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NOC - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding

This metric view shows NOC - NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ entity common stock, shares outstanding history from SEC company facts.

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Context
Latest reported period: Q1 2026
Latest reported value
142,033,476

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.

Return Loop

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This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.

Latest source-backed update
Latest period end 16 Apr 2026
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  • Current latest reported period: Q1 2026.
  • Latest reported value on this page: 142,033,476.
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Latest update for Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding

New fact period available

Latest reported entity common stock, shares outstanding: 142,033,476. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.

Update date

16 Apr 2026

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Metric history

Latest period

Q1 2026

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 21 Apr 2026.

Benchmark Context

How Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding compares with peers

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ is outside the visible top 120 companies for entity common stock, shares outstanding in the current sample.

Compared with

Compared with 120 companies reporting entity common stock, shares outstanding in shares. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.

Why this is notable

This is about 0x the current sample midpoint. Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding is down about 1.3% versus the comparable prior period.

  • Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2019 to 19 May 2026.
  • Nearby companies in this sample: WORLD HEALTH ENERGY HOLDINGS, INC. and Healthier Choices Management Corp..
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Financial Metric Page

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/: Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding

Latest period: Q1 2026. Period end: 16 Apr 2026. Units: shares. Frequency: quarterly.

Indicate number of shares or other units outstanding of each of registrant's classes of capital or common stock or other ownership interests, if and as stated on cover of related periodic report. Where multiple classes or units exist define each class/interest by adding class of stock items such as Common Class A [Member], Common Class B [Member] or Partnership Interest [Member] onto the Instrument [Domain] of the Entity Listings, Instrument.

What This Metric Tells You

  • Shows the reported level of entity common stock, shares outstanding over 05 Feb 2010 - 16 Apr 2026.
  • Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
  • Built from 66 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.

How To Read This Chart

  • Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
  • Use quarterly sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
  • Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.

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Metric Details

Metric
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding)
Taxonomy
dei
Units tracked
shares
Frequency coverage
quarterly
History range
05 Feb 2010 - 16 Apr 2026
Facts on this page
66
Description
Indicate number of shares or other units outstanding of each of registrant's classes of capital or common stock or other ownership interests, if and as stated on cover of related periodic report. Where multiple classes or units exist define each class/interest by adding class of stock items such as Common Class A [Member], Common Class B [Member] or Partnership Interest [Member] onto the Instrument [Domain] of the Entity Listings, Instrument.
Metric-level SEC endpoint
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Chart Context

Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.

Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding, Quarterly (shares)
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding, YoY Quarterly Change (%)

