Is Northrop Grumman Corporation a good dividend stock?

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 1.79%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is NOC's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for NOC stock is currently 1.79%.

How much does NOC pay in dividends per year?

Northrop Grumman Corporation pays an annual dividend of $9.4000 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does NOC pay dividends?

NOC stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is NOC's dividend growing?

Northrop Grumman Corporation's 3-year dividend CAGR is 10.01%.

NOC Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Northrop Grumman Corporation

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 1.79% as of Jul 20, 2026. It pays $9.40 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 9.69% 5-year compound annual rate.

74.76B

Market cap

18.70x

Current P/E

18.66x

Forward P/E

1.79%

Dividend yield

$9.40

NOC dividend

Dividend safety

Strong

Dividend coverage looks healthy — NOC pays out about 33% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	19.81%
Operating margin	10.20%
Pretax margin	12.08%
Net margin	9.97%
Effective tax rate	17.48%
ROA	8.14%
ROE	26.50%
D/E	1.18x
Interest coverage ratio	6.44x

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NOC valuation

P/E	18.70x
P/S	2.30x
P/B	5.82x
P/CF	20.40x
P/FCF	29.14x
P/OCF	20.40x
PEG	4.86x
EV multiple	11.25x

About

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global player in the aerospace and defense sectors. Its Aeronautics Systems division is responsible for the full lifecycle of aircraft, from design and development to production, integration, and ongoing maintenance. This includes a diverse portfolio of crewed and uncrewed aerial platforms: advanced strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air superiority jets, and sophisticated airborne systems for battle management and command and control.