Short interest in Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC) decreased during the last reporting period, falling from 1.71M to 1.63M. This put 1.12% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Northrop Grumman gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Northrop Grumman's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 766.39K shares traded per day, it would take 2.13 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.