Northrop Grumman (NOC) Dividend Yield, Date & History $515.20 +3.02 (+0.59%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$514.50 -0.69 (-0.13%) As of 07:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Northrop Grumman Dividend SummaryDividend Yield1.60%Annual Dividend$8.24Recent Dividend Payment Mar. 19 Dividend Increase Track Record 21 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 9.33%Dividend Payout Ratio 29.08% Northrop Grumman (NOC) pays an annual dividend of $8.24 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.60%. The next quarterly payment of $2.06 per share was paid on Wednesday, March 19, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, March 3. NOC has grown its dividend for 21 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 3.02%. The company currently pays out 29.08% of its earnings and 19.46% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryNOC Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Northrop Grumman's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Northrop Grumman in Dividend Calculator NOC Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Northrop Grumman's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Northrop Grumman in Dividend Yield Calculator Remove Ads Northrop Grumman vs. The CompetitionCompare Northrop Grumman's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Aerospace and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeNorthrop GrummanAerospace CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$8.24$0.02$1.43Dividend Yield1.59%1.26%3.78%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth9.33%11.69%11.42%Track Record21 years21 years26 yearsNorthrop Grumman Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings29.08%Based on This Year's Estimate29.38%Based on Next Year's Estimate28.42%Based on Cashflow19.31% Northrop Grumman Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/18/2025quarterly$2.06 - 1.87%3/3/20253/3/20253/19/202511/20/2024quarterly$2.06 - 1.7%12/2/202412/2/202412/18/20248/21/2024quarterly$2.06 - 1.6%9/3/20249/3/20249/18/20245/14/2024quarterly$2.06+$0.1910.16%1.6%5/24/20245/28/20246/12/20242/13/2024quarterly$1.87 - 1.68%2/23/20242/26/20243/13/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NOC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Northrop Grumman and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/2023quarterly$1.87 - 1.61%11/24/202311/27/202312/13/20238/16/2023quarterly$1.87 - 1.75%8/25/20238/28/20239/13/20235/16/2023Quarterly$1.87+$0.148.09%1.67%5/26/20235/30/20236/14/2023This table shows Northrop Grumman's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Remove Ads Northrop Grumman Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Northrop Grumman's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Northrop Grumman is 1.59%. Learn more on NOC's dividend yield history. How much is Northrop Grumman's annual dividend? The annual dividend for NOC shares is $8.24. Learn more on NOC's annual dividend history. How often does Northrop Grumman pay dividends? Northrop Grumman pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Northrop Grumman's most recent dividend payment? Northrop Grumman's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $2.06 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. When was Northrop Grumman's most recent ex-dividend date? Northrop Grumman's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3, 2025. Is Northrop Grumman's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 9.33% per year. What track record does Northrop Grumman have of raising its dividend? Northrop Grumman has increased its dividend for the past 21 consecutive years. When did Northrop Grumman last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.19 on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. What is Northrop Grumman's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for NOC is: 29.08% based on the trailing year of earnings 29.38% based on this year's estimates 28.42% based on next year's estimates 19.31% based on cash flow Is Northrop Grumman a good dividend stock? Northrop Grumman's dividend yield of 1.60% is higher than the average Aerospace company that issues a dividend. The company's 21 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Northrop Grumman's dividend payout ratio of 29.08% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Northrop Grumman stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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