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Northrop Grumman Corporation
NOC Industrials Aerospace & Defense
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $42.0 billion, up 2.24% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 5.07%, EPS fell 5.75%, free cash flow grew 53.5% and total debt fell 4.83%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for three, operating cash flow growth for three.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 175.00 | 223.88 | 223.63 | 237.08 | 263.31 | 282.88 | 364.62 | 414.56 | 418.60 | 426.24 |
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| High | 253.80 | 311.15 | 360.88 | 383.89 | 385.01 | 408.03 | 556.27 | 547.80 | 555.57 | 640.90 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 67,000 | 70,000 | 85,000 | 90,000 | 97,000 | 88,000 | 95,000 | 101,000 | 97,000 | 95,000 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.44 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 24,706 | 26,004 | 30,095 | 33,841 | 36,799 | 35,667 | 36,602 | 39,290 | 41,033 | 41,954 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 23.92 | 22.80 | 22.57 | 21.45 | 20.32 | 20.38 | 20.42 | 16.67 | 20.38 | 19.81 | |||||
| EBT | 2,681 | 4,229 | 3,742 | 2,548 | 3,728 | 8,938 | 5,836 | 2,346 | 5,016 | 5,068 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 10.85 | 16.26 | 12.43 | 7.53 | 10.13 | 25.06 | 15.94 | 5.97 | 12.22 | 12.08 | |||||
| Net income | 2,043 | 2,869 | 3,229 | 2,248 | 3,189 | 7,005 | 4,896 | 2,056 | 4,174 | 4,182 | |||||
| Depreciation | 456 | 475 | 800 | 1,265 | 1,267 | 1,239 | 1,342 | 1,338 | 1,370 | 1,472 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 138.10 | 149.11 | 173.26 | 199.89 | 220.22 | 222.50 | 236.29 | 259.34 | 279.14 | 292.36 | ||||
| Earnings | 12.30 | 16.45 | 18.59 | 13.22 | 19.03 | 43.54 | 31.47 | 13.53 | 28.34 | 29.14 | |||||
| Cash flow | 15.72 | 14.98 | 22.03 | 25.38 | 25.76 | 22.25 | 18.73 | 25.58 | 29.85 | 33.15 | |||||
| Capex | (5.14) | (5.32) | (7.19) | (7.47) | (7.27) | (8.30) | (8.26) | (11.72) | (12.02) | (10.10) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 10.58 | 9.66 | 14.84 | 17.91 | 18.49 | 13.95 | 10.46 | 13.86 | 17.83 | 23.05 | |||||
| Book value | 29.40 | 40.89 | 47.13 | 52.09 | 63.31 | 80.64 | 98.85 | 97.66 | 104.01 | 116.20 | |||||
| Shares, m | 179 | 174 | 174 | 169 | 167 | 160 | 155 | 152 | 147 | 144 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 20.56 | 18.63 | 14.55 | 25.98 | 16.02 | 8.87 | 17.13 | 34.80 | 16.53 | 19.54 | ||||
| P/S | 1.70 | 2.05 | 1.41 | 1.72 | 1.38 | 1.74 | 2.29 | 1.81 | 1.68 | 1.95 | |||||
| P/B | 7.99 | 7.46 | 5.20 | 6.60 | 4.81 | 4.80 | 5.47 | 4.81 | 4.51 | 4.91 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 1.88 | 2.17 | 1.82 | 2.03 | 1.64 | 2.00 | 2.54 | 2.08 | 1.93 | 2.21 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 24.58 | 33.48 | 21.27 | 22.67 | 19.51 | 31.88 | 57.33 | 39.00 | 30.27 | 28.00 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 2,813 | 2,613 | 3,827 | 4,297 | 4,305 | 3,567 | 2,901 | 3,875 | 4,388 | 4,757 | ||||
| Capex | (920) | (928) | (1,249) | (1,264) | (1,215) | (1,331) | (1,280) | (1,775) | (1,767) | (1,450) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 1,893 | 1,685 | 2,578 | 3,033 | 3,090 | 2,236 | 1,621 | 2,100 | 2,621 | 3,307 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 1,226 | 9,495 | 1,406 | 1,251 | 5,764 | 2,896 | 901 | 1,764 | 146 | 1,405 | ||||
