A share price of Northrop Grumman Corp [NOC] is currently trading at $564.19, down -0.80%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The NOC shares have gain 1.59% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.21%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Northrop Grumman Corp [NYSE: NOC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 15, 2025, when Alembic Global Advisors upgraded its rating to an Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $662 for it. Previously, Citigroup started tracking the stock with Buy rating on December 12, 2025, and set its price target to $654. On November 18, 2025, BNP Paribas Exane initiated with an Outperform rating and assigned a price target of $710 on the stock. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $700 on October 08, 2025. Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating to a Hold but $542 remained the price target by the analyst firm on July 08, 2025. Goldman upgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on April 11, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $521. In a note dated March 27, 2025, RBC Capital Mkts upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $500 to $575.
Northrop Grumman Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $426.24 and $640.90. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $700 within the next 12 months. Northrop Grumman Corp [NYSE: NOC] shares were valued at $564.19 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 24.07% based on the average NOC price forecast.
Analyzing the NOC fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Northrop Grumman Corp [NYSE:NOC] were 40.93B which represents 4.27% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.19% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.12%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is 0.26 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.23.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 557.09 points at the first support level, and at 549.98 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 571.80, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 579.40.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Northrop Grumman Corp [NYSE:NOC] is 1.09. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.97 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.15. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.97, the price to book ratio is 5.04 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 20.25.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved ROEDER ROSHAN S, CVP & Pres. Mission Systems, that happened on Dec 09 ’25 when 84.0 shares were sold. Officer, ROEDER ROSHAN S completed a deal on Dec 09 ’25 to buy 84.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director WELSH MARK A III sold 97.0 shares on Nov 24 ’25.
