Description: Thinking about whether Northrop Grumman stock is a savvy buy right now? You are not alone if you are curious whether the market is pricing it fairly or if there is an opportunity hidden behind the ticker. The stock has moved up 1.0% over the past week and is up a strong 22.3% year-to-date, with a multi-year return of 101.4% over five years. These are clear signs that investors have noticed both its resilience and growth potential. Several recent defense contract awards, coupled with growing...
Description: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) is among the 10 Best Drone Stocks to Buy Right Now. On November 18, Matthew Akers, an analyst at BNP Paribas Exane, initiated coverage of the stock on a bullish note, assigning an Outperform rating and a price target of $710. Separately, during an interview with Reuters last week, the company’s […]
Description: The North America Mine Detection System Market is poised for robust growth, valued at US$ 6.58 billion by 2033, up from US$ 3.92 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 5.93% from 2025 to 2033. This expansion is driven by advancements in mine detection technology, heightened demand for safety in mining activities, and increased government investments. The region leverages mine detection systems for military, humanitarian, and border security purposes. Key drivers include defense modernization, enhanced bo
Description: Northrop Grumman lands a $100M contract to advance Stand-in Attack Weapon work, bolstering active-seeker development and strike capabilities.
Description: EMBJ partners with ILIAS Solutions to boost military fleet management and streamline operations for C-390 and A-29 aircraft.
Description: Readers hoping to buy Northrop Grumman Corporation ( NYSE:NOC ) for its dividend will need to make their move shortly...
Description: HII supplies the Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts to the U.S. Navy, underscoring its role as a key builder of advanced nuclear-powered vessels.
Description: CW lifts its buyback authorization to $550 million, setting up record 2025 repurchases as strong cash flow fuels its shareholder-return strategy.
Description: The U.S. and Kyiv have made “big progress” toward a peace proposal to put to Russia, President Donald Trump said.
Description: Northrop Grumman (NOC) shares slipped slightly over the past month, with the stock moving 5% lower. Investors keeping an eye on the defense sector are weighing recent developments in the broader market and considering industry trends. See our latest analysis for Northrop Grumman. Zooming out, Northrop Grumman’s 1-year total shareholder return sits at 16.1%, reflecting solid long-term gains even after a recent 5% slide in the share price over the past month. Momentum has faded in the short...
Description: Northrop Grumman's consensus analyst price target has increased slightly from $664.83 to $667.21, signaling that fair value estimates for the stock have edged higher. This modest upward adjustment is rooted in a mix of optimism and caution, as Wall Street reacts to recent government budget boosts for major defense programs expected to spur future growth. Stay tuned to discover the underlying factors shaping these projections and learn how you can stay informed about evolving analyst sentiment...
Description: LONDON & DENVER, November 20, 2025--Janus Henderson Group (NYSE: JHG; "Janus Henderson"), a leading global asset manager, and Voyager Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: VOYG) jointly announced today that Janus Henderson, on behalf of accounts managed by its advisory affiliates, will make a strategic investment in Starlab Space, which develops next generation commercial space stations.
Description: RKLB expands its in-house spacecraft capabilities as new NASA missions and tech demos underscore its growing role in complex space systems.
Description: [220+ Pages Latest Report] According to a market research study published by Custom Market Insights, the demand analysis of Global 3D Printed Satellite Market size & share revenue was valued at approximately USD 141.45 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 179.97 Million in 2025 and is expected to reach around USD 1582.6 Million by 2034, at a CAGR of 27.23% between 2025 and 2034. The key market players listed in the report with their sales, revenues and strategies are Maxar Technologies,
Description: Northrop Grumman (NOC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Description: CHICAGO, November 20, 2025--Exelon (NASDAQ: EXC) Exelon today announced that Elizabeth (Beth) Pitts-Madonna has been appointed senior vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Jan. 1, 2026. She will succeed Denise Galambos, who is retiring at the end of the year after a distinguished 21-year career with the company.
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Description: Kratos Defense surges on booming unmanned systems demand, rising contracts and next-gen drone investments fueling momentum.
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Description: Lockheed Martin expands Black Hawk capabilities with MATRIX autonomy and the new U-Hawk to advance multi-mission rotorcraft operations.
Description: Recently, Northrop Grumman reported a quarterly earnings beat, raised its full-year EPS guidance, trimmed revenue expectations due to program timing, and secured a contract valued up to US$303.6 million for F-16 radar component repairs supporting foreign military sales. Alongside these operational updates, Northrop Grumman also announced the upcoming appointment of John Greene as CFO in early 2026, highlighting a period of significant financial and leadership transition for the...