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ Quarterly Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (shares)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Date Report Filed Fiscal Year Fiscal Period
Q1 2026 142,033,476 -1,894,709 -1.3% 16 Apr 2026 10-Q 21 Apr 2026 2026 Q1
Q4 2025 141,921,621 -2,834,038 -2% 22 Jan 2026 10-K 27 Jan 2026 2025 FY
Q3 2025 142,720,067 -2,975,275 -2% 16 Oct 2025 10-Q 21 Oct 2025 2025 Q3
Q2 2025 143,182,982 -3,062,282 -2.1% 17 Jul 2025 10-Q 22 Jul 2025 2025 Q2
Q1 2025 143,928,185 -4,061,784 -2.7% 17 Apr 2025 10-Q 22 Apr 2025 2025 Q1
Q4 2024 144,755,659 -5,280,046 -3.5% 27 Jan 2025 10-K 30 Jan 2025 2024 FY
Q3 2024 145,695,342 -5,097,263 -3.4% 21 Oct 2024 10-Q 24 Oct 2024 2024 Q3
Q2 2024 146,245,264 -5,054,432 -3.3% 22 Jul 2024 10-Q 25 Jul 2024 2024 Q2
Q1 2024 147,989,969 -3,869,476 -2.5% 22 Apr 2024 10-Q 25 Apr 2024 2024 Q1
Q4 2023 150,035,705 -3,017,666 -2% 22 Jan 2024 10-K 25 Jan 2024 2023 FY
Q3 2023 150,792,605 -3,119,551 -2% 23 Oct 2023 10-Q 26 Oct 2023 2023 Q3
Q2 2023 151,299,696 -3,411,603 -2.2% 24 Jul 2023 10-Q 27 Jul 2023 2023 Q2
Q1 2023 151,859,445 -3,585,158 -2.3% 24 Apr 2023 10-Q 27 Apr 2023 2023 Q1
Q4 2022 153,053,371 -3,048,563 -2% 23 Jan 2023 10-K 26 Jan 2023 2022 FY
Q3 2022 153,912,156 -4,625,487 -2.9% 24 Oct 2022 10-Q 27 Oct 2022 2022 Q3
Q2 2022 154,711,299 -5,397,804 -3.4% 25 Jul 2022 10-Q 28 Jul 2022 2022 Q2
Q1 2022 155,444,603 -5,516,605 -3.4% 25 Apr 2022 10-Q 28 Apr 2022 2022 Q1
Q4 2021 156,101,934 -10,616,450 -6.4% 24 Jan 2022 10-K 27 Jan 2022 2021 FY
Q3 2021 158,537,643 -8,178,339 -4.9% 25 Oct 2021 10-Q 28 Oct 2021 2021 Q3
Q2 2021 160,109,103 -6,604,960 -4% 26 Jul 2021 10-Q 29 Jul 2021 2021 Q2
Q1 2021 160,961,208 -5,741,522 -3.4% 26 Apr 2021 10-Q 29 Apr 2021 2021 Q1
Q4 2020 166,718,384 -918,746 -0.55% 25 Jan 2021 10-K 28 Jan 2021 2020 FY
Q3 2020 166,715,982 -1,816,779 -1.1% 19 Oct 2020 10-Q 22 Oct 2020 2020 Q3
Q2 2020 166,714,063 -2,484,109 -1.5% 27 Jul 2020 10-Q 30 Jul 2020 2020 Q2
Q1 2020 166,702,730 -3,096,949 -1.8% 24 Apr 2020 10-Q 29 Apr 2020 2020 Q1
Q4 2019 167,637,130 -2,100,377 -1.2% 27 Jan 2020 10-K 30 Jan 2020 2019 FY
Q3 2019 168,532,761 -5,086,949 -2.9% 21 Oct 2019 10-Q 24 Oct 2019 2019 Q3
Q2 2019 169,198,172 -4,925,247 -2.8% 19 Jul 2019 10-Q 24 Jul 2019 2019 Q2
Q1 2019 169,799,679 -4,584,487 -2.6% 19 Apr 2019 10-Q 24 Apr 2019 2019 Q1
Q4 2018 169,737,507 -4,350,078 -2.5% 28 Jan 2019 10-K 31 Jan 2019 2018 FY
Q3 2018 173,619,710 -458,812 -0.26% 19 Oct 2018 10-Q 24 Oct 2018 2018 Q3
Q2 2018 174,123,419 +29,118 +0.02% 20 Jul 2018 10-Q 25 Jul 2018 2018 Q2
