Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) News
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NOC - Northrop Grumman Announces Date for Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Webcast
NOC - Northrop Grumman Announces Date for Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Webcast
EARNINGS | Sep 17, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
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This Stock Can Rise 150%, Plus 12 More Aerospace Buys — Barrons.com
By Al RootGuggenheim analyst Michael Ciarmoli sees a lot of opportunity in the beaten-up defense sector. Monday, he launched coverage of almost two dozen stocks. He has a baker's dozen buys, with some surprising price ta
EQUITY | Sep 15, 2026, 03:58 PM UTC
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The Star Wars Era Has Arrived. These Stocks Will Benefit. — Barrons.com
By Al RootStar Wars is no longer science fiction.On Monday, the U.S. Space Force confirmed the existence of space-based weapons, though what is in space is classified. The Pentagon didn't immediately respond to a request
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC
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Guggenheim turns bullish on defense stocks, warns on aerospace aftermarket
Guggenheim Securities launched coverage of 22 aerospace and defense companies with a bullish view of defense contractors and aircraft manufacturers. The firm is more cautious about commercial aerospace aftermarket suppli
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 02:31 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman Initiated at Buy by Guggenheim
Ratings actions from Benzinga
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 01:13 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman expands CEE defense partnerships
Northrop Grumman says it is expanding industrial partnerships in Central and Eastern Europe as NATO members strengthen air defenses, increase weapons production and improve multi-domain threat detection. The company anno
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman to participate in Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference Sept. 17
Northrop Grumman Corporation will participate in the 14th Annual Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference on Thursday, September 17. Kathy Warden will present starting at 12:15 p.m. Eastern time.
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC
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NOC - Northrop Grumman to Participate in the 14th Annual Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference
NOC - Northrop Grumman to Participate in the 14th Annual Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC
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NOC unit completes flight test of AQNav quantum navigation tech
NOC and SandboxAQ completed a successful flight test of AQNav quantum navigation technology on Northrop Grumman’s Lumberjack attritable UAS.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 02:01 PM UTC
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SandboxAQ completes flight test of AQNav quantum navigation on Northrop UAS
SandboxAQ says it completed a successful flight test of AQNav quantum navigation technology, testing AQNav’s MagNav magnetic navigation system on Northrop Grumman’s Lumberjack attritable unmanned aircraft system.
EQUITY | Sep 09, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman Systems wins $4.8B U.S. Army anti-missile contract
Northrop Grumman Systems was awarded a $4.8 billion U.S. Army contract to produce Common Infrared Countermeasure, a system designed to protect military aircraft from heat-seeking missiles.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC
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UBS lifts Northrop Grumman price target to $704
UBS raised its Northrop Grumman price target to $704.00 per share from $685.00, according to Benzinga ratings actions.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 02:51 PM UTC
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Fund flows remain positive as stocks up 12.6% YTD, WSJ reports
A Wall Street Journal report says stock funds are up 12.6% for the year so far, even as market momentum has waned amid inflation, possible Fed rate increases and U.S.-Iran tensions.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 07, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman awarded $508.5M U.S. missile defense contract
Northrop Grumman Systems was awarded a $508.5 million contract by the Pentagon to provide flight test support for IRBM/ICBM targets, plus integrated logistics support for all systems, the Pentagon said.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman awarded $862.8M Army missile guidance kit contract
Northrop Grumman received an $862.8 million firm-fixed-price contract to build, inspect, test, package and deliver M1156 GPS-guided precision guidance kits for the Army.
EQUITY | Sep 03, 2026, 10:21 PM UTC
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Apex private-market stock jumps more than 75%
Apex’s private-market stock rose more than 75% to $20.06 a share, according to Forge Global, lifting its implied valuation to about $2.29 billion.
EQUITY | Sep 01, 2026, 11:37 AM UTC
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Northrop Grumman wins $7M DARPA contract for diamond-cooled microchips
Northrop Grumman announced a $7 million DARPA contract to build diamond-cooled microchips.
EQUITY | Aug 27, 2026, 02:36 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman CEO Warden: “Golden Dome” gains tangibility
Northrop Grumman CEO Warden says “Golden Dome” is becoming very tangible for defense firms, without providing figures, timing, or a specific contract detail.
EQUITY | Aug 25, 2026, 06:35 PM UTC
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USA Rare Earth completes $1.55 billion government-backed capitalization
USA Rare Earth Inc. announced the completion of a $1.55 billion capitalization for a government-backed special purpose vehicle tied to its planned acquisition of Brazil’s Serra Verde rare earth operation.
EARNINGS | Aug 24, 2026, 05:59 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman board declares quarterly dividend
Northrop Grumman’s board declares a quarterly dividend, according to the company’s reported action for its common stock.
