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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP NOC

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 666807102 · ISIN US6668071029

American aerospace and defense technology corporation

1,378 institutional holders
132,441,988132.4m shares reported held*
86.1% of all shares outstanding*
$62.3bnreported value*

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($192.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 153.9m as of 2022-10-24, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $470.33. Options: 32 managers hold calls ($696.6m notional), 34 hold puts ($711.9m).

Biggest calls

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP — $195.3m415.3k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC — $172.8m367.5k shares
WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC — $35.1m74.7k shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC — $34.8m74.0k shares
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. — $32.5m69.1k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC — $29.9m63.5k shares
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC — $27.9m59.3k shares
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC — $24.5m52.1k shares
Symmetry Investments LP — $24.4m51.9k shares
IMC-Chicago, LLC — $23.3m49.5k shares

Biggest puts

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP — $182.7m388.5k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC — $167.6m356.4k shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC — $88.0m187.0k shares
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ — $47.1m100.1k shares
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC — $34.1m72.4k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC — $22.3m47.4k shares
Walleye Trading LLC — $21.1m44.8k shares
IMC-Chicago, LLC — $20.6m43.7k shares
Twin Tree Management, LP — $15.3m32.6k shares
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. — $13.1m27.9k shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 7.2% new 10.2m≈ $5.2bn 2026-04-30

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Capital International Investors (4.3%, 2026-08-12), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)

Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2022

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

Officers and directors buying vs selling

Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)

BuyingSelling
10010Q4 20: 0 buyingQ4 20: 0 sellingQ1 21: 0 buyingQ1 21: 0 sellingQ1 21Q2 21: 0 buyingQ2 21: 0 sellingQ3 21: 0 buyingQ3 21: 0 sellingQ3 21Q4 21: 0 buyingQ4 21: 2 sellingQ1 22: 0 buyingQ1 22: 6 sellingQ1 22Q2 22: 0 buyingQ2 22: 0 sellingQ3 22: 0 buyingQ3 22: 4 sellingQ3 22
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q4 20200—0——
Q1 20210—0——
Q2 20210—0——
Q3 20210—0——
Q4 20210—2$1.2m—
Q1 20220—6$5.4m—
Q2 20220—0——
Q3 20220—4$8.4m—
DateInsiderTradeSharesPrice ValueTheir holding
2022-08-09 CHESTON SHEILA C. Corp. VP & General Counsel Sold 4,025 $473.99 $1.9m4.0k shares -14%
2022-08-05 Caylor Mark A CVP & Pres, Mission Systems Sold 2,965 $474.76 $1.4m3.0k shares -17%
2022-08-04 Warden Kathy J Chair, CEO and President, director Sold 10,000 $481.87 $4.8m10.0k shares -7%
2022-08-04 Wilson Thomas L Jr CVP and Pres. Space Systems Sold 582 $482.00 $280.5k582 shares -22%

Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).

