# NOC stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> NOC (Northrop Grumman Corporation Common Stock): 1-year total return -19.68%, price return -20.99%, max drawdown 37.76%, trailing yield 2.00%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/noc/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Northrop Grumman Corporation Common Stock.

NOC lost 19.68% over the past year with dividends reinvested (-20.99% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 43.50% with dividends reinvested, or +7.17% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 37.76%, and it closed 37.76% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($768.02 on March 2, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $9.56 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.00%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -8.75% | -8.75% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -12.54% | -12.93% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | -31.33% | -31.96% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | -15.13% | -16.17% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | -19.68% | -20.99% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +13.65% (+4.36%/yr) | +8.09% (+2.63%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +43.50% (+7.17%/yr) | +31.75% (+5.43%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | -15.13% | -16.17% |
| 2025 | +23.62% | +21.50% |
| 2024 | +1.93% | +0.25% |
| 2023 | -12.80% | -14.20% |
| 2022 | +42.99% | +40.96% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 37.76% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 37.76% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 37.76% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $768.02 on 2026-03-02 (-37.76% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $478.00 to $768.02 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 37.76%, from 2026-03-02 to 2026-10-02, not yet recovered.

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $9.56 per share in 4 payments, yield 2.00%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-08-31 ($2.47).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $7.25 | 3 |
| 2025 | $8.99 | 4 |
| 2024 | $8.05 | 4 |
| 2023 | $7.34 | 4 |
| 2022 | $6.76 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/