EQUITY | Aug 19, 2026, 09:25 PM UTC
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Warren targets defense contractors' buybacks and dividends
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says the five largest U.S. defense firms should stop buybacks and dividends, citing more than $100 billion in shareholder payouts since 2020.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
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SpaceX, Northrop Grumman Complete Tests
SpaceX and Northrop Grumman completed initial critical tests for the $185B Golden Dome Missile-Defense Program
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 11, 2026, 09:36 PM UTC
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Pete Hegseth Says Congress Could Pay ‘No Greater Tribute’ to Lindsey Graham Than Approving Pentagon’s Historic $1.5 Trillion Military Budget
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Congress to approve the Pentagon’s proposed $1.5 trillion fiscal 2027 budget on Monday, arguing that fully funding it would be the greatest tribute lawmakers could pay to the late Sen
RATES | Aug 11, 2026, 01:29 PM UTC
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Palantir AI Boosts Pentagon Capabilities but LMT, RTX May Be the Better Missile Shortage Plays
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR ) has helped the Pentagon dramatically accelerate the process of finding targets in Iran, but a defense analyst says America’s ability to build the missiles needed to hit them has
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 10, 2026, 02:26 PM UTC
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NOC LMT U.S. Defense department notes it has signed framework deal with Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman to to expand production capacity o
NOC LMT U.S. Defense department notes it has signed framework deal with Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman to to expand production capacity of missile-interceptor components U.S. Defense dept notes deal will quadruple the
RATES | Aug 03, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman Signs Two Multi-Year Framework Agreements Worth $3B+ With The Pentagon And Lockheed Martin To Accelerate Delivery Of Critic
Accelerating PAC-3® MSE Solid Rocket Motor: Northrop Grumman will accelerate production of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE), to meet the increasing global demand. Under the $2 bil
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 03, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
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NOC - Northrop Grumman Enters Into $3 Billion Landmark Agreements to Accelerate Missile Interceptor Production
NOC - Northrop Grumman Enters Into $3 Billion Landmark Agreements to Accelerate Missile Interceptor Production
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 03, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC
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US: Northrop, Lockheed Reach Deals On PAC-3, THAAD
Northrop and Lockheed sign defense contracts
EQUITY | Aug 03, 2026, 12:06 PM UTC
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NOC Wins $1.84B US Air Force Contract
NOC awarded $1.84B US Air Force contract
EQUITY | Jul 31, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC
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Trump's Golden Dome, B-21 Bombers, New Submarines and More Win Funding as House Narrowly Approves $1.15 Trillion Defense Package
The House narrowly passed a nearly $1.15 trillion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in a 216-212 vote, approving billions in funding amid escalating military spending and the war in Iran. On Wednesday, the fundin
EARNINGS | Jul 23, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC
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NOC Maintain Outperform, $640 PT as program cost execution weighs on margins but plenty of reason for optimism @ RBC
NOC Maintain Outperform, $640 PT as program cost execution weighs on margins but plenty of reason for optimism @ RBC
EQUITY | Jul 22, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman Q2 2026 Earnings Call: Complete Transcript
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC ) held its second-quarter earnings conference call on Tuesday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. APIs provide real-time access to earnings call transcripts and financial data. Vi
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 02:53 PM UTC
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NOC shares fell -7% in Defense sector despite Q2 beat as revs of $10.88B rise 5% Y/y and top ests $10.81B while Q2 EPS was $7.68, down from
NOC shares fell -7% in Defense sector despite Q2 beat as revs of $10.88B rise 5% Y/y and top ests $10.81B while Q2 EPS was $7.68, down from prior year due to divestiture gain in 2025; also raised 2026 sales and MTM-adjus
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 01:38 PM UTC
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Morning Movers: Equifax sinks following second quarter earnings
Stock futures are pointing higher as investors attempt to build on Monday's rebound, with technology shares leading premarket gains ahead of a stretch of earnings from some of the market's largest companies. The focus th
RATES | Jul 21, 2026, 01:03 PM UTC
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Northrop Reports Q2 Double Beat, Record Backlog — Stock Falls Anyway
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC ) shares are trading lower Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter financial results. Northrop Grumman shares are retreating from recent levels. Why is NOC stock falling?
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC
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among early movers from the earnings calendar this morning gainers MMM +6.3%, VMI +4.6%, MBWM +1.5%, GPC +1.1%, HAS +1.0%, VICR +0.9%, OFG +
among early movers from the earnings calendar this morning gainers MMM +6.3%, VMI +4.6%, MBWM +1.5%, GPC +1.1%, HAS +1.0%, VICR +0.9%, OFG +0.8%, MRSH +0.5% decliners DHR -13.0%, MSCI -11.6%, EFX -9.4%, NOC -4.0%, HAL -3
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 12:37 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman provides FY26 segment guidance
Aeronautics Systems:...
