Northrop Grumman Ownership | Who Owns Northrop Grumman?
Northrop Grumman Ownership Summary
Northrop Grumman is owned by 85.22% institutional investors, 0.27% insiders, and 14.51% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.62% of NOC shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.21% of its assets in Northrop Grumman shares.
NOC Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Northrop Grumman | 85.22% | 0.27% | 14.51% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 67.86% | 16.45% | 15.69% |
| Industry | Defense Stocks | 68.52% | 12.74% | 18.74% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 13.74M | 9.62% | $7.84B |
| State street | 13.17M | 9.27% | $6.71B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 11.78M | 8.29% | $6.00B |
| Blackrock | 10.28M | 6.90% | $4.48B |
| Vanguard capital management | 9.00M | 6.33% | $4.58B |
| Capital investors | 5.85M | 4.12% | $2.98B |
| Capital world investors | 5.06M | 3.56% | $2.58B |
| Wellington management group llp | 4.93M | 3.47% | $2.51B |
| Morgan stanley | 3.56M | 2.51% | $1.81B |
| Franklin resources | 3.37M | 2.38% | $1.72B |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vantage investment partners | 76.58K | 3.60% | $52.25M |
| Canal insurance | 30.09K | 3.36% | $15.33M |
| Ahl investment management | 7.78K | 3.24% | $4.74M |
| Focused investors | 160.30K | 2.76% | $81.64M |
| Bcwm | 17.38K | 2.59% | $8.85M |
| Liberty one investment management | 47.29K | 2.41% | $24.08M |
| Asset planning services inc /la/ /adv | 11.04K | 2.39% | $5.63M |
| Mawer investment management | 667.07K | 2.31% | $339.74M |
| Stolper | 15.91K | 2.09% | $8.10M |
| Jlb & associates | 29.86K | 2.03% | $15.21M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcmill wealth management | 1.47M | 0.09% | 1.47M |
| T. rowe price investment management | 1.16M | 0.39% | 1.16M |
| Blackrock | 10.28M | 0.10% | 944.12K |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 11.78M | 0.09% | 901.30K |
| Sixth street partners management company | 881.62K | 0.06% | 881.62K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwatch capital | - | - | -12.92M |
| Capital world investors | 5.06M | 0.30% | -1.83M |
| Capital investors | 5.85M | 0.62% | -1.24M |
| Fmr | 1.30M | 0.03% | -801.65K |
| Capital research global investors | 473.29K | 0.03% | -743.90K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 881.62K | 0.06% | 881.62K | $449.02M |
| Voloridge investment management | 104.52K | 0.23% | 104.52K | $53.24M |
| Entropy technologies, lp | 37.58K | 0.76% | 37.58K | $19.14M |
| Ossiam | 37.14K | 0.25% | 37.14K | $18.92M |
| Varma mutual pension insurance | 25.70K | 0.07% | 25.70K | $13.09M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Atlantic private wealth | -1.00 |
| Clarivest asset management | -1.00 |
| West branch capital | -1.00 |
| Breakwater investment management | -1.00 |
| Bollard group | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1,850 | -4.54% | 121,100,706 | 2.55% | 85 | 1.23% | 834 | -5.66% | 636 | -3.78% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1,483 | -19.45% | 68,701,582 | -41.55% | 48 | 0.71% | 698 | -15.19% | 480 | -22.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1,549 | -12.24% | 95,372,268 | -19.29% | 66 | 0.99% | 674 | -16.27% | 536 | -7.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1,688 | 1.44% | 117,811,726 | -12.07% | 81 | 0.94% | 762 | 5.39% | 557 | -7.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,626 | -4.91% | 133,942,242 | 11.21% | 93 | 1.34% | 702 | -10.00% | 587 | 2.09% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 4.63M | 3.21% | 412.69K |
| American Funds Washington Mutual A | 4.55M | 3.20% | -141.64K |
| Capital Group Wash Mutual Invtrs Comp | 4.55M | 3.20% | -141.64K |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 4.52M | 3.18% | 12.74K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 4.51M | 3.17% | -8.03K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 4.51M | 3.17% | -8.03K |
| Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust | 3.87M | 2.69% | 26.70K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 3.50M | 2.47% | 37.02K |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.80M | 1.27% | 2.89K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 1.71M | 1.21% | 5.51K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 03, 2026 | WELSH MARK A III | - | Sell | $6.01K |
| Aug 03, 2026 | WELSH MARK A III | - | Sell | $16.97K |
| Aug 03, 2026 | WELSH MARK A III | - | Sell | $4.36K |
| Aug 03, 2026 | WELSH MARK A III | - | Sell | $10.37K |
| Aug 03, 2026 | WELSH MARK A III | - | Sell | $5.48K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | 10 |
| 2026 Q2 | - | 11 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 32 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 8 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 7 |
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