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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 518.22

Down−USD 0.36 (−0.07%) Day change

Delayed quote · As of · USD · Market data via Massive Stock Widgets

This quote can lag the exchange by several minutes. It is not a real-time price.

Open
USD 521.67
Previous close
USD 518.58
Day high
USD 526.94
Day low
USD 515.80
Volume
434,456
Market cap
USD 73,619,193,856
Price chart · 1 Year
Northrop Grumman Corporation 1 Year price chartNorthrop Grumman Corporation, nyse:NOC, 1 Year price chart in USD. Start USD 571.63, end USD 518.22, high USD 768.02, low USD 496.02, down.
Period1 YearFirst closeUSD 571.63Last closeUSD 518.22Maximum closeUSD 768.02Minimum closeUSD 496.02Period change−USD 53.41Period percentage change−9.34%Chart as ofSep 9, 2026, 1:30 PM GMT+0000
View Chart Data
Representative chart points — 24 of 252
Date and time Open High Low Close Volume
USD 580.46 USD 580.49 USD 571.44 USD 571.63 482,500
USD 606.35 USD 608.50 USD 597.08 USD 605.58 564,700
USD 564.80 USD 567.06 USD 557.39 USD 562.98 1,075,600
USD 565.70 USD 574.50 USD 565.70 USD 569.42 919,500
USD 549.00 USD 558.61 USD 546.52 USD 555.36 680,000
USD 582.71 USD 582.71 USD 575.45 USD 577.37 230,400
USD 639.16 USD 639.79 USD 619.68 USD 625.50 1,153,800
USD 695.45 USD 705.45 USD 686.05 USD 695.35 1,064,200
USD 696.80 USD 709.00 USD 696.26 USD 702.57 676,200
USD 745.00 USD 768.22 USD 739.81 USD 768.02 1,474,400
USD 768.85 USD 774.00 USD 751.87 USD 759.11 1,304,800
USD 729.99 USD 731.18 USD 720.00 USD 724.84 545,500
USD 700.70 USD 708.55 USD 698.19 USD 702.50 613,000
USD 667.00 USD 673.34 USD 653.36 USD 656.98 787,900
USD 570.05 USD 570.50 USD 553.41 USD 558.60 923,300
USD 556.06 USD 556.06 USD 547.57 USD 552.17 966,000
USD 550.00 USD 551.96 USD 540.17 USD 544.40 1,069,700
USD 515.59 USD 516.07 USD 503.68 USD 507.33 1,123,000
USD 502.00 USD 503.81 USD 493.84 USD 496.02 1,149,300
USD 546.04 USD 548.15 USD 539.00 USD 545.11 955,400
USD 537.19 USD 546.76 USD 526.36 USD 533.48 1,083,600
USD 566.80 USD 572.75 USD 560.54 USD 571.58 442,900
USD 553.00 USD 553.00 USD 546.50 USD 549.28 440,900
USD 521.67 USD 526.94 USD 515.80 USD 518.22 434,456

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.