Mar 31, 2021

Northrop Grumman Q1 2021 Earnings Report

Northrop Grumman's Q1 2021 financial results were reported, showing sales and EPS increases.

Key Takeaways

Northrop Grumman reported a 6% increase in sales to $9.2 billion and a significant rise in EPS to $13.43. Excluding the benefit from the IT services sale, transaction-adjusted EPS increased by 28% to $6.57. The company also raised its 2021 sales guidance to $35.3 to $35.7 billion and transaction-adjusted EPS guidance to $24.00 to $24.50.

Sales increased by 6% to $9.2 billion.

EPS increased to $13.43.

Net awards totaled $8.9 billion.

2021 sales guidance raised to $35.3 to $35.7 billion and transaction-adjusted EPS guidance raised to $24.00 to $24.50.

Total Revenue
$9.16B
Previous year: $8.62B
+6.2%
EPS
$6.57
Previous year: $5.15
+27.6%
Total Backlog
$79.3B
Previous year: $64.2B
+23.5%
Gross Profit
$1.74B
Previous year: $1.72B
+1.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$3.52B
Previous year: $3.28B
+7.3%
Free Cash Flow
-$271M
Previous year: -$1.27B
-78.6%
Total Assets
$41.4B
Previous year: $43.2B
-4.1%

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Northrop Grumman Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

The company raised its 2021 sales guidance to $35.3 to $35.7 billion and transaction-adjusted EPS guidance to $24.00 to $24.50.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income