NORTHROP GRUMMAN Set to Report Earnings and Key Insider Activity

NORTHROP GRUMMAN ($NOC) is scheduled to announce its quarterly earnings on Tuesday, April 22nd, prior to market opening, according to Finnhub. Analysts project the company will generate revenue of $10,050,621,392 and report earnings of $6.32 per share.

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Recent Insider Trading at NORTHROP GRUMMAN

In the last six months, insiders at NORTHROP GRUMMAN have conducted 64 trades of $NOC Stock, with no purchases and all trades being sales.

Below is a summary of the most notable insider trading activities:

• Kathy J. Warden (Chair, CEO and President) sold 3,750 shares for approximately $1,783,687.
• Benjamin R. Davies (CVP & Pres. Defense Systems) executed 4 sales, selling 2,105 shares for around $1,042,725.
• Michael A. Hardesty (Corp VP, Controller & CAO) sold 1,931 shares for about $875,872.
• Kathryn G. Simpson (Corp VP & General Counsel) recorded 2 sales totaling 1,924 shares for approximately $840,013.
• Mark A. Welsh III completed 56 sales, selling 198 shares for about $95,114.

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Hedge Fund Movements Involving NORTHROP GRUMMAN

In the latest quarter, 686 institutional investors increased their positions in NORTHROP GRUMMAN Stock, while 660 reduced their holdings.

Significant changes include:

• Morgan Stanley divested 805,949 shares (-16.2%) in Q4 2024, valued at approximately $378,223,806.
• Capital International Investors added 461,307 shares (+5.9%) in Q4 2024, amounting to about $216,486,762.
• T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. sold 457,927 shares (-87.5%) in Q4 2024, valued at approximately $214,900,561.
• Price T Rowe Associates Inc. /MD/ increased their holdings by 450,858 shares (+28.5%) in Q4 2024, worth around $211,583,150.
• Balyasny Asset Management L.P. removed 429,796 shares (-98.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, valued at approximately $201,698,964.
• First Trust Advisors LP addition of 371,814 shares (+337.1%) in Q4 2024 is valued at around $174,488,592.
• Invesco Ltd. added 343,018 shares (+24.7%) in Q4 2024, approximating $160,974,917.

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NORTHROP GRUMMAN’s Government Contracts

NORTHROP GRUMMAN has received $7,913,573,811 in award payments over the past year.

Key contract awards include:

• Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Hardware Full Rate Production for Wisla Phase II.: $440,808,738.
• IGF::OT::IGF NEXTSTEP NRA Award, building on the success of previous contracts: $399,116,896.
• Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Space Vehicles 1 and 2 Study: $348,486,941.
• Block 3 EA Subsystem Hemisphere Production: $292,514,272.
• GWS Software Development (GFC, IDT, GSS): $170,249,622.

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Recent Analyst Ratings for NORTHROP GRUMMAN

In recent months, Wall Street analysts have provided their assessments on $NOC. Currently, three firms have issued buy ratings while none have provided sell ratings.

Recent analyst insights include:

• Morgan Stanley issued an “Overweight” rating on 04/16/2025.
• Wells Fargo provided an “Overweight” rating on 03/07/2025.
• Susquehanna offered a “Positive” rating on 01/08/2025.

To follow analyst ratings and price targets for NORTHROP GRUMMAN, check out Quiver Quantitative’s $NOC forecast page.

Latest Price Targets for NORTHROP GRUMMAN

In the last six months, multiple analysts have set price targets for $NOC. Three analysts have provided targets with a median of $550.00.

Notable price targets include:

• Charles Minervino from Susquehanna set a target price of $557.00 on 01/08/2025.
• Sheila Kahyaoglu from Jefferies proposed a target price of $550.00 on 10/30/2024.
• David Strauss from Barclays set a target of $550.00 on 10/29/2024.

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