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Northrop Grumman Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $27.40-$27.90 to $28.60-$29.10 vs $27.97 Est; Raises FY2026 Sales Guidance from $43.500
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC ) raises FY2026 Adj EPS guidance from $27.40-$27.90 to $28.60-$29.10 vs $27.97 analyst estimate. Raises FY2026 sales outlook from $43.500 billion-$44.000 billion to $43.750 billion-$44.250 bil
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC
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NOC Northrop Grumman RESULTS: Q2, Q2 REV $10.900B vs. EST $10.806B, Q2 EPS $7.68
NOC Northrop Grumman RESULTS: Q2, Q2 REV $10.900B vs. EST $10.806B, Q2 EPS $7.68
EARNINGS | Jul 21, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC
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Dow Dips Over 300 Points As Oil Prices Rise: Greed Index Remains In ‘Fear’ Zone
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index remained in the “Fear” zone on Monday. U.S. stocks settled lower on Monday, with the Dow Jones index dipping more than 300 points during the session amid rising oil prices. U.S. major s
CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 21, 2026, 08:11 AM UTC
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Implied EPS movers for tomorrow AM: DHR +/-5.0%, NOC +/-7.2%, MRSH +/-5.9%, MMM +/-5.2%, GM +/-5.5%, DHI +/-5.3%, HAL +/-3.9%, MSCI +/-7.2%,
Implied EPS movers for tomorrow AM: DHR +/-5.0%, NOC +/-7.2%, MRSH +/-5.9%, MMM +/-5.2%, GM +/-5.5%, DHI +/-5.3%, HAL +/-3.9%, MSCI +/-7.2%, GPC +/-8.5%, SYF +/-7.5%, KEY +/-5.7%, EFX +/-10.7%, VICR +/-26.3%, HAS +/-9.4%
EARNINGS | Jul 20, 2026, 05:59 PM UTC
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Nancy Pelosi Slams Trump, GOP Budget as 'America Last' Plan, Says Republicans Spend $73 Billion on 'Endless Wars'
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans, arguing that their budget priorities favor military spending over addressing the financial challenges facing American fam
GEOPOLITICS | Jul 16, 2026, 07:20 AM UTC
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LMT RTX LHX NOC GD Trump on Defense: we need a little more speed (not spend) on Defense production (reuters corrected)
LMT RTX LHX NOC GD Trump on Defense: we need a little more speed (not spend) on Defense production (reuters corrected)
GEOPOLITICS | Jul 15, 2026, 07:46 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman, Airbus Collaborate to Bolster NATO's Force Fleet With MQ-4C Triton UAV
() -- Northrop Grumman (NOC) said Wednesday it entered a collaboration with Airbus Defence and Space to bolster NATO's Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance force fleet with the MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehi
GEOPOLITICS | Jul 15, 2026, 06:58 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman, Camgian Partner on AI for Missile Defense
() -- Northrop Grumman (NOC) is collaborating with Camgian to add new AI tools to its missile-defense systems. Camgian's AI platform will help automate how threats are identified and improve the speed and flow of battlef
GEOPOLITICS | Jul 07, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC
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Trump Expected to Back Sale of F-35 Jets to Turkey
() -- President Donald Trump is expected to support the potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey when he visits Ankara for a NATO summit, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing two sources familiar with the matter. (Marke
GEOPOLITICS | Jul 07, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
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Northrop Grumman Moves Forward on Defense Deal
() -- Northrop Grumman (NOC) has received commitments to acquire up to five MQ-4C Triton high-altitude surveillance drones from Norway, Finland, Germany, and Denmark, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Tuesday. "Thes
MNA | Jul 07, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC
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Citigroup Maintains Buy on Northrop Grumman, Lowers Price Target to $587
Citigroup analyst John Godyn maintains Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC ) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $628 to $587.
EQUITY | Jul 01, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC
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NOC: Jefferies Cuts Target
Jefferies cuts Northrop Grumman's target price to $580 from $620
EQUITY | Jun 26, 2026, 02:16 PM UTC
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US Military Faces Weapons Shortage
The US military's weapons shortage shows few signs of easing soon, according to the New York Times.
GEOPOLITICS | Jun 25, 2026, 07:10 PM UTC
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LMT Wins $35B Contract
Lockheed Martin wins a $35 billion contract to quadruple production of THAAD interceptors, locking in years of revenue and reinforcing a sector-wide re-rating story
EQUITY | Jun 25, 2026, 05:13 PM UTC
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US: Trump Meets Arms Makers
Trump is hosting weapons makers in an Oval Office meeting on Wednesday, according to a source familiar with the matter.
GEOPOLITICS | Jun 23, 2026, 03:48 PM UTC
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Trump Meets Defense CEOs
Trump is scheduled to meet with top executives from the largest U.S. defense contractors on Wednesday amid pressure on shareholder payouts
GEOPOLITICS | Jun 22, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC