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Northrop Grumman NOCThe company said sales for Q2 2024 increased $642 million (7%), with all 4 sectors posting higher sales and Aeronautics Systems growing 14%. It said operating income rose $123 million (13%) and the operating margin rate rose to 10.7% from 10.1%.
Key points
AI summaryThe company said sales for Q2 2024 increased $642 million (7%), with all 4 sectors posting higher sales and Aeronautics Systems growing 14%. It said operating income rose $123 million (13%) and the operating margin rate rose to 10.7% from 10.1%.
Northrop Grumman said segment operating income for Q2 rose $49 million (5%), while the segment operating margin rate fell to 10.8%. It said Mission Systems' rate was 13.0% (prior year 15.2%) and Defense Systems' was 13.5% (prior year 11.7%). The company cited lower net EAC adjustments on airborne radar programs as the reason for the decline at Mission Systems.
The company said net awards for Q2 2024 totaled $15.1 billion, and year-to-date net awards totaled $21.6 billion. It said that in Q2, a termination for convenience on the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program at Space Systems reduced unfunded backlog by $0.7 billion.
The company said year-to-date net cash provided by operating activities for 2024 rose $502 million from the prior-year period, and free cash flow increased $525 million (133%). It said that as of June 30, 2024, cash and cash equivalents totaled $3.3 billion and there were no borrowings outstanding under its credit facilities.
Key figures
Quarter ended June 30, 2024
- Revenue
- $10.2B
- Operating income
- $1.1B
- Net income
- $940M
- EPS
- $6.36
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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Q2 2024 Sales and Operating Income
The company said sales for Q2 2024 increased $642 million (7%), with all 4 sectors posting higher sales and Aeronautics Systems growing 14%. It said operating income rose $123 million (13%) and the operating margin rate rose to 10.7% from 10.1%.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Changes in Segment Operating Margin Rates
Northrop Grumman said segment operating income for Q2 rose $49 million (5%), while the segment operating margin rate fell to 10.8%. It said Mission Systems' rate was 13.0% (prior year 15.2%) and Defense Systems' was 13.5% (prior year 11.7%). The company cited lower net EAC adjustments on airborne radar programs as the reason for the decline at Mission Systems.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Backlog and Contract Terminations
The company said net awards for Q2 2024 totaled $15.1 billion, and year-to-date net awards totaled $21.6 billion. It said that in Q2, a termination for convenience on the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program at Space Systems reduced unfunded backlog by $0.7 billion.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Cash Flow and Liquidity
The company said year-to-date net cash provided by operating activities for 2024 rose $502 million from the prior-year period, and free cash flow increased $525 million (133%). It said that as of June 30, 2024, cash and cash equivalents totaled $3.3 billion and there were no borrowings outstanding under its credit facilities.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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