Northrop Grumman (NOC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Northrop Grumman (NOC) recorded quarterly Retained Earnings of $17.1 billion in Q1 2026, up 2.63% quarter-over-quarter from $16.7 billion in Q4 2025, and up 14.11% on a YoY basis from $15.0 billion in Q1 2025.
Northrop Grumman (NOC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Northrop Grumman's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $17.1 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 14.11% year-over-year to $17.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $17.1 billion (up 14.11% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $16.7 billion, up 11059.21% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was $17.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Northrop Grumman, up from $16.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $17.1 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of -$152.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $8.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of $13.7 billion in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Retained Earnings slumped 101.14% in 2023, then jumped 11059.21% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at $15.3 billion in 2022, then slumped by 100.84% to -$128.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 18.75% to -$152.0 million in 2024, then surged by 11059.21% to $16.7 billion in 2025, then grew by 2.63% to $17.1 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $17.1 billion (Q1 2026), $16.7 billion (Q4 2025), and -$123.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | -41.12 Mn |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 89.07 Bn |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | -2.95 Bn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -10.27 Bn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -7.50 Bn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 4.63 Bn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | -557.00 Mn |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | -99.00 Mn |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 17.10 Bn |
| 10 | TransDigm | 74.20 Bn | 70.32 Bn | 1.51 Bn | -9.64 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -123.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -152.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -143.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -128.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -147.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -150.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -151.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -143.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -140.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.14 Bn |