Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)

NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
542.24
+8.76 (1.64%)
At close: Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
543.00
+0.76 (0.14%)
After-hours: Jul 24, 2026, 7:58 PM EDT
Market Cap77.03B -5.4%
Revenue (ttm)42.89B +5.9%
Net Income4.50B +14.0%
EPS31.50 +16.0%
Shares Out 142.06M
PE Ratio17.21
Forward PE18.60
Dividend$9.88 (1.82%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 1, 2026
Volume655,104
Open535.50
Previous Close533.48
Day's Range534.45 - 544.67
52-Week Range479.02 - 774.00
Beta-0.10
AnalystsBuy
Price Target643.38 (+18.65%)
Earnings DateJul 21, 2026

About NOC

Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense technology company in the United States, Asia/Pacific, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems and Space Systems. The Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, produces, integrates, sustains, and modernizes aircraft systems. This segment also offers unmanned autonomous aircraft systems, including high-altitude long-endurance strategic, surveillance and reconnaissance systems; and strategic long-ran... [Read more]

Founded 1939
Employees 95,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol NOC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Northrop Grumman's revenue was $41.95 billion, an increase of 2.24% compared to the previous year's $41.03 billion. Earnings were $4.18 billion, an increase of 0.19%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 22 analysts, the average rating for NOC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $643.38, which is an increase of 18.65% from the latest price.

Price Target
$643.38
(18.65% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Anduril in talks to raise funding at about $100B valuation, Reuters says

Defense tech company Anduril is in discussions with investors for a new funding round that could see it valued at roughly $100B, rivaling companies such as Northrop Grumman (NOC) and…

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1 day ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman price target lowered to $600 from $635 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Seth Seifman lowered the firm’s price target on Northrop Grumman (NOC) to $600 from $635 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The company’s execution in Q2…

2 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman awarded $1.2B Navy contract

Northrop Grumman (NOC) was awarded a not-to-exceed $1.2B cost, no fee undefinitized contract for the production, delivery, and associated support for three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Block II aircraft for ...

3 days ago - TheFly

SpaceX Just Got a New Revenue Stream and It’s Fixing Satellites Already in Space

SpaceX ($SPCX) sent equipment into space for a Northrop Grumman ($NOC) mission built to help old satellites last longer. While the company often makes news for space trips and internet…

Other symbols: SPCX
3 days ago - TipRanks

Northrop Grumman price target lowered to $615 from $645 at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank lowered the firm’s price target on Northrop Grumman (NOC) to $615 from $645 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares post the Q2 report. The company’s revenue…

3 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman price target lowered to $550 from $580 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen lowered the firm’s price target on Northrop Grumman (NOC) to $550 from $580 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following mixed…

3 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman price target lowered to $655 from $785 at Susquehanna

Susquehanna lowered the firm’s price target on Northrop Grumman (NOC) to $655 from $785 and keeps a Positive rating on the shares. The firm updated its model solid 2Q26 earnings…

3 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman price target raised to $685 from $666 at UBS

UBS raised the firm’s price target on Northrop Grumman (NOC) to $685 from $666 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Northrop Grumman’s long-term outlook remains favorable, supported by…

3 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman price target lowered to $500 from $700 at Baird

Baird lowered the firm’s price target on Northrop Grumman (NOC) to $500 from $700 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following mixed Q2…

3 days ago - TheFly

Companies race to deliver autonomous uncrewed fighter jets

Boeing flexed its muscle in the race to build autonomous fighter aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow, displaying its Ghost Bat drone, as rivals pitched competing designs for what could become a new mu...

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4 days ago - Reuters

Northrop Grumman CEO Won't Rule Out Space Robots As Weapons

$105 billion. That's the size of Northrop Grumman's backlog, a record, the company reported Tuesday.

4 days ago - Forbes

Northrop Grumman says continues to be ‘disciplined’ in capital deployment

Says ‘confident’ in delivering improved 2H performance for Space Systems.

4 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman sees ‘opportunity-rich environment’ for company

Says continues to make progress on Sentinel program. Says ‘confident’ in ability to deliver accelerating growth.

4 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman says ‘fully aligned’ with U.S. government priorities

Says operating with a ‘sense of urgency’ to get products into the hands of customer. Says ‘fully aligned’ with U.S. government priorities. Says core programs remain ‘well-supported’ in U.S. base…

4 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 2026 saw 5% sales growth, record $105B backlog, and robust bookings, with all segments contributing. Guidance was raised for sales and EPS, driven by strong demand, international momentum, and key program wins, despite margin pressure from select programs.

4 days ago - Transcripts

Northrop Grumman Earnings release: Q2 2026

Northrop Grumman released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 21, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

4 days ago - Filings

Northrop Grumman Slides: Q2 2026

Northrop Grumman has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 21, 2026.

4 days ago - Filings

Northrop Grumman Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Northrop Grumman has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 21, 2026.

4 days ago - Filings

Northrop Earnings Were Solid. The Stock Still Can't Catch A Break

Northrop Grumman reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised its full-year financial guidance.

4 days ago - Barrons

Northrop Grumman Lifts Full-Year Outlook as Backlog Buildup Continues

The aerospace and defense company posted a profit of $1.09 billion, or $7.68 a share in the second quarter, with sales up 5% at $10.88 billion.

4 days ago - WSJ

Northrop Grumman sees FY26 capex $1.85B

Says robust global demand environment continues to fuel record levels of backlog, now $105B. Says ten new multi-year agreements in work as a supplier for Tactical Weapons, capacity in place.

4 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman provides FY26 segment guidance

Aeronautics Systems: Sales $14B, OM rate mid to high 9%. Defense Systems: Sales mid to high $8B, OM rate about 10%. Mission Systems: Sales high $12B, OM rate about 15%.

4 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman reports Q2 net awards $20B, record backlog of $105B

06:50 EDT Northrop Grumman (NOC) reports Q2 net awards $20B, record backlog of $105B

4 days ago - TheFly

Northrop Grumman Releases Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

FALLS CHURCH, Va., July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has released its second quarter 2026 financial results. A copy of the earnings release has been furnished ...

4 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Northrop Grumman reports Q2 EPS $7.68, consensus $6.82

Reports Q revenue $10.9B, consensus $10.81B. “Northrop Grumman (NOC) achieved a new record backlog, driven by robust global demand for our products,” said Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer ...

4 days ago - TheFly