Northrop Grumman reported its Q2 2025 financial results, highlighting a 1% sales increase to $10.4 billion and a diluted EPS of $8.15. Net earnings increased by 25% year-over-year, reaching $1.2 billion, with an improved operating margin of 13.8%. The company raised its full-year guidance for key financial metrics amidst strong demand for its products and an 18% growth in international sales. Although free cash flow decreased by 42%, Northrop returned over $700 million to shareholders during the quarter through repurchases and dividends.
Northrop Grumman Corporation reported a 1% increase in sales to $10.4 billion in Q2 2025 compared to the same quarter in 2024. The diluted EPS was $8.15, including a $1.04 benefit from divestiture of its training services business.
Net earnings rose to $1.2 billion, reflecting a significant 25% year-over-year increase. The company’s operating margin improved to 13.8% from 10.7%, driven by a $335 million increase in operating income.
CEO Kathy Warden expressed confidence in the company’s performance, citing strong demand for its products and an 18% growth in international sales, impacting overall revenue positively.
Despite these positive results, Northrop Grumman experienced a 42% decrease in free cash flow due to higher net cash taxes but returned over $700 million to shareholders through buybacks and dividends.
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