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Northrop Grumman

486.50 USD
+4.40
0.91%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
485.00
-1.50
0.31%
1 day
0.91%
5 days
3.61%
1 month
-4.98%
3 months
0.65%
6 months
-3.73%
Year to date
3.95%
1 year
0.30%
5 years
47.13%
10 years
215.83%
 

About: Northrop Grumman is a diversified defense contractor providing aeronautics, defense, and space systems. The company's aerospace segment creates the fuselage for the massive F-35 program, produces autonomous and piloted aircraft such as Global Hawk drones and the new B-21 bomber, and maintains and upgrades numerous military aircraft. Defense systems makes artillery and missile ammunition and guidance systems, long-range missiles, and missile defense systems. Mission systems creates and integrates a variety of radar, navigation, and communication systems for avionics, weapons control, and countermeasures on a range of platforms from helicopters to destroyers. Space systems produces satellites, sensors, space structures, and rocket motors.

Employees: 97,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 195 | Existing positions closed: 124

18% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 604 | Existing positions reduced: 510

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,561 [Q3] → 1,600 (+39) [Q4]

0.65% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.01% [Q3] → 81.66% (+0.65%) [Q4]

1% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $587M | Put options by funds: $593M

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $62.6B [Q3] → $56.2B (-$6.38B) [Q4]

42% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 [Q3] → 7 (-5) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$521
7%
upside
Avg. target
$559
15%
upside
High target
$625
28%
upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
88%
neutral
13%
negative
0%
Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers
58% 1-year accuracy
47 / 81 met price target
8%upside
$525
Overweight
Maintained
24 Apr 2025
RBC Capital
Ken Herbert
57% 1-year accuracy
38 / 67 met price target
13%upside
$550
Outperform
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
Truist Securities
Michael Ciarmoli
55% 1-year accuracy
43 / 78 met price target
13%upside
$550
Buy
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
Susquehanna
Charles Minervino
44% 1-year accuracy
29 / 66 met price target
11%upside
$540
Positive
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
UBS
Gavin Parsons
60% 1-year accuracy
15 / 25 met price target
17%upside
$571
Buy
Maintained
23 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 65 articles about NOC published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Accesswire
13 hours ago
Did Northrop Grumman Corporation Mislead Investors? Shareholder Rights Advocates at Levi & Korsinsky Investigate - NOC
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman") (NYSE:NOC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Northrop Grumman issued a press release on April 22, 2025, announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
Did Northrop Grumman Corporation Mislead Investors? Shareholder Rights Advocates at Levi & Korsinsky Investigate - NOC
Neutral
Accesswire
13 hours ago
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Northrop Grumman Corporation - NOC
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman" or the "Company") (NYSE:NOC). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext.
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Northrop Grumman Corporation - NOC
Neutral
Accesswire
14 hours ago
Levi & Korsinsky Announces an Investigation on Behalf of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Shareholders Who May Have Been Affected by Fraud
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman") (NYSE:NOC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Northrop Grumman issued a press release on April 22, 2025, announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
Levi & Korsinsky Announces an Investigation on Behalf of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Shareholders Who May Have Been Affected by Fraud
Neutral
Accesswire
14 hours ago
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Stockholders to Inquire about Securities Investigation
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman" or "the Company") (NYSE:NOC). Investors who purchased Northrop Grumman securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/NOC.
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Stockholders to Inquire about Securities Investigation
Neutral
Accesswire
1 day ago
NOC ACTIVE INVESTIGATION: Contact Levi & Korsinsky if you lost money on your Northrop Grumman Corporation investment
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman") (NYSE:NOC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Northrop Grumman issued a press release on April 22, 2025, announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
NOC ACTIVE INVESTIGATION: Contact Levi & Korsinsky if you lost money on your Northrop Grumman Corporation investment
Neutral
Accesswire
1 day ago
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Initiates an Investigation into Allegations Against Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) And Encourages Stockholders to Reach Out
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman" or "the Company") (NYSE:NOC). Investors who purchased Northrop Grumman securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/NOC.
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Initiates an Investigation into Allegations Against Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) And Encourages Stockholders to Reach Out
Neutral
Accesswire
2 days ago
Lost Money on Northrop Grumman Corporation(NOC)? Contact Levi & Korsinsky Regarding an Ongoing Investigation
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman") (NYSE:NOC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Northrop Grumman issued a press release on April 22, 2025, announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
Lost Money on Northrop Grumman Corporation(NOC)? Contact Levi & Korsinsky Regarding an Ongoing Investigation
Neutral
Accesswire
2 days ago
Lost Money on Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)? Contact Levi & Korsinsky Regarding an Ongoing Investigation
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman") (NYSE:NOC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Northrop Grumman issued a press release on April 22, 2025, announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
Lost Money on Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)? Contact Levi & Korsinsky Regarding an Ongoing Investigation
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 days ago
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Northrop Grumman Corporation - NOC
NEW YORK , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Northrop Grumman Corporation ("Northrop Grumman" or the "Company") (NYSE: NOC). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext.
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Northrop Grumman Corporation - NOC
Neutral
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