secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ (NOC)
CIK:        0001133421
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001133421-25-000052
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Northrop Grumman Q3 2025 EPS $7.67 (+10%), sales $10.4B (+4%), raises FY guidance $25.65-$26.05
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- Net earnings $1.1B; diluted EPS $7.67, up 10% YoY from $7.00.
- Sales $10.4B (+4%), organic sales +5%; net awards $12.2B (book-to-bill 1.17).
- Segment margin rate 12.3% (up 80bps); total operating margin 11.9% (up 70bps).
- Free cash flow $1.256B, up 72% YoY; FY 2025 EPS guidance raised $0.65 to $25.65-$26.05.
- Defense Systems sales +14%, Mission Systems +10%, Aeronautics +6%, Space Systems -6%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133421/000113342125000052/0001133421-25-000052-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133421/000113342125000052/noc-20251021.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001133421-25-000052

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