What is the current annual ROE of NOC?

As of today, NOC annual ROE is 26.17%

What is 1-year change in NOC annual ROE?

NOC annual ROE is down -5.69% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in NOC annual ROE?

NOC annual ROE is down -24.54% over the past 3 years

How far is NOC annual ROE from its all-time high?

NOC annual ROE is currently -56.09% below its historical high of 59.60% set on December 31, 2021

How does NOC annual ROE rank versus sector peers?

NOC annual ROE is higher than 85.73% of companies in Industrials sector

When is NOC next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for NOC is on January 26, 2027

What is the current quarterly ROE of NOC?

As of today, NOC quarterly ROE is 26.17%

What is NOC quarterly ROE most recent change?

NOC quarterly ROE was down -3.22% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in NOC quarterly ROE?

NOC quarterly ROE is down -0.38% year-over-year

How far is NOC quarterly ROE from its all-time high?

NOC quarterly ROE is currently -57.69% below its historical high of 61.86% set on December 31, 2021

How does NOC quarterly ROE rank versus sector peers?

NOC quarterly ROE is higher than 84.19% of companies in Industrials sector

When is NOC next earnings release?

The next earnings release for NOC is on January 26, 2027

NOC ROE History & Chart Since 1980

Annual ROE

26.17%1.58%-5.69%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NOC annual ROE is 26.17%, down -5.69% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: NOC annual ROE is down -24.54% over the past 3 years, down -20.41% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: NOC annual ROE is currently -56.09% below its historical high of 59.60% set on December 31, 2021
3-Year Low Comparison: NOC annual ROE is +91.58% above its 3-year low of 13.66% reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: NOC annual ROE is higher than 85.73% of companies in Industrials sector

ROE Chart

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Performance

NOC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual ROE	Dec 31, 25	26.17%	-5.7%	-24.5%	-20.4%	+68.5%
Quarterly ROE	Sep 30, 26	26.17%	-0.4%	-15.1%	-38.7%	+73.9%
Price	Nov 3, 26	$550.30	-4.4%	+16.9%	+55.4%	+859.0%
PE Ratio	Nov 3, 26	17.32	-16.2%	+12.2%	+39.1%	+102.8%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$41.95B	+2.2%	+14.6%	+14.0%	+20.7%
Annual Net Income	Dec 31, 25	$4.18B	+0.2%	-14.6%	+31.1%	+105.2%
Annual Shareholders Equity	Dec 31, 25	$16.67B	+9.1%	+8.9%	+57.6%	+23.0%
Annual ROA	Dec 31, 25	8.30%	-4.6%	-26.8%	+11.4%	+25.6%

ROE Highs

NOC Annual ROE Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	34.68%	N/A	-24.5%
5Y	59.60%	Dec 31, 21	-56.1%
All	59.60%	Dec 31, 21	-56.1%

ROE Lows

NOC Annual ROE Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	13.66%	Dec 31, 23	+91.6%
5Y	13.66%	Dec 31, 23	+91.6%
All	-8.65%	Dec 31, 08	+402.5%

ROE History

Year	Value	Change
2025	26.17%	-5.7%
2024	27.75%	+103.1%
2023	13.66%	-60.6%
2022	34.68%	-41.8%
2021	59.60%	+81.3%
2020	32.88%	+24.4%
2019	26.44%	-37.3%
2018	42.16%	-9.0%
2017	46.31%	+13.5%
2016	40.81%	+30.8%
2015	31.20%	+34.6%
2014	23.18%	+19.5%
2013	19.39%	-2.7%
2012	19.93%	+14.1%
2011	17.46%	+12.4%
2010	15.53%	+21.4%
2009	12.79%	+247.9%
2008	-8.65%	-182.3%
2007	10.51%	+11.7%
2006	9.41%	+13.4%
2005	8.30%	+23.3%
2004	6.73%	+27.5%
2003	5.28%	-14.1%

