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Lockheed Martin vs. Northrop Grumman: Who's Currently the Better Play?
Published: March 20, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
LMT and NOC face off as rising defense demand, massive backlogs, and new contracts shape their growth outlook.
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Pentagon Seeks $200 Billion for Iran War. Here's What It Means for Defense Stocks.
Published: March 19, 2026 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
A proposed $200 billion Pentagon request tied to the Iran conflict could reshape defense spending in 2026 and 2027—and influence stocks like Lockheed Martin.
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Defense companies are meeting Trump today. Here's what he'll ask for after demanding Iran's surrender.
Published: March 06, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Neutral
President Donald Trump is expected to ask defense companies to speed up production when he meets with them Friday amid his call for an unconditional surrender by Iran.
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Northrop Grumman Secures a $225M Contract to Aid E-130J Program
Published: March 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NOC wins a $225.1M Naval Air Systems Command contract to develop training materials for the E-130J program, boosting its position in the growing military training market.
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What's Driving NOC Stock Higher?
Published: March 04, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
Throughout the past year, Northrop Grumman (NOC) experienced modest revenue growth and a dip in margins, yet its stock skyrocketed by 63% as investor excitement drove a 59% increase in its P/E ratio. Strategic shifts—including converting a significant loss into growth in Aeronautics and achieving record backlog levels—propelled this impressive rise despite various challenges.
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Defense Stocks: Rockets, Radars, and Record Backlogs
Published: March 03, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
Shares of industry leaders Lockheed Martin NYSE: LMT, RTX Corporation NYSE: RTX, and Northrop Grumman NYSE: NOC have surged, with some reaching new highs on a significant increase in trading volume.
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The Middle East War: Let's Talk About U.S. Defense Stocks
Published: March 03, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Defense sector stocks surged following the escaltion in the Middle East, with General Dynamics (GD) and RTX (RTX) offering the most compelling upside. RTX stands out for accelerating double-digit growth, successful crisis management, and attractive PEG valuation relative to peers. General Dynamics is positioned for margin expansion as submarine programs scale, with a $118B backlog and underappreciated growth.
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Northrop Grumman, Axon and RTX lifted most as defense stocks gain on Iran war
Published: March 02, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
US defence stocks were in demand on Monday as Wall Street reacted to the US and Israel's war on Iran and the retaliatory strikes on regional allies including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE. Shares in Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC, XETRA:NTH) rose 4.9%, with Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AXON) and RTX Corp (NYSE:RTX, XETRA:5UR) also both climbing over 4%.
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Palantir, Lockheed and these other defense stocks are rising on heels of Iran conflict
Published: March 02, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive
Defense spending is due to get “more urgent and less controversial,” an analyst notes, and numerous stocks could benefit.
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Tuttle: "Wouldn't Panic" in Iran Sell-Off, Defense Stocks to Soar
Published: March 02, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive
Stocks dip, oil rips — it's the pattern Matt Tuttle sees in the Iranian conflict, and Matt tells investors to not go long oil. He sees defense stocks as the favorable play in the weeks and months ahead, specifically in evolving tech like drones and photonics.
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Why Is Northrop Grumman (NOC) Up 2.1% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: February 26, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Northrop Grumman (NOC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Presents at Citi's Global Industrial Tech & Mobility Conference 2026 Transcript
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Presents at Citi's Global Industrial Tech & Mobility Conference 2026 Transcript
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Northrop Grumman: The Indispensable Industrial Capacity Moat
Published: February 17, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Northrop Grumman is rated Buy, leveraging unmatched vertical integration in solid rocket motors and a strategic deterrence duopoly with B-21 and Sentinel programs. NOC's industrial moat is deepened by tripling SRM capacity by 2027 and digital engineering, enabling margin expansion and decoupling growth from generic defense spending trends. Key risks include capital intensity, potential profitless growth from B-21 and Sentinel, and valuation-duration mismatch that may compress multiples if execution falters.
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Northrop Grumman and Polish arms maker aim to produce more than 180,000 artillery shells a year in Poland
Published: February 11, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
U.S. defence supplier Northrop Grumman and Polish arms group Niewiadow-PGM aim to make more than 180,000 artillery shells annually in Poland, Northrop Grumman's managing director for Poland said on Wednesday.
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Defense Behemoths: Winners and Loser During Q4 Earnings Cycle
Published: February 02, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
A plethora of defense giants just reported their Q4 2025 earnings. The cycle saw some standout performances, as well as others that left investors wanting more.
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Northrop Grumman Flashed a Buy Signal—And the Market Backed It Up
Published: January 28, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
Northrop Grumman NYSE: NOC stock action triggered a Buy signal in early 2026 by breaking out of a consolidation to new highs. It then confirmed the move with a stronger signal following its Q4 2025 earnings release and 2026 guidance update.
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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Record Organic Sales Aid Northrop's Q4 Earnings & Revenue Beat
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NOC beats fourth-quarter earnings and revenue estimates as sales jump 9.6% year over year and backlog rises to $95.68 billion, led by strength across all four segments.
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Compared to Estimates, Northrop Grumman (NOC) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The headline numbers for Northrop Grumman (NOC) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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Sell America? What Europe's Huge IPO Says About U.S. Defense Stocks.
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Neutral
The CSG IPO continues a trend of strong performance for European defense stocks.
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Gear Up for Northrop Grumman (NOC) Q4 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Northrop Grumman (NOC), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended December 2025.
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Northrop Grumman to Post Q4 Earnings: Here's What You Need to Know
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NOC's Q4 results may get a lift from Aeronautics and Defense strength, while higher expenses and taxes are likely to have pressured earnings.
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These 2 Aerospace Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.
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Will Northrop Grumman (NOC) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Northrop Grumman (NOC) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Defense CEOs Get Paid a Lot. Trump Is Pushing Them to Deliver.
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative
The president ordered future contracts to ensure base salaries for defense company CEOs are capped at current levels if contractors fail to perform.
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European Defense Stocks Rally. 3 Particularly Bullish Charts.
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
A German contractor, Italian aerospace name, and British defense company.
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Northrop Grumman (NOC) Just Flashed Golden Cross Signal: Do You Buy?
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Northrop Grumman (NOC) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, NOC broke through the 20-day moving average, which suggests a short-term bullish trend.
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These 2 Aerospace Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.
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Aerospace, defense stocks surge after Trump's proposed $1.5 trillion military spending budget — but are investors too optimistic?
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive
ETFs that target aerospace and defense stocks are beating the S&P 500 so far in 2026.
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S&P500 and Dow Jones: US Indices Hold Gains as Defense Stocks Surge on Trump Budget
Published: January 08, 2026 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive
Dow Jones and S&P 500 hold record highs as defense stocks surge 5% on Trump's $1.5T military budget. Energy leads sectors up 2.5% while tech lags today.
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About Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
- IPO Date 1981-12-31
- Website https://www.northropgrumman.com
- Industry Aerospace & Defense
- CEO Kathy J. Warden
- Employees 97000