Northrop Grumman (NOC) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Northrop Grumman's EBITDA Margin was 14.82% in Q3 2026, down 0.73 percentage points from 15.55% a year earlier but up 1.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Northrop Grumman (NOC) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Northrop Grumman's EBITDA Margin was 14.11% through Sep 30, 2026, down 0.09 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 14.26%, up 0.27 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of -0.23 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 13.99% in FY2024 (+4.13 pp), 9.86% in FY2023 (-3.64 pp), 13.50% in FY2022 (-5.81 pp) and 19.32% in FY2021 (+4.83 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between 0.07% (Q4 2023) and 17.15% (Q2 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.80 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 14.00 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2022 (a drop of 20.39 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, NOC's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 13.45% (Q2 2026), 13.77% (Q1 2026) and 14.32% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,722.87 Bn | 1,722.87 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 44.15% |
| 2 | General Electric | 345.20 Bn | 303.72 Bn | 5.02 Bn | -45.24% |
| 3 | Rtx | 269.97 Bn | 238.24 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 17.64% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 137.94 Bn | 122.17 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 13.85% |
| 5 | Boeing | 136.62 Bn | 45.58 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 3.88% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 98.71 Bn | 83.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 11.99% |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 88.13 Bn | 83.88 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 32.19% |
| 8 | Motorola Solutions | 86.35 Bn | 82.81 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 27.46% |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.53 Bn | 64.99 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 14.82% |
| 10 | Honeywell International | 72.26 Bn | 31.77 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 15.40% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.82% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.52% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.52% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.07% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.84% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.42% |
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Northrop Grumman EBITDA Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=NOC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "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=ebitda-margin&ticker=NOC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();