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NOC · Northrop Grumman Corporation

Aerospace & DefenseUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$565.41

+2.53% last session

End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-26

Mildly bearish2 bullish · 3 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (2.00 from 24 analysts)
To mean target: +11.8%

Market cap

$80B

Enterprise value

$94B

Trailing P/E

17.9

Forward P/E

18.8

Dividend yield

2.0%

Beta

-0.11

Avg volume

1M

Employees

95K

Daily Change %

2.53%

5 Days Change

2.36%

10 Days Change

8.76%

30 Days Change

10.75%

60 Days Change

4.11%

Month to Day Change

17.30%

Year to Day Change

0.37%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)2.00
Covering analysts24
Mean price target$632.08
Low price target$430.00
Upside to mean target+11.8%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)71.6
50-day MA$521.47
200-day MA$588.65
Price vs 50-day MA+8.4%
Price vs 200-day MA-4.0%
MACD histogram9.75
Volume vs 3-month avg0.9×
52w low $473.4652w high $761.19

Analyst sentiment over time — NOC

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-10-26

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

JP Morgan

Neutral

$605

+7.0% vs price
▲ raised from $600Maintains · 2026-10-26

Barclays

Underweight

$430

-23.9% vs price
▲ raised from $419Maintains · 2026-10-22

UBS

Buy

$698

+23.5% vs price
▲ raised from $694Maintains · 2026-10-21

Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$765

+35.3% vs price
▲ raised from $745Maintains · 2026-10-21

RBC Capital

Sector Perform

$550

-2.7% vs price
▲ raised from $525Maintains · 2026-10-21

Citigroup

Buy

$667

+18.0% vs price
▲ raised from $617Maintains · 2026-08-13

Goldman Sachs

Neutral

$533

-5.7% vs price
▼ cut from $603Maintains · 2026-07-14

Jefferies

Hold

$580

+2.6% vs price
▼ cut from $620Maintains · 2026-06-26

Wells Fargo

Overweight

$800

+41.5% vs price
▲ raised from $0.00Initiates · 2026-04-01

Bank of America

Buy

$750

+32.6% vs price
▲ raised from $685Maintains · 2026-01-28

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-10-26JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$600 → $605
2026-10-22BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight$419 → $430
2026-10-21UBSMaintainsBuy$694 → $698
2026-10-21BNP ParibasMaintainsOutperform$540 → $600
2026-10-21Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$745 → $765
2026-10-21GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$612 → $640
2026-10-21RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform$525 → $550
2026-10-21BairdUpgradeNeutral → Outperform$550 → $675

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-10-26

  • bearish: RSI (14): RSI is 72 — overbought territory; the recent run-up may be due for a pause.
  • bullish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 8.4% above the 50-day MA ($521.47).
  • bearish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 4.0% below the 200-day MA ($588.65).
  • bearish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
  • bullish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+9.75) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • neutral: 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($473.46) and high ($761.19).

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$44B
EBITDA$7.0B
Free cash flow$3.0B
Operating cash flow$5.0B
Book value / share$131.51
Net Debt / EBITDA1.9
WACC1.0%
Revenue growth7.00%
Earnings growth3.00%

About Northrop Grumman Corporation

Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense technology company in the United States, Asia/Pacific, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems and Space Systems. The Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, produces, integrates, sustains, and modernizes aircraft systems. This segment also offers unmanned autonomous aircraft systems, including high-altitude long-endurance strategic, surveillance and reconnaissance systems; and strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air dominance aircraft, and airborne battle management and command and control systems. Its Defense Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces strategic deterrent systems, tactical weapons, and missile defense solutions; and provides sustainment, modernization, and training services for manned and unmanned aircraft and electronics systems. This segment also offers strategic missiles; integrated all-domain command and control systems; precision strike weapons; tactical solid rocket motors, and high-speed air-breathing and hypersonic systems; high-performance gun systems, ammunition, precision munitions, and advanced fuzes; and sustainment, operation, and modernization. The Mission Systems segment provides command, control, communication and computer, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared, and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; advanced communications and network systems; microelectronics; navigation and positioning sensors; maritime power, propulsion, and payload launch systems; cyber solutions; and intelligence processing systems. Its Space Systems segment offers satellites, spacecraft systems, subsystems, sensors, and payloads; ground systems; missile defense systems and interceptors; and launch vehicles and related propulsion systems. The company was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

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