Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
NYSE: NOC · Real-Time Price · USD
756.13
+16.12 (2.18%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
761.00
+4.87 (0.64%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
Northrop Grumman Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 17 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Northrop Grumman stock have an average target of 675.29, with a low estimate of 521 and a high estimate of 815. The average target predicts a decrease of -10.69% from the current stock price of 756.13.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Feb 2, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Northrop Grumman stock from 17 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains $630 → $690 | Hold | Maintains | $630 → $690 | -8.75% | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $715 → $781 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $715 → $781 | +3.29% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $715 → $750 | Buy | Maintains | $715 → $750 | -0.81% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $777 → $778 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $777 → $778 | +2.89% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $680 → $815 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $680 → $815 | +7.79% | Jan 28, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
44.31B
from 41.95B
Increased by 5.60%
Revenue Next Year
46.98B
from 44.31B
Increased by 6.04%
EPS This Year
28.27
from 29.08
Decreased by -2.80%
EPS Next Year
30.24
from 28.27
Increased by 6.98%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 46.4B | 49.8B | |||
| Avg | 44.3B | 47.0B | |||
| Low | 42.6B | 44.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.7% | 12.3% | |||
| Avg | 5.6% | 6.0% | |||
| Low | 1.6% | 0.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30.30 | 32.71 | |||
| Avg | 28.27 | 30.24 | |||
| Low | 26.93 | 27.28 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.2% | 15.7% | |||
| Avg | -2.8% | 7.0% | |||
| Low | -7.4% | -3.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.