Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)

NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
689.13
+10.39 (1.53%)
Jan 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
1.53%
Market Cap97.80B
Revenue (ttm)41.95B +2.2%
Net Income4.18B +0.2%
EPS29.08 +2.6%
Shares Out 141.92M
PE Ratio23.70
Forward PE24.35
Dividend$9.24 (1.34%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 1, 2025
Volume1,222,561
Open674.46
Previous Close678.74
Day's Range664.00 - 690.74
52-Week Range426.24 - 690.74
Beta0.05
AnalystsBuy
Price Target669.47 (-2.85%)
Earnings DateJan 27, 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 97,000
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 18 analysts, the average rating for NOC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $669.47, which is a decrease of -2.85% from the latest price.

Price Target
$669.47
(-2.85% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Northrop Grumman After Better-Than-Expected Q4 Results

Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE: NOC) reported upbeat fourth-quarter financial results and issued worse-than-expected FY26 outlook on Tuesday.

19 hours ago - Benzinga

Northrop Grumman Shares Rise 4% Following Key Trading Signal

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) experienced a significant Power Inflow alert, a key bullish indicator that is closely tracked by traders who value order flow analytics, specifically instituti...

1 day ago - Benzinga

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Northrop Grumman Releases Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has released its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results.

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Northrop Grumman posts higher quarterly profit as geopolitical uncertainty fuels demand

Aerospace and defense supplier Northrop Grumman posted higher fourth-quarter profit and revenue on Tuesday, helped by strong sales in its aeronautics business amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty.

1 day ago - Reuters

Northrop Grumman Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will release earnings for the fourth quarter before the opening bell on Tuesday, Jan. 27.

2 days ago - Benzinga

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14 days ago - Benzinga

Northrop Grumman: $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Boosts F/A-XX Win (Rating Upgrade)

Northrop Grumman is upgraded to a buy, driven by prospects of a higher U.S. defense budget and improved F/A-XX program outlook. NOC is well positioned to win the Navy's F/A-XX contract, leveraging fre...

15 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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19 days ago - Barrons

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20 days ago - CNBC Television

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20 days ago - Market Watch

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20 days ago - CNBC Television

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20 days ago - CNBC Television

What's The Risk For Northrop Grumman Stock As Trump Curbs Dividends And Executive Pay?

Northrop Grumman (NOC) stock has decreased by 5.5% in a single day. This recent downturn reflects growing apprehensions regarding President Trump's threats to reduce dividends, buybacks, and executive...

20 days ago - Forbes

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