Falls Church, VA-based aerospace and defense operator, Northrop Grumman CorporationNOC supplies a broad array of products and services to the U.S. Department of Defense, including electronic systems, information technology, aircraft, space technology and systems integration services.
Estimate Trend & Surprise History
Investors should note that Zacks Consensus Estimate for the first quarter earnings of $3.63 per share has increased by 0.55% over the last 60 days.
Northrop Grumman has surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the last four quarters, resulting in a positive average surprise of 16.17%.
Northrop Grumman Corporation Price and EPS Surprise
We have highlighted some of the key details from the just-released announcement below:
Earnings: Northrop Grumman comfortably surpassed earnings estimates. Earnings per share came in at $4.21 compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.63.
Revenue: Revenues of $6.74 billion also exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.58 billion.
Key Stats: Aerospace Systems segment witnessed 10% sales growth whereas its Mission Systems segment witnessed 3% growth.
Stock Price: It would be interesting to see how the market reacts to the results during the trading session today.
Check back later for our full write up on this NOC earnings report later!
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