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Issuer:     NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ (NOC)
CIK:        0001133421
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001133421-25-000008
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Northrop Grumman sets 2025 NEO comp metrics; cuts severance to 12 months; director Robinson to leave board
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- ICP 2025 goals: cash flow from ops before discretionary pension (35%), segment operating income growth (35%), adjusted operating margin rate (20%), non-financial metrics (10%).
- RPSR 2025-2027 metrics: cumulative free cash flow, ROIC, relative TSR (each 1/3); RSR vest Feb 18, 2028; no material changes from 2024.
- Severance plan amended: severance period reduced from 18 to 12 months for most officers (except CEO); bonus discretion on individual performance factor.
- Director Graham Robinson notified board he will not seek re-election at 2025 Annual Meeting; will remain until meeting date.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133421/000113342125000008/0001133421-25-000008-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133421/000113342125000008/noc-20250217.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001133421-25-000008

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