Northrop Grumman (NOC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025)
Northrop Grumman (NOC) recorded annual Gross Margin of 84.84% in FY2025, up 134.5% year-over-year from 36.18% in FY2024.
Northrop Grumman (NOC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Northrop Grumman's Gross Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 84.84% for FY2025.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 4903.0% year-over-year to 34.9%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 61.8% (down 877.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 84.84%, up 4866.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 84.84% for FY2025 at Northrop Grumman, up from 36.18% in the prior year.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 84.84% in FY2025 to a low of 36.18% in FY2024.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 65.04% across 5 years, with a median of 82.93% in 2021.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Gross Margin plunged 4725 bps in 2024, then soared 4866 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 82.93% in 2021, then tumbled by 54 bps to 37.81% in 2022, then surged by 121 bps to 83.42% in 2023, then tumbled by 57 bps to 36.18% in 2024, then jumped by 135 bps to 84.84% in 2025.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 84.84% (FY2025), 36.18% (FY2024), and 83.42% (FY2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,626.06 Bn | 5,626.06 Bn | 456,459.43 | - |
| 2 | General Electric | 343.09 Bn | 332.35 Bn | 9.11 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rtx | 243.97 Bn | 238.87 Bn | 9.08 Bn | - |
| 4 | Boeing | 169.77 Bn | 148.87 Bn | 2.55 Bn | - |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 120.41 Bn | 118.52 Bn | 2.08 Bn | - |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 101.01 Bn | 98.58 Bn | 854.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 93.60 Bn | 89.94 Bn | 9.09 Bn | - |
| 8 | Embraer | 87.94 Bn | 85.32 Bn | - | 17.53% |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.36 Bn | 75.27 Bn | 3.45 Bn | - |
| 10 | TransDigm | 72.09 Bn | 68.22 Bn | 1.51 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 84.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.18% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 83.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.81% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 82.93% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 41.41% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 44.82% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 47.55% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 51.83% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 98.84% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 45.93% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 20.24% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 38.30% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 58.70% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 56.49% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 55.38% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 54.26% |