Northrop Grumman (NOC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Northrop Grumman's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 3.12 for Q2 2026, down 11.9% from 3.54 a year earlier but up 18.6% from the prior quarter.
Northrop Grumman (NOC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Northrop Grumman reported Dividend Coverage Ratio of 3.35, up 4.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 3.23, down 8.1% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.52 in FY2024 (+91.0%), 1.84 in FY2023 (-60.4%), 4.65 in FY2022 (-34.7%) and 7.13 in FY2021 (+113.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio is -1.90 (Q4 2023) to 11.02 (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 2.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 707.9%), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a decline of 58.7%).
- Business Quant data shows NOC's Dividend Coverage Ratio at 2.63 (Q1 2026), 4.34 (Q4 2025) and 3.33 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 339.47 Bn | 293.47 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 4.82 |
| 2 | Rtx | 255.27 Bn | 228.48 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 2.18 |
| 3 | Boeing | 156.48 Bn | 63.18 Bn | 2.41 Bn | - |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.91 Bn | 106.64 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 2.31 |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 92.95 Bn | 88.55 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 10.90 |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 91.08 Bn | 78.19 Bn | 2.18 Bn | - |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 75.61 Bn | 71.97 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 2.77 |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 72.52 Bn | 61.76 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 3.12 |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.37 Bn | 19.81 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 7.15 |
| 10 | TransDigm | 61.72 Bn | 49.81 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.12 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.63 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.34 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.33 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.54 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.59 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.23 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.41 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.10 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.90 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.35 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.86 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.12 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.82 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.43 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.53 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.80 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.02 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.24 |
Northrop Grumman Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=NOC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "NOC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=NOC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();