Northrop Grumman Corporation

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Organization details

Legal name: Northrop Grumman Corporation
Former names: NNG INC
Ownership: Public
Status: Active
Sector (GICS): Industrials
SIC code: 3812 — Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys
Headquarters city: Falls Church
Headquarters state / province: Virginia
Headquarters country: United States
Fiscal year end: December
Ticker symbol: NOC
Primary stock exchange: NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK: 0001133421
EIN: 80-0640649
Wikidata ID: Q329953

Board of directors

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Ann M. Fudge · Director
Since 2023
Arvind Krishna · Director
Since 2023
Christopher W. Grady · Director
Since 2026
David P. Abney · Director
Since 2023
Gary Roughead · Director
Since 2023
Graham Robinson · Director
Since 2023
James S. Turley · Director
Since 2023
Karl J. Krapek · Director
Since 2023
Kathy J. Warden · Director · Chair, CEO and President
Since 2023
Kimberly A. Ross · Director
Since 2023
Madeleine Kleiner · Director
Since 2023
Marianne Catherine Brown · Director
Since 2023
Mark A. Welsh III · Director
Since 2023
Mary A. Winston · Director
Since 2023
Thomas M. Schoewe · Director
Since 2023

Chief executives

Kathy J. Warden · Chair, CEO and President

Since January 2019

70 CEO score

Solid · grade C

Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

Partial: only 50% of the scoring weight is on file.

Dividends 15%: 84
Revenue growth 20%: 61
Earnings growth 15%: 67

50% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover December 2018 – December 2025.

Director election results

Annual meeting of May 20, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Arvind Krishna

98.5%

Board connections

10 of this board's directors also sit on 16 other boards. 3 are in the same sector.

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via Mary A. Winston
Citigroup Inc.
via James S. Turley
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via James S. Turley
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
via David P. Abney
General Motors Company
via Thomas M. Schoewe
Jack In The Box Inc.
via Madeleine Kleiner
KKR & Co. Inc.
via Kimberly A. Ross
Merck & Company Inc.
via Kathy J. Warden
Precigen Inc.
via James S. Turley
Prudential Financial Inc.
via Karl J. Krapek
Target Corporation
via David P. Abney
The Charles Schwab Corporation
via Marianne Catherine Brown
The Cigna Group
via Kimberly A. Ross

Insider trades

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From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months: $0; 0 purchases by 0 insiders
Sold, last 12 months: $26,481,337; 66 sales by 6 insiders

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value
Nov 2, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−7	$553.39	$3,874
Nov 2, 2026	Davies Benjamin R. Officer (CVP & Pres. Defense Systems)	Option exercise	+641	—	—
Nov 2, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−20	$554.48	$11,090
Nov 2, 2026	Davies Benjamin R. Officer (CVP & Pres. Defense Systems)	Shares withheld for tax	−281	$555.32	$156,045
Nov 2, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−20	$555.46	$11,109
Nov 2, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−50	$556.47	$27,824
Nov 2, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−1	$557.47	$557
Sep 30, 2026	Marianne Catherine Brown Director	Grant or award	+96	$483.48	$46,414
Sep 30, 2026	Arvind Krishna Director	Grant or award	+75	$483.48	$36,261
Aug 3, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−8	$544.53	$4,356
Aug 3, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−19	$545.59	$10,366
Aug 3, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−11	$546.42	$6,011
Aug 3, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−31	$547.42	$16,970
Aug 3, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−10	$548.32	$5,483
Aug 3, 2026	Mark A. Welsh III Director	Open-market sale	−6	$549.50	$3,297

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Questions about Northrop Grumman Corporation

Who is the CEO of Northrop Grumman Corporation?

Kathy J. Warden has been Northrop Grumman Corporation's Chair, CEO and President since January 2019.

How many directors are on Northrop Grumman Corporation's board?

Northrop Grumman Corporation's board has 15 directors: Ann M. Fudge, Arvind Krishna, Christopher W. Grady, David P. Abney, Gary Roughead, Graham Robinson, James S. Turley, Karl J. Krapek, Kathy J. Warden, Kimberly A. Ross and 5 others.

Are Northrop Grumman Corporation insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, Northrop Grumman Corporation insiders made no open-market purchases and sold $26.5 million of shares in 66 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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