NYSE
NOC
Last Price
US $574.74
KEY FIGURES
MKT CAP
$81.6B
EPS
TTM
$31.64
EPS Growth (1Y)
2.61%
PEG
TTM
2.05x
P/E
TTM
18.17x
P/S
TTM
1.90x
YIELD
1.64%
GROWTH (5Y CAGR)
Profit margin
Current Ratio
Capital Returns
26.58%
Return on equity
ROIC: 9.97%
Valuation History
18.2X
Price to Earnings
EV/EBITDA: 12.8X
Cash flow
Profit margin
Revenue
2.66%
EBITDA
5.21%
Cash flow
2.77%
Cash Flow (DCF)
Fair Value
Market $574.74
-65.41%
Default assumptions
EBITDA Multiple
Fair Value
Market $574.74
-56.97%
Default assumptions
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Valuation
Financial
Performance
Cash flow to debt coverage
Northrop Grumman Corporation cash flow to debt ratio of 24.10% indicates that the company cannot generate enough cash to cover its debt over time. This level indicates weak financial health.
Free cash flow growth
Northrop Grumman Corporation's free cash flow has increased 26.17% from $2.62B last year to $3.31B, signaling increasing performance
Debt-to-equity ratio
Northrop Grumman Corporation's debt to equity ratio is 0.91, which means that the company's assets are unhealthy financed, signaling financial risk.
Debt-to-equity trend
Northrop Grumman Corporation's debt has decreased relative to shareholder equity from 1.32 last year to 0.91 today, signaling strengthened financials
Net debt to EBITDA
Northrop Grumman Corporation has a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.13x, which is below the 3.00x threshold, indicating healthy leverage and financial stability
Interest coverage
Northrop Grumman Corporation's interest coverage ratio of 6.63 indicates that earnings with good margin can cover interest payments on company debt
Profit margin growth
Northrop Grumman Corporation's profit margin has increased (3.05%) in the last year from 10.17% to 10.48%, signaling increasing performance
Current ratio
Northrop Grumman Corporation's short-term assets of $15.10B exceed its short-term liabilities of $13.88B
Return on assets
Northrop Grumman Corporation's return on assets of 8.86% is higher than the 5.00% threshold, indicating efficient asset utilization
Return on equity
Northrop Grumman Corporation's return on equity of 26.58%, is higher than 15.00%, indicating good performance
Earnings quality
Northrop Grumman Corporation's operating cash flow exceeds its net income, indicating high-quality earnings backed by actual cash generation
Earnings stability
Northrop Grumman Corporation had positive net income in 5 out of 5 years, indicating stable and consistent earnings
Positive free cash flow
Northrop Grumman Corporation has positive free cash flow, indicating the company generates cash after capital expenditures
Free cash flow yield
Northrop Grumman Corporation has a free cash flow yield of 4.03%, which is above the 2.00% threshold, indicating strong cash generation relative to market value
Earnings growth
Northrop Grumman Corporation's yearly earnings has increased 0.19% since last year from $4.17B to $4.18B, signaling increasing performance
Revenue growth
Northrop Grumman Corporation's yearly revenue has increased 2.24% since last year from $41.03B to $41.95B, signaling increasing performance
Return on invested capital
ROIC 9.97% (Source: FMP key-metrics). In the 5–10% partial-credit band. Score: 1 of 2. This band sits within the typical US weighted-average cost of capital range. Methodology choice can change the conclusion: under FMP's invested-capital definition the company is at or near its cost of capital; under narrower operating-capital definitions the same company may score higher. Invested capital here includes equity, non-current liabilities, and short-term debt. Cash is not subtracted. See methodology.
3-year revenue CAGR
Northrop Grumman Corporation's 3-year revenue CAGR of 4.65% is positive, indicating growing revenue over the past 3 years
Revenue consistency
Northrop Grumman Corporation had revenue growth in 4 out of 5 years, indicating consistent revenue performance
Return on equity consistency
Northrop Grumman Corporation had positive ROE in 5 out of 5 years, indicating consistent and reliable returns on equity
Cash Flow Valuation (DCF)
Northrop Grumman Corporation is overvalued relative to its fair value price of 198.83 based on Discounted Cash Flow model
Earnings yield (TTM)
Northrop Grumman Corporation has an earnings yield of 5.48%, which is above the 4.00% threshold, indicating the stock offers reasonable value relative to its earnings
EBITDA Valuation
Northrop Grumman Corporation is overvalued relative to its fair value price of 247.30 based on EBITDA multiple model
EV/EBITDA (FY)
Northrop Grumman Corporation has an EV/EBITDA ratio of 13.52x, which is below the 20.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its operating earnings
PEG ratio (TTM/FY)
Northrop Grumman Corporation has a PEG-ratio over 1 which is considered overvalued
Price-to-book ratio (FY)
Northrop Grumman Corporation has a price-to-book ratio of 4.59x, which is below the 5.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its book value
Price-to-sales ratio (TTM)
Northrop Grumman Corporation has a price-to-sales ratio of 1.91x, which is below the 8.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its revenue