| Total debt | 7,058 | 14,399 | 13,883 | 12,770 | 14,261 | 12,777 | 11,805 | 13,786 | 14,692 | 15,162 | |||||
| Net debt | 4,517 | 3,174 | 12,304 | 10,525 | 9,354 | 9,247 | 9,228 | 10,677 | 10,339 | 10,759 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 5,259 | 7,132 | 8,187 | 8,819 | 10,579 | 12,926 | 15,312 | 14,795 | 15,290 | 16,674 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 8.17 | 9.45 | 8.87 | 5.71 | 7.45 | 16.09 | 11.34 | 4.55 | 8.70 | 8.30 | ||||
| ROIC | 20.95 | 19.52 | 11.53 | 12.82 | 12.75 | 15.93 | 9.17 | 6.22 | 10.66 | 10.28 | |||||
| ROE | 37.90 | 46.31 | 42.16 | 26.44 | 32.88 | 59.60 | 34.68 | 13.66 | 27.75 | 26.17 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Northrop Grumman Corporation vs peers in Aerospace & Defense (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation | $122.9B | 20.3× | 17.5× | +10.51% (above 0%: growing) | +446.58% (above 0%: growing) | +2,044.67% (above 0%: growing) | 12.19% | 12.36% | Compare |
| GD General Dynamics Corporation | $91.2B | 20.7× | 20.8× | +8.07% (above 0%: growing) | +13.49% (above 0%: growing) | +17.57% (above 0%: growing) | 15.49% | 10.36% | Compare |
| HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc. | $87.6B | 47.4× | 48.4× | +24.06% (above 0%: growing) | +31.68% (above 0%: growing) | +38.04% (above 0%: growing) | 37.34% | 27.92% | Compare |
| NOC Northrop Grumman Corporation | $71.0B | 16.5× | 19.5× | +5.07% (above 0%: growing) | −5.75% (below 0%: shrinking) | +53.53% (above 0%: growing) | 19.50% | 10.08% | |
| TDG Transdigm Group Incorporated | $62.7B | 34.6× | 35.3× | +22.53% (above 0%: growing) | +10.86% (above 0%: growing) | +13.44% (above 0%: growing) | 59.39% | 44.76% | Compare |
| LHX L3Harris Technologies Inc | $44.8B | 25.0× | 26.5× | +8.39% (above 0%: growing) | +28.57% (above 0%: growing) | +37.43% (above 0%: growing) | 25.54% | 11.12% | Compare |
| HEI Heico Corporation | $36.7B | 51.0× | 55.0× | +23.13% (above 0%: growing) | +33.07% (above 0%: growing) | +47.74% (above 0%: growing) | 41.12% | 25.14% | Compare |
| HEI.A Heico Corporation | $36.6B | 38.3× | 55.0× | +23.13% (above 0%: growing) | +33.07% (above 0%: growing) | +47.74% (above 0%: growing) | 41.12% | 25.14% | Compare |
| ESLT Elbit Systems Ltd. | $34.8B | 55.2× | 53.2× | +15.94% (above 0%: growing) | +34.42% (above 0%: growing) | +113.91% (above 0%: growing) | 25.32% | 9.57% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $53.7B | 36.4× | 41.8× | +19.24% | +32.38% | +42.89% | 31.44% | 18.75% |
NOC metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) key facts
- Strength: Northrop Grumman Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $42.0 billion, up 2.24% from fiscal 2024.
- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) is an Aerospace & Defense company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, NOC traded at $519.86, a market capitalization of $71.0 billion.
- Northrop Grumman Corporation pays an annual dividend of $9.56 per share, a yield of 1.84%, with a payout ratio of 30.4%.
- Return on equity was 26.2% and debt-to-equity 0.81.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.01 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.