Northrop Grumman EBITDA Margin Growth & History (NOC)
Northrop Grumman's ebitda margin was 14.26% for fiscal 2025.
View full Northrop Grumman company overviewNorthrop Grumman annual ebitda margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | EBITDA margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 14.26% | +0.27 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 13.99% | +4.13 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 9.86% | −3.64 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 13.50% | −5.81 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 19.32% | +4.83 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 14.49% | −0.98 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 15.47% | +0.25 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 15.22% | +1.02 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 14.20% | −0.91 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 15.11% | +0.05 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 15.06% | −0.20 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 15.26% | +0.58 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 14.67% | +0.24 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 14.43% | −0.03 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 14.46% | +2.45 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 12.02% | +1.80 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 10.21% | +9.27 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | 0.94% | −10.58 pp |
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | 11.52% | — |
Northrop Grumman quarterly ebitda margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | EBITDA margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-09-30 | 14.82% | −0.73 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 13.45% | −3.70 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 13.77% | +4.16 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 14.32% | +0.25 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 15.55% | +1.04 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 17.15% | +3.29 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 9.61% | −3.91 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 14.07% | +14.00 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 14.52% | +0.88 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 13.86% | +0.39 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 13.52% | +0.13 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 0.07% | −12.77 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 13.64% | +0.58 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 13.47% | −1.12 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 13.39% | −0.26 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 12.84% | +0.42 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 13.05% | −2.51 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 14.59% | −0.10 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 13.64% | −20.39 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 12.42% | −2.24 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 15.56% | +1.23 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 14.69% | +0.03 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 34.03% | +19.75 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 14.66% | −2.28 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 14.33% | −0.64 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 14.66% | −0.13 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 14.28% | −0.84 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 16.94% | +2.11 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 14.97% | −2.65 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 14.78% | +1.07 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 15.12% | +0.72 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 14.82% | +2.25 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 17.63% | +3.33 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 13.71% | −1.32 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 14.40% | −0.53 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 12.58% | — |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 14.29% | −0.96 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 15.03% | −0.02 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 14.93% | +0.79 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 15.26% | +0.09 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 15.05% | −0.72 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 14.14% | −0.62 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 14.52% | −0.24 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 15.17% | +0.56 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 15.77% | +0.41 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 14.76% | −1.56 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 14.77% | −0.14 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 14.61% | −0.30 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 15.37% | +0.73 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 16.31% | +2.08 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 14.91% | +0.04 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 14.90% | +1.12 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 14.63% | +0.34 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 14.24% | −0.54 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 14.87% | −0.64 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 13.78% | −0.45 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 14.30% | −0.28 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 14.78% | +1.21 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 15.51% | +2.21 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 14.23% | +2.45 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 14.57% | +2.83 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 13.57% | +2.31 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 13.30% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 11.78% | +2.62 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 11.74% | +2.90 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | 11.27% | +1.75 pp |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | 9.16% | −1.71 pp |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 8.85% | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2009-03-31 | 9.51% | — |
| Q3 2008 | 2008-09-30 | 10.87% | — |
Northrop Grumman ebitda margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Northrop Grumman's ebitda margin decreased from 14.49% to 14.26%, a change of −0.23 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows 14.82%.
What EBITDA margin means
EBITDA margin measures EBITDA as a percentage of revenue. It can help compare operating profitability over time, but it excludes capital intensity, financing costs, taxes, and other items and is generally unsuitable for financial companies.
How EBITDA margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates EBITDA margin as EBITDA divided by positive reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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Northrop increases adjusted earnings guidance after strong defense order intake
Northrop Grumman ($NOC) reported quarterly sales of $11.1 billion, up 7%, and net earnings of approximately $1.1 billion. Earnings per share increased to $7.89 from $7.67. New awards totaled $16.4 billion, lifting backlog to $109.6 billion. ...