Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
550.30
-5.02 (-0.90%)
At close: Nov 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
548.50
-1.80 (-0.33%)
After-hours: Nov 3, 2026, 7:30 PM EST

Northrop Grumman Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 26 analysts polled by S&P Global, Northrop Grumman stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $636. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 15.57% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $430 (-21.86%) and the highest is $815 (+48.10%).

Price Target: $636 (+15.57%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$430$636$625$815
Change-21.86%+15.57%+13.57%+48.10%

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

Chart
RatingMay '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26
Strong Buy10101091012
Buy444443
Hold999101010
Sell000001
Strong Sell000000
Total232323232426

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Maintains
$605
HoldMaintains$605+9.94%Oct 30, 2026
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
Buy
Reiterates
$750
BuyReiterates$750+36.29%Oct 28, 2026
Bernstein
Bernstein
Hold
Maintains
$556 → $590
HoldMaintains$556 → $590+7.21%Oct 27, 2026
Jefferies
Jefferies
Hold
Maintains
$580 → $585
HoldMaintains$580 → $585+6.31%Oct 25, 2026
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
Hold
Maintains
$518 → $525
HoldMaintains$518 → $525-4.60%Oct 23, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
44.06B
from 41.95B
Increased by 5.03%
Revenue Next Year
46.91B
from 44.06B
Increased by 6.47%
EPS This Year
29.80
from 26.34
Increased by 13.13%
EPS Next Year
29.94
from 29.80
Increased by 0.48%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
35.67B36.60B39.29B41.03B41.95B44.06B
Revenue Growth
-3.08%2.62%7.34%4.44%2.25%5.03%
Gross Profit
7.27B7.47B6.55B8.36B8.31B9.13B
Gross Margin
20.38%20.42%16.67%20.38%19.81%20.71%
Operating Income
7.50B6.34B2.65B5.47B5.35B4.69B
Net Income
7.01B4.90B2.06B4.17B4.18B4.25B
EPS
----26.3429.80
EPS Growth
----1.00%13.13%
Forward PE
15.6124.1219.6917.5820.6418.47
Dividend / Share
6.166.767.348.058.999.71
Dividend Growth
8.64%9.74%8.58%9.67%11.68%8.03%
Free Cash Flow
----3.31B3.32B
No. Analysts
-----24
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High44.4B
Avg44.1B
Low43.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
5.8%
Avg
5.0%
Low
4.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High32.53
Avg29.80
Low29.18

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
23.5%
Avg
13.1%
Low
10.8%