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Northrop Grumman Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:NOC | Benzinga
Northrop Grumman Corp has a consensus price target of $530.91 based on the ratings of 23 analysts. The high is $615 issued by B of A Securities on July 28, 2023. The low is $375 issued by Goldman Sachs on January 13, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wells Fargo, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup on March 7, 2025, February 26, 2025, and February 10, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $561 between Wells Fargo, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup, there's an implied 14.31% upside for Northrop Grumman Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Wells Fargo
Citigroup
UBS
Truist Securities
Susquehanna
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Northrop Grumman
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 03/07/2025 | Buy Now | 11.46% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $545 → $547 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/26/2025 | Buy Now | 11.05% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $574 → $545 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/10/2025 | Buy Now | 20.42% | Citigroup | Jason Gursky74% | $587 → $591 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/03/2025 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Myles Walton82% | — | Upgrade | Underperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/31/2025 | Buy Now | 13.7% | UBS | Gavin Parsons59% | $579 → $558 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/31/2025 | Buy Now | 16.96% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $595 → $574 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/21/2025 | Buy Now | 19.61% | Citigroup | Jason Gursky74% | $587 → $587 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/14/2025 | Buy Now | 10.85% | Truist Securities | Michael Ciarmoli80% | → $544 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/08/2025 | Buy Now | 13.5% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino59% | $625 → $557 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 01/07/2025 | Buy Now | 21.24% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $505 → $595 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 1.88% | Barclays | David Strauss68% | $550 → $500 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/11/2024 | Buy Now | 2.9% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $565 → $505 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/29/2024 | Buy Now | 12.07% | Barclays | David Strauss68% | $500 → $550 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2024 | Buy Now | 31.02% | UBS | Gavin Parsons59% | $614 → $643 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2024 | Buy Now | 10.03% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $500 → $540 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2024 | Buy Now | 27.35% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino59% | $560 → $625 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2024 | Buy Now | 15.13% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $509 → $565 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2024 | Buy Now | 14.11% | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | $500 → $560 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 19.61% | Citigroup | Jason Gursky74% | $521 → $587 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/03/2024 | Buy Now | 22.05% | Seaport Global | Richard Safran41% | $530 → $599 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/27/2024 | Buy Now | 14.11% | Alembic Global | Peter Skibitski60% | → $560 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/09/2024 | Buy Now | 20.63% | Morgan Stanley | Kristine Liwag71% | $579 → $592 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/30/2024 | Buy Now | 1.88% | Barclays | David Strauss68% | $470 → $500 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2024 | Buy Now | 4.94% | TD Cowen | Cai von Rumohr64% | $440 → $515 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2024 | Buy Now | 17.16% | Deutsche Bank | Scott Deuschle72% | $474 → $575 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | 23.28% | UBS | Gavin Parsons59% | $593 → $605 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | 1.88% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $475 → $500 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | 3.71% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $467 → $509 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 06/26/2024 | Buy Now | 15.13% | BTIG | Andre Madrid47% | → $565 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/21/2024 | Buy Now | -2.81% | Bernstein | Douglas Harned45% | → $477 | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2024 | Buy Now | 5.55% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $483 → $518 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/26/2024 | Buy Now | -3.21% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $450 → $475 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/26/2024 | Buy Now | 14.11% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino59% | $540 → $560 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 04/26/2024 | Buy Now | 2.9% | Baird | Peter Arment82% | $475 → $505 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2024 | Buy Now | — | Alembic Global | Peter Skibitski60% | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2024 | Buy Now | -8.31% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $515 → $450 | Downgrade | Outperform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2024 | Buy Now | 10.03% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino59% | $560 → $540 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2024 | Buy Now | -3.21% | Baird | Peter Arment82% | $505 → $475 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2024 | Buy Now | 2.9% | Baird | Peter Arment82% | → $505 | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/15/2023 | Buy Now | -3.62% | Deutsche Bank | Scott Deuschle72% | $541 → $473 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 12/14/2023 | Buy Now | -8.31% | Wolfe Research | Myles Walton82% | → $450 | Downgrade | Peer Perform → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2023 | Buy Now | -11.36% | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | $430 → $435 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/11/2023 | Buy Now | 13.09% | UBS | Gavin