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Northrop Grumman Stock Forecast

NYSE: NOCIndustrialsIndustrial Machinery/ComponentsUSD

484.48+11.02 (+2.33%)

At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

After hours: 480.21 -0.88%

NOC analyst consensus

Consensus (25 analysts)

buy

Avg. price target

$634.04+30.87%

  • Strong buy 3
  • Buy 11
  • Hold 11
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 0

Target range

Low $525.00High $815.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

What analysts say

According to 25 Wall Street analysts covering Northrop Grumman (2026-10-07), 14 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 11 rate it a hold and 0 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "buy". The average 12-month price target is $634.04, with a high estimate of $815.00 and a low estimate of $525.00. The average target implies upside of 30.9% from the current price of $484.48.

The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 55.2%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for NOC.

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

Rating distribution

Northrop Grumman analyst rating distribution
RatingAnalystsShare
Strong buy312%
Buy1144%
Hold1144%
Sell00%
Strong sell00%

Ratings as of 2026-10-07.

Price target scenarios

Price targets versus the current price
TargetPricevs. current
Low target$525.00+8.36%
Average target$634.04+30.87%
High target$815.00+68.22%

How analysts view Northrop Grumman's peers

Peer analyst targets
CompanyConsensusPriceAvg. targetImplied move
CMIbuy520.40$743.08+42.79%
KEYSbuy374.67$418.00+11.56%
ITWhold264.71$299.79+13.25%
BEbuy272.82$283.78+4.02%
AMEbuy247.52$280.28+13.24%
GRMNhold268.44$302.00+12.50%

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