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Northrop Grumman (NOC)
NYSE:NOC
NOC Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$418.60 - $555.57
Previous CloseN/A
Volume247.83K
Average Volume (3M)1.10M
Market Cap
$76.30B
Enterprise Value$82.07B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.96B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.21B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.7
Beta0.41
Next Earnings
Apr 22, 2025EPS Estimate
6.27Last Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 03, 2025Dividend Yield1.56%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)28.41
Shares Outstanding144,138,700
10 Day Avg. Volume1,219,354
30 Day Avg. Volume1,104,018
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.17
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.73
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)6.90
P/FCF Ratio6.60
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.08
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.81
Enterprise Value/Ebitda13.31
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$556.21Price Target Upside3.48% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
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Northrop Grumman News
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsStrong bookings and backlog point to some conservatism in their sales outlook and importantly, a growth upside divergence vs. peers into the future.
Free Cash FlowNOC's free cash flow outlook is intact and downside risk is abating, with free cash flow performance landing at the top of the guidance range.
International GrowthInternational sales tend to garner higher margins, providing Northrop Grumman yet another lever for margin expansion in the coming years.
Bears Say
Defense BudgetDownside risks include U.S. defense budget/spending cuts, cancellations or curtailments of key programs like the B-21 or Sentinel GBSD, and competitive threats from new industry entrants.
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Ownership Overview
0.22% Insiders
28.83% Mutual Funds
0.50% Other Institutional Investors
49.93% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
ProductionRisks related to the company’s ability to manufacture goods and services
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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NOC FAQ
What was Northrop Grumman’s price range in the past 12 months?
Northrop Grumman lowest stock price was $418.60 and its highest was $555.57 in the past 12 months.
What is Northrop Grumman’s market cap?
Northrop Grumman’s market cap is $76.30B.
When is Northrop Grumman’s upcoming earnings report date?
Northrop Grumman’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 22, 2025 which is in 4 days.
How were Northrop Grumman’s earnings last quarter?
Northrop Grumman released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2025. The company reported $6.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.354 by $0.036.
Is Northrop Grumman overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Northrop Grumman’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Northrop Grumman pay dividends?
Northrop Grumman pays a Quarterly dividend of $2.059 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.56%. See more information on Northrop Grumman dividends here
What is Northrop Grumman’s EPS estimate?
Northrop Grumman’s EPS estimate is 6.27.
How many shares outstanding does Northrop Grumman have?
Northrop Grumman has 144,138,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to Northrop Grumman’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Northrop Grumman reported an EPS of $6.39 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $6.354. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.38%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Northrop Grumman?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NOC
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Northrop Grumman Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$556.21 (3.48% Upside)
$556.21 (3.48% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NOC Sentiment 88%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 76.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
21.40%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
27.75%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.05%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. The company is renowned for its expertise in the development and production of innovative systems for various sectors, including aerospace, information technology, electronics, space, and defense. Northrop Grumman delivers advanced solutions for government and commercial customers worldwide, with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity, autonomous systems, and precision weapons. Its core products and services include military aircraft, missile defense systems, space systems, and advanced electronic warfare solutions.
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NOC Company Deck
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NOC Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Northrop Grumman's earnings call reflected strong financial performance with record backlog achievements and significant growth in sales and margins. However, there were challenges, including underperformance in the space segment and pension asset returns falling short of expectations. The divestiture of the training services business also indicated strategic realignment. Overall, the company demonstrated resilience and strategic positioning for future growth.Read More>---
NOC Sales Breakdown
29.32% Aeronautics Systems
28.59% Space Systems
27.78% Mission Systems
20.86% Defense Systems
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NOC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$556.21
▲(3.48% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering NOC
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
8/9 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+8.68%
reiterated a buy rating 6 months ago
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