Northrop Grumman Corporation
NOCIndustrialsNASDAQAerospace & Defense
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Daily timeframePart of the industrials sector, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) is listed under Aerospace & Defense. The company carries a $79.44B market cap, placing it firmly in the large-cap category. It operates through four segments: Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems and Space Systems.
Market Cap
$79.44B
Beta
-0.11
P/E (TTM)
17.54
P/E (Fwd)
18.56
EPS (TTM)
$31.88
EPS (Fwd)
$30.14
ROE
28.5%
ROA
7.4%
Cash
$2.09B
Total Debt
$17.57B
Free CF
$2.07B
52W Change
15.4%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
On the balance sheet, NOC has $2.09B in cash with $17.57B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. Annual free cash flow of $2.07B supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. Return on equity stands at 28.5%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 7.4% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $36.60B to $41.95B.
With a beta below 0.7, Northrop Grumman Corporation typically sees smaller price swings than the overall market, offering a degree of stability during turbulent periods. Northrop Grumman Corporation carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing NOC.