Is Northrop Grumman (NOC) overvalued or fairly valued?

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What is the share price of Northrop Grumman (NOC)?

Northrop Grumman last traded at $529.45 (+3.3% on the day), as of 7/22/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Northrop Grumman

NOC · NYSE · Industrials · United States

$529.45+3.3%

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance · as of Jul 22, 2026, 5:36 PM

Snapshot

TickerNOC

ExchangeNYSE

SectorIndustrials

IndustryAerospace & Defense

CountryUnited States

Employees95,000

HeadquartersFalls Church, United States

Market cap$75.2B

P/B4.4

Volume545.91K

Websitewww.northropgrumman.com

Filings tracked0

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense technology company in the United States, Asia/Pacific, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems and Space Systems. The Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, produces, integrates, sustains, and modernizes aircraft systems. This segment also offers unmanned autonomous aircraft systems, including high-altitude long-endurance strategic, surveillance and reconnaissance systems; and strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air dominance aircraft, and airborne battle management and command and control systems. Its Defense Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces strategic deterrent systems, tactical weapons, and missile defense solutions; and provides sustainment, modernization, and training services for manned and unmanned aircraft and electronics systems. This segment also offers strategic missiles; integrated all-domain command and control systems; precision strike weapons; tactical solid rocket motors, and high-speed air-breathing and hypersonic systems; high-performance gun systems, ammunition, precision munitions, and advanced fuzes; and sustainment, operation, and modernization. The Mission Systems segment provides command, control, communication and computer, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared, and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; advanced communications and network systems; microelectronics; navigation and positioning sensors; maritime power, propulsion, and payload launch systems; cyber solutions; and intelligence processing systems. Its Space Systems segment offers satellites, spacecraft systems, subsystems, sensors, and payloads; ground systems; missile defense systems and interceptors; and launch vehicles and related propulsion systems. The company was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

Profile as reported by Yahoo Finance.

Who owns it

Insiders0.2%
Institutions84.4%
Public & other15.4%

2,246 institutional holders

As reported by Yahoo Finance.

Top holders

State Street Corporation9.15%
Blackrock Inc.7.66%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.30%
Capital International Investors5.00%
Capital World Investors4.85%
Wellington Management Group, LLP3.50%
Morgan Stanley2.54%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2.47%

Largest institutional holders, as reported by Yahoo Finance (as of 3/31/2026).

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $12.2B · EPS 7.97

Est. earnings growth +10.3%

Next fiscal year

Rev $47.0B · EPS 30.36

Est. earnings growth +5.1%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance. As reported by Yahoo Finance.

$479.0252-wk range$774.00

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance

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