Northrop Grumman NOC
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$551.03 -12.83 (-2.28%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Northrop Grumman (NOC) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $978.0 million for Q2 2026, up 53.53% year-over-year from $637.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 153.65% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026.

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Northrop Grumman's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $978.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 53.53% year-over-year to $978.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $3.6 billion (up 178.75% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.3 billion, up 26.17% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 stood at $978.0 million, up from -$1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $3.2 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $799.5 million (2023), against an average of $480.5 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow tumbled 170.11% in 2022, then soared 233.7% in 2023.
  • Northrop Grumman's Free Cash Flow stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then gained by 0.49% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then gained by 8.3% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then jumped by 83.6% to $3.2 billion in 2025, then sank by 69.77% to $978.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NOC's Free Cash Flow at $978.0 million in Q2 2026, -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026, and $3.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 General Electric 362.92 Bn 353.58 Bn 6.95 Bn 2.92 Bn
2 Rtx 284.24 Bn 275.94 Bn 9.91 Bn 2.88 Bn
3 Boeing 169.32 Bn 149.30 Bn 2.41 Bn 631.00 Mn
4 Lockheed Martin 129.93 Bn 126.14 Bn 2.45 Bn 2.92 Bn
5 Howmet Aerospace 108.64 Bn 108.07 Bn 951.00 Mn 479.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 103.62 Bn 99.29 Bn 6.76 Bn 1.65 Bn
7 Northrop Grumman 78.44 Bn 76.14 Bn 3.72 Bn 978.00 Mn
8 TransDigm 69.14 Bn 66.37 Bn 1.63 Bn 650.00 Mn
9 Axon Enterprise 50.64 Bn 49.97 Bn 546.45 Mn -972,000.00
10 L3Harris Technologies 49.64 Bn 48.12 Bn 1.50 Bn 771.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 978.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 978.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.82 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.82 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 3.24 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 3.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.26 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 637.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 637.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.82 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.82 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 730.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 730.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -976.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -976.00 Mn