Northrop Grumman (NOC)
Industrials · Aerospace and Defense Systems Integration
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company delivering military aircraft, missiles, space systems, and mission-critical defense solutions to the U.S. government and allied nations.
What Northrop Grumman does
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company that designs, develops, produces, and sustains a broad range of defense products and services. The company delivers military aircraft systems (including the B-21 Raider long-range strike aircraft and F-35 components), missile defense and advanced weapons systems, space systems and satellites, mission systems and networking solutions, and strategic deterrence capabilities. It principally serves the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and international customers aligned with U.S. national security priorities.
Themes: ["Military aircraft production","Strategic deterrence systems","Missile defense","Space systems","Unmanned ISR platforms","Defense electronics","Advanced weapons systems","National security","U.S. Department of Defense","Cyber and advanced computing"]
Fundamentals
- Price$532.23 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$76.5B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+4.8% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E16.71 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+10.8% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+20.5% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+28.1% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.89 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+5.0% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+4.7% SEC XBRL
- Beta-0.10 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +1.9%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Dependence on U.S. government funding and appropriations; approximately 70%+ of revenue is government-funded and subject to budget constraints, policy changes, and spending priorities","Complexity and cost overrun risk on major development programs, including the B-21 Raider and other long-cycle military platforms where delays or technical challenges could impact profitability","Cybersecurity and security clearance requirements; loss of facility security clearances or cyber breaches could impair ability to perform classified contracts and serve defense customers"]
Competitors & peers
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.