NORTHROP GRUMMAN ($NOC) posted quarterly earnings results for Q2 2026 on Tuesday, July 21st. The company reported earnings of $7.68 per share, beating estimates of $6.89 by $0.79. The company also reported revenue of $10,876,000,000, missing estimates of $10,911,448,554 by $-35,448,554.
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN Insider Trading Activity
NORTHROP GRUMMAN insiders have traded $NOC stock on the open market 33 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 33 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $NOC stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ROSHAN S ROEDER (CVP & Pres. Mission Systems) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 2,584 shares for an estimated $1,858,835.
- BENJAMIN R. DAVIES (CVP & Pres. Defense Systems) sold 2,189 shares for an estimated $1,575,255
- MICHAEL A HARDESTY (Corp VP, Controller & CAO) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 1,646 shares for an estimated $1,159,767.
- KATHRYN G SIMPSON (Corp VP & General Counsel) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 973 shares for an estimated $688,452.
- MARK A III WELSH has made 0 purchases and 23 sales selling 190 shares for an estimated $119,338.
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 748 institutional investors add shares of NORTHROP GRUMMAN stock to their portfolio, and 751 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS removed 4,381,169 shares (-38.2%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,972,097,426
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS added 3,458,109 shares (+100.7%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,345,911,983
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP added 2,170,005 shares (+77.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $1,472,087,991
- CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS added 1,215,670 shares (+80030.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $824,686,214
- CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC removed 537,486 shares (-90.7%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $364,619,752
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 501,673 shares (+4.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $340,324,929
- J. STERN & CO. LLP removed 421,215 shares (-99.8%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $285,743,831
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN Government Contracts
We have seen $9,870,728,415 of award payments to $NOC over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- GROUND-BASED STRATEGIC DETERRENT (GBSD) ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT (EMD) AND EARLY PRODUCTIO...: $2,638,738,429
- E130J ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT (EMD): $544,564,255
- THIS CONTRACT COVERS THE GROUND-BASED MIDCOURSE DEFENSE (GMD) WEAPON SYSTEM (GWS) SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, DESI...: $440,070,839
- NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SPACE VEHICLES 1 AND 2 STUDY.: $436,480,894
- BLOCK 3 EA SUBSYSTEM HEMISPHERE PRODUCTION: $348,905,035
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $NOC in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- BTIG issued a "Buy" rating on 01/28/2026
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 01/28/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for NORTHROP GRUMMAN, check out Quiver Quantitative's $NOC forecast page.
NORTHROP GRUMMAN Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $NOC recently. We have seen 8 analysts offer price targets for $NOC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $747.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- John Godyn from Citigroup set a target price of $587.0 on 07/01/2026
- Sheila Kahyaoglu from Jefferies set a target price of $580.0 on 06/26/2026
- Gavin Parsons from UBS set a target price of $745.0 on 04/23/2026
- Andre Madrid from BTIG set a target price of $815.0 on 04/22/2026
- Kristine Liwag from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $745.0 on 04/22/2026
- David Strauss from Wells Fargo set a target price of $800.0 on 04/01/2026
- Ronald Epstein from B of A Securities set a target price of $750.0 on 01/28/2026
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