Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | 4,280,000 | 4,370,000 | 2,537,000 | 3,601,000 | 5,651,000 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 51,377,000 | 49,359,000 | 46,544,000 | 43,755,000 | 42,579,000 |
| Operating ROA | 8.33% | 8.85% | 5.45% | 8.23% | 13.27% |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $4,280,000K ÷ $51,377,000K
= 8.33%
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Northrop Grumman Corporation
NOC
8.33%
GE Aerospace
GE
6.74%
General Dynamics Corporation
GD
9.36%
Hexcel Corporation
HXL
—
L3Harris Technologies Inc
LHX
5.33%
Lockheed Martin Corporation
LMT
12.92%
Raytheon Technologies Corp
RTX
5.20%
Textron Inc
TXT
4.72%
The Boeing Company
BA
-3.22%
Transdigm Group Incorporated
TDG
18.18%
Woodward Inc
WWD
10.34%