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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)

Industrials · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026

Northrop Grumman Corporation
NOC · $73.85B
$519.86-3.7%last 60 sessions · close Oct 16, 2026
$473.46$761.1952 weeks
Buy · 27 analystsPT $636.50 +22.4%
  • P/E vs own-16.4%
  • P/E vs sector-42.1%
  • Target upside+22.4%
  • Off 52w high-31.7%
  • Insiders-$52.01K
  • FCF yield+4.9%
  • Earnings in4d
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector→ -7.1%
  • RSI59
  • MA20×50—
  • Volume1.3x
  • Support-1.8%
  • Resistance+2.2%

The average 12-month analyst price target for NOC is $636.50, 22.4% above the last close of $519.86 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $419.00 to $817.51. Rating consensus: Buy.

Snapshot

  • P/E16.5x
  • P/E vs sector-42.1%
  • P/E vs own-16.4%
  • Target upside+22.4%
  • ConsensusBuy
  • Market cap$73.85B
  • FCF yield+4.9%
  • Insiders-$52.01K
  • Earnings in4d
  • News

Why it moved

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) rose 4.0% on Oct 16, 2026.

The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Industrials stocks fell 0.4%. Most of the move is specific to NOC.

Market (SPY)-1.1%
Industrials sector+0.7%
NOC specific+4.5%

1 story on the day (30-day average 1.1).

Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.

Price and events

⇔⇕$492$576$659$742Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EDAAEDEDEDAE

Last close $519.86 · -11.8% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change

Technicals

  • Trendsideways
  • Sector→ -7.1%
  • MAs20▲ 50▼ 100▼ 200▼
  • Above MAs1 of 4 above
  • MA20×50—
  • RSI59
  • Support-1.8%
  • Resistance+2.2%
  • Off 52w high-31.7%
  • Off ATH-31.7%
  • 52w range$519.86
  • Bollingerupper half
  • MACD4.43
  • ATR+2.3%
  • Volume1.3x

Analyst price targets

Low$419.00
Average$636.50
Median$644.69
High$817.51
Upside+22.4%

19 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $519.86 · as of Oct 16, 2026

⇔⇕$399$509$618$728$837Oct 25Mar 26Aug 26Jan 27Jun 27+33%+42%+30%+14%+42%+20%-19%
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Strong buy 4 · Buy 11 · Hold 11 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 1

Revenue and free cash flow

Q2 FY2026: Revenue +5.1% year over year, free cash flow 9.0% of revenue, operating margin 10.1%.

RevenueFree cash flow
Q3 FY2024Q4 FY2024Q1 FY2025Q2 FY2025Q3 FY2025Q4 FY2025Q1 FY2026Q2 FY2026
Q2 FY2026Jun 30, 2026$10.88B7.68$978M19.5%10.1%10.1%
Q1 FY2026Mar 31, 2026$9.88B6.14-$1.82B19.8%10.0%8.9%
Q4 FY2025Dec 31, 2025$11.71B9.99$3.23B19.6%8.9%12.2%
Q3 FY2025Sep 30, 2025$10.42B7.67$1.26B21.4%11.9%10.6%
Q2 FY2025Jun 30, 2025$10.35B8.15$637M21.4%13.8%11.3%
Q1 FY2025Mar 31, 2025$9.47B3.32-$1.82B16.7%6.1%5.1%
Q4 FY2024Dec 31, 2024$10.69B8.66$1.76B18.1%10.2%11.8%
Q3 FY2024Sep 30, 2024$10B7.00$730M21.1%11.2%10.3%

Peers

20D
1BAThe Boeing Company$190.21+0.8%-24.6%+37.3%82.3$150B
2LMTLockheed Martin Corporation$552.09+3.7%-17.4%+13.2%20.3$127B
3GDGeneral Dynamics Corporation$344.23+2.1%-12.6%+19.4%21.0$93.13B
4HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc.$220.96+0.6%-24.5%+38.5%47.6$88.1B
5NOCNorthrop Grumman Corporation$519.86+4.0%-31.7%+22.4%16.5$73.85B
6TDGTransDigm Group Incorporated$1,139.34+0.4%-21.4%+29.0%34.6$62.98B
7HONAHoneywell Aerospace Inc$168.09+3.1%-37.7%+22.4%—$53.28B
8LHXL3Harris Technologies, Inc.$248.51+3.3%-33.5%+37.7%25.1$46.28B

Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.

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