DJ Northrop Grumman Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Northrop Grumman Corp. $(NOC)$ shed 3.26% to $563.86 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Northrop Grumman Corp. closed 27.15% below its 52-week high of $774.00, which the company achieved on March 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as RTX Corp. $(RTX)$ fell 3.66% to $212.29, Boeing Co. $(BA)$ fell 3.20% to $215.10, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) fell 3.00% to $571.48.
Trading volume (1.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 912,869.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.