Northrop Grumman balance sheet

At the end of fiscal 2025, Northrop Grumman had total assets of $51.38bn, total liabilities of $34.70bn and shareholders' equity of $16.67bn. It held $4.40bn in cash against $15.80bn of debt: net debt of $11.39bn.

Balance sheet

US$ billions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Northrop Grumman: balance sheet, annual
Fiscal year	2009Dec 2009	2010Dec 2010	2011Dec 2011	2012Dec 2012	2013Dec 2013	2014Dec 2014	2015Dec 2015	2016Dec 2016	2017Dec 2017	2018Dec 2018	2019Dec 2019	2020Dec 2020	2021Dec 2021	2022Dec 2022	2023Dec 2023	2024Dec 2024	2025Dec 2025	LTMSept 2026
Cash and equivalents	3.3	3.7	3.0	3.9	5.2	3.9	2.3	2.5	11.2	1.6	2.2	4.9	3.5	2.6	3.1	4.4	4.4	3.7
Receivables	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	1.4	1.3	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.3	1.4	2.1
Inventory	—	—	—	—	—	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.4	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.0	1.1	1.5	1.3	1.4
Total current assets	8.6	13.8	7.7	8.4	9.5	7.8	6.3	6.9	16.6	9.7	10.7	15.3	12.4	12.5	13.7	14.3	15.3	17.0
Goodwill	13.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	18.7	18.7	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.4	17.4
Total assets	30.3	31.4	25.4	26.5	26.4	26.6	24.4	25.6	35.1	37.7	41.1	44.5	42.6	43.8	46.5	49.4	51.4	52.5
Accounts payable	1.9	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.6	1.7	2.2	2.2	1.8	2.2	2.6	2.1	2.6	3.2	3.3
Deferred revenue (current)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.8	1.9	2.2	2.5	3.0	3.6	4.2	4.1	4.1	3.8
Total current liabilities	7.0	10.0	6.1	6.1	5.8	5.9	5.5	5.6	7.1	8.3	9.4	9.6	9.5	11.6	11.9	14.1	13.9	13.8
Short-term debt	—	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.9	0.5	1.1	0.7	0.0	1.1	0.1	1.6	0.5	0.8
Long-term debt	4.2	4.8	3.9	3.9	5.9	5.9	6.5	7.1	15.3	14.4	12.8	14.3	12.8	11.8	13.8	14.7	15.2	14.4
Total debt	4.3	5.6	4.0	3.9	5.9	5.9	6.5	7.1	15.4	14.5	13.9	15.1	12.9	12.9	13.9	16.4	15.8	15.2
Total liabilities	17.6	18.0	15.1	17.0	15.8	19.3	18.9	20.4	28.0	29.5	32.3	33.9	29.7	28.4	31.7	34.1	34.7	33.8
Shareholders' equity	12.6	13.4	10.3	9.5	10.6	7.2	5.5	5.4	7.1	8.2	8.8	10.6	12.9	15.3	14.8	15.3	16.7	18.7
Net debt (negative = net cash)	1.0	1.9	1.0	0.1	0.8	2.1	4.2	4.6	4.1	12.9	11.7	10.2	9.3	10.4	10.8	12.0	11.4	11.5
Shares outstanding	307m	291m	254m	239m	218m	199m	181m	175m	174m	171m	168m	167m	156m	153m	150m	145m	142m	142m

US$ billions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal quarters.

Northrop Grumman: balance sheet, quarterly
Quarter	2024 Q4Dec 2024	2025 Q1Mar 2025	2025 Q2Jun 2025	2025 Q3Sept 2025	2025 Q4Dec 2025	2026 Q1Mar 2026	2026 Q2Jun 2026	2026 Q3Sept 2026
Receivables	1.3	1.8	2.2	2.0	1.4	1.8	2.3	2.1
Inventory	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.3	1.5	1.4	1.4
Total current assets	14.3	13.3	14.0	14.1	15.3	14.8	15.6	17.0
Goodwill	17.5	17.4	17.4	17.4	17.4	17.4	17.4	17.4
Total assets	49.4	48.5	49.5	49.3	51.4	50.0	50.8	52.5
Accounts payable	2.6	2.5	2.6	2.8	3.2	2.7	2.9	3.3
Deferred revenue (current)	4.1	3.7	4.0	3.6	4.1	3.7	3.8	3.8
Total current liabilities	14.1	14.0	13.5	12.7	13.9	12.8	13.3	13.8
Short-term debt	1.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.8	0.8	0.8
Long-term debt	14.7	14.2	15.2	15.2	15.2	14.4	14.4	14.4
Total debt	16.3	14.8	15.7	15.7	15.7	15.2	15.2	15.2
Total liabilities	34.1	33.5	34.0	33.3	34.7	32.9	32.9	33.8
Shareholders' equity	15.3	15.0	15.5	16.0	16.7	17.1	17.9	18.7
Shares outstanding	145m	144m	143m	143m	142m	142m	142m	142m

Balances at each fiscal year end (quarter end in the quarterly view). Total debt is short- plus long-term borrowings, including lease debt where the company reports it within debt. Where assets do not equal liabilities plus shareholders' equity, the difference (non-controlling interests, redeemable preferred shares) is shown on its own line.

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Figures from Northrop Grumman's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 21, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Northrop Grumman.