Northrop Grumman (NOC) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Northrop Grumman (NOC) recorded quarterly Change in Inventory of $144.0 million in Q1 2026, up 152.17% quarter-over-quarter from -$276.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 15.2% on a YoY basis from $125.0 million in Q1 2025.
Northrop Grumman (NOC) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Northrop Grumman's Change in Inventory history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $144.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 15.2% year-over-year to $144.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$78.0 million (down 135.29% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$97.0 million, down 127.09% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was $144.0 million for Q1 2026 at Northrop Grumman, up from -$276.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $262.0 million in Q1 2024 to a low of -$276.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $48.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $73.0 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Change in Inventory jumped 2266.67% in 2022, then slumped 617.65% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at $34.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 617.65% to -$176.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 4.55% to -$184.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 50.0% to -$276.0 million in 2025, then surged by 152.17% to $144.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $144.0 million (Q1 2026), -$276.0 million (Q4 2025), and $77.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | - |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 534.00 Mn |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 813.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 727.00 Mn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 110.00 Mn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | -55.00 Mn |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 144.00 Mn |
| 10 | TransDigm | 74.20 Bn | 70.32 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 49.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 144.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 144.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -276.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -276.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 125.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 125.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -184.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -184.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 144.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 144.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 136.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 136.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 262.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 262.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -176.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -176.00 Mn |