Northrop Grumman (NOC) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Northrop Grumman (NOC) recorded EPS (Basic) of $7.91 in Q3 2026, up 2.9% from $7.69 a year earlier and up 2.7% from the prior quarter.
Northrop Grumman (NOC) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Northrop Grumman's EPS (Basic) came in at $31.81 as of Sep 30, 2026, up 13.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $29.14, up 2.6% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EPS (Basic) came in at $28.39 in FY2024 (+109.2%), $13.57 in FY2023 (-57.1%), $31.61 in FY2022 (-27.7%) and $43.70 in FY2021 (+129.0%).
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has ranged from -$3.53 in Q4 2023 to $16.91 in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) rose in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 12.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EPS (Basic) in the last five years was growth of 756.0% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 54.5% in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $7.70 (Q2 2026), $6.16 (Q1 2026) and $9.94 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,722.87 Bn | 1,722.87 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 0.37 |
| 2 | General Electric | 345.20 Bn | 303.72 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 2.21 |
| 3 | Rtx | 269.97 Bn | 238.24 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 1.91 |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 137.94 Bn | 122.17 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 8.00 |
| 5 | Boeing | 136.62 Bn | 45.58 Bn | 2.17 Bn | -0.26 |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 98.71 Bn | 83.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 4.55 |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 88.13 Bn | 83.88 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 1.42 |
| 8 | Motorola Solutions | 86.35 Bn | 82.81 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 3.09 |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.53 Bn | 64.99 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 7.91 |
| 10 | Honeywell International | 72.26 Bn | 31.77 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 2.09 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.91 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.70 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.16 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.94 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.69 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.17 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.33 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.60 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.02 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.37 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.53 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.20 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.35 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.52 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.43 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.92 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.09 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.12 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.91 |
Northrop Grumman EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=NOC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=NOC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();