Experts on Wall Street change their predictions for Northrop Grumman before its Q3 earnings report.

Oct 14, 2026, 10:29 AM ETOpinionRead the original at Benzinga

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NOC's expected profit fell, but expected sales rose, and analysts gave mixed views. The Army contract adds a production job, so the story does not point to a clear change in NOC's outlook.

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Lower expected profit points to pressure, but higher expected sales point the other way. Analysts' views are split, and the Army contract adds a production job. These facts do not point to a clear change in NOC's outlook.

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