Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
680.00
-26.95 (-3.81%)
At close: Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
683.49
+3.49 (0.51%)
After-hours: Mar 23, 2026, 7:47 PM EDT

Northrop Grumman Statistics

Total Valuation

NOC has a market cap or net worth of $96.51 billion. The enterprise value is $109.50 billion.

Market Cap96.51B
Enterprise Value 109.50B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Tuesday, April 21, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 23, 2026

Share Statistics

NOC has 141.92 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.38% in one year.

Current Share Class 141.92M
Shares Outstanding 141.92M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.38%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.42%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 83.16%
Float 141.55M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 23.38 and the forward PE ratio is 24.52. NOC's PEG ratio is 3.33.

PE Ratio 23.38
Forward PE 24.52
PS Ratio 2.30
Forward PS 2.19
PB Ratio 5.79
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 29.18
P/OCF Ratio 20.29
PEG Ratio 3.33
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.06, with an EV/FCF ratio of 33.11.

EV / Earnings 26.18
EV / Sales 2.61
EV / EBITDA 16.06
EV / EBIT 20.48
EV / FCF 33.11

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.10, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.07.

Current Ratio 1.10
Quick Ratio 0.95
Debt / Equity 1.07
Debt / EBITDA 2.44
Debt / FCF 5.41
Interest Coverage 8.04

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 26.17% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 14.31%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 26.17%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.64%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 14.31%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 14.26%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.10%
Revenue Per Employee $441,621
Profits Per Employee $44,021
Employee Count95,000
Asset Turnover 0.83
Inventory Turnover 24.34

Taxes

In the past 12 months, NOC has paid $886.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 886.00M
Effective Tax Rate 17.48%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +38.57% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.01, so NOC's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.01
52-Week Price Change +38.57%
50-Day Moving Average 702.03
200-Day Moving Average 599.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 36.48
Average Volume (20 Days) 898,128

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.97 million, so 1.39% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.97M
Short Previous Month 1.52M
Short % of Shares Out 1.39%
Short % of Float 1.39%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.09

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NOC had revenue of $41.95 billion and earned $4.18 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $29.08.

Revenue41.95B
Gross Profit 8.31B
Operating Income 5.35B
Pretax Income 5.07B
Net Income 4.18B
EBITDA 6.82B
EBIT 5.35B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $29.08
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $4.40 billion in cash and $17.88 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$13.00 billion or -$91.59 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 4.40B
Total Debt 17.88B
Net Cash -13.00B
Net Cash Per Share -$91.59
Equity (Book Value) 16.67B
Book Value Per Share 117.42
Working Capital 1.41B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $4.76 billion and capital expenditures -$1.45 billion, giving a free cash flow of $3.31 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 4.76B
Capital Expenditures -1.45B
Depreciation & Amortization 1.47B
Net Borrowing -502.00M
Free Cash Flow 3.31B
FCF Per Share $23.30
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.81%, with operating and profit margins of 12.75% and 9.97%.

Gross Margin 19.81%
Operating Margin 12.75%
Pretax Margin 12.08%
Profit Margin 9.97%
EBITDA Margin 16.26%
EBIT Margin 12.75%
FCF Margin 7.88%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $9.24, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.31%.

Dividend Per Share $9.24
Dividend Yield 1.31%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.14%
Years of Dividend Growth 22
Payout Ratio 31.77%
Buyback Yield 2.38%
Shareholder Yield 3.74%
Earnings Yield 4.33%
FCF Yield 3.43%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NOC is $675.29, which is -0.69% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $675.29
Price Target Difference -0.69%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 17
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.51%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.86%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 22, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 22, 2004
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

NOC has an Altman Z-Score of 2.96 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.96
Piotroski F-Score 5