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Northrop Grumman Corporation

NYSE: NOC
518.95
as of 2026-09-11
Business overview

4 segments: Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems (strategic missiles, tactical systems), Mission Systems (radars, electronic warfare, cyber), Space Systems (satellites, missile defense, launchers).

Watch: Cost overruns on the Sentinel program (intercontinental ballistic missiles), restructured by the US Air Force - unresolved risk.

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Update log

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9/10/2026Northrop Grumman's CEO Kathy Warden will participate in the 14th Annual Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference on September 17, 2026.
9/10/2026Northrop Grumman's CEO Kathy Warden will participate in the 14th Annual Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference on September 17, 2026.
9/10/2026The U.S. Navy is expected to announce the contractor for its sixth-generation fighter jet, with Northrop Grumman and Boeing as the competing candidates.
9/9/2026SandboxAQ successfully completed a flight test using a magnetic navigation system on Northrop Grumman's Lumberjack® unmanned drone.
9/9/2026SandboxAQ tested its AQNav magnetic navigation software on Northrop Grumman's Lumberjack® drone platform.
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8/26/2026Northrop Grumman's board declared a quarterly dividend of $2.47 per share, while the company's Mission Systems segment secured a new Marine Corps contract.
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8/22/2026
Timing score declines as near-term catalyst pipeline resets
AI review
The timing score decline is driven by a significant reduction in the catalysts pillar, as several previously anticipated project announcements and contract awards have concluded or passed. While Northrop Grumman continues to secure major defense contracts and maintain strong operational performance, the transition from active contract bidding phases to long-term execution reduces the immediate catalyst intensity. Consequently, the score reflects a recalibration of short-term event momentum rather than a fundamental degradation of the company's competitive standing.
8/21/20268-K — Officer / director departure or appointment
8/20/2026Northrop Grumman Corporation's stock performance and future earnings expectations are discussed following their recent earnings report.
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8/19/2026Northrop Grumman is mentioned as one of the companies making significant stock moves.
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8/13/2026The Pentagon has awarded a contract exceeding $3 billion to Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin to increase production of Patriot and THAAD missile interceptor components.
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8/12/2026Northrop Grumman and SpaceX have successfully completed the first round of critical tests for the US Space Force’s Golden Dome missile-defense program.
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8/12/2026Northrop Grumman has signed multi-billion dollar agreements for PAC-3 MSE and THAAD components and unveiled the Raid Hunter air defense system.
8/11/2026Northrop Grumman revealed a cannon-based solution to defend against drones and cruise missiles, alongside Boeing's new missile seeker technology.
8/11/2026Travis Garriss, the Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer at Northrop Grumman, has been appointed to the board of NPower.
8/8/2026SpaceNews
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8/6/2026Naval News
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8/3/2026Northrop Grumman has entered into $3 billion in framework agreements with the U.S. government and Lockheed Martin to increase production of missile interceptors.
8/3/2026S - Sale transaction of -95 shares at $547.53
8/3/2026
Rating revision: Rating 2 → Rating 1
AI review
The company has secured significant multi-year framework agreements totaling $3 billion to scale the production of critical missile defense systems, which validates their manufacturing expansion strategy. While the Sentinel program remains a structural risk, the consistent demand for PAC-3 and THAAD systems strengthens the revenue outlook and enhances their competitive position. Consequently, upgrading the rating to 1 reflects this strong operational momentum.
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7/22/2026Northrop Grumman has secured a $1.2 billion contract with the U.S. Navy.
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7/21/2026The War Zone
7/21/2026Despite raising its guidance, Northrop Grumman saw its stock price decline as the market remains skeptical.
7/21/2026Northrop Grumman has released its earnings guidance for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026.
7/21/2026Driven by strong demand for military equipment, Northrop Grumman has raised its outlook for the year 2026.
7/21/2026Northrop Grumman has announced an upward revision of its financial guidance for fiscal year 2026.
7/21/2026This document contains the transcript of the Northrop Grumman Q2 2026 earnings conference call.
7/21/2026Northrop Grumman exceeded analyst expectations for the second quarter and raised its financial guidance.
7/21/2026The aerospace and defense group Northrop Grumman reports a record order backlog.
7/21/2026
Q2 2026 results - EPS consensus $6.84.
Major catalyst, first in the series of summer earnings results - Sentinel risk to watch
7/20/2026
Analyst targets reduced in cascade: Wells Fargo $800->$620, Jefferies $620->$580.
Generalized sectoral decline linked to fading Iran fears and U.S. midterm uncertainty.
7/19/2026
New Utah facility. Selected (with LMT, Rocket Lab, L3Harris) for a $3.5B Tranche 3 contract from the Space Development Agency.
Strengthens space exposure, diversifies beyond Sentinel risk
7/14/2026Northrop Grumman has begun construction of a new facility.
7/7/2026NATO is planning to acquire up to five Northrop Grumman Triton drones to enhance its maritime surveillance capabilities.
5/4/2026S - Sale transaction of -95 shares at $571.68
3/2/2026S - Sale transaction of -873 shares at $745.00
2/27/2026S - Sale transaction of -1,754 shares at $720.00
2/19/2026S - Sale transaction of -194 shares at $727.62
2/19/2026S - Sale transaction of -512 shares at $727.62
12/4/2020SATURN SKY
10/11/2017FRAMEWORK 1.6 MISSION PLANNING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE
9/6/2011B-2 MPEC II DO
3/28/2011Northrop Grumman has announced the appointment of Kathy Warden.
12/19/2008FORM 8-K — Officer / director departure or appointment · Financial statements and exhibits
9/6/2005An analyst firm has ranked Northrop Grumman among the 'leaders' in its report on data center outsourcing.
8/14/2002The U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman have successfully conducted a test of the Bat submunition, an improved and recoverable version.
6/10/2002Kenneth Wilson has been named Vice President of C4ISR&T Networked Systems at Northrop Grumman.
11/5/2001CLIENT SUPPLIED PDF OF BASE 10-Q — Period: 2001-09-30
8/9/2001CLIENT SUPPLIED PDF OF BASE 10-Q — Period: 2001-06-30
5/10/2001FORM 10-Q 3/31/2001 — Period: 2001-03-31
5/10/2001CLIENT SUPPLIED PDF OF BASE 10-Q — Period: 2001-03-31
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