.05%
1.15%	Putnam LLC	1,676,753	US$842.4m	10.9%	0.75%
1.15%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	1,672,392	US$840.2m	-0.66%	0.18%
0.9%	Managed Account Advisors LLC	1,304,948	US$655.6m	-15.3%	0.12%
0.78%	Northern Trust Global Investments	1,132,839	US$569.1m	-0.89%	0.08%
0.69%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	1,000,695	US$502.8m	-8.02%	0.08%
0.68%	BNY Asset Management	987,048	US$495.9m	-18.2%	0.09%
0.66%	UBS Asset Management AG	961,368	US$483.0m	12.1%	0.04%
0.63%	Eaton Vance Management	915,602	US$460.0m	3.69%	0.1%
0.59%	Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Banking Investments	864,673	US$434.4m	1.18%	0.15%
0.56%	Invesco Capital Management LLC	818,797	US$411.4m	13.7%	0.15%
0.56%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	809,445	US$406.7m	-0.05%	0.06%
0.55%	ClearBridge Investments, LLC	796,359	US$400.1m	-4.17%	0.27%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/23 05:00
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/23 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Northrop Grumman Corporation is covered by 45 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
John Eade	Argus Research Company
Peter Arment	Baird
Ishan Majumdar	Baptista Research