Northrop Grumman Up Nearly 7%, on Pace for Largest Percent Increase Since July 2025 -- Data Talk
Dow Jones2026/10/20 14:06Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) is currently at $546.20, up $35.55 or 6.96%
--Would be highest close since Aug. 26, 2026, when it closed at $549.95
--On pace for largest percent increase since July 22, 2025, when it rose 9.41%
--Currently up four of the past five days
--Up 12.97% month-to-date
--Down 4.21% year-to-date; on pace for worst year since 2023, when it fell 14.2%
--Down 28.88% from its all-time closing high of $768.02 on March 2, 2026
--Down 8.87% from 52 weeks ago (Oct. 21, 2025), when it closed at $599.35
--Down 28.88% from its 52-week closing high of $768.02 on March 2, 2026
--Up 15.36% from its 52-week closing low of $473.46 on Oct. 7, 2026
--Traded as high as $547.99; highest intraday level since Sept. 1, 2026, when it hit $549.77
--Up 7.31% at today's intraday high; largest intraday percent increase since Jan. 8, 2026, when it rose as much as 10.72%
--Second best performer in the S&P 500 today
All data as of 10:01:51 AM ET
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 20, 2026 10:06 ET (14:06 GMT)
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