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Northrop Grumman Analyst Ratings

NOCNYSE
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$497.52
At close: Jun 17 EDT
$502.90
5.381.08%
Pre-Market: 7:44 AM EDT
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$625.00
Lowest Price Target1
$435.00
Consensus Price Target1
$538.59

Northrop Grumman Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:NOC | Benzinga

Northrop Grumman Corp has a consensus price target of $538.59 based on the ratings of 23 analysts. The high is $625 issued by Morgan Stanley on April 16, 2025. The low is $435 issued by Wells Fargo on September 18, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wells Fargo, RBC Capital, and Truist Securities on April 24, 2025, April 23, 2025, and April 23, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $541.67 between Wells Fargo, RBC Capital, and Truist Securities, there's an implied 7.71% upside for Northrop Grumman Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Wells Fargo
RBC Capital
Truist Securities
Susquehanna
UBS

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for Northrop Grumman

Buy NowGet Alert
04/24/2025Buy Now4.39%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$547 → $525MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now9.37%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$575 → $550MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now9.37%Truist Securities
Michael Ciarmoli83%
$600 → $550MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now7.38%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$557 → $540MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now13.54%UBS
Gavin Parsons66%
$583 → $571MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/17/2025Buy Now19.31%Truist Securities
Michael Ciarmoli83%
$545 → $600MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/16/2025Buy Now24.28%Morgan Stanley
Kristine Liwag72%
$580 → $625MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/11/2025Buy Now3.6%Goldman Sachs
Noah Poponak67%
$424 → $521UpgradeSell → NeutralGet Alert
03/27/2025Buy Now14.34%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$500 → $575UpgradeSector Perform → OutperformGet Alert
03/07/2025Buy Now8.77%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$545 → $547MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/26/2025Buy Now8.37%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$574 → $545MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/10/2025Buy Now17.52%Citigroup
Jason Gursky79%
$587 → $591MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/03/2025Buy NowWolfe Research
Myles Walton82%
UpgradeUnderperform → Peer PerformGet Alert
01/31/2025Buy Now10.96%UBS
Gavin Parsons66%
$579 → $558MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/31/2025Buy Now14.14%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$595 → $574MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/21/2025Buy Now16.72%Citigroup
Jason Gursky79%
$587 → $587UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
01/14/2025Buy Now8.17%Truist Securities
Michael Ciarmoli83%
→ $544Initiates → BuyGet Alert
01/08/2025Buy Now10.76%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$625 → $557MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
01/07/2025Buy Now18.31%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$505 → $595UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
01/06/2025Buy Now-0.58%Barclays
David Strauss72%
$550 → $500MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/11/2024Buy Now0.42%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$565 → $505MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/29/2024Buy Now9.37%Barclays
David Strauss72%
$500 → $550MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now27.86%UBS
Gavin Parsons66%
$614 → $643MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now7.38%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$500 → $540MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now24.28%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$560 → $625MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
10/25/2024Buy Now12.35%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$509 → $565MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/14/2024Buy Now11.35%JP Morgan
Seth Seifman83%
$500 → $560MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/10/2024Buy Now16.72%Citigroup
Jason Gursky79%
$521 → $587MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/03/2024Buy Now19.11%Seaport Global
Richard Safran41%
$530 → $599MaintainsBuyGet Alert
08/27/2024Buy Now11.35%Alembic Global
Peter Skibitski73%
→ $560DowngradeOverweight → NeutralGet Alert
08/09/2024Buy Now17.72%Morgan Stanley
Kristine Liwag72%
$579 → $592MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/30/2024Buy Now-0.58%Barclays
David Strauss72%
$470 → $500MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
07/29/2024Buy Now2.41%TD Cowen
Cai von Rumohr69%
$440 → $515MaintainsHoldGet Alert
07/29/2024Buy Now14.34%Deutsche Bank
Scott Deuschle79%
$474 → $575UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
07/26/2024Buy Now20.3%UBS
Gavin Parsons66%
$593 → $605MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/26/2024Buy Now-0.58%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$475 → $500MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
07/26/2024Buy Now1.21%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$467 → $509MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
06/26/2024Buy Now12.35%BTIG
Andre Madrid70%
→ $565Initiates → BuyGet Alert
06/21/2024Buy Now-5.15%Bernstein
Douglas Harned50%
→ $477DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
04/30/2024Buy Now3%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$483 → $518MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now-5.55%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$450 → $475MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now11.35%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$540 → $560MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
04/26/2024Buy Now0.42%Baird
Peter Arment84%
$475 → $505MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/22/2024Buy NowAlembic Global
Peter Skibitski73%
UpgradeNeutral → OverweightGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now-10.52%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$515 → $450DowngradeOutperform → Sector PerformGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now7.38%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$560 → $540MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
