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Northrop Grumman Corporation

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Northrop Grumman Corporation is 31.6% off its high, 132 days in — deeper than the vast majority of its 262 recorded drawdowns. This is the kind of decline the severity score exists to flag.

But down is not the same as cheap: Northrop Grumman Corporation's P/S Severity Score is 0.0 — its valuation sits in or above its typical range.

Price $525.22 · as of Jul 15, 2026All-time high $768.02Drawdown -31.6%Severity Score™ 6.7
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Very Strong

Current Drawdown

-31.6%

Days in Drawdown

132

Avg Max Drawdown

4.4%

Avg Length

54

Drawdown Severity Score™

6.7

NOC - Price & High Water Mark

NOC - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Valuation vs Its Own History

Data as of July 12, 2026 · updated daily

Where today's valuation sits within NOC's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.

Price to Sales

1.8xSeverity Score 0.0 · In or above its typical range
Low: 0.30xMedian: 1.5xHigh: 2.6x

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 77% of the time in 20 years of daily history.

30.5% below its highest Price to Sales reading · high date March 2, 2026

Price to Sales history

EV to EBITDA

14.8xSeverity Score 0.2 · In or above its typical range
Low: 3.8xMedian: 12.2xHigh: 138.2x

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 66% of the time in 20 years of daily history.

89.3% below its highest EV to EBITDA reading · high date January 14, 2010

EV to EBITDA history · log scale

How we measure valuation

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Northrop Grumman Corporation is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-07-15, the stock is trading at $525.22, which represents a 31.6% decline from its all-time high of $768.02. This drawdown has persisted for 132 days.

Based on its full tracked price history, Northrop Grumman Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 4.4% in depth, with an average duration of 54 days. Northrop Grumman Corporation has gone through 262 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Northrop Grumman Corporation was 68.5%, beginning in 1987. The longest drawdown duration on record was 2202 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Northrop Grumman Corporation currently stands at 6.68. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 5.0 and 8.0 indicates a rare, significant drawdown: the asset seldom sees declines at this level in its tracked history.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Northrop Grumman Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 262 tracked pullbacks (63 listed).

