Northrop Grumman (NOC) Return on Equity ROE from the third quarter 2026 to third quarter 2025 and annually, average high and low, overall ranking from Sep 30 2026 to Sep 30 2025 - CSIMarket
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Northrop Grumman Corp  (NYSE: NOC)
    Sector • Capital Goods    Industry • Aerospace & Defense
   Industry • Aerospace & Defense
   Sector • Capital Goods

Northrop Grumman's ROE per quarter

Return on Equity, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics


What is ROE for Northrop Grumman in the third quarter 2026?
Northrop Grumman Corp achieved a return on average equity (ROE) of 25.7 % in its third quarter 2026, this is above NOC's average return on equity of 24.05%.
Northrop Grumman Corps equity during the 12 months ending in the third quarter 2026 are valued at $17 billion

ROE fell compared to the second quarter 2026, despite the net income growth of 2.74% from the second quarter 2026.

Within the Aerospace & Defense industry 3 other companies had a higher return on equity. While Return on equity, overall ranking has advanced in the quarter, so far to 432, from total ROE ranking in the second quarter 2026 at 495.

What is ROE?




Return On Equity (Sep 30 2026)
III. Quarter
(Jun 30 2026)
II. Quarter
(Mar 31 2026)
I. Quarter
(Dec 31 2025)
IV. Quarter
(Sep 30 2025)
III. Quarter
Y / Y Equity Change 16.86 % 15.6 % 14.22 % 9.05 % -
Y / Y Net Income Change 2.18 % -6.81 % 81.91 % 12.9 % 7.21 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 4,520 4,496 4,576 4,182 4,019
Return On Equity (TTM) 25.7 % 26.58 % 28.05 % 26.5 % 26.04 %
NOC's Total Ranking # 432 # 495 # 446 # 432 # 473
Equity (TTM) in Millions 18,683 17,884 17,115 16,674 15,988
Seq. Equity Change 4.47 % 4.49 % 2.64 % 4.29 % 3.34 %
Seq. Net Income Change 2.74 % 25.03 % -38.68 % 29.73 % -6.3 %

Return On Equity Company Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 4
Sector # 31
Overall # 432

Return On Equity Statistics
High Average Low
60.86 %
24.05 %
-9.38 %
(Dec 31 2021)   (Sep. 30, 2009)



  News about Northrop Grumman Corp Return on Equity ROE

Navigating the Defense Tech Frontier Northrop Grummans Resilient Market Performance and Strategic Innovations,

Northrop Grumman: A Steady Climb Amid Market Fluctuations In the midst of a fluctuating market, Northrop Grumman Corporation has managed to outpace overall market performance, showcasing the resilience often associated with defense sector stocks. While their shares have experienced a dip of 9.68% this month, they still remain ahead of market trends on a year-to-date basis. This aligns with several strategic activities and developments that the company is currently undertaking.At the forefront of their innovative pursuits, Northrop Grumman is testing and developing a new multinode airborne processor aimed at enhancing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). This initiative underscores the company’s commitment to technological advancements in a rapidly changing defense landscape. Such developments are pivotal in fortifying Northrop Grumman’s competitive edge, especially at a time when defense technology is becoming increasingly complex and interconnected.




NOC Annual Return On Equity (Dec 31 2025)
2025
(Dec 31 2024)
2024
(Dec 31 2023)
2023
(Dec 31 2022)
2022
(Dec 31 2021)
2021
Total Equity in Millions 16,674 15,290 14,795 15,312 12,926
Y / Y Equity Change 9.05 % 3.35 % -3.38 % 18.46 % 22.19 %
Net Income in Millions 4,182 4,174 2,056 4,896 7,005
Y / Y Net Income Change 0.19 % 103.02 % -58.01 % -30.11 % 119.66 %
Return On Equity 25.08 % 27.3 % 13.9 % 31.97 % 54.19 %





Annual Roe Comment
In 2025 ROE fell to 25.08 %, despite net income growth.


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Companies with similar Return On Equity at Sep 30 2026, within Capital Goods Sector ROE
Northrop Grumman Corp  25.70 %
Aar Corp  12.28 %
Park Aerospace Corp   11.19 %
Sono Tek Corp  10.12 %
Taylor Devices Inc   9.81 %
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Date modified: 2026-10-21T15:15:35+00:00



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