Northrop Grumman (NOC) Q2 2026 (USD): EPS 7.68 (exp. 6.84), Revenue 10.9bln (exp. 10.8bln)
Newsquawk Staff ·
Outlook
- FY revenue 43.75-44.25bln (exp. 44.0bln).
- FY adj. EPS 28.60-29.10 (exp. 27.94).
What it means
Northrop Grumman's Q2 results are a notable beat on both earnings per share and revenue, indicating a stronger performance than anticipated. The guidance for full-year revenue and adjusted EPS is also above expectations, suggesting confident management outlook and potential positive momentum for both the stock and sector. Investors should consider how this aligns with broader market trends in defense and government contracting sectors.
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