Northrop Grumman NOC
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At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Northrop Grumman's (NOC) Price to Earnings stood at 16.09 in Q2 2026, down 11.4% from 18.16 a year earlier and down 24.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Northrop Grumman (NOC) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Northrop Grumman's Price to Earnings came in at 19.36, up 18.8% from FY2024.

  • Across earlier years, Price to Earnings came in at 16.30 in FY2024 (-52.3%), 34.18 in FY2023 (+100.3%), 17.07 in FY2022 (+97.6%) and 8.64 in FY2021 (-45.8%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q3 2023.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.3%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Earnings in the last five years was growth of 128.0% in Q3 2024, against a decline of 52.3% in Q4 2024 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 21.18 (Q1 2026), 19.36 (Q4 2025) and 21.65 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 General Electric 321.31 Bn 275.31 Bn 4.68 Bn
2 Rtx 248.97 Bn 222.19 Bn 5.13 Bn
3 Boeing 152.99 Bn 59.70 Bn 2.41 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 116.67 Bn 103.39 Bn 2.45 Bn
5 Howmet Aerospace 92.54 Bn 88.15 Bn 951.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 89.31 Bn 76.42 Bn 2.18 Bn
7 Motorola Solutions 74.04 Bn 70.40 Bn 1.68 Bn
8 Northrop Grumman 67.90 Bn 57.15 Bn 2.12 Bn
9 Honeywell International 67.82 Bn 20.27 Bn 3.65 Bn
10 TransDigm 60.25 Bn 48.34 Bn 1.63 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 16.09
Mar 31, 2026 21.18
Dec 31, 2025 19.36
Sep 30, 2025 21.65
Jun 30, 2025 18.16
Mar 31, 2025 19.88
Dec 31, 2024 16.30
Sep 30, 2024 32.42
Jun 30, 2024 27.93
Mar 31, 2024 32.85
Dec 31, 2023 34.18
Sep 30, 2023 14.22
Jun 30, 2023 14.84
Mar 31, 2023 14.67
Dec 31, 2022 17.07
Sep 30, 2022 13.11
Jun 30, 2022 13.06
Mar 31, 2022 12.07
Dec 31, 2021 8.64
Sep 30, 2021 12.36
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