NOC eps in a glimpse
Analyst Rating Consensus
61
Ratings
NOC Price Target
Highest Price Target
$643.00
46.77% Upside
)Mean Price Target
$503.79
14.99% Upside
)Lowest Price Target
$330.00
-24.68% Downside
)NOC Recent Analyst Ratings
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
How EPS can be helpful
Understanding the true essence of Earnings Per Share (EPS) for a company can be a complex endeavor. EPS, essentially a measure of a company's profitability on a per-share basis, is often used by investors as a barometer of financial health. However, it's crucial to recognize that EPS can be subject to manipulation through various accounting techniques and management strategies.
NOC Earnings History
After EPS - Where did the stock go?
Frequently Asked Questions
Brokerage firms have given NOC stock an average recommendation of Hold. 61 analysts have given their ratings to NOC out of which 16 analysts have given strong buy call, 19 analysts have given buy call, 25 analysts rate it hold, 1 analysts advocate strong sell call, and 0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of $503.79 gives the stock implied upside of roughly 14.99% over the next year or so.
Analysts suggest NOC's stock price would rise to a high of $643.00.
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the NOC stock price could move to $330.00.
NOC stock has an average analyst estimate of $503.79.
NOC shares are currently trading 14.99% above this price target.
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $7.00 versus consensus estimates of $6.08, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $6.18.
NOC's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $6.39 and $6.22 for the whole year.
The analysts have projected 6.04% EPS growth for NOC in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 16.47% in the past five years.