Parsons59% | → $555 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2023 | Buy Now | 2.29% | Deutsche Bank | Myles Walton82% | → $502 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/18/2023 | Buy Now | -11.36% | Wells Fargo | Sarah Akers68% | $485 → $435 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/03/2023 | Buy Now | 1.88% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | → $500 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | -1.18% | Wells Fargo | Sarah Akers68% | $448 → $485 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2023 | Buy Now | 25.31% | B of A Securities | Ronald Epstein64% | $655 → $615 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2023 | Buy Now | -1.18% | Citigroup | Jason Gursky74% | $502 → $485 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/11/2023 | Buy Now | -8.31% | Barclays | David Strauss68% | $580 → $450 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2023 | Buy Now | 2.29% | Citigroup | Jason Gursky74% | $488 → $502 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2023 | Buy Now | -3.62% | Wells Fargo | Sarah Akers68% | $470 → $473 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/06/2023 | Buy Now | -0.16% | Credit Suisse | Scott Deuschle72% | $500 → $490 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/31/2023 | Buy Now | -4.23% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $460 → $470 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | -0.56% | Citigroup | Jason Gursky74% | $544 → $488 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 22.46% | Morgan Stanley | Kristine Liwag71% | $626 → $601 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | -18.5% | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | $465 → $400 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Myles Walton82% | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 5.96% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $550 → $520 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 9.01% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino59% | $615 → $535 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 1.88% | Credit Suisse | Scott Deuschle72% | $540 → $500 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | -2.6% | Cowen & Co. | Cai Rumohr69% | → $478 | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/18/2023 | Buy Now | -6.27% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $575 → $460 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2023 | Buy Now | 1.88% | Cowen & Co. | Cai Rumohr69% | $570 → $500 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2023 | Buy Now | -23.59% | Goldman Sachs | Noah Poponak64% | $440 → $375 | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert |
| 01/12/2023 | Buy Now | 10.03% | Credit Suisse | Scott Deuschle72% | $575 → $540 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/15/2022 | Buy Now | 27.55% | Morgan Stanley | Kristine Liwag71% | $585 → $626 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/08/2022 | Buy Now | 10.85% | Citigroup | Jason Gursky74% | → $544 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/10/2022 | Buy Now | 19.2% | Morgan Stanley | Kristine Liwag71% | $530 → $585 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | 17.16% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | $550 → $575 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | 17.16% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $516 → $575 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2022 | Buy Now | — | JP Morgan | Seth Seifman80% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/12/2022 | Buy Now | 14.11% | Credit Suisse | Scott Deuschle72% | → $560 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/11/2022 | Buy Now | 15.13% | Wolfe Research | Myles Walton82% | → $565 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2022 | Buy Now | 5.14% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $455 → $516 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/31/2022 | Buy Now | 14.11% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino59% | $530 → $560 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 08/30/2022 | Buy Now | 12.07% | RBC Capital | Ken Herbert67% | → $550 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2022 | Buy Now | 7.99% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino59% | $520 → $530 | Maintains | Positive | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2022 | Buy Now | 7.79% | Baird | Peter Arment82% | $488 → $529 | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2022 | Buy Now | 7.99% | Morgan Stanley | Kristine Liwag71% | $521 → $530 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2022 | Buy Now | -1.79% | Wells Fargo | Matthew Akers68% | $472 → $482 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Northrop Grumman (NOC) stock?
The latest price target for Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) was reported by Wells Fargo on March 7, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $547.00 expecting NOC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 11.46% upside). 35 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?
The latest analyst rating for Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) was provided by Wells Fargo, and Northrop Grumman maintained their overweight rating.
When was the last upgrade for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?
The last upgrade for Northrop Grumman Corp happened on February 3, 2025 when Wolfe Research raised their price target to N/A. Wolfe Research previously had an underperform for Northrop Grumman Corp.
When was the last downgrade for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?
The last downgrade for Northrop Grumman Corp happened on August 27, 2024 when Alembic Global changed their price target from N/A to $560 for Northrop Grumman Corp.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Northrop Grumman (NOC)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Northrop Grumman, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Northrop Grumman was filed on March 7, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 7, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Northrop Grumman (NOC) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Northrop Grumman (NOC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $545.00 to $547.00. The current price Northrop Grumman (NOC) is trading at is $490.77, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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