Northrop Grumman (NOC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Northrop Grumman (NOC) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $167.0 million for Q1 2026, down 34.77% year-over-year from $256.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 74.77% on a QoQ basis from $662.0 million in Q4 2025.

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Northrop Grumman (NOC) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $167.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 34.77% year-over-year to $167.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.4 billion (down 22.36% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.5 billion, down 17.94% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures came in at $167.0 million for Q1 2026 at Northrop Grumman, down from $662.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $816.0 million in Q4 2024, with the low at $167.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $387.9 million, with a median of $304.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures increased 27.06% in 2023 and tumbled 34.77% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $632.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 27.06% to $803.0 million in 2023, then rose by 1.62% to $816.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 18.87% to $662.0 million in 2025, then sank by 74.77% to $167.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $167.0 million, $662.0 million, and $301.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 Boeing 1,106.33 Bn 1,085.43 Bn 2.55 Bn 1.28 Bn
2 Rtx 258.51 Bn 253.40 Bn 9.08 Bn 546.00 Mn
3 General Dynamics 174.86 Bn 171.21 Bn 9.09 Bn 203.00 Mn
4 Lockheed Martin 119.99 Bn 118.10 Bn 2.08 Bn 511.00 Mn
5 Howmet Aerospace 107.26 Bn 104.82 Bn 854.00 Mn 94.00 Mn
6 TransDigm 76.18 Bn 72.30 Bn 1.51 Bn 71.00 Mn
7 Northrop Grumman 73.88 Bn 71.79 Bn 3.45 Bn 167.00 Mn
8 Rocket Lab 60.59 Bn 59.31 Bn 76.49 Mn 21.13 Mn
9 L3Harris Technologies 54.60 Bn 54.60 Bn 1.40 Bn 99.00 Mn
10 Heico 50.20 Bn 50.07 Bn 569.53 Mn 18.05 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 167.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 167.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 662.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 662.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 301.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 301.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 231.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 231.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 256.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 256.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 816.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 816.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 361.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 361.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 320.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 320.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 270.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 270.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 803.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 803.00 Mn