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2026-03-05Ongoing132 days-31.6%$768.02$525.22n/a
2026-02-202026-03-0211 days-4.5%$736.87$703.65$768.02
2026-02-092026-02-1810 days-4.3%$709.11$678.83$724.83
2026-02-042026-02-063 days-2.2%$704.98$689.75$709.11
2026-01-302026-02-035 days-1.5%$695.35$685.02$704.98
2026-01-262026-01-272 days-1.8%$672.95$660.97$678.74
2026-01-202026-01-222 days-1.4%$666.90$657.30$670.44
2025-10-092026-01-1498 days-14.5%$637.95$545.51$653.14
2025-10-012025-10-033 days-0.7%$609.32$605.01$609.54
2025-08-222025-09-3040 days-3.9%$594.87$571.63$609.32
2025-08-062025-08-2015 days-1.6%$587.64$577.97$590.22
2025-07-302025-07-312 days-0.1%$570.98$570.57$574.35
2025-07-282025-07-292 days-0.2%$567.51$566.39$570.98
2025-07-242025-07-252 days-0.0%$566.27$566.25$567.51
2025-04-212025-07-2293 days-15.6%$535.71$452.35$561.58
2024-10-022025-04-17198 days-20.0%$534.51$427.78$535.71
2024-09-242024-10-018 days-1.7%$523.95$515.27$534.51
2022-11-012024-09-23693 days-22.3%$522.53$406.10$523.95
2022-10-122022-10-198 days-8.5%$482.84$441.80$486.26
2022-09-232022-10-1018 days-5.3%$472.51$447.63$479.53
2022-09-212022-09-222 days-0.2%$470.17$469.09$472.51
2022-08-262022-09-2026 days-4.8%$468.98$446.31$470.17
2022-08-192022-08-257 days-2.0%$467.46$457.98$468.98
2022-06-082022-08-1771 days-9.8%$466.69$421.04$467.11
2022-03-082022-06-0387 days-11.2%$451.63$401.05$453.70
2022-03-022022-03-043 days-1.4%$430.98$424.92$442.76
2021-10-262022-02-25123 days-14.5%$381.04$325.63$387.11
2021-10-182021-10-192 days-0.4%$370.48$369.11$374.18
2021-10-122021-10-154 days-1.1%$368.42$364.24$370.48
2021-06-072021-10-06122 days-8.2%$352.24$323.42$353.58
2020-01-312021-06-04490 days-29.6%$349.98$246.29$352.24
2020-01-172020-01-3014 days-2.2%$348.99$341.29$349.98
2019-09-272020-01-16112 days-11.6%$346.21$306.07$348.99
2019-09-192019-09-268 days-2.4%$341.92$333.55$346.21
2019-08-132019-09-1736 days-4.5%$336.89$321.69$339.25
2019-07-302019-08-079 days-4.0%$320.84$307.96$326.25
2019-07-262019-07-294 days-0.6%$320.20$318.22$320.84
2018-04-062019-07-25476 days-36.4%$318.31$202.50$320.20
2018-02-162018-04-0548 days-4.9%$314.53$299.22$318.31
2018-02-022018-02-1312 days-6.0%$302.15$284.09$302.59
2018-01-182018-01-258 days-1.3%$279.81$276.24$286.41
2018-01-162018-01-172 days-0.8%$277.73$275.43$279.81
2017-12-182018-01-1226 days-2.2%$273.61$267.71$277.73
2017-12-142017-12-152 days-0.5%$271.83$270.47$273.61
2017-11-292017-12-1214 days-3.0%$270.46$262.40$270.79
2017-10-262017-11-2834 days-3.5%$267.69$258.40$270.46
2017-10-132017-10-2513 days-2.2%$262.36$256.49$267.69
2017-10-102017-10-112 days-0.2%$258.13$257.66$259.29
2017-09-282017-09-292 days-0.8%$251.96$250.01$252.73
2017-09-252017-09-262 days-0.1%$247.31$247.15$250.11
2017-09-012017-09-1818 days-2.5%$239.11$233.01$242.41
2011-07-052012-08-08401 days-30.0%$53.26$37.31$53.29
2007-11-072011-06-291330 days-58.7%$51.69$21.36$52.11
2002-06-202006-01-261317 days-39.7%$36.93$22.29$37.20
1998-03-022002-06-181569 days-66.9%$35.24$11.66$36.15
1997-09-241998-02-02132 days-17.4%$31.91$26.37$31.98
1996-11-221997-04-22151 days-13.9%$20.80$17.91$21.17
1996-02-071996-06-05119 days-13.2%$16.37$14.21$16.77
1994-10-111995-03-02143 days-13.3%$10.97$9.51$11.06
1994-03-251994-08-31159 days-23.4%$10.40$7.96$10.53
1993-07-121994-03-07239 days-19.8%$9.37$7.51$9.48
1987-04-031993-04-132202 days-68.5%$8.52$2.68$8.56
1986-07-021987-03-19261 days-25.6%$8.19$6.09$8.25
1986-01-081986-03-0557 days-16.4%$7.37$6.16$7.60

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) is trading at $525.22 as of Jul 15, 2026. It is 31.6% below its high of $768.02. The drawdown has lasted 132 days. Severity score: 6.7 (Very Strong).

NOC Price History and Drawdown Data

Latest price

$525.22

High-water mark

$768.02

Current drawdown

-31.6%

Days in drawdown

132

This NOC page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Northrop Grumman Corporation drawdowns.

What History Says About NOC

Northrop Grumman Corporation has dropped 20%+ from its high 10 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 890 days with an average max drop of -40.1%.

The current drawdown of -31.6% has lasted 132 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.

PeriodMax DropDuration
Apr 1987 to Apr 1993-68.5%2202 days
Mar 1998 to Jun 2002-66.9%1569 days
Nov 2007 to Jun 2011-58.7%1330 days
Jun 2002 to Jan 2006-39.7%1317 days
Apr 2018 to Jul 2019-36.4%476 days
Jul 2011 to Aug 2012-30.0%401 days

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