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Northrop Grumman (NOC)
NYSE:NOC
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 24, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
6.91Last Year’s EPS
6.36Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 17 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 22, 2025
|% Change Since: 1.85%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 24, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted significant achievements such as record backlog, successful program milestones, and international sales growth. However, challenges such as the substantial B-21 pretax loss, decreased sales, and delayed contract awards were also prominent. The sentiment is balanced with notable positives and negatives.Company Guidance
During Northrop Grumman Corporation's first quarter 2025 conference call, the company provided updated financial guidance while reaffirming its sales and free cash flow outlook for the year. The company reported a record backlog of $92.8 billion, despite delays in certain awards affecting the first quarter sales ramp. Sales in Q1 were $9.5 billion, down 7% year-over-year, primarily due to contracting delays and material receipt timing. The company adjusted for a $477 million pretax loss related to the B-21 program, citing increased manufacturing and material costs. Despite this, Northrop Grumman remains confident in achieving its full-year sales guidance of $42 billion to $42.5 billion, representing 3% to 4% organic growth. The company also highlighted strong international sales, which represented approximately 14% of total sales, with a first-quarter international book-to-bill ratio of 1.45 times and international sales up 11% in the quarter. The company reaffirmed its 2025 free cash flow guidance range of $2.85 billion to $3.25 billion, anticipating the largest cash generation in Q4.Record Backlog
Northrop Grumman Corporation reported another record backlog in the first quarter of $92.8 billion, inclusive of strong international bookings.
Successful Sentinel Test
The US Air Force and Northrop Grumman Corporation completed a successful static fire test of the stage one solid rocket motor for the Sentinel missile, marking a critical milestone.
International Sales Growth
International sales represented approximately 14% of total sales, with international sales up 11% in the quarter and a first-quarter international book-to-bill of 1.45 times.
IBCS Contract Award
The company received a nearly $500 million contract from the US Army to expand software development for IBCS, including AI and model-based systems engineering capabilities.
New Facility in Alabama
Northrop Grumman Corporation opened a new production and integration facility in Alabama, doubling the size of the previous facility to support air and missile defense systems.
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NOC Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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NOC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Apr 22, 2025 | $464.08 | $472.65 | +1.85% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | $479.39 | $481.21 | +0.38% |
| Oct 24, 2024 | $511.93 | $519.15 | +1.41% |
| Jul 25, 2024 | $436.57 | $464.66 | +6.43% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Northrop Grumman (NOC) report earnings?
Northrop Grumman (NOC) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Northrop Grumman (NOC) earnings time?
Northrop Grumman (NOC) earnings time is at Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is NOC EPS forecast?
NOC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 6.91.
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