Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC): Price and Financial Metrics
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NOC POWR Grades
- NOC scores best on the Sentiment dimension, with a Sentiment rank ahead of 86.43% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for NOC is in Growth, which has been heading up over the past 177 days.
- NOC ranks lowest in Growth; there it ranks in the 48th percentile.
NOC Stock Summary
- NOC has a market capitalization of $69,677,547,148 -- more than approximately 97.02% of US stocks.
- NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 93.5% of US equities in our set.
- The volatility of NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP's share price is greater than that of just 10.63% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to NOC, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are FISV, INFY, ITW, CI, and RELX.
- NOC's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP's official web site, go to www.northropgrumman.com.
NOC Valuation Summary
- NOC's EV/EBIT ratio is 12.4; this is 20.51% lower than that of the median Industrials stock.
- Over the past 243 months, NOC's price/earnings ratio has gone down 227.4.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for NOC.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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NOC | 2023-03-17 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 13.9 | 12.4 |
NOC | 2023-03-16 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 14.1 | 12.6 |
NOC | 2023-03-15 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 14.0 | 12.6 |
NOC | 2023-03-14 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 14.2 | 12.7 |
NOC | 2023-03-13 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 14.3 | 12.8 |
NOC | 2023-03-10 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 14.4 | 12.8 |
NOC Growth Metrics
- Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 187.95%.
- The 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at -25.42%.
- The year over year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 27.66%.

The table below shows NOC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2022-12-31 | 36,602 | 2,901 | 4,896 |
2022-09-30 | 35,208 | 2,092 | 5,526 |
2022-06-30 | 34,957 | 1,920 | 5,674 |
2022-03-31 | 35,307 | 3,145 | 5,765 |
2021-12-31 | 35,667 | 3,567 | 7,005 |
2021-09-30 | 37,240 | 3,727 | 4,625 |
NOC's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- NOC has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 81.11% of graded US stocks.
- NOC's asset turnover comes in at 0.874 -- ranking 59th of 208 Electronic Equipment stocks.
- MINM, QRVO, and NEON are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with NOC.
The table below shows NOC's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-09-30 | 0.874 | 0.210 | 0.250 |
2021-06-30 | 0.870 | 0.205 | 0.246 |
2021-03-31 | 0.858 | 0.201 | 0.243 |
2020-12-31 | 0.837 | 0.203 | 0.166 |
2020-09-30 | 0.819 | 0.212 | 0.136 |
2020-06-30 | 0.825 | 0.213 | 0.129 |
NOC Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of NOC, see our NOC price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $412.05 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.58 (Moderate Buy) |
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NOC Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $459.00 | 52-week high | $556.27 |
Prev. close | $458.25 | 52-week low | $430.93 |
Day low | $457.59 | Volume | 476,800 |
Day high | $461.50 | Avg. volume | 1,146,337 |
50-day MA | $456.74 | Dividend yield | 1.52% |
200-day MA | $485.95 | Market Cap | 69.82B |
Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) Company Bio
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. With 90,000 employees and an annual revenue in excess of $30 billion, it is one of the world's largest weapons manufacturers and military technology providers.[5][6][7][3] The firm ranks No. 96 on the 2020 Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations. (Source:Wikipedia)
Latest NOC News From Around the Web
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NOC Price Returns
1-mo | -2.53% |
3-mo | -14.75% |
6-mo | -1.76% |
1-year | 4.20% |
3-year | 54.42% |
5-year | 42.52% |
YTD | -15.57% |
2022 | 43.02% |
2021 | 29.29% |
2020 | -9.92% |
2019 | 42.69% |
2018 | -18.95% |
NOC Dividends
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