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The company said its sales for Q3 2026 rose 7% to $11.1 billion ($10.4 billion a year earlier), and diluted earnings per share were $7.89 ($7.67 a year earlier). It cited higher sales at Aeronautics Systems 14% and Defense Systems 12% as factors behind the sales increase.

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  1. The company said its sales for Q3 2026 rose 7% to $11.1 billion ($10.4 billion a year earlier), and diluted earnings per share were $7.89 ($7.67 a year earlier). It cited higher sales at Aeronautics Systems 14% and Defense Systems 12% as factors behind the sales increase.

  2. Northrop Grumman said operating income for Q3 rose 2% to $1,269 million, but its operating margin rate fell from 11.9% to 11.4%. The company cited the decrease in the FAS/CAS operating adjustment as the main factor behind the decline.

  3. The company said net awards for the third quarter were $16.4 billion and backlog as of September 30, 2026 was $109.6 billion. It cited major new awards including $4.6 billion for restricted programs and $2.0 billion for Sentinel.

  4. The company gave segment operating income guidance for 2026 of $4,940 million to $5,040 million (previously $4,850 million to $5,000 million) and MTM-adjusted EPS guidance of $29.35 to $29.75 (previously $28.60 to $29.10).

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Q3 Sales $11.1 billion, Diluted EPS $7.89

The company said its sales for Q3 2026 rose 7% to $11.1 billion ($10.4 billion a year earlier), and diluted earnings per share were $7.89 ($7.67 a year earlier). It cited higher sales at Aeronautics Systems 14% and Defense Systems 12% as factors behind the sales increase.

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Q3 Operating Margin 11.4%, Segment Operating Margin 12.1%

Northrop Grumman said operating income for Q3 rose 2% to $1,269 million, but its operating margin rate fell from 11.9% to 11.4%. The company cited the decrease in the FAS/CAS operating adjustment as the main factor behind the decline.

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Q3 Net Awards $16.4 billion, Backlog $109.6 billion

The company said net awards for the third quarter were $16.4 billion and backlog as of September 30, 2026 was $109.6 billion. It cited major new awards including $4.6 billion for restricted programs and $2.0 billion for Sentinel.

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2026 Full-Year Outlook Issued

The company gave segment operating income guidance for 2026 of $4,940 million to $5,040 million (previously $4,850 million to $5,000 million) and MTM-adjusted EPS guidance of $29.35 to $29.75 (previously $28.60 to $29.10).

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AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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