AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Northrop Grumman (NOC)

Northrop Grumman Q3 EPS rises 10% to $7.67; raises 2025 EPS guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Northrop Grumman reported third quarter 2025 sales up 4% to $10.4 billion and diluted EPS up 10% to $7.67, with net earnings of $1.1 billion. The company raised its 2025 MTM-adjusted EPS guidance range by $0.65 to $25.65 to $26.05, which signals higher expected profit for the year for shareholders.

Key points

  • Third quarter sales rose 4% to $10.4 billion from $10.0 billion; diluted EPS rose 10% to $7.67 from $7.00.
  • 2025 MTM-adjusted EPS guidance raised to $25.65 to $26.05 from $25.00 to $25.40.
  • Nine-month diluted EPS fell 3% to $19.12, and nine-month net cash from operating activities fell 52% to $860 million.
  • Third quarter net awards totaled $12.2 billion and backlog totaled $91.4 billion.

The filing

CompanyNorthrop Grumman (NOC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 21, 2025, 6:29 AM ET
Accession number0001133421-25-000052

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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