Michael A. Hardesty - 17 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ (NOC)

Role
Corp VP, Controller & CAO
Signature
/s/ Jennifer C. McGarey, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
NOC
Transactions as of
17 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$671,981
Form type
4
Filing time
19 Feb 2026, 16:27:27 UTC
Previous filing
17 Feb 2026
Next filing
20 Feb 2026
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Hardesty Michael A Corp VP, Controller & CAO 2980 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH /s/ Jennifer C. McGarey, Attorney-in-Fact 19 Feb 2026 0001569355

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction NOC Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +538 +17% $0.000000 3,631 17 Feb 2026 Direct
transaction NOC Common Stock Tax liability $170,372 -243 -6.7% $701.12 3,388 17 Feb 2026 Direct
transaction NOC Common Stock Sale $501,609 -716 -21% $700.63 2,672 17 Feb 2026 Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction NOC Restricted Stock Rights Options Exercise $0 -538 -26% $0.000000 1,494 17 Feb 2026 Common Stock 538 Direct F1, F2, F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Each Restricted Stock Right ("RSR") represents a contingent right to receive an equivalent number of shares in Issuer common stock, or, at the election of the Issuer's Compensation Committee, cash or a combination of cash and Issuer common stock.
F2 Shares issued upon vesting of RSRs granted under the 2011 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan ("2011 LTISP") on 2/16/23 that vested on 2/17/26.
F3 Total amount includes (i) 554 RSRs granted under the 2011 LTISP on 2/14/24 that will vest on 2/16/27; (ii) 561 RSRs granted under the 2024 LTISP on 2/18/25 that will vest on 2/18/28; and (iii) 379 RSRs granted under 2024 LTISP on 2/11/26 that will vest on 2/12/29.