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Northrop Grumman Corporation

Industrials · Aerospace & Defense

$499.63

Up+$3.94 (+0.79%)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 3:33 AM

SID Score

5.8/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

59/100

Neutral

Market cap
79.98B
P/E ratio
19.95
Dividend yield
1.80%
52-week range
$470.06 – $774.00
Volume
1.33M
Avg. volume
763.52K

Price performance · NOC

NOC price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 15, 2026

NOC closed at $499.63 after 21 trading sessions, down 4.65% for the selected period.

Last close
$499.63
Period change
-4.65%
Period low
$473.46
Period high
$527.39
Daily close
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NOC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 15, 2026$505.61$508.09$496.59$499.631.33M
Oct 14, 2026$485.60$499.26$483.24$495.691.22M
Oct 13, 2026$486.79$487.26$479.00$481.38823.42K
Oct 12, 2026$482.69$486.63$480.50$485.00573.7K
Oct 9, 2026$480.04$484.135$478.36$480.72613.47K
Oct 8, 2026$474.82$486.935$471.355$484.481.09M
Oct 7, 2026$484.58$485.56$472.97$473.46716.88K
Oct 6, 2026$476.39$485.70$474.0001$483.111.01M
Oct 5, 2026$479.98$480.66$473.9508$476.111.2M
Oct 2, 2026$478.94$481.86$470.06$478.002.68M
Oct 1, 2026$483.51$486.82$481.40$482.001.04M
Sep 30, 2026$483.00$488.4599$479.90$483.481.48M
Sep 29, 2026$503.22$508.75$502.10$504.61694.17K
Sep 28, 2026$509.05$513.84$503.94$505.80557.52K
Sep 25, 2026$509.10$513.225$507.01$510.52535.55K
Sep 24, 2026$514.65$518.81$508.43$508.98537.12K
Sep 23, 2026$510.46$520.80$510.07$514.42852K
Sep 22, 2026$527.15$529.00$505.7505$509.861M
Sep 21, 2026$524.49$527.03$517.47$526.661.08M
Sep 18, 2026$523.68$528.27$519.90$527.391.26M
Sep 17, 2026$530.21$534.86$518.335$524.001.1M

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Company profile

Northrop Grumman is a diversified defense contractor providing aeronautics, defense, and space systems. The company's aerospace segment produces autonomous and piloted aircraft such as Global Hawk drones and the new B-21 bomber, creates the fuselage for the massive F-35 program, and maintains and upgrades numerous other 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.

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Consensus
Buy
Average target
$706.29
Implied upside
—
Analysts
18
NOC recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 14, 2026BernsteinMarket Perform—
Oct 9, 2026TD CowenHold—
Oct 9, 2026BarclaysUnderweight—
Oct 6, 2026Rothschild & CoBuy—
Oct 2, 2026RBC CapitalSector Perform—
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Yahoo · Feb 25, 2026

Is It Too Late To Consider Northrop Grumman (NOC) After Its Recent Share Price Surge?

If you are wondering whether Northrop Grumman at around US$727.73 is fairly priced, expensive, or still offering value, you are in the right place. The stock has posted returns of 3.8% over the past week, 8.1% over the past month, 24.3% year to date, 61.1% over 1 year and 164.1% over 5 years, which can change how investors think about both its growth potential and risk. Recent news coverage around Northrop Grumman has focused on its role as a major U.S. defense contractor and its exposure to...

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