Daily bars for up to one year, weekly bars for the 5-year view. Averages are 50/200 trading days (10/40 weeks on the 5-year view).
NOC last changed hands at $516.62 (up 0.43%). At $73.39B, Northrop Grumman is ranked #227 by size among the 300 stocks on BeStock.
The 52-week range is $476.85 to $767.12. Today's price is about 14% of the way from the low to the high. Holders are behind 10.4% over twelve months, but up 3.2% across the last three months.
On the chart it has slipped under both the 50-day ($540.33) and 200-day ($595.84) moving averages; RSI is 43, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 25% annualized volatility.
For the quarter ended Jun 2026 it reported $10.88B in revenue, up 5.1% from a year earlier, with $1.09B of net profit (a 10.5% margin).
Valuation works out to 16.4 times trailing earnings, 7% below its five-year average of 17.6. The median for its industry group is 24.6.
14 analysts follow the stock and the average call is "buy". The mean target, $660.85, sits 27.9% over where the stock trades.
This summary is put together from the numbers on the page and updates when they do. It describes the data; it is not a forecast or a recommendation.
Northrop Grumman builds the B-21 bomber, missile defense and space systems, and provides military electronics.
What tends to move it. B-21 production progress, defense budgets and the Sentinel missile program are the main items.
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Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Price vs 20-day average | -2.0% | Bearish |
| Price vs 50-day average | -4.4% | Bearish |
| Price vs 200-day average | -13.3% | Bearish |
| 50-day vs 200-day | 50d below 200d | Bearish |
| RSI (14) | 43.0 | Bearish |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -6.95 | Bearish |
| Bollinger band position | 24% | Bearish |
Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.
Quote as of Sep 24, 2026 2:00 pm ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.
Ranks are among the 300 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A row is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.
Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026
Quarter 2026/Q2
"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.
Multiples measured against the stock's own five-year history
Around its usual level · 50th percentile, 5-year average 17.6x
#1240 of 2977 stocks by PE (1 = cheapest)
Near the bottom of its 5-year range · 16th percentile, 5-year average 4.2x
#4018 of 5304 stocks by PB (1 = cheapest)
Below its usual level · 28th percentile, 5-year average 1.6x
#2217 of 5143 stocks by PS (1 = cheapest)
Dashed line is the 5-year average; the shaded band is one standard deviation either side.
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$107.38M (3 inflow days, 17 outflow days).
Across the full calendar years shown, the annual payout grew by roughly 9.7% a year.
$516.62 is the latest print for NOC, a move of +0.43% against yesterday's close of $514.42. Today's low and high so far: $513.10 and $518.81.
Equity value comes to $73.39B at the current price. By that measure it is number 227 of the 300 names in our coverage.
Buyers pay 16.4 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $29.08). Averaged over five years the multiple has been 17.6, and today's level ranks in the 50th percentile of its own history.
The year's floor is $476.85 and the ceiling $767.12. Shares are 32.7% away from that ceiling.
It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 1.82% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was August 31, 2026.
Of 14 analysts, 71% say buy, 29% hold and 0% sell. Price targets average $660.85, with the most cautious at $580.00 and the most optimistic at $815.00.
Northrop Grumman builds the B-21 bomber, missile defense and space systems, and provides military electronics.
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