Latest period
$3.31B
YoY change
+26.2%
5Y CAGR
+2.8%
Peak year (2025)
$3.31B
Latest annual
$3.31B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Northrop Grumman (NOC) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: $3.31B
Free Cash Flow growth chart for Northrop Grumman (NOC) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: +26.2%
Free Cash Flow history table for Northrop Grumman (NOC) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | $3.31B | +26.2% | +$686.00M | ||
| 2024 | $2.62B | +24.8% | +$521.00M | ||
| 2023 | $2.10B | +43.2% | +$634.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.47B | -31.9% | −$686.00M | ||
| 2021 | $2.15B | -25.4% | −$733.00M | ||
| 2020 | $2.88B | -4.9% | −$148.00M | ||
| 2019 | $3.03B | +17.6% | +$455.00M | ||
| 2018 | $2.58B | +53.0% | +$893.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.69B | -11.0% | −$208.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.89B | +11.9% | +$202.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.69B | -16.8% | −$341.00M | ||
| 2014 | $2.03B | -4.1% | −$87.00M | ||
| 2013 | $2.12B | -8.2% | −$190.00M | ||
| 2012 | $2.31B | +41.9% | +$682.00M | ||
| 2011 | $1.63B | -12.9% | −$241.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.87B | +32.4% | +$457.00M | ||
| 2009 | $1.41B | -44.2% | −$1.12B | ||
| 2008 | $2.53B | +14.7% | +$325.00M | ||
| 2007 | $2.21B | +116.4% | +$1.19B | ||
| 2006 | $1.02B | -43.5% | −$784.00M | ||
| 2005 | $1.80B | +42.6% | +$539.00M | ||
| 2004 | $1.26B | +1203.1% | +$1.17B | ||
| 2003 | $97.00M | -91.6% | −$1.05B | ||
| 2002 | $1.15B | +171.5% | +$727.00M | ||
| 2001 | $424.00M | -42.4% | −$312.00M | ||
| 2000 | $736.00M | -4.9% | −$38.00M | ||
| 1999 | $774.00M | -4652.9% | +$791.00M | ||
| 1998 | −$17.00M | -103.5% | −$509.00M | ||
| 1997 | $492.00M | -3.0% | −$15.00M | ||
| 1996 | $507.00M | -17.0% | −$104.00M | ||
| 1995 | $611.00M | +99.0% | +$304.00M | ||
| 1994 | $307.00M | +24.8% | +$61.00M | ||
| 1993 | $246.00M | +52.8% | +$85.00M | ||
| 1992 | $161.00M | -67.3% | −$331.00M | ||
| 1991 | $492.00M | +239.5% | +$347.10M | ||
| 1990 | $144.90M | -233.9% | +$253.10M | ||
| 1989 | −$108.20M | — | — |
- 2025$3.31B+26.2%
- 2024$2.62B+24.8%
- 2023$2.10B+43.2%
- 2022$1.47B-31.9%
- 2021$2.15B-25.4%
- 2020$2.88B-4.9%
- 2019$3.03B+17.6%
- 2018$2.58B+53.0%
- 2017$1.69B-11.0%
- 2016$1.89B+11.9%
- 2015$1.69B-16.8%
- 2014$2.03B-4.1%
- 2013$2.12B-8.2%
- 2012$2.31B+41.9%
- 2011$1.63B-12.9%
- 2010$1.87B+32.4%
- 2009$1.41B-44.2%
- 2008$2.53B+14.7%
- 2007$2.21B+116.4%
- 2006$1.02B-43.5%
- 2005$1.80B+42.6%
- 2004$1.26B+1203.1%
- 2003$97.00M-91.6%
- 2002$1.15B+171.5%
- 2001$424.00M-42.4%
- 2000$736.00M-4.9%
- 1999$774.00M-4652.9%
- 1998−$17.00M-103.5%
- 1997$492.00M-3.0%
- 1996$507.00M-17.0%
- 1995$611.00M+99.0%
- 1994$307.00M+24.8%
- 1993$246.00M+52.8%
- 1992$161.00M-67.3%
- 1991$492.00M+239.5%
- 1990$144.90M-233.9%
- 1989−$108.20M—
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Northrop Grumman's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Free Cash Flow at Northrop Grumman (NOC)
Free Cash Flow for Northrop Grumman (NOC): headline value $3.31B · YoY +26.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Northrop Grumman (NOC) reported free cash flow of $3.31B – grew 26.2% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Northrop Grumman free cash flow produced a CAGR of +2.8% – sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$3.31B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2025, against a low of −$108.20M during 1989.
Northrop Grumman Free Cash Flow by Year
Northrop Grumman Free Cash Flow 2025: $3.31B
In 2025, Northrop Grumman reported free cash flow of $3.31B, grew 26.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Northrop Grumman Free Cash Flow 2024: $2.62B
Northrop Grumman free cash flow in 2024 was $2.62B, grew 24.8% from 2023.
Northrop Grumman Free Cash Flow 2023: $2.10B
2023's free cash flow for Northrop Grumman came in at $2.10B, surged 43.2% from 2022.
Northrop Grumman Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.47B
Northrop Grumman posted free cash flow of $1.47B in 2022, plunged 31.9% below 2021.
Northrop Grumman Free Cash Flow 2021: $2.15B
Northrop Grumman free cash flow in 2021 was $2.15B.
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