Holders, Q3 2022

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 STATE STREET CORP 0.43% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 14,366,01514.4m $6.8bn $6.8bn 0.43% —
2 Capital International Investors 1.68% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 12,233,41912.2m $5.8bn $5.8bn 1.68% —
3 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.17% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 12,131,49012.1m $5.7bn $5.7bn 0.17% —
4 BlackRock Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio New York, NY 9,131,1449.1m $4.3bn $4.3bn 0.15% —
5 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.68% of their portfolio Boston, MA 6,818,1686.8m $3.2bn $3.2bn 0.68% —
6 FMR LLC 0.32% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 6,576,8176.6m $3.1bn $3.1bn 0.32% —
7 Sanders Capital, LLC 3.96% of their portfolio West Palm Beach, FL 6,115,5326.1m $2.9bn $2.9bn 3.96% —
8 MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.92% of their portfolio Boston, MA 5,254,8385.3m $2.5bn $2.5bn 0.92% —
9 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.26% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,582,6723.6m $1.7bn $1.7bn 0.26% —
10 MORGAN STANLEY 0.21% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,238,2853.2m $1.5bn $1.5bn 0.21% —
11 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.18% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 2,924,3472.9m $1.4bn $1.4bn 0.18% —
12 Capital World Investors 0.30% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 2,826,4102.8m $1.3bn $1.3bn 0.30% —
13 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 2,726,0032.7m $1.3bn $1.3bn 0.19% —
14 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.38% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 2,200,5672.2m $1.0bn $1.0bn 0.38% —
15 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.17% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 2,142,0052.1m $1.0bn $1.0bn 0.17% —
16 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.16% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,409,8621.4m $663.1m $663.1m 0.16% —
17 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.14% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 1,286,5311.3m $605.1m $605.1m 0.14% —
18 PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 1.15% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 1,282,5191.3m $603.2m $603.2m 1.15% —
19 MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.62% of their portfolio Sydney, NSW 2000, C3 1,081,5721.1m $508.7m $508.7m 0.62% —
20 Invesco Ltd. 0.15% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 998,815998.8k $469.8m $469.8m 0.15% —
21 Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 929,807929.8k $437.3m $437.3m 0.44% —
22 BESSEMER GROUP INC 1.11% of their portfolio WOODBRIDGE, NJ 902,466902.5k $424.4m $424.4m 1.11% —
23 Legal & General Group Plc 0.16% of their portfolio London, X0 870,880870.9k $409.6m $409.6m 0.16% —
24 JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.38% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 812,239812.2k $382.0m $382.0m 0.38% —
25 1832 Asset Management L.P. 0.78% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 780,965781.0k $367.3m $367.3m 0.78% —
26 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.20% of their portfolio San Mateo, CA 774,520774.5k $364.3m $364.3m 0.20% —
27 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 771,182771.2k $362.7m $362.7m 0.15% —
28 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.13% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 748,246748.2k $351.9m $351.9m 0.13% —
29 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.12% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 739,234739.2k $347.7m $347.7m 0.12% —
30 Swiss National Bank 0.22% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 639,945639.9k $301.0m $301.0m 0.22% —
31 AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 2.33% of their portfolio MELBOURNE, C3 632,874632.9k $297.7m $297.7m 2.33% —
32 Allen Investment Management, LLC 5.10% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 627,328627.3k $295.0m $295.0m 5.10% —
33 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.11% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 620,915620.9k $292.0m $292.0m 0.11% —
34 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.08% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 598,772598.8k $281.6m $281.6m 0.08% —
35 LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.60% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 540,741540.7k $254.3m $254.3m 0.60% —
36 LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.93% of their portfolio JERSEY CITY, NJ 539,010539.0k $253.5m $253.5m 0.93% —
37 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.12% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 516,717516.7k $243.0m $243.0m 0.12% —
38 California Public Employees Retirement System 0.20% of their portfolio Sacramento, CA 469,121469.1k $220.6m $220.6m 0.20% —
39 Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.37% of their portfolio Milwaukee, WI 439,568439.6k $206.7m $206.7m 0.37% —
40 YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 2.22% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 433,932433.9k $204.1m $204.1m 2.22% —
41 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, M0 433,497433.5k $203.9m $203.9m 0.17% —
42 FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.25% of their portfolio Wheaton, IL 415,698415.7k $195.5m $195.5m 0.25% —
43 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.06% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 401,124401.1k $188.7m $188.7m 0.06% —
44 TD Asset Management Inc 0.22% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 368,766368.8k $173.5m $173.5m 0.22% —
45 UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 367,167367.2k $172.7m $172.7m 0.10% —
46 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.22% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 316,354316.4k $148.8m $148.8m 0.22% —
47 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.09% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 310,677310.7k $146.1m $146.1m 0.09% —
48 Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. 2.02% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 306,092306.1k $144.0m $144.0m 2.02% —
