Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
666.90
+12.29 (1.88%)
At close: Jan 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
665.05
-1.85 (-0.28%)
After-hours: Jan 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
Northrop Grumman Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 17 analysts that cover Northrop Grumman stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $644.35, which forecasts a -3.38% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $521 and the highest is $777.
Price Target: $644.35 (-3.38%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Northrop Grumman stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $770 → $777 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $770 → $777 | +16.51% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $654 → $715 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $654 → $715 | +7.21% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $688 → $623 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $688 → $623 | -6.58% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $720 → $714 | Buy | Maintains | $720 → $714 | +7.06% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Alembic Global | Alembic Global | Hold → Buy Upgrades $662 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $662 | -0.73% | Dec 15, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
42.28B
from 41.03B
Increased by 3.04%
Revenue Next Year
44.68B
from 42.28B
Increased by 5.66%
EPS This Year
26.31
from 28.34
Decreased by -7.17%
EPS Next Year
29.17
from 26.31
Increased by 10.86%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 44.2B | 49.0B | |||
| Avg | 42.3B | 44.7B | |||
| Low | 40.9B | 42.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.8% | 15.9% | |||
| Avg | 3.0% | 5.7% | |||
| Low | -0.4% | 1.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 27.69 | 31.70 | |||
| Avg | 26.31 | 29.17 | |||
| Low | 25.21 | 26.16 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -2.3% | 20.5% | |||
| Avg | -7.2% | 10.9% | |||
| Low | -11.1% | -0.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.