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

Northrop Grumman (NOC) posted quarterly Net Cash Flow of -$2.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 13.31% year-over-year from -$2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 194.56% on a QoQ basis from $2.4 billion in Q4 2025.

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

Northrop Grumman (NOC) has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with -$2.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 13.31% year-over-year to -$2.3 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $405.0 million (up 129.43% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $50.0 million, down 95.98% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow came in at -$2.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Northrop Grumman, down from $2.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $2.4 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at -$2.7 billion in Q1 2025.
  • Average Net Cash Flow over 5 years is -$84.7 million, with a median of $58.0 million recorded in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow surged 335.96% in 2022 and sank 5458.33% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Net Cash Flow stood at $911.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 12.73% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then changed by 0.0% to $1.0 billion in 2024, then jumped by 138.17% to $2.4 billion in 2025, then slumped by 194.56% to -$2.3 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$2.3 billion, $2.4 billion, and $58.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) NCF (Qtr)
1 Boeing 1,106.33 Bn 1,085.43 Bn 2.55 Bn -1.50 Bn
2 Rtx 258.51 Bn 253.40 Bn 9.08 Bn -593.00 Mn
3 General Dynamics 174.86 Bn 171.21 Bn 9.09 Bn 1.32 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 119.99 Bn 118.10 Bn 2.08 Bn -2.23 Bn
5 Howmet Aerospace 107.26 Bn 104.82 Bn 854.00 Mn 1.69 Bn
6 TransDigm 76.18 Bn 72.30 Bn 1.51 Bn 1.36 Bn
7 Northrop Grumman 73.88 Bn 71.79 Bn 3.45 Bn -2.31 Bn
8 Rocket Lab 60.59 Bn 59.31 Bn 76.49 Mn 377.24 Mn
9 L3Harris Technologies 54.60 Bn 54.60 Bn 1.40 Bn -476.00 Mn
10 Heico 50.20 Bn 50.07 Bn 569.53 Mn -49.71 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -2.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.45 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 58.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 58.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 214.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 214.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -2.67 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -2.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.03 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 54.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 54.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 211.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 211.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -48.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -48.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.03 Bn