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Northrop Grumman Corporation

NOCNYSETrackedESG Rated: 1/2 ProvidersMarket Data VerifiedIndustrialsAerospace And DefenseSustainalytics: 64.0 · High

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Quote
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Market overview

USD 483.48

Down−USD 21.13 (−4.19%) Day change

Last verified close · As of · USD · Market data via Massive Stock Widgets

The market is closed. This is the last verified closing quote, not an intraday price.

Open
USD 483.00
Previous close
USD 504.61
Day high
USD 488.46
Day low
USD 480.00
Volume
1,470,166
Market cap
USD 68,684,632,064
Price chart · 1 Year
Northrop Grumman Corporation 1 Year price chartNorthrop Grumman Corporation, nyse:NOC, 1 Year price chart in USD. Start USD 605.42, end USD 483.48, high USD 768.02, low USD 483.48, down.
Period1 YearFirst closeUSD 605.42Last closeUSD 483.48Maximum closeUSD 768.02Minimum closeUSD 483.48Period change−USD 121.94Period percentage change−20.14%Chart as ofSep 30, 2026, 1:30 PM GMT+0000
View Chart Data
Representative chart points — 24 of 251
Date and time Open High Low Close Volume
USD 607.22 USD 610.85 USD 603.01 USD 605.42 558,300
USD 579.15 USD 586.63 USD 575.82 USD 583.45 840,200
USD 559.98 USD 563.08 USD 556.29 USD 563.03 912,800
USD 546.68 USD 551.28 USD 545.17 USD 546.97 779,300
USD 562.79 USD 572.30 USD 557.59 USD 564.19 761,800
USD 593.96 USD 611.37 USD 591.20 USD 611.32 941,700
USD 658.97 USD 669.63 USD 654.66 USD 664.16 1,011,100
USD 680.25 USD 704.18 USD 679.00 USD 696.50 845,300
USD 721.26 USD 731.45 USD 719.42 USD 725.39 567,200
USD 745.00 USD 768.22 USD 739.81 USD 768.02 1,474,400
USD 738.00 USD 744.97 USD 730.19 USD 734.98 642,000
USD 685.48 USD 692.79 USD 681.80 USD 691.21 579,500
USD 689.70 USD 698.53 USD 685.00 USD 690.57 777,200
USD 582.32 USD 582.78 USD 569.00 USD 575.11 1,041,200
USD 546.00 USD 554.25 USD 544.12 USD 548.21 667,400
USD 552.35 USD 555.49 USD 548.55 USD 551.34 520,700
USD 543.87 USD 559.70 USD 541.38 USD 552.52 896,900
USD 502.00 USD 503.81 USD 493.84 USD 496.02 1,149,300
USD 531.88 USD 535.92 USD 524.87 USD 525.22 824,500
USD 529.07 USD 535.03 USD 519.77 USD 534.85 774,600
USD 578.72 USD 579.94 USD 571.92 USD 574.74 409,500
USD 547.37 USD 547.68 USD 542.79 USD 545.57 392,900
USD 529.31 USD 536.62 USD 524.36 USD 531.25 771,200
USD 483.00 USD 488.46 USD 479.90 USD 483.48 1,475,500

Company Profile & Business Model Overview

Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems, and Space Systems. The Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, integrates, and sustains aircraft systems for strategic and tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions; and long-range strike aircraft systems, tactical fighter aircrafts, and airborne battle management systems. The Defense Systems segment offers weapon and mission systems for the U.S. military and civilian agency customers. Its principal products and services include integrated battle management systems, weapons systems, information technology services, and intelligence operations. This segment provides command and control and weapons systems, including munitions and missiles; precision strike weapons; propulsion, such as air-breathing systems; and gun systems and precision munitions. It also offers life cycle service and support for software, weapons systems, and aircraft; security services, including information and cyber operations; intelligence analysis and support; and IT infrastructure, such as cloud. The Mission Systems segment offers command, control, communications, and computers ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared, and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; communications and network systems; processing systems; navigation; and maritime power, propulsion, and payload launch systems. This segment also provides airborne sensors and networks; cyber and intelligence mission solutions; maritime/land systems and sensors; and navigation, targeting, and survivability solutions. The Space Systems segment offers satellites and payloads; ground systems; missile defense systems and interceptors; launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; and strategic missiles. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)

  • Diversified product offerings with multiple growth potential
  • Financial stability and strong cash position
  • Positive record on human rights

Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)

  • Lagging in some aspects of ESG/sustainability
  • Development of nuclear-capable B-21 Raider bomber raises ethical concerns for ESG investors seeking to exclude controversial weapons systems

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ESG & Sustainability Rating Breakdown

Synthesized multi-provider rating across Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance dimensions.

Audited Methodology

MSCI ESG Rating

N/A
Sustainalytics Risk Score

64.0

High

Data integrity and methodology

MSCI and Sustainalytics ratings are shown separately with their own observation dates; they are not blended into one score, and providers can disagree. Market quotes are delayed or last-close values, and every snapshot states its source and observation time. Read the full rating methodology.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct answers on sustainability scores, risk methodologies, and peer rankings.

What is Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)'s ESG rating and sustainability score?

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) carries a Sustainalytics ESG Risk Score of 64.0, measuring unmanaged corporate ESG risk on a scale of 0 to 50+.

Is Northrop Grumman Corporation considered an ESG leader or laggard in Industrials?

Independent benchmark status for Northrop Grumman Corporation is evaluated relative to Industrials peers once third-party coverage publishes official methodology scores.

What are the main ESG risks and controversies for Northrop Grumman Corporation?

Key material risks for Northrop Grumman Corporation include: Lagging in some aspects of ESG/sustainability; Development of nuclear-capable B-21 Raider bomber raises ethical concerns for ESG investors seeking to exclude controversial weapons systems. Investors should evaluate whether corporate mitigation plans adequately address these vulnerabilities.

How does The Impact Investor evaluate ESG stock profiles?

The Impact Investor presents audited third-party ratings from MSCI and Sustainalytics alongside delayed market data and financial fundamentals. We do not blend ratings into proprietary black-box scores, and ratings are never modified by advertising or affiliate relationships.