Year	Value	Change
2002	6.15%	-15.2%
2001	7.25%	-58.4%
2000	17.42%	+10.1%
1999	15.82%	+123.1%
1998	7.09%	-58.6%
1997	17.13%	+31.3%
1996	13.05%	-28.8%
1995	18.33%	+584.0%
1994	2.68%	-64.0%
1993	7.45%	-25.0%
1992	9.93%	-59.0%
1991	24.22%	+9.8%
1990	22.06%	+357.4%
1989	-8.57%	-170.3%
1988	-3.17%	-131.1%
1987	10.20%	+122.7%
1986	4.58%	-82.7%
1985	26.41%	+3.0%
1984	25.64%	+36.3%
1983	18.81%	+1,641.7%
1982	1.08%	-88.8%
1981	9.68%	-45.8%
1980	17.85%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual ROE of NOC?: As of today, NOC annual ROE is 26.17%
What is 1-year change in NOC annual ROE?: NOC annual ROE is down -5.69% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in NOC annual ROE?: NOC annual ROE is down -24.54% over the past 3 years
How far is NOC annual ROE from its all-time high?: NOC annual ROE is currently -56.09% below its historical high of 59.60% set on December 31, 2021
How does NOC annual ROE rank versus sector peers?: NOC annual ROE is higher than 85.73% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NOC next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for NOC is on January 26, 2027

ROE Formula

ROE = Net Income

Shareholders Equity × 100%

Quarterly ROE

26.17%0.87%-3.22%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NOC quarterly ROE is 26.17%, down -3.22% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: NOC quarterly ROE is down -0.38% year-over-year, down -15.06% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NOC quarterly ROE is currently -57.69% below its historical high of 61.86% set on December 31, 2021
3-Year Low Comparison: NOC quarterly ROE is +95.15% above its 3-year low of 13.41% reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: NOC quarterly ROE is higher than 84.19% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

NOC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly ROE	Sep 30, 26	26.17%	-3.2%	-0.4%	-15.1%	-38.7%
Annual ROE	Dec 31, 25	26.17%	–	-5.7%	-24.5%	-20.4%
Price	Nov 3, 26	$550.30	+0.3%	-4.4%	+16.9%	+55.4%
PE Ratio	Nov 3, 26	17.32	-0.4%	-16.2%	+12.2%	+39.1%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$11.12B	+2.3%	+6.7%	+13.8%	+27.6%
Quarterly Net Income	Sep 30, 26	$1.12B	+2.7%	+2.2%	+20.0%	+5.7%
Quarterly Shareholders Equity	Sep 30, 26	$18.68B	+4.5%	+16.9%	+17.3%	+63.6%
Quarterly ROA	Sep 30, 26	8.90%	-0.7%	+8.4%	-15.7%	-17.2%

Quarterly ROE Highs

NOC Quarterly ROE Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	28.52%	Mar 31, 26	-8.2%
3Y	30.81%	N/A	-15.1%
5Y	61.86%	Dec 31, 21	-57.7%
All	61.86%	Dec 31, 21	-57.7%

Quarterly ROE Lows

NOC Quarterly ROE Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	26.17%	Sep 30, 26	at low
3Y	13.41%	Dec 31, 23	+95.2%
5Y	13.41%	Dec 31, 23	+95.2%
All	-13.25%	Sep 30, 89	+297.5%