Q1 2018 174,384,166 -188,608 -0.11% 20 Apr 2018 10-Q 25 Apr 2018 2018 Q1
Q4 2017 174,087,585 -511,821 -0.29% 25 Jan 2018 10-K 29 Jan 2018 2017 FY
Q3 2017 174,078,522 -2,183,425 -1.2% 20 Oct 2017 10-Q 25 Oct 2017 2017 Q3
Q2 2017 174,094,301 -4,480,370 -2.5% 21 Jul 2017 10-Q 26 Jul 2017 2017 Q2
Q1 2017 174,572,774 -5,878,849 -3.3% 21 Apr 2017 10-Q 26 Apr 2017 2017 Q1
Q4 2016 174,599,406 -6,343,814 -3.5% 26 Jan 2017 10-K 30 Jan 2017 2016 FY
Q3 2016 176,261,947 -6,121,093 -3.4% 21 Oct 2016 10-Q 26 Oct 2016 2016 Q3
Q2 2016 178,574,671 -8,817,845 -4.7% 22 Jul 2016 10-Q 27 Jul 2016 2016 Q2
Q1 2016 180,451,623 -13,333,061 -6.9% 22 Apr 2016 10-Q 27 Apr 2016 2016 Q1
Q4 2015 180,943,220 -17,462,579 -8.8% 28 Jan 2016 10-K 01 Feb 2016 2015 FY
Q3 2015 182,383,040 -19,616,249 -9.7% 23 Oct 2015 10-Q 28 Oct 2015 2015 Q3
Q2 2015 187,392,516 -20,546,185 -9.9% 24 Jul 2015 10-Q 29 Jul 2015 2015 Q2
Q1 2015 193,784,684 -20,350,587 -9.5% 24 Apr 2015 10-Q 29 Apr 2015 2015 Q1
Q4 2014 198,405,799 -18,331,449 -8.5% 29 Jan 2015 10-K 02 Feb 2015 2014 FY
Q3 2014 201,999,289 -19,991,294 -9% 17 Oct 2014 10-Q 22 Oct 2014 2014 Q3
Q2 2014 207,938,701 -22,226,466 -9.7% 18 Jul 2014 10-Q 23 Jul 2014 2014 Q2
Q1 2014 214,135,271 -21,033,657 -8.9% 17 Apr 2014 10-Q 23 Apr 2014 2014 Q1
Q4 2013 216,737,248 -20,389,253 -8.6% 30 Jan 2014 10-K 03 Feb 2014 2013 FY
Q3 2013 221,990,583 -23,453,326 -9.6% 18 Oct 2013 10-Q 23 Oct 2013 2013 Q3
Q2 2013 230,165,167 -17,045,085 -6.9% 19 Jul 2013 10-Q 24 Jul 2013 2013 Q2
Q1 2013 235,168,928 -16,334,842 -6.5% 19 Apr 2013 10-Q 24 Apr 2013 2013 Q1
Q4 2012 237,126,501 -15,505,275 -6.1% 31 Jan 2013 10-K 05 Feb 2013 2012 FY
Q3 2012 245,443,909 -15,836,660 -6.1% 19 Oct 2012 10-Q 24 Oct 2012 2012 Q3
Q2 2012 247,210,252 -30,846,432 -11% 20 Jul 2012 10-Q 25 Jul 2012 2012 Q2
Q1 2012 251,503,770 -41,216,642 -14% 20 Apr 2012 10-Q 25 Apr 2012 2012 Q1
Q4 2011 252,631,776 -38,681,214 -13% 06 Feb 2012 10-K 08 Feb 2012 2011 FY
Q3 2011 261,280,569 -30,708,061 -11% 24 Oct 2011 10-Q 26 Oct 2011 2011 Q3
Q2 2011 278,056,684 -16,163,866 -5.5% 25 Jul 2011 10-Q 27 Jul 2011 2011 Q2
Q1 2011 292,720,412 -8,476,734 -2.8% 25 Apr 2011 10-Q 27 Apr 2011 2011 Q1
Q4 2010 291,312,990 -11,458,427 -3.8% 07 Feb 2011 10-K 09 Feb 2011 2010 FY
Q3 2010 291,988,630 25 Oct 2010 10-Q 27 Oct 2010 2010 Q3
Q2 2010 294,220,550 27 Jul 2010 10-Q 29 Jul 2010 2010 Q2
Q1 2010 301,197,146 26 Apr 2010 10-Q 28 Apr 2010 2010 Q1
Q4 2009 302,771,417 05 Feb 2010 10-K 09 Feb 2010 2009 FY
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