Description: While Northrop Grumman has trailed the broader market, analysts remain guardedly optimistic about the company’s prospects.
Description: Northrop Grumman's market opportunities lie in its expansion of aerospace and defense technologies, particularly in military aircraft, space systems, and missile defense. Emphasis on digital transformation, partnerships, innovation programs, and tech initiatives further enhance growth potential.Dublin, Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Enterprise Tech Ecosystem Series: Northrop Grumman Corporation - 2025" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report offers
Description: Two years on, Israel’s war in Gaza might be finally drawing to a close. Sales of U.S. weapons to Israel have surged since October 2023, with Washington approving more than $32 billion in armaments, ammunition and other equipment to the Israeli military over that time, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of State Department disclosures.
Description: Europe's space companies will cease competing with each other and combine to take on SpaceX instead. What are their chances of winning?
Description: BA's stock lags peers as supply-chain woes, trade tensions, and weak returns cloud its recovery despite rising aircraft orders.
Description: FLY's Q3 results may reflect strong launch and defense demand, though higher R&D costs are likely to have weighed on earnings.
Description: LOS ANGELES, November 06, 2025--Archer Aviation Inc. ("Archer" or the "Company") (NYSE: ACHR) today announced operating and financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The Company issued a shareholder letter discussing those results, as well as its fourth quarter 2025 estimates.
Description: FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) announces that its board of directors has elected John Greene corporate vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), effective Jan. 7, 2026. He will report to Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer and president. Greene will succeed Ken Crews, who has announced his intent to leave the company, effective Feb. 20, 2026, to pursue other interests. Crews will remain the company’s CFO through Jan.
Description: TDG's Q4 results are likely to see gains from robust commercial aftermarket and defense sales, though earnings beat odds appear slim.
Description: Defense ETFs like XAR and ITA slipped in November, but long-term prospects remain strong amid surging global defense spending.
Description: Northrop Grumman (NOC) shares have drawn fresh attention after a bullish analyst update highlighted its growth prospects. Optimism is building as investors watch for upcoming Air Force B-21 bomber contracts and the Navy’s F/A-XX fighter decision. See our latest analysis for Northrop Grumman. After a strong run this year, Northrop Grumman’s share price is holding above $577 and has climbed 23% year-to-date, thanks to sustained optimism around its growth prospects and pivotal defense contracts...
Description: FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will participate in the Baird 2025 Global Industrial Conference on Wednesday, November 12. Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer and president will present beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time. The presentation will be webcast live at http://investor.northropgrumman.com. Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. Our pioneering solutions equip our customers with
Description: LDOS tops Q3 earnings estimates and lifts its 2025 profit outlook on strong defense and tech demand.
Description: Gabelli Funds Portfolio Manager Tony Bancroft — who oversees the Gabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF (GCAD) — discusses the broader defense sector and names one of his top defense stocks. Also hear Tony Bancroft's latest analysis on Boeing's (BA) third quarter revenue print, free cash flow figures, and wider-than-expected loss. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: SpaceX secured a $2 billion government contract for satellites meant to track incoming missiles and planes as part of President Donald Trump's desire to build a national U.S. air defense system, according to the Wall Street Journal. The project, dubbed the Golden Dome, emulates Israel's Iron Dome initiative that intercepts enemy rockets in midair before they reach their targets on the ground. Initial plans for the Golden Dome include a system of 600 satellites, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Description: Wondering whether Northrop Grumman is still a buy after its impressive run? Let's dig into what is beneath the headline numbers and see if there is real value here. Despite a recent dip of 4.5% over the past week and a 5.0% drop for the month, Northrop Grumman is still up 23.6% year-to-date and 104.5% over five years. Market sentiment has shifted lately following news around increased defense spending proposals and several high-profile contract announcements. These developments have kept...
Description: President Donald Trump wants the Department of Defense to start testing nuclear weapons again, something America hasn’t done since 1992. For now, investors want to know what it could mean for defense stocks. The short answer is not much—though they might want to brush up on America’s nuclear capabilities.
Description: LHX posts solid Q3 results with earnings and revenue beats across all segments and lifts its 2025 revenue outlook.
Description: HII's Q3 earnings and revenues beat estimates as all three business segments post double-digit growth.
Description: Kratos Defense and Northrop Grumman demonstrate different approaches in a rapidly growing sector as investor interest in space soars.
