Government Contract Update: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS to receive $23M payment

Government data has revealed a substantial $23 million payment from the Department of Defense to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, facilitated by the Missile Defense Agency on November 19, 2025. This information was sourced from USASpending.gov. The awarded contract pertains to the GROUND-BASED MIDCOURSE DEFENSE (GMD) WEAPON SYSTEM (GWS), covering systems engineering, design, development, integration, testing, and fielding of software and hardware. This specific contract was associated with the code $NOC.

Over the past year, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION has amassed a total of $5,787,680,796 in award payments. Among the notable awards that have contributed significantly to this total include the NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED POLAR SPACE VEHICLES 1 AND 2 STUDY with a payment of $482,340,692, and the IGF::OT::IGF NEXTSTEP NRA AWARD for $330,451,795. Other substantial contracts include the INTEGRATED BATTLE COMMAND SYSTEM (IBCS) HARDWARE FULL RATE PRODUCTION FOR WISLA PHASE II, valued at $319,214,775, and the MQ-4C TRITON LRIP LOT 5 LONG LEAD ITEMS TO SUPPORT U.S. NAVY AND COOPERATIVE PARTNER AUSTRALIA receiving $279,525,613. Additionally, the DESIGN, TEST, PRODUCTION, REPAIR, SUPPORT, AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT TO DEVELOP THE NEW CONFIGURATION AN/ALQ-2 contract accounted for $175,646,426 in payments.

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In terms of congressional stock trading activities related to $NOC stock, transactions have occurred three times over the past six months, comprising three sales and zero purchases. Noteworthy transactions include REPRESENTATIVE STEVE COHEN selling up to $50,000 on 12/29, REPRESENTATIVE VAL T. HOYLE selling up to $15,000 on 09/23, and REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. selling up to $15,000 on 09/05. For detailed insights into congressional stock trading, Quiver Quantitative’s congressional trading dashboard offers comprehensive information.

Insider trading activities involving $NOC stock have been monitored closely, revealing 31 trades executed by insiders on the open market within the past six months. These transactions consisted of 31 sales and zero purchases. Notable transactions include KATHY J WARDEN (Chair, CEO, and President) selling 10,000 shares for an estimated $6,045,000, BENJAMIN R. DAVIES (CVP & Pres. Defense Systems) selling 2,189 shares for $1,575,255, and MICHAEL A HARDESTY (Corp VP, Controller & CAO) selling 1,646 shares for $1,159,767, among others. Quiver Quantitative’s insider trading dashboard can provide real-time data on insider transactions.

Moreover, hedge fund activity surrounding $NOC stock has displayed substantial movements, with 748 institutional investors adding shares to their portfolio while 807 decreased their positions in the most recent quarter. Noteworthy changes include SOUNDWATCH CAPITAL LLC removing 12,915,065 shares from their portfolio in Q3 2025, and UBS AM, WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP, CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS, AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC, and BLACKROCK, INC. making significant adjustments to their holdings in Q4 2025. PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 487,629 shares from their portfolio in the same period. Stay updated on hedge funds’ stock portfolios through Quiver Quantitative’s institutional holdings dashboard.

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