Northrop Grumman Ownership | Who Owns Northrop Grumman?


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Northrop Grumman Ownership Summary


Northrop Grumman is owned by 93.21% institutional investors, 0.22% insiders, and 6.57% retail investors. State street is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.42% of NOC shares. American Funds Washington Mutual A is the top mutual fund, with 3.37% of its assets in Northrop Grumman shares.

NOC Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockNorthrop Grumman93.21%0.22%6.57%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 64.07%12.69%23.24%
IndustryDefense Stocks62.16%10.39%27.46%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
State street14.02M9.42%$6.11B
Soundwatch capital12.92M8.99%$12.82M
Vanguard group12.68M8.67%$5.95B
Capital investors11.97M8.33%$5.98B
Blackrock10.28M6.90%$4.48B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de9.75M6.78%$4.87B
Morgan stanley5.09M3.42%$2.22B
Wellington management group llp4.16M2.85%$1.95B
Jpmorgan chase3.75M2.57%$1.76B
Geode capital management3.03M2.07%$1.42B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Canal insurance45.09K5.05%$22.55M
Kapitalo investimentos ltda33.70K3.65%$16.85M
Focused investors203.50K3.33%$101.75M
Vantage investment partners82.50K3.00%$41.25M
Bcwm18.65K2.96%$9.33M
Ahl investment management8.68K2.89%$4.34M
Asset planning services inc /la/ /adv12.21K2.79%$5.73M
Mawer investment management984.01K2.49%$491.98M
Stolper14.64K2.40%$7.32M
Advisor os46.98K2.31%$23.49M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Soundwatch capital12.92M2.18%12.92M
Capital investors11.97M1.03%3.11M
Mawer investment management984.01K2.49%984.01K
Blackrock10.28M0.10%944.12K
Capital world investors2.61M0.19%658.02K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Blackrock funding, inc. /de9.75M0.09%-760.41K
T. rowe price investment management390.73K0.12%-610.47K
Legal & general group661.57K0.08%-339.12K
Jpmorgan chase3.75M0.13%-302.68K
Qube research1.27K0.00%-279.40K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Soundwatch capital12.92M2.18%12.92M$12.82M
Mawer investment management984.01K2.49%984.01K$491.98M
Kapitalo investimentos ltda33.70K3.65%33.70K$16.85M
Glenmede investment management, lp16.14K0.04%16.14K$8.07M
Axiom advisory11.13K0.06%11.13K$5.16M

Sold Out

HolderChange
West branch capital-1.00
Bear mountain capital-1.00
Clarivest asset management-1.00
Parallax volatility advisers-1.00
Peak6 investments-2.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 20251,626-4.91%133,942,24211.21%931.34%702-10.00%5872.09%
Mar 31, 20251,6780.36%120,414,9161.19%831.25%767-5.07%5649.94%
Dec 31, 20241,509-7.59%103,607,276-12.70%701.08%706-477-15.28%
Sep 30, 20241,6154.33%118,903,869-1.18%811.22%6995.59%5541.09%
Jun 30, 20241,522-2.62%120,203,095-2.85%801.17%648-1.07%537-5.29%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
American Funds Washington Mutual A4.85M3.37%1.19M
Capital Group Wash Mutual Invtrs Comp4.85M3.37%1.19M
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF4.63M3.21%412.69K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv4.52M3.16%-105.38K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust3.87M2.69%26.70K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor3.35M2.34%-490.41K
Vanguard Dividend Growth Inv2.26M1.58%-16.91K
Fidelity 500 Index1.71M1.20%-2.46K
American Funds American Mutual A1.71M1.19%277.81K
Capital Group American Mutual Comp1.71M1.19%277.81K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Jul 17, 2025Jones Thomas H CVP & Pres Aeronautics SystemsSell$382.73K
Jul 07, 2025WELSH MARK A III-Sell$10.63K
Jul 07, 2025WELSH MARK A III-Sell$1.01K
Jul 07, 2025WELSH MARK A III-Sell$503.59
Jul 07, 2025WELSH MARK A III-Sell$1.52K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q3-7
2025 Q2-32
2025 Q1-37
2024 Q4-21
2024 Q3-18

NOC Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 93.21%, followed by 0.22% insiders and 6.57% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Northrop Grumman's industry, Defense Stocks, is 62.16%, which Northrop Grumman exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman’s largest shareholders are State street (14.02M shares, 9.42%), Soundwatch capital (12.92M shares, 8.99%), and Vanguard group (12.68M shares, 8.67%). Together, they hold 27.08% of Northrop Grumman’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Northrop Grumman?

Yes, BlackRock owns 6.90% of Northrop Grumman, totaling 10.28M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.10% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 4.48B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 944.12K shares, a 10.11% change.

Who is Northrop Grumman’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Canal insurance is Northrop Grumman’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 5.05% of its assets in 45.09K Northrop Grumman shares, valued at 22.55M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Northrop Grumman shares?

American Funds Washington Mutual A is the top mutual fund holder of Northrop Grumman shares, with 3.37% of its total shares outstanding invested in 4.85M Northrop Grumman shares.

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