Quarterly ROE History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	26.17%	-3.2%
Jun 2026	27.04%	-5.2%
Mar 2026	28.52%	+6.9%
Dec 2025	26.67%	+1.5%
Sep 2025	26.27%	-0.4%
Jun 2025	26.37%	+4.5%
Mar 2025	25.23%	-11.3%
Dec 2024	28.45%	+77.3%
Sep 2024	16.05%	+5.0%
Jun 2024	15.29%	+7.1%
Mar 2024	14.28%	+6.5%
Dec 2023	13.41%	-56.5%
Sep 2023	30.81%	-2.5%
Jun 2023	31.61%	-5.7%
Mar 2023	33.53%	-5.3%
Dec 2022	35.42%	-16.4%
Sep 2022	42.36%	-6.8%
Jun 2022	45.43%	-6.5%
Mar 2022	48.59%	-21.5%
Dec 2021	61.86%	+44.9%
Sep 2021	42.70%	-1.5%
Jun 2021	43.35%	-3.3%
Mar 2021	44.85%	+36.8%
Dec 2020	32.78%	+27.9%
Sep 2020	25.63%	-0.5%
Jun 2020	25.75%	+4.2%
Mar 2020	24.72%	-1.7%
Dec 2019	25.15%	-31.7%
Sep 2019	36.84%	-11.7%
Jun 2019	41.70%	-1.6%
Mar 2019	42.36%	-3.2%
Dec 2018	43.77%	-13.1%
Sep 2018	50.39%	+8.5%
Jun 2018	46.44%	-0.5%
Mar 2018	46.66%	-1.2%
Dec 2017	47.25%	+15.5%
Sep 2017	40.92%	-1.1%
Jun 2017	41.37%	+0.6%
Mar 2017	41.13%	+4.1%
Dec 2016	39.50%	+4.7%
Sep 2016	37.72%	+5.7%
Jun 2016	35.69%	+3.0%
Mar 2016	34.65%	+9.2%
Dec 2015	31.72%	+11.3%
Sep 2015	28.49%	+15.2%
Jun 2015	24.73%	+12.1%
Mar 2015	22.07%	+3.7%
Dec 2014	21.29%	+5.8%
Sep 2014	20.13%	-1.8%
Jun 2014	20.50%	-0.5%
Mar 2014	20.60%	+2.4%
Dec 2013	20.12%	-2.1%
Sep 2013	20.55%	+4.8%
Jun 2013	19.61%	+2.3%
Mar 2013	19.16%	+0.8%
Dec 2012	19.00%	+3.8%
Sep 2012	18.31%	-0.8%
Jun 2012	18.46%	+1.5%
Mar 2012	18.18%	+5.8%
Dec 2011	17.19%	+14.2%
Sep 2011	15.05%	+3.2%
Jun 2011	14.59%	-8.5%
Mar 2011	15.95%	+1.7%
Dec 2010	15.68%	+1.9%
Sep 2010	15.39%	-1.5%
Jun 2010	15.62%	+17.7%
Mar 2010	13.27%	+3.4%
Dec 2009	12.83%	+234.1%
Sep 2009	-9.57%	-10.1%
Jun 2009	-8.69%	-15.9%
Mar 2009	-7.50%	+3.2%
Dec 2008	-7.75%	-179.2%
Sep 2008	9.79%	+0.3%
Jun 2008	9.76%	-0.4%
Mar 2008	9.80%	-8.0%
Dec 2007	10.65%	-0.5%
Sep 2007	10.70%	+11.8%
Jun 2007	9.57%	+0.9%
Mar 2007	9.48%	+2.5%
Dec 2006	9.25%	+9.2%
Sep 2006	8.47%	+0.7%
Jun 2006	8.41%	+5.7%
Mar 2006	7.96%	-2.8%
Dec 2005	8.19%	+1.6%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2005	8.06%	-1.2%
Jun 2005	8.16%	+3.9%
Mar 2005	7.85%	+13.4%
Dec 2004	6.92%	+7.1%
Sep 2004	6.46%	+5.6%
Jun 2004	6.12%	+9.1%
Mar 2004	5.61%	+5.3%
Dec 2003	5.33%	-12.9%
Sep 2003	6.12%	0.0%
Jun 2003	6.12%	-8.1%
Mar 2003	6.66%	-10.0%
Dec 2002	7.40%	-6.8%
Sep 2002	7.94%	+4.6%
Jun 2002	7.59%	+0.4%
Mar 2002	7.56%	-4.4%
Dec 2001	7.91%	-17.6%
Sep 2001	9.60%	-21.6%
Jun 2001	12.25%	-19.9%
Mar 2001	15.29%	-14.5%
Dec 2000	17.88%	-3.5%
Sep 2000	18.52%	-1.1%
Jun 2000	18.73%	+6.8%