01/26/2024Buy Now-5.55%Baird
Peter Arment84%
$505 → $475MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/16/2024Buy Now0.42%Baird
Peter Arment84%
→ $505DowngradeOutperform → NeutralGet Alert
12/15/2023Buy Now-5.95%Deutsche Bank
Scott Deuschle79%
$541 → $473DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
12/14/2023Buy Now-10.52%Wolfe Research
Myles Walton82%
→ $450DowngradePeer Perform → UnderperformGet Alert
10/31/2023Buy Now-13.5%JP Morgan
Seth Seifman83%
$430 → $435MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/11/2023Buy Now10.36%UBS
Gavin Parsons66%
→ $555Initiates → BuyGet Alert
09/28/2023Buy Now-0.18%Deutsche Bank
Myles Walton82%
→ $502Initiates → BuyGet Alert
09/18/2023Buy Now-13.5%Wells Fargo
Sarah Akers68%
$485 → $435MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/03/2023Buy Now-0.58%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
→ $500ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
07/31/2023Buy Now-3.56%Wells Fargo
Sarah Akers68%
$448 → $485MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now22.29%B of A Securities
Ronald Epstein66%
$655 → $615MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now-3.56%Citigroup
Jason Gursky79%
$502 → $485MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/11/2023Buy Now-10.52%Barclays
David Strauss72%
$580 → $450DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
04/28/2023Buy Now-0.18%Citigroup
Jason Gursky79%
$488 → $502MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/28/2023Buy Now-5.95%Wells Fargo
Sarah Akers68%
$470 → $473MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
02/06/2023Buy Now-2.57%Credit Suisse
Scott Deuschle79%
$500 → $490MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/31/2023Buy Now-6.54%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$460 → $470MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy Now-2.96%Citigroup
Jason Gursky79%
$544 → $488MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy Now19.51%Morgan Stanley
Kristine Liwag72%
$626 → $601MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy Now-20.46%JP Morgan
Seth Seifman83%
$465 → $400MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy NowWolfe Research
Myles Walton82%
DowngradeOutperform → Peer PerformGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy Now3.4%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$550 → $520MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy Now6.38%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$615 → $535MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy Now-0.58%Credit Suisse
Scott Deuschle79%
$540 → $500MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/27/2023Buy Now-4.95%Cowen & Co.
Cai Rumohr69%
→ $478DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
01/18/2023Buy Now-8.53%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$575 → $460MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
01/17/2023Buy Now-0.58%Cowen & Co.
Cai Rumohr69%
$570 → $500MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/13/2023Buy Now-25.43%Goldman Sachs
Noah Poponak67%
$440 → $375DowngradeNeutral → SellGet Alert
01/12/2023Buy Now7.38%Credit Suisse
Scott Deuschle79%
$575 → $540MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
12/15/2022Buy Now24.48%Morgan Stanley
Kristine Liwag72%
$585 → $626MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/08/2022Buy Now8.17%Citigroup
Jason Gursky79%
→ $544Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
11/10/2022Buy Now16.33%Morgan Stanley
Kristine Liwag72%
$530 → $585MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/28/2022Buy Now14.34%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
$550 → $575MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/28/2022Buy Now14.34%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$516 → $575MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/14/2022Buy NowJP Morgan
Seth Seifman83%
DowngradeOverweight → NeutralGet Alert
10/12/2022Buy Now11.35%Credit Suisse
Scott Deuschle79%
→ $560Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
10/11/2022Buy Now12.35%Wolfe Research
Myles Walton82%
→ $565Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
09/28/2022Buy Now2.6%Wells Fargo
Matthew Akers72%
$455 → $516MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/31/2022Buy Now11.35%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$530 → $560MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
08/30/2022Buy Now9.37%RBC Capital
Ken Herbert73%
→ $550Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
07/29/2022Buy Now5.39%Susquehanna
Charles Minervino62%
$520 → $530MaintainsPositiveGet Alert
07/29/2022Buy Now5.19%Baird
Peter Arment84%
$488 → $529UpgradeNeutral → OutperformGet Alert
07/12/2022Buy Now5.39%Morgan Stanley
Kristine Liwag72%
$521 → $530MaintainsOverweightGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Northrop Grumman (NOC) stock?

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The latest price target for Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) was reported by Wells Fargo on April 24, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $525.00 expecting NOC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 4.39% upside). 39 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?

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The latest analyst rating for Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) was provided by Wells Fargo, and Northrop Grumman maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?

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The last upgrade for Northrop Grumman Corp happened on April 11, 2025 when Goldman Sachs raised their price target to $521. Goldman Sachs previously had a sell for Northrop Grumman Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?

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The last downgrade for Northrop Grumman Corp happened on August 27, 2024 when Alembic Global changed their price target from N/A to $560 for Northrop Grumman Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Northrop Grumman, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Northrop Grumman was filed on April 24, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 24, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Northrop Grumman (NOC) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Northrop Grumman (NOC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $547.00 to $525.00. The current price Northrop Grumman (NOC) is trading at is $502.90, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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