Northrop Grumman (NOC) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Northrop Grumman's quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $144.0 million in Q1 2026, up 15.2% year-on-year from $125.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 152.17% quarter-over-quarter from -$276.0 million in Q4 2025.
Northrop Grumman has reported Change in Inventory for 15 years, with the latest figure at $144.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 15.2% year-over-year to $144.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$78.0 million (down 135.29% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$97.0 million, down 127.09% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at $144.0 million, up from -$276.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $262.0 million in Q1 2024, with the low at -$276.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is $48.8 million, with a median of $73.0 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Change in Inventory soared 2266.67% in 2022 and slumped 617.65% in 2023.
- Tracing NOC's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $34.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 617.65% to -$176.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 4.55% to -$184.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 50.0% to -$276.0 million in 2025, then soared 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 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 534.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 813.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 727.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 110.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | -55.00 Mn |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | 24.57 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 144.00 Mn |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 49.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cae | 60.63 Bn | 60.14 Bn | -496.95 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 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 194.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 194.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 137.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 137.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 73.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 73.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 71.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 71.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -61.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 101.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 101.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -88.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -88.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 21.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 47.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 47.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 124.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 124.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -65.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 29.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 37.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 37.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -45.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 67.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 67.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -184.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -184.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 81.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 81.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 89.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 89.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -50.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 13.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 76.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 67.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 67.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -76.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -76.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 66.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 66.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -91.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -91.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 52.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -187.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -187.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 125.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 125.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -89.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -89.00 Mn |