Description: BA posts a wider Q3 loss despite a 30% revenue jump, due to higher jet deliveries and growth across all business segments.
Description: While strong cash flow is a key indicator of stability, it doesn’t always translate to superior returns. Some cash-heavy businesses struggle with inefficient spending, slowing demand, or weak competitive positioning.
Description: FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., October 28, 2025--Future Tech Enterprise, Inc, a global IT solutions provider, offering a diverse array of technology services and solutions to the corporate and government sectors, today announced it has facilitated the next generation of Northrop Grumman’s digital ecosystem, now AI-powered by Dell PowerEdge servers featuring NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs and Red Hat OpenShift AI. Delivered in collaboration with Dell Technologies, DDN, Red Hat and NVID
Description: Northrop Grumman’s third quarter reflected steady operational execution but fell short of Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with management attributing the results to strong demand across defense programs and ongoing investments in production capacity. CEO Kathy Warden pointed to “mid-single-digit growth, expanded segment operating margin, and a 72% increase in free cash flow year over year,” emphasizing robust order activity and backlog growth despite delayed program awards. Warden acknowledg
Description: Vertical Research Partners analyst Rob Stallard raised his rating on General Dynamics stock to Buy from Hold. His price target went to $400 from $330 a share.
Description: GE Aerospace is Monday's IBD Stock Of The Day, as the S&P 500 component continues to show signs of strength coming out of earnings last week with several price target hikes Monday. Last week, GE Aerospace beat third-quarter expectations, and the stock hit record highs, as it reported a 44% increase in earnings while revenue jumped 26%. GE Aerospace makes and collaborates on various propulsion technologies that are utilized in missile engines.
Description: Northrop Grumman recently reported third quarter results, showing higher revenue and net income year-over-year, but also lowered its full-year 2025 sales guidance to a range of US$41.7 billion to US$41.9 billion. While the company completed significant share repurchases during the quarter, the downward revision in sales expectations introduces a more cautious outlook for the remainder of the year. We'll explore how the lowered full-year sales guidance may influence analyst expectations for...
Description: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) is among the 10 Largest Defense Stocks in 2025. During an earnings call with investors on October 21, CEO Kathy Warden said the defense firm was expecting more new U.S. Air Force (USAF) contracts for the B-21 program by the end of this year. In July, Congress had passed the budget […]
Description: GD posts strong Q3 results with EPS up 15.8% and revenues climbing 10.6%, fueled by Aerospace and Marine Systems growth.
Description: Exiger, the market-leading supply chain AI company and largest provider of supply chain technology to the U.S. Federal Government, today announced its sponsorship of Navy Athletics alongside fellow defense leaders like Boeing, HII, Lockheed Martin, MANTECH, and Northrop Grumman. As a Lead Partner, Exiger will sponsor athletic events throughout the year and support the Naval Academy Athletic Association's work to promote the athletic contests of the midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: Northrop Grumman's stock has recently seen its consensus analyst price target rise from approximately $616 to $647, signaling increased optimism about the company's prospects. This shift follows renewed confidence from analysts, driven in part by anticipated revenue gains from key defense programs and robust government spending commitments. Stay tuned to discover how investors can remain informed as analysts continue to refine their outlook in response to industry developments. What Wall...
Description: Strong Q3 earnings from Northrop Grumman, RTX and Lockheed Martin underscore the Aerospace & Defense sector's surge amid global tensions.
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Description: Delray Beach, FL, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "C4ISR Market by Platform (Airborne, Land, Naval, Space), Solution (Hardware, Application Software, Services), Application, End User (Defense & Space, Homeland Security, Commercial), Installation and Region - Global Forecast to 2028" The C4ISR market is estimated at USD 113.4 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 154.0 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2022 to 2028. Factors such as the emphasis on improving troops situa
Description: On defense contractors' recent earnings calls, fears about rare earth mineral shortages were largely glossed over.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: TDY's Q3 earnings and sales outpace estimates, with strong gains in defense electronics driving solid year-over-year growth.
Description: Security and aerospace company Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025 as sales rose 4.3% year on year to $10.42 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $41.8 billion at the midpoint came in 0.9% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $7.67 per share was 18.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Description: Northrop Grumman (NOC) posted a net profit margin of 9.7%, sharply higher than the 5.6% margin from the previous period, as earnings leapt 72.6% year over year. Despite this earnings acceleration, ongoing growth rates are set to lag the market, with forecasts pointing to 6.1% annual earnings growth and 4.4% revenue growth per year, both trailing broad market averages. With a Price-To-Earnings ratio of 21.8x that undercuts industry peers and strong historical profit consistency, investors see...
