Segment disclosures

Company overview

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/

Each reported dimension combination stays separate. Revenue and operating income are shown as reported, with their dates and sources.

Revenue · Reported segment facts

96 dimension combinations 786 retained observations 9 reported periods Partial retained history

Counts describe retained dimensioned rows only. Periods and members can change across reports, and this view does not infer missing values or expected segment totals.

Intersegment Elimination · Aeronautics Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31132000000 RestatedUSD20260127Open filing evidence

Intersegment Elimination · Defense Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31171000000 RestatedUSD20260127Open filing evidence

Intersegment Elimination · Mission Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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2024-01-01 – 2024-12-311177000000 USD20260127Open filing evidence

Intersegment Elimination · Space Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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Operating Segments · Aeronautics Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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2025-01-01 – 2025-09-309070000000 USD20251021Open filing evidence
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2025-01-01 – 2025-03-312814000000 USD20260421Open filing evidence
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2024-07-01 – 2024-09-302961000000 RestatedUSD20251021Open filing evidence
2024-01-01 – 2024-09-309065000000 RestatedUSD20251021Open filing evidence

Operating Segments · Defense Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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2025-01-01 – 2025-03-311805000000 USD20260421Open filing evidence
2024-01-01 – 2024-12-317399000000 RestatedUSD20260127Open filing evidence
2024-07-01 – 2024-09-301800000000 RestatedUSD20251021Open filing evidence
2024-01-01 – 2024-09-305396000000 RestatedUSD20251021Open filing evidence

Operating Segments · Mission Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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2025-07-01 – 2025-09-303093000000 USD20251021Open filing evidence
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2024-01-01 – 2024-09-308255000000 USD20251021Open filing evidence

Operating Segments · Space Systems

Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments

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2024-07-01 – 2024-09-302870000000 USD20251021Open filing evidence
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International Customer · Aeronautics Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30470000000 RestatedUSD20251021Open filing evidence
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International Customer · Defense Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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International Customer · Mission Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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International Customer · Space Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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Intersegment Sales · Aeronautics Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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2024-07-01 – 2024-09-3033000000 RestatedUSD20251021Open filing evidence
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Intersegment Sales · Defense Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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Intersegment Sales · Mission Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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Intersegment Sales · Space Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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Other Customers · Aeronautics Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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2024-07-01 – 2024-09-307000000 RestatedUSD20251021Open filing evidence
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Other Customers · Defense Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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Other Customers · Mission Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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Other Customers · Space Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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US Government · Aeronautics Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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US Government · Defense Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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US Government · Mission Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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US Government · Space Systems

Major Customers · Statement Business Segments

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Intersegment Sales · Defense Systems

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Intersegment Sales · Space Systems

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Fixed Price Contract · Aeronautics Systems

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Fixed Price Contract · Defense Systems

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Fixed Price Contract · Mission Systems

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Fixed Price Contract · Space Systems

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Time And Materials Contract · Aeronautics Systems

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Time And Materials Contract · Defense Systems

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Time And Materials Contract · Mission Systems

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Time And Materials Contract · Space Systems

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Aeronautics Systems · Operating Segments

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Aeronautics Systems · US

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Aeronautics Systems · Intersegment Sales

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Aeronautics Systems · Cost Reimbursable

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Aeronautics Systems · Intersegment Sales

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Aeronautics Systems · Fixed Price Contract

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Defense Systems · Intersegment Sales

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Defense Systems · Cost Reimbursable

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Defense Systems · Intersegment Sales

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Defense Systems · Fixed Price Contract

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Mission Systems · Operating Segments

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Mission Systems · Intersegment Sales

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Mission Systems · Asia Pacific

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Mission Systems · Cost Reimbursable

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Mission Systems · Intersegment Sales

Statement Business Segments · Contract With Customer Basis Of Pricing

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Mission Systems · Fixed Price Contract

Statement Business Segments · Contract With Customer Basis Of Pricing

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Space Systems · Operating Segments

Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items

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Space Systems · US

Statement Business Segments · Statement Geographical

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Space Systems · All Other Geographic Region Domain

Statement Business Segments · Statement Geographical

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Space Systems · Intersegment Sales

Statement Business Segments · Statement Geographical

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Space Systems · Asia Pacific

Statement Business Segments · Statement Geographical

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Space Systems · Europe

Statement Business Segments · Statement Geographical

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Space Systems · Cost Reimbursable

Statement Business Segments · Contract With Customer Basis Of Pricing

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Space Systems · Intersegment Sales

Statement Business Segments · Contract With Customer Basis Of Pricing

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Space Systems · Fixed Price Contract

Statement Business Segments · Contract With Customer Basis Of Pricing

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