49 ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd 5.56% of their portfolio ROYAL EXCHANGE, C3 294,339294.3k $138.4m $138.4m 5.56% —
50 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.19% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 264,821264.8k $124.6m $124.6m 0.19% —
51 Focused Investors LLC 4.33% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 257,250257.2k $121.0m $121.0m 4.33% —
52 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.20% of their portfolio WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 254,832254.8k $119.9m $119.9m 0.20% —
53 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio Pittsburgh, PA 246,617246.6k $116.0m $116.0m 0.12% —
54 AGF INVESTMENTS INC. 1.07% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 240,098240.1k $112.9m $112.9m 1.07% —
55 National Pension Service 0.23% of their portfolio JEONJU-SI, JEOLLABUK-DO, M5 231,160231.2k $108.8m $108.8m 0.23% —
56 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.30% of their portfolio Minneapolis, MN 228,904228.9k $107.7m $107.7m 0.30% —
57 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.19% of their portfolio New York, NY 228,541228.5k $107.5m $107.5m 0.19% —
58 UBS Group AG 0.06% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 225,386225.4k $106.0m $106.0m 0.06% —
59 CITIGROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 217,636217.6k $102.4m $102.4m 0.14% —
60 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.10% of their portfolio ST PETERSBURG, FL 211,631211.6k $99.5m $99.5m 0.10% —
61 Bahl & Gaynor LLC 0.66% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 211,601211.6k $99.5m $99.5m 0.66% —
62 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.17% of their portfolio NEWARK, NJ 210,661210.7k $99.1m $99.1m 0.17% —
63 Korea Investment CORP 0.30% of their portfolio SEOUL, M5 210,066210.1k $98.8m $98.8m 0.30% —
64 Manning & Napier Group, LLC 1.22% of their portfolio Fairport, NY 198,565198.6k $93.4m $93.4m 1.22% —
65 Zurich Insurance Group Ltd/FI 1.44% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 196,610196.6k $92.5m $92.5m 1.44% —
66 ROTHSCHILD & CO ASSET MANAGEMENT US INC. 1.56% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 193,922193.9k $91.2m $91.2m 1.56% —
67 BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 184,920184.9k $90.5m $90.5m 0.04% —
68 PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio DES MOINES, IA 183,625183.6k $86.4m $86.4m 0.07% —
69 Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. 2.11% of their portfolio Ramat Gan, L3 182,860182.9k $86.0m $86.0m 2.11% —
70 Homestead Advisers Corp 2.59% of their portfolio Arlington, VA 181,872181.9k $85.5m $85.5m 2.59% —
71 ARGENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 3.23% of their portfolio ST LOUIS, MO 175,249175.2k $82.4m $82.4m 3.23% —
72 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.06% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 174,212174.2k $81.9m $81.9m 0.06% —
73 PointState Capital LP 4.17% of their portfolio New York, NY 173,952174.0k $81.8m $81.8m 4.17% —
74 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.18% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 172,149172.1k $81.0m $81.0m 0.18% —
75 NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.21% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 169,337169.3k $79.6m $79.6m 0.21% —
76 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.20% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 166,926166.9k $78.5m $78.5m 0.20% —
77 STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.20% of their portfolio TALLAHASSEE, FL 166,918166.9k $78.5m $78.5m 0.20% —
78 LPL Financial LLC 0.07% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 154,569154.6k $72.7m $72.7m 0.07% —
79 Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.29% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 142,157142.2k $66.9m $66.9m 0.29% —
80 NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio Boston, MA 142,008142.0k $66.8m $66.8m 0.28% —
81 EATON VANCE MANAGEMENT 0.09% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 136,221136.2k $64.1m $64.1m 0.09% —
82 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.07% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 133,672133.7k $62.9m $62.9m 0.07% —
83 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio Berwyn, PA 132,911132.9k $62.5m $62.5m 0.04% —
84 Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.28% of their portfolio MONTGOMERY, AL 127,696127.7k $60.1m $60.1m 0.28% —
85 VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio San Antonio, TX 117,466117.5k $55.2m $55.2m 0.06% —
86 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.14% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 116,690116.7k $54.9m $54.9m 0.14% —
87 MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.09% of their portfolio TORONTO ONTARIO, A6 114,260114.3k $53.7m $53.7m 0.09% —
88 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.23% of their portfolio PHILADELPHIA, PA 112,744112.7k $53.0m $53.0m 0.23% —
89 Holocene Advisors, LP 0.34% of their portfolio New York, NY 110,867110.9k $52.1m $52.1m 0.34% —
90 VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al 0.57% of their portfolio RICHMOND, VA 107,800107.8k $50.7m $50.7m 0.57% —
91 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.08% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 107,490107.5k $50.6m $50.6m 0.08% —
92 State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.24% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 106,076106.1k $49.9m $49.9m 0.24% —
93 GQG Partners LLC 0.14% of their portfolio FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 104,798104.8k $49.3m $49.3m 0.14% —
94 BRADLEY FOSTER & SARGENT INC/CT 1.35% of their portfolio HARTFORD, CT 103,737103.7k $48.8m $48.8m 1.35% —
95 CWM, LLC 0.38% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 100,753100.8k $47.4m $47.4m 0.38% —
96 Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.15% of their portfolio TOKYO, M0 95,81695.8k $45.1m $45.1m 0.15% —
97 Fullerton Fund Management Co Ltd. 3.34% of their portfolio SINGAPORE, U0 95,36995.4k $44.9m $44.9m 3.34% —
98 Calamos Advisors LLC 0.21% of their portfolio NAPERVILLE, IL 93,51893.5k $44.0m $44.0m 0.21% —
99 Kiltearn Partners LLP 2.52% of their portfolio Edinburgh, X0 92,49492.5k $43.5m $43.5m 2.52% —
100 Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio BETHESDA, MD 92,24692.2k $43.4m $43.4m 0.19% —