Mar 2000	17.53%	+10.3%
Dec 1999	15.90%	+37.8%
Sep 1999	11.54%	+1.1%
Jun 1999	11.42%	+3.9%
Mar 1999	10.99%	+58.6%
Dec 1998	6.93%	-40.5%
Sep 1998	11.65%	+1.1%
Jun 1998	11.52%	-9.1%
Mar 1998	12.68%	-24.5%
Dec 1997	16.79%	+24.8%
Sep 1997	13.45%	+2.9%
Jun 1997	13.07%	+0.8%
Mar 1997	12.96%	-1.9%
Dec 1996	13.21%	-26.5%
Sep 1996	17.97%	-3.1%
Jun 1996	18.55%	-7.2%
Mar 1996	19.99%	-0.5%
Dec 1995	20.10%	+277.8%
Sep 1995	5.32%	+42.6%
Jun 1995	3.73%	+37.1%
Mar 1995	2.72%	+5.8%
Dec 1994	2.57%	-70.8%
Sep 1994	8.79%	+10.6%
Jun 1994	7.95%	+10.6%
Mar 1994	7.19%	-1.6%
Dec 1993	7.31%	-49.3%
Sep 1993	14.43%	+43.2%
Jun 1993	10.08%	-0.3%
Mar 1993	10.11%	+2.2%
Dec 1992	9.89%	-42.1%
Sep 1992	17.08%	-31.1%
Jun 1992	24.80%	+1.9%
Mar 1992	24.34%	-0.4%
Dec 1991	24.44%	+50.9%
Sep 1991	16.20%	+4.1%
Jun 1991	15.56%	-0.1%
Mar 1991	15.58%	+13.0%
Dec 1990	13.79%	+138.2%
Sep 1990	5.79%	+59.9%
Jun 1990	3.62%	+145.0%
Mar 1990	-8.04%	+7.6%
Dec 1989	-8.70%	+34.3%
Sep 1989	-13.25%	-5.8%
Jun 1989	-12.52%	-389.1%
Mar 1989	-2.56%	+25.8%
Dec 1988	-3.45%	-136.3%
Sep 1988	9.51%	-5.6%
Jun 1988	10.07%	+64.3%
Mar 1988	6.13%	-43.6%
Dec 1987	10.86%	+42.3%
Sep 1987	7.63%	+1,595.6%
Jun 1987	0.45%	-90.5%
Mar 1987	4.73%	-3.5%
Dec 1986	4.90%	-27.9%
Sep 1986	6.80%	-56.2%
Jun 1986	15.51%	-33.0%
Mar 1986	23.16%	-2.9%
Dec 1985	23.85%	-28.4%
Sep 1985	33.31%	+2.7%
Jun 1985	32.42%	+29.5%
Mar 1985	25.03%	+8.7%
Dec 1984	23.03%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly ROE of NOC?: As of today, NOC quarterly ROE is 26.17%
What is NOC quarterly ROE most recent change?: NOC quarterly ROE was down -3.22% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in NOC quarterly ROE?: NOC quarterly ROE is down -0.38% year-over-year
How far is NOC quarterly ROE from its all-time high?: NOC quarterly ROE is currently -57.69% below its historical high of 61.86% set on December 31, 2021
How does NOC quarterly ROE rank versus sector peers?: NOC quarterly ROE is higher than 84.19% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NOC next earnings release?: The next earnings release for NOC is on January 26, 2027

ROE Formula

ROE = Net Income

Shareholders Equity × 100%

Data Sources & References

NOC Official Website www.northropgrumman.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133421/000113342126000003/0001133421-26-000003-index.htm
NOC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NOC
NOC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/noc