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Northrop Grumman

Aerospace and defense technology company

northropgrumman.com

Headquarters: Falls Church, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 87,000+
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Last updated October 20

Latest news about Northrop Grumman

In short: Northrop Grumman reported Q3 2026 growth, a record $110B backlog, and expanded manufacturing capacity.

Company announcements

October 20 Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman reports Q3 2026 sales increase

Sales rose 7% to $11.1B with EPS of $7.89. The company raised full-year guidance and reached a record backlog of $110B driven by strong defense demand.

August 3 Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman signs $3B agreements to accelerate missile output

With the U.S. Department of War and Lockheed Martin, the $2B agreement boosts PAC-3 MSE production, while the $1B agreement quadruples THAAD components.

July 21 Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman reports Q2 2026 results

Sales increased 5% to $10.9 billion, backlog reached a record $105 billion, and the company raised its 2026 sales and EPS guidance.

April 21 Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman reports first quarter 2026 financial results

Sales increased 4% to $9.9 billion, net earnings $875 million, diluted EPS $6.14, and backlog $96 billion.

Media coverage

October 20 Investing.com

Northrop Grumman earnings beat by $0.71, revenue was in line with estimates By Investing.com

Investing.com - Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) reported third quarter EPS of $7.89, $0.71 better than the analyst estimate of $7.18.

October 16 Bloomberg

Northrop Grumman Raises Fiscal Third-Quarter Revenue Amid Defense Spending Boom

Northrop Grumman reports a 7% sales increase to $11.1 billion and beats earnings expectations driven by heightened geopolitical tensions boosting defense orders.

October 13 Yahoo Finance

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Northrop Grumman (NOC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +9.28% and +0.57%, respectively,...

September 29 The Next Web

Boeing beats Northrop to build the US Navy's $20bn F/A-XX fighter

Boeing will build the US Navy's next carrier-based fighter, the F/A-XX, after beating Northrop Grumman for the contract. The Pentagon announced the award on Tuesday.

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