Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
549.04
+1.29 (0.24%)
At close: Jul 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
549.10
+0.06 (0.01%)
After-hours: Jul 7, 2026, 7:18 PM EDT
Northrop Grumman Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 23 analysts polled by S&P Global, Northrop Grumman stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $689.33. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 25.55% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $580 (+5.64%) and the highest is $815 (+48.44%).
Price Target: $689.33 (+25.55%)
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 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi | Citi | Buy Reiterates $587 | Buy | Reiterates | $587 | +6.91% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Buy Reiterates $745 → $666 | Buy | Reiterates | $745 → $666 | +21.30% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains $620 → $580 | Hold | Maintains | $620 → $580 | +5.64% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Hold Maintains $765 → $660 | Hold | Maintains | $765 → $660 | +20.21% | May 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
43.99B
from 41.95B
Increased by 4.85%
Revenue Next Year
46.85B
from 43.99B
Increased by 6.50%
EPS This Year
27.95
from 26.34
Increased by 6.11%
EPS Next Year
30.16
from 27.95
Increased by 7.92%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 44.4B | ||
| Avg | 44.0B | ||
| Low | 43.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.8% | ||
| Avg | 4.9% | ||
| Low | 4.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 28.93 | ||
| Avg | 27.95 | ||
| Low | 27.65 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.8% | ||
| Avg | 6.1% | ||
| Low | 5.0% |