Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
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Northrop Grumman Corporation
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Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global player in the aerospace and defense sectors. Its Aeronautics Systems division is responsible for the full lifecycle of aircraft, from design and development to production, integration, and ongoing maintenance. This includes a diverse portfolio of crewed and uncrewed aerial platforms: advanced strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air superiority jets, and sophisticated airborne systems for battle management and command and control. Additionally, it specializes in autonomous uncrewed aircraft systems, such as high-altitude, long-endurance strategic intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platforms, alongside vertical take-off and landing tactical ISR systems. The Defense Systems segment focuses on creating and delivering a wide array of weapons and mission technologies. Its offerings encompass integrated battle management solutions, various weapons platforms, and specialized aircraft. Key products include command and control systems, munitions, and missiles, alongside precision strike capabilities. The segment is also at the forefront of propulsion technologies, offering both air-breathing and advanced hypersonic systems, as well as sophisticated gun systems and precision munitions. Beyond products, it provides comprehensive life-cycle support, including software services, ongoing maintenance, logistics, operational assistance, and modernization efforts for air, sea, and ground-based defense systems. Within its Mission Systems division, Northrop Grumman delivers critical capabilities spanning cybersecurity, C4ISR (command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance). This includes developing advanced sensing technologies such as radar, electro-optical/infrared, and acoustic sensors, alongside electronic warfare systems. The division also provides cutting-edge communications and networking solutions, intelligence processing, navigation systems, and maritime power, propulsion, and payload launch systems. Furthermore, it supplies airborne multifunction sensors, integrated maritime and land-based systems, targeting and survivability solutions, and robust networked information platforms. The Space Systems segment is a key provider of space-based solutions, delivering satellites and their associated payloads, along with essential ground control systems. It specializes in missile defense systems, including interceptors, and offers a range of launch vehicles with their propulsion components, as well as strategic missile technologies. Established in 1939, the corporation maintains its headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia.
Key facts
Northrop Grumman Corporation: key facts
- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is a Aerospace & Defense company in the Industrials sector.
- In fiscal 2025, Northrop Grumman Corporation reported revenue of $42.0B and net income of $4.2B.
- Revenue grew 4.1% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
- Free cash flow was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Net income was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Over the last twelve months, revenue was $43.6B and net income was $4.5B.
MonkScore
Northrop Grumman Corporation's MonkScore
MonkScore
MonkScore range: 60–70
as of October 2026
Sector rank: 482 of 1409 in Industrials
How this score is madeDisclaimer
Pillar ranges
- Growth40–50
- Profitability80–90
- Quality70–80
- Market Conviction20–30
- Safety50–60
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Fundamentals
Figures from the statements
Northrop Grumman Corporation's annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 September 2026.
| Figure | Last 12 months | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $43.6B | $42.0B | $41.0B | $39.3B | $36.6B | $35.7B |
| Gross profit | $8.7B | $8.3B | $8.4B | $6.6B | $7.5B | $7.3B |
| Operating income | $4.4B | $4.3B | $4.4B | $2.5B | $3.6B | $5.7B |
| Net income | $4.5B | $4.2B | $4.2B | $2.1B | $4.9B | $7.0B |
| Operating cash flow | $5.3B | $4.8B | $4.4B | $3.9B | $2.9B | $3.6B |
| Capital expenditure | -$1.4B | -$1.5B | -$1.8B | -$1.8B | -$1.4B | -$1.4B |
| Free cash flow | $3.8B | $3.3B | $2.6B | $2.1B | $1.5B | $2.2B |
| Total debt | $16.6B | $19.7B | $20.2B | $17.9B | $16.8B | $16.2B |
| Cash | $3.7B | $4.4B | $4.4B | $3.1B | $2.6B | $3.5B |
Revenue growth a year
- 1-year
- 2.2%
- 3-year
- 4.7%
- 4-year
- 4.1%
Compound growth between fiscal years.
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