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Northrop Grumman Corp

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692.080USD
-3.270-0.47%
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98.27BMarket Cap
23.75P/E TTM

Northrop Grumman Corp

692.080
-3.270-0.47%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Northrop Grumman Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

Key Insights

Northrop Grumman Corp's fundamentals are relatively stable, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 7 out of 70 in the Aerospace & Defense industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Buy, with the highest price target at 711.03.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.The company has been performing strongly in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Northrop Grumman Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
7 / 70
Overall Ranking
68 / 4540
Industry
Aerospace & Defense

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

44°C

Very Low
Very High
Neutral

Northrop Grumman Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a global aerospace and defense technology company. Its segments include Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems, and Space Systems. Aeronautics Systems is engaged in the design, development, production, integration, sustainment and modernization of military aircraft systems for the United States Air Force, the United States Navy, other United States government agencies, and international customers. Defense Systems is engaged in the design, engineering, development, integration, and manufacturing of deterrent systems, advanced tactical weapons, and missile defense solutions. Mission Systems is a provider of mission solutions and multifunction systems. Its products and services include command, control, communications and computers, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems. Space Systems delivers end-to-end mission solutions through the design, development, integration, production and operation of space, missile defense, and launch systems.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 41.95B.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 28.39%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 28.39%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 23.86, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 119.36M shares, decreasing 3.75% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Mairs and Power
Star Investor Mairs and Power holds 1.26K shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 24 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
711.034
Target Price
+4.76%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current financial score of Northrop Grumman Corp is 7.71, ranking 20 out of 70 in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 11.71B, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.60%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 12.90%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.71
Change
0

Financials

5.51

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

7.96

Operational Efficiency

8.28

Growth Potential

8.43

Shareholder Returns

8.38

Northrop Grumman Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current valuation score of Northrop Grumman Corp is 8.09, ranking 25 out of 70 in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Its current P/E ratio is 23.86, which is 48.57% below the recent high of 35.45 and 42.36% above the recent low of 13.75.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.09
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 7/70
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current earnings forecast score of Northrop Grumman Corp is 7.42, ranking 45 out of 70 in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The average price target is 675.00, with a high of 770.00 and a low of 533.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.42
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 24 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
711.034
Target Price
+4.76%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

67
Total
9
Median
10
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Northrop Grumman Corp
NOC
24
Boeing Co
BA
29
RTX Corp
RTX
25
Howmet Aerospace Inc
HWM
25
General Dynamics Corp
GD
24
Lockheed Martin Corp
LMT
24
1
2
3
...
14

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current price momentum score of Northrop Grumman Corp is 9.68, ranking 4 out of 70 in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 745.70 and the support level at 604.75, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.73
Change
-0.05

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
7.768
Buy
RSI(14)
73.442
Buy
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
88.846
Overbought
ATR(14)
21.421
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
145.807
Buy
Williams %R
8.796
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.713
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
679.428
Buy
MA10
671.055
Buy
MA20
639.146
Buy
MA50
594.734
Buy
MA100
592.498
Buy
MA200
557.809
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current institutional shareholding score of Northrop Grumman Corp is 7.00, ranking 21 out of 70 in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 83.63%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.13%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 13.48M shares, representing 9.44% of shares outstanding, with 2.86% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
13.48M
+0.82%
State Street Investment Management (US)
13.22M
-1.58%
Capital International Investors
11.76M
-1.70%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
7.32M
+2.04%
Wellington Management Company, LLP
4.27M
-22.42%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
3.13M
+0.51%
Capital World Investors
2.46M
-5.77%
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
2.15M
-24.85%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Star Investors
2.10M
-15.54%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
2.05M
+8.21%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Aerospace & Defense domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Northrop Grumman Corp is 9.08, ranking 8 out of 70 in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The company's beta value is 0.03. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. Northrop Grumman Corp’s latest ESG disclosure leads the Aerospace & Defense industry, indicating outstanding, compliant performance across environmental management, social responsibility, and governance, which may help mitigate overall risk.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.08
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.03
VaR
+2.03%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+15.56%
240-Day Volatility
+29.00%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+4.74%
120 days
+4.74%
5 years
+11.43%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-5.50%
120 days
-5.50%
5 years
-12.66%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+2.90
120 days
+1.61
5 years
+0.77

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+15.56%
3 years
+20.30%
5 years
+23.49%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+3.39
3 years
+0.89
5 years
+0.86
Skewness
240 days
-1.12
3 years
-0.05
5 years
-0.25

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+29.00%
5 years
+24.45%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+1.78%
5 years
+1.40%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+235.18%
240 days
+235.18%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+26.89%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+20.21%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.54%
120 days
+0.67%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-20.18%
60 days
-11.32%
120 days
+10.22%

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