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Fair Value for Northrop Grumman (NOC)

See growth priced into Northrop Grumman (NOC): reverse DCF, implied rate vs history and analysts, FCF view. Free intrinsic value calculator for education.

Fair value (multi-method)

Four independent methods triangulate what NOC is worth. The headline is the Forward-DCF intrinsic value at a normalized growth rate; the margin of safety compares it to the current price.

Estimated fair value (Forward DCF)

$719.67

Margin of safety
+27.01% vs current price $525.28

Method range

$147.65 $719.67

median $557.52

Methods disagree

Valuation methods

Each method’s implied fair value per share and its upside versus the current price. Missing methods (no analyst coverage, negative earnings, etc.) are shown as “—”.

  • Forward DCF$719.67
  • Exit multiple$445.78
  • Analyst target$669.25
  • Graham number$147.65

Stock price

$525.28

FCF / share (TTM)

$6.88

3Y FCF CAGR

14.5%

Fair value @ hist. growth

$239.50

This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Scenario prices and DCF-style figures depend on your assumptions and data from public filings and estimates. They are not forecasts of future returns.

Implied FCF growth

25.3%

per year over your projection horizon

Premium vs DCF

Margin of safety -119.3% vs hist-growth DCF

Historical 3Y CAGR

14.5%

Your model implies

25.3%

Analyst consensus is EPS-only — no comparable FCF / share estimate to show on this basis.

Model inputs

Move sliders to test how the reverse DCF reacts. Historical-growth markers show where the company has actually grown over the last cycle.

Discount rate (cost of equity proxy)9.7%
Terminal growth2.50%
Projection years10 yr
FCF growth per year (supplemental projection)15%
3Y CAGR 15%

Undiscounted FCF per share over 10 years at 15% annual growth.

Sensitivity — implied growth vs your assumptions

Each cell shows the per-share growth rate the market would need to justify the current price at that combination of discount rate (rows) and terminal growth (columns). Your selected inputs are highlighted.

Row axis: discount rate. Column axis: terminal growth.Terminal g →↓ Discount1.5%2.0%2.5%3.0%3.5%
7.7%21.6%20.7%19.8%18.7%17.5%
8.7%24.2%23.5%22.6%21.8%20.8%
9.7%26.6%26.0%25.3%24.5%23.7%
10.7%28.9%28.3%27.7%27.0%26.3%
11.7%31.1%30.5%30.0%29.4%28.7%
Color≤ historical CAGRModerate premiumHigh premium (≥ 15pp above hist)Your inputs

Historical multiples

Each bar is the trailing five-year range (low left, high right). Filled portion runs from low to today; the dot marks today; the small tick marks the five-year median. Low, median, and high are listed under each bar.

P/EToday19.6
5Y low8.9
Median17.3
5Y high34.5
P/SToday2.0
5Y low1.7
Median1.8
5Y high2.3
EV/EBITDAToday13.5
5Y low8.6
Median12.9
5Y high20.3

PEG

0.66

Low vs growth

Net debt

$15.3B

Total debt − cash

Beta

1.00

Vs market benchmark

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