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Northrop Grumman NOCThe company said its sales for Q3 2024 increased $221 million, or 2%, and that year-to-date sales rose $1.7 billion, or 6%. For Q3, Space Systems sales declined, which the company attributed to a $224 million reduction tied to the wind-down of its restricted space and NGI programs.
Key points
AI summaryThe company said its sales for Q3 2024 increased $221 million, or 2%, and that year-to-date sales rose $1.7 billion, or 6%. For Q3, Space Systems sales declined, which the company attributed to a $224 million reduction tied to the wind-down of its restricted space and NGI programs.
The company said its operating income for Q3 2024 rose $104 million, or 10%. Its operating margin rate increased from 10.4% to 11.2%, and the company cited the benefits of the FAS/CAS operating adjustment and a higher segment operating margin rate as the main factors.
The company said Space Systems operating income for Q3 2024 rose $43 million, or 14%, and its operating margin rate increased from 10.2% to 12.0%. The company cited improved net EAC adjustments as the main factor, and it added that the prior-year period included $16 million in insurance recoveries.
Northrop Grumman said net cash provided by operating activities for 2024 year to date increased $365 million from the prior-year period, and free cash flow rose $386 million, or 82%. As of September 30, 2024, it had $3.3 billion in cash and cash equivalents.
Key figures
Quarter ended September 30, 2024
- Revenue
- $10.0B
- Operating income
- $1.1B
- Net income
- $1.0B
- EPS
- $7.00
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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Q3 2024 Sales Up 2%; Year-to-Date Up 6%
The company said its sales for Q3 2024 increased $221 million, or 2%, and that year-to-date sales rose $1.7 billion, or 6%. For Q3, Space Systems sales declined, which the company attributed to a $224 million reduction tied to the wind-down of its restricted space and NGI programs.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Q3 Operating Income Up $104 million; Operating Margin Rate 11.2%
The company said its operating income for Q3 2024 rose $104 million, or 10%. Its operating margin rate increased from 10.4% to 11.2%, and the company cited the benefits of the FAS/CAS operating adjustment and a higher segment operating margin rate as the main factors.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Space Systems Q3 Operating Margin Rate 12.0%
The company said Space Systems operating income for Q3 2024 rose $43 million, or 14%, and its operating margin rate increased from 10.2% to 12.0%. The company cited improved net EAC adjustments as the main factor, and it added that the prior-year period included $16 million in insurance recoveries.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Year-to-Date Free Cash Flow Up $386 million
Northrop Grumman said net cash provided by operating activities for 2024 year to date increased $365 million from the prior-year period, and free cash flow rose $386 million, or 82%. As of September 30, 2024, it had $3.3 billion in cash and cash equivalents.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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