DJ Northrop Grumman Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Northrop Grumman Corp. $(NOC)$ slipped 1.96% to $568.14 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.29% to 7,230.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 49,499.27.
Northrop Grumman Corp. closed 26.60% short of its 52-week high of $774.00, which the company achieved on March 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as RTX Corp. $(RTX)$ fell 1.18% to $173.99, Boeing Co. $(BA)$ fell 0.72% to $227.38, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) fell 1.00% to $512.77.
Trading volume (642,080) remained 198,906 below its 50-day average volume of 840,986.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 1, 2026.
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May 01, 2026 16:43 ET (20:43 GMT)
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