Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
469.54
+2.41 (0.52%)
At close: Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
471.36
+1.82 (0.39%)
After-hours: Dec 20, 2024, 7:05 PM EST
Northrop Grumman Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 16 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Northrop Grumman stock have an average target of 553, with a low estimate of 450 and a high estimate of 643. The average target predicts an increase of 17.77% from the current stock price of 469.54.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for NOC stock from 16 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $565 → $505 | Hold | Maintains | $565 → $505 | +7.55% | Dec 11, 2024 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $500 → $550 | Hold | Maintains | $500 → $550 | +17.14% | Oct 29, 2024 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $614 → $643 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $614 → $643 | +36.94% | Oct 25, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $500 → $540 | Hold | Maintains | $500 → $540 | +15.01% | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Buy Maintains $560 → $625 | Buy | Maintains | $560 → $625 | +33.11% | Oct 25, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
41.72B
from 39.29B
Increased by 6.19%
Revenue Next Year
43.23B
from 41.72B
Increased by 3.62%
EPS This Year
26.27
from 13.53
Increased by 94.17%
EPS Next Year
28.30
from 26.27
Increased by 7.74%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 43.5B | 45.5B | 47.6B | ||
| Avg | 41.7B | 43.2B | 45.2B | ||
| Low | 40.3B | 41.5B | 42.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.6% | 9.1% | 10.0% | ||
| Avg | 6.2% | 3.6% | 4.6% | ||
| Low | 2.6% | -0.5% | -0.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 27.55 | 30.71 | 32.71 | ||
| Avg | 26.27 | 28.30 | 29.88 | ||
| Low | 25.24 | 26.62 | 27.51 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 103.6% | 16.9% | 15.6% | ||
| Avg | 94.2% | 7.7% | 5.6% | ||
| Low | 86.5% | 1.3% | -2.8% |
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.