Northrop Grumman (NOC) Stock Overview
Operates as an aerospace and defense technology company in the United States, the Asia/Pacific, Europe, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$598.98 |
| 52 Week High | US$640.90 |
| 52 Week Low | US$426.24 |
| Beta | 0.098 |
| 1 Month Change | 3.39% |
| 3 Month Change | 15.40% |
| 1 Year Change | 13.45% |
| 3 Year Change | 16.89% |
| 5 Year Change | 97.69% |
| Change since IPO | 25,268.57% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Peace Through Strength: Why Northrop Grumman Stands At The Geopolitical Core
Oct 15An Intrinsic Calculation For Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued
Jul 06
Does Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 20Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
May 27Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
May 08Northrop Grumman: B-21 Blow Triggers Earnings Disappointment
Apr 25Northrop Grumman Q1 Preview: A Hedge Amid Global Restructuring (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 18Weighing Northrop Grumman As The F/A-XX Program Winner (Rating Downgrade)
Mar 31Northrop Grumman: The Forgotten Winner Of Boeing's F-47
Mar 24Northrop Grumman: Buy The Dip As Recent Contract Wins Could Drive Growth
Mar 09An Intrinsic Calculation For Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) Suggests It's 20% Undervalued
Feb 20Northrop Grumman: Technological Innovation Can Fuel Future Success
Jan 31Is Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) A Risky Investment?
Jan 25These Return Metrics Don't Make Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) Look Too Strong
Jan 10Northrop Grumman: Double-Digit Free Cash Flow And Why I Am Buying More
Dec 12Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Dec 09Northrop Grumman Could Offer Investors A Lucrative Return
Nov 08Northrop Grumman: A High-Flying Defense Stock For Total Return Investors
Oct 13Northrop Grumman Doesn't Need War To Be A Great Investment
Oct 03Growing Cash Flows, Strong Defense Demand Position Northrop Grumman For Long-Term Success
Sep 01Northrop Grumman Q2 Preview: The Wait For Growth Catalysts Continues
Jul 22Northrop Grumman: Why It's A Buy Despite Weakening Margins And Recent Setbacks
Jun 14Undervalued And Misunderstood: Why Northrop Grumman Is A High-Conviction Buy
May 31Why Has Northrop Grumman Stock Underperformed?
May 07Northrop Grumman May Take The Year Off To Navigate Headwinds
Apr 04Undervalued And Underestimated: Why Northrop Grumman Is A Buy
Mar 27Seizing The Moment: Why I Just Bought Even More Northrop Grumman
Jan 27Northrop Grumman: A Worthy Investment
Jan 12Northrop Grumman - Why I Remain So Very Bullish
Dec 17Shareholder Returns
| NOC | US Aerospace & Defense | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -5.7% | -2.5% | -1.5% |
| 1Y | 13.4% | 29.8% | 14.4% |
Return vs Industry: NOC underperformed the US Aerospace & Defense industry which returned 29.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: NOC matched the US Market which returned 14.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| NOC volatility | |
|---|---|
| NOC Average Weekly Movement | 3.4% |
| Aerospace & Defense Industry Average Movement | 7.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: NOC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: NOC's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 97,000 | Kathy Warden | www.northropgrumman.com |
Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense technology company in the United States, the Asia/Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company’s Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, integrates, sustains, and modernizes aircraft systems. This segment also offers unmanned autonomous aircraft systems, including high-altitude long-endurance strategic, and surveillance and reconnaissance systems; and strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air dominance aircraft, and airborne battle management and command and control systems.
Northrop Grumman Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| NOC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$87.19b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$3.95b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$40.50b |
Is NOC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| NOC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$40.50b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$32.67b |
| Gross Profit | US$7.83b |
| Other Expenses | US$3.88b |
| Earnings | US$3.95b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Oct 21, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 27.55 |
| Gross Margin | 19.33% |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.74% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 105.2% |
How did NOC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/16 10:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/16 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Northrop Grumman Corporation is covered by 36 analysts. 19 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 |
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| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Peter Arment | Baird |
| David Strauss | Barclays |