Mar 31, 2024

Northrop Grumman Q1 2024 Earnings Report

Northrop Grumman's Q1 2024 financial results were reported, showcasing sales and earnings growth.

Key Takeaways

Northrop Grumman reported a strong first quarter in 2024, with sales increasing by 9% to $10.1 billion and diluted earnings per share rising by 15% to $6.32. The company's performance was driven by continued strong demand and improved operating margins, leading to a reaffirmed 2024 company-level guidance.

Sales increased 9 percent to $10.1 billion.

Operating income increased 13 percent due to strong performance and cost efficiencies.

Diluted earnings per share increased 15 percent to $6.32.

$1.5 billion was returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.

Total Revenue
$10.1B
Previous year: $9.3B
+8.9%
EPS
$6.32
Previous year: $5.5
+14.9%
Total Backlog
$78.9B
Previous year: $77.5B
+1.9%
Gross Profit
$2.13B
Previous year: $1.99B
+7.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$3.06B
Previous year: $2.5B
+22.7%
Free Cash Flow
-$976M
Previous year: -$1.01B
-3.5%
Total Assets
$47.8B
Previous year: $44.2B
+8.1%

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Northrop Grumman Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

The company reaffirmed its 2024 guidance.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income