Northrop Grumman NOC
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As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Northrop Grumman's Cash from Operations was $1.28 billion in Q2 2026, up 47.5% from $868 million a year earlier.

Analysis

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Northrop Grumman's Cash from Operations was $5.08 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 70.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.76 billion, up 8.4% from FY2024.

  • Cash from Operations has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, Cash from Operations was $4.39 billion in FY2024 (+13.2%), $3.88 billion in FY2023 (+33.6%), $2.9 billion in FY2022 (-18.7%) and $3.57 billion in FY2021 (-17.1%).
  • Quarterly Cash from Operations has moved between -$1.66 billion (Q1 2026) and $3.9 billion (Q4 2025) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Cash from Operations was higher in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 16.2%.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations over five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 56.1%); the worst was Q2 2025 (a decline of 39.1%).
  • Per Business Quant data, NOC's Cash from Operations in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$1.66 billion (Q1 2026), $3.9 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.56 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Ops. (Qtr)
1 General Electric 324.09 Bn 278.09 Bn 4.68 Bn 3.26 Bn
2 Rtx 250.22 Bn 223.44 Bn 5.13 Bn 3.55 Bn
3 Boeing 147.08 Bn 53.78 Bn 2.41 Bn 1.36 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 117.51 Bn 104.24 Bn 2.45 Bn 3.24 Bn
5 Howmet Aerospace 90.46 Bn 86.07 Bn 951.00 Mn 583.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 89.77 Bn 76.88 Bn 2.18 Bn 1.88 Bn
7 Motorola Solutions 73.88 Bn 70.24 Bn 1.68 Bn 469.00 Mn
8 Northrop Grumman 68.68 Bn 57.92 Bn 2.12 Bn 1.28 Bn
9 Honeywell International 66.86 Bn 19.30 Bn 3.65 Bn 1.28 Bn
10 TransDigm 59.83 Bn 47.91 Bn 1.63 Bn 724.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.66 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 3.90 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.56 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 868.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -706.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.43 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 919.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -702.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 2.25 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.34 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -197.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -488.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.44 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.16 Bn
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