Northrop Grumman Ownership | Who Owns Northrop Grumman?


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Northrop Grumman Ownership Summary


Northrop Grumman is owned by 83.27% institutional investors, 0.23% insiders, and 16.50% 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 Grumman83.27%0.23%16.50%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 39.05%12.85%48.10%
IndustryDefense Stocks40.81%10.76%48.43%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
State street14.02M9.42%$6.11B
Vanguard group12.68M8.67%$5.95B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de10.76M7.36%$5.05B
Blackrock10.28M6.90%$4.48B
Capital investors8.24M5.64%$3.87B
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
Fmr2.81M1.92%$1.32B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Canal insurance45.09K5.49%$21.16M
Act two investors51.02K4.66%$23.94M
Vantage investment partners85.51K3.50%$40.13M
Focused investors214.30K3.18%$100.57M
Ahl investment management8.91K2.93%$4.18M
Bcwm17.18K2.87%$8.06M
Asset planning services inc /la/ /adv12.21K2.79%$5.73M
Lrt capital management6.80K2.79%$2.96M
Advisor os47.03K2.56%$22.07M
Lumbard & kellner12.06K2.43%$5.66M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Blackrock10.28M0.10%944.12K
Capital investors8.24M0.73%461.31K
Price t rowe associates inc /md/2.03M0.11%450.86K
First trust advisors lp482.11K0.20%371.81K
Raymond james financial365.62K0.06%365.62K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
T. rowe price investment management65.64K0.02%-457.93K
Balyasny asset management4.57K0.00%-429.80K
Legal & general group661.57K0.08%-339.12K
Marshall wace, llp80.68K0.05%-315.77K
Jpmorgan chase3.75M0.13%-302.68K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Raymond james financial365.62K0.06%365.62K$171.58M
Proficio capital partners201.09K0.02%201.09K$201.09K
Susquehanna fundamental investments79.16K0.53%79.16K$37.15M
Globeflex capital l p17.70K0.70%17.70K$8.31M
Bcwm17.18K2.87%17.18K$8.06M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Tradewinds capital management-1.00
Bear mountain capital-1.00
West branch capital-1.00
Clarivest asset management-1.00
Peak6 investments-2.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
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%
Mar 31, 20241,5630.51%123,725,002-1.13%831.21%655-11.13%56714.08%

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 Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv4.65M3.23%4.31K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF4.63M3.21%412.69K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust3.87M2.69%26.70K
Vanguard Dividend Growth Inv2.28M1.58%-44.60K
Fidelity 500 Index1.72M1.19%7.43K
American Funds American Mutual A1.71M1.19%277.81K
Capital Group American Mutual Comp1.71M1.19%277.81K
American Funds American Balanced A1.69M1.18%629.61K

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 83.27%, followed by 0.23% insiders and 16.50% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Northrop Grumman's industry, Defense Stocks, is 40.81%, 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%), Vanguard group (12.68M shares, 8.67%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (10.76M shares, 7.36%). Together, they hold 25.45% 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 5.49% of its assets in 45.09K Northrop Grumman shares, valued at 21.16M$.

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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