Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Northrop Grumman Corp shares valued at $16,293 were sold by WELSH MARK A III on May 05 ’25. At $493.72 per share, WELSH MARK A III sold 33 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 4,024 shares worth approximately $1.9 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, WELSH MARK A III sold 33 shares, netting a total of over 15,850 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $480.30 each, the insider now holds 4,057 shares.
Before that, Warden Kathy J had sold 3,750 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,783,688, the Chair, CEO and President traded Northrop Grumman Corp shares for $475.65 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 3,750 shares, worth approximately $100.65 million.
As published in a research note from Goldman on April 11, 2025, Northrop Grumman Corp [NOC] has been rated up from a Sell to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $521. Analysts at RBC Capital Mkts upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sector perform”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of February 03, 2025, Wolfe Research has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “Peer perform” for NOC. Earlier on January 21, 2025, Citigroup upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for NOC stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing NOC Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.82%. Over the course of the year, Northrop Grumman Corp shares have jumped approximately 0.76%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $544.76 on 04/17/25 and a 52-week low of $426.24 on 02/20/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 469.36, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 465.83. In the upper region, resistance lies at 476.03. The next price resistance is at 479.17. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.20 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
