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Northrop Grumman Stock

Northrop Grumman Corporation

NOCNYSERadar
US$519.86
+4.0% today

Company data

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Country
United States
CEO
Kathy J. Warden
Employees
95,000
Market cap
$73.9 B
IPO
31/12/1981

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global player in the Industrials sector, operating within the Aerospace & Defense industry. Headquartered in Falls Church, the corporation was established in 1939. With approximately 95,000 employees, the company provides a wide range of advanced technologies. The Aeronautics…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 15/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Northrop Grumman stock: price history

16/10/25-13.2 %16/10/26

1D

+4.0%

1W

+8.1%

1M

-2.1%

6M

-21.9%

YTD

-8.8%

1Y

-13.2%

2Y

-2.2%

5Y

+31.5%

10Y

+136.9%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

20/10/2026 (in 3 days)

Volatility around earnings

~50% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of Northrop Grumman

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$419.00

CONSENSUS

US$595.69

MEDIAN

US$612.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$745.00

0

STRONG BUY

19

BUY

15

HOLD

1

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

35

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 14/10/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
BernsteinMarket Performmaintain14/10/2026
TD CowenHoldmaintain09/10/2026
RBC CapitalOutperform → Sector Performdowngrade02/10/2026
BernsteinMarket Performmaintain23/09/2026
UBSBuymaintain08/09/2026
TD CowenHoldmaintain19/08/2026
CitigroupBuymaintain13/08/2026
JP MorganNeutralmaintain23/07/2026

Northrop Grumman stock metrics

P/E

16.48

P/B

4.13

EV/EBITDA

11.8

RETURN ON EQUITY

6.1%

NET MARGIN

10.1%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.91

DIVIDEND YIELD

1.8%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

99.7%

FLOAT SHARES

141,591,377

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

974,890

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

KRISHNA ARVIND

DirectorGrant75483.48Spontaneous01/10/2026

Brown Marianne Catherine

DirectorGrant96483.48Spontaneous01/10/2026

WELSH MARK A III

DirectorSale4554.14Pre-planned04/08/2026

WELSH MARK A III

DirectorSale2553.9Pre-planned04/08/2026

WELSH MARK A III

DirectorSale2552.95Pre-planned04/08/2026
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Attention

1 mention today in US forums, about the same as yesterdayPrice since yesterday: +4.0%

Forums (Reddit)

29/0822/0916/10

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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC232,837+94,85130/09/2026
ZWJ INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC105,911+5,19630/09/2026
Czech National Bank38,369+36730/09/2026
McCollum Christoferson Group LLC34,251-7,20430/09/2026
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC29,881+25,64730/09/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
31/08/202616/09/2026US$2.471.8 %
01/06/202617/06/2026US$2.471.7 %
23/02/202611/03/2026US$2.311.3 %
01/12/202517/12/2025US$2.311.6 %
02/09/202517/09/2025US$2.311.5 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
31/03/20112000:1807
22/06/20042:1
11/09/19843:1
20/06/19772:1
22/12/19751499:1000

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Frequently asked questions about Northrop Grumman stock

What does Northrop Grumman do?

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a company in the Industrials sector, Aerospace & Defense industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Kathy J. Warden, the company employs around 95,000 people.

The IPO was on 31/12/1981; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker NOC.

What do analysts say about Northrop Grumman stock?

35 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 14/10/2026).

The average price target is US$595.69, ranging from US$419.00 to US$745.00, with a median of US$612.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Northrop Grumman report next?

The next earnings date is 20/10/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 50% stronger than usual.

Does Northrop Grumman pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$2.47 per share, ex-date 31/08/2026, paid on 16/09/2026.

The dividend yield is 1.8% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Northrop Grumman?

Comparable stocks include GE Aerospace, RTX, Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin, Howmet Aerospace, General Dynamics, TransDigm Group and Honeywell Aerospace.

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