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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
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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Return on equity
Northrop Grumman Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 26.1%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (26.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 13.7% (fiscal 2023) to 59.6% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 4.44% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.71%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 26.2% | (1.58) |
| FY2024 | 27.8% | 14.09 |
| FY2023 | 13.7% | (21.02) |
| FY2022 | 34.7% | (24.92) |
| FY2021 | 59.6% | 26.72 |
| FY2020 | 32.9% | 6.44 |
| FY2019 | 26.4% | (15.72) |
| FY2018 | 42.2% | (4.15) |
| FY2017 | 46.3% | 8.41 |
| FY2016 | 37.9% | 6.70 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation compare | 80.2% |
| HWM Howmet Aerospace Inc. compare | 37.8% |
| NOC Northrop Grumman Corporation | 26.1% |
| HEI Heico Corporation compare | 18.4% |
| HEI.A Heico Corporation compare | 18.4% |
| GD General Dynamics Corporation compare | 18.0% |
| LHX L3Harris Technologies Inc compare | 10.1% |
| HONA Honeywell Aerospace inc. compare | 0.00% |
| TDG Transdigm Group Incorporated compare | −25.8% |
| Aerospace & Defense industry median | 4.44% |
| Industrials sector median | 3.71% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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