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.

Revenue
+6.71%
EPS
+2.86%
Free cash flow
+44.1%
Total debt
−4.81%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

524.83 0.52 −0.10%
Market cap
$74.6B
P/E
16.5×
Fwd P/E
18.7×
Dividend yield
1.82%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.01
Beneish M
−2.42
Dividend safety
82/100

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Debt to equity

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Northrop Grumman Corporation's debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 0.8×, down 0.1× from fiscal 2025 (0.9×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.8× (fiscal 2022) to 2.0× (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 0.2× and above the Industrials sector median of 0.3×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2025 0.9× (5.37%)
FY2024 1.0× 3.12%
FY2023 0.9× 20.86%
FY2022 0.8× (22.00%)
FY2021 1.0× (26.67%)
FY2020 1.3× (6.91%)
FY2019 1.4× (14.61%)
FY2018 1.7× (16.01%)
FY2017 2.0× 50.43%
FY2016 1.3× 16.05%

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Sep 2026 0.8× (4.25%)
Jun 2026 0.8× (4.18%)
Mar 2026 0.8× (7.40%)
Dec 2025 0.9× (4.11%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.8× High 2.0×
Ten-year median 1.2×
Current reading's percentile 18

Debt to equity against peers

Company Debt to equity
HONA Honeywell Aerospace inc. compare −6.4×
TDG Transdigm Group Incorporated compare −3.3×
GD General Dynamics Corporation compare 0.3×
HEI.A Heico Corporation compare 0.5×
HEI Heico Corporation compare 0.5×
LHX L3Harris Technologies Inc compare 0.5×
HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc. compare 0.7×
NOC Northrop Grumman Corporation 0.8×
LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation compare 2.0×
Aerospace & Defense industry median 0.2×
Industrials sector median 0.3×
Market median 0.1×

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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