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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company.
| Revenue (TTM) | $42.89B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $8.60B |
| EBITDA | $7.25B |
| Operating Margin | 11.60% |
| Return on Equity | 27.00% |
| Return on Assets | 7.15% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $301.10 |
| Book Value | $120.50 |
| Price-to-Book | 4.35 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.82 |
| EV/Revenue | 2.14 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.33 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -5.80% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 5.10% |
| Shares Outstanding | $142.06M |
| Float | $141.63M |
| % Insiders | 0.24% |
| % Institutions | 84.38% |
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Northrop Grumman delivered strong Q2 2026 results, with 5% sales growth, a record $104.7B backlog, and raised 2026 guidance despite headline margin pressure. NOC's margin compression stemmed from isolated program issues (SiAW, GEM 63XL), while core segments operated near historical margin levels and cash flow surged. 2026 guidance now implies $44B in sales, $28.60–$29.10 EPS, and $3.1–$3.5B in free cash flow, with B-21, Sentinel, and national security space as key growth drivers.

NOC is deepening its ISR reach through a NATO-focused Airbus pact centered on MQ-4C Triton systems and allied interoperability.

NOC raises 2026 sales and EPS guidance as a record backlog, strong bookings and program momentum point to faster growth in the second half.

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

$105 billion. That's the size of Northrop Grumman's backlog, a record, the company reported Tuesday.

GM, MMM, NVS, NOC, HAS and DHI all outperformed expectations on their quarterly reports this morning.

NOC beats Q2 earnings and sales estimates, raises its 2026 outlook and ends the quarter with a $95.68 billion backlog.
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