Description: Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC) reports robust international sales and a significant rise in free cash flow, while navigating revenue guidance revisions and supply chain concerns.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: Lockheed Martin, RTX post beat-and-raise reports. Northrop Grumman posted mixed results, lowered its sales guidance for the year.
Description: The defense contractor says it expects lower sales in its aeronautics-systems business for the full year.
Description: The government shutdown has done little to curb defense-contractor profits--at least not yet. Big weapons suppliers like Lockheed Martin and RTX benefited from surging third-quarter demand for jet fighters, missile systems and other ammunition, prompting them to raise their 2025 profit and sales targets. Rival Northrop Grumman also boosted its adjusted profit target as executives said the U.S. government shutdown that started this month has yet to threaten the company’s bottom line.
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Description: NOC's third-quarter earnings beat estimates as segment gains offset a sales miss. The company raises its full-year EPS outlook.
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Description: The Northrop Grumman team delivered another strong quarter of performance amidst a dynamic global environment. The investments we have been making in capacity and capability over the last six years enable us to deliver with urgency against our customers' highest priority. In addition, the team delivered another outstanding quarter of operating performance.
Description: Shares of aerospace and defense company Raytheon (NYSE:RTX) jumped 9.5% in the morning session after the company reported strong third-quarter 2025 results that beat expectations and raised its full-year financial forecast.
Description: GE Aerospace (GE), RTX (RTX), Lockheed Martin (LMT), and Northrop Grumman (NOC) all reported earnings Tuesday morning. Morning Brief host Julie Hyman breaks down the details from the aerospace and defense earnings. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: The Nasdaq Composite was down slightly. The yield on the 2-year Treasury note was down to 3.46%. “The pace of earnings reports is finally starting to pick up, and what has been a strong reporting period so far in terms of results has remained that way this morning,” writes Bespoke Investment Group co-founder Paul Hickey.
Description: While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Northrop Grumman (NOC) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Description: Northrop Grumman (NOC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +18.18% and -2.78%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Investing.com -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) reported third-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations, despite revenue coming in below estimates, as the defense contractor benefited from strong segment operating performance.
Description: Security and aerospace company Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025 as sales rose 4.3% year on year to $10.42 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $41.8 billion at the midpoint came in 0.9% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $7.67 per share was 18.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Description: NOC) on Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $1.1 billion. On a per-share basis, the Falls Church, Virginia-based company said it had net income of $7.67. The results beat Wall Street expectations.
Description: Northrop Grumman cut its full-year sales guidance while raising its earnings view for the period as it reported mixed results in the third quarter.
Description: FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has released its third quarter 2025 financial results. A copy of the earnings release has been furnished in the company’s Form 8-K filing and is also available on the company's investor relations website at http://investor.northropgrumman.com. Earnings Call Webcast As previously announced, Northrop Grumman will webcast its earnings conference call at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time today. A live audio broadcast
Description: Conservative outlooks while a U.S. government shutdown drags on could present an opportunity to buy aerospace and defense stocks at a discount, according to some Wall Street analysts.
Description: Lockheed Martin, RTX, Northrop Grumman lead defense earnings on Tuesday. Bernstein lifted its price targets on shares ahead of reports.
Description: Third quarter earnings season is ramping up, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies grew their profits by 8% during the quarter.
Description: L3Harris Technologies rebounded from a key level within a buy zone as the defense firm scored a contract win ahead of earnings. Melbourne, Fla.-based L3Harris announced Monday that it won a portion of a $2.
Description: Security and aerospace company Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) will be announcing earnings results this Tuesday before market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
Description: As investors enters shutdown week three, a US-China trade war, credit gesticulation, and an incoming oil glut are weighing on the market.
Description: Northrop Grumman (NOC) shares have seen some steady movement over the past month, rising about 3%, with longer-term performance remaining solid. Investors are watching these trends for potential value opportunities, as they consider the company’s recent momentum. See our latest analysis for Northrop Grumman. Zooming out, Northrop Grumman's 1-year total shareholder return of nearly 14% highlights its resilience, especially as recent share price momentum has built sharply with a 27%...
Description: NOC's Q3 results are likely to see strength from Aeronautics and Defense units, though Space Systems' weakness could weigh on earnings.
Description: Tesla stock has held gains well after a powerful breakout on Sept. 11. The EV giant is next up on the earnings calendar, along with Netflix.