Northrop Grumman Stock Short Ratio

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USD 462.58 10.08 2.23%

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Northrop Grumman Company Short Ratio Analysis

Northrop Grumman's Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

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Current Northrop Grumman Short Ratio

2.44 X

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Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Northrop Grumman is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Northrop Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Short Ratio. Since Northrop Grumman's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Northrop Grumman's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Northrop Grumman's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Accounts Payable	Intangible Assets	Common Stock	Long Term Debt	Good Will	Property Plant Equipment	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Accumulated Depreciation	Short Long Term Debt	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Long Term Investments	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.8	0.71	0.59	0.82	0.86	0.88	0.27	0.92	-0.19	-0.74	0.88	0.92	0.7	0.63	-0.08	0.83	-0.74	0.13	0.55	0.14	0.54	0.53	-0.67	-0.23
Total Stockholder Equity	0.8		0.52	0.73	0.69	0.59	0.68	0.11	0.76	0.03	-0.62	0.52	0.73	0.67	0.75	0.33	0.47	-0.52	-0.04	0.41	-0.09	0.7	0.61	-0.58	-0.42
Net Debt	0.71	0.52		0.4	0.96	0.87	0.48	0.44	0.76	-0.51	-0.45	0.78	0.83	0.93	0.78	-0.2	0.8	-0.5	-0.36	0.76	-0.11	0.74	0.63	-0.94	-0.65
Retained Earnings	0.59	0.73	0.4		0.58	0.63	0.56	0.44	0.51	0.13	-0.81	0.38	0.58	0.62	0.78	0.15	0.33	-0.78	-0.23	0.41	0.1	0.61	0.5	-0.33	-0.59
Net Receivables	0.82	0.69	0.96	0.58		0.93	0.63	0.42	0.85	-0.4	-0.6	0.81	0.9	0.96	0.86	-0.07	0.82	-0.61	-0.3	0.77	0.0	0.77	0.65	-0.91	-0.67
Total Liab	0.86	0.59	0.87	0.63	0.93		0.76	0.52	0.8	-0.32	-0.76	0.88	0.91	0.86	0.76	-0.22	0.87	-0.79	-0.2	0.75	0.22	0.6	0.55	-0.74	-0.53
Total Current Assets	0.88	0.68	0.48	0.56	0.63	0.76		0.19	0.71	-0.12	-0.65	0.85	0.7	0.53	0.48	-0.05	0.81	-0.65	0.16	0.52	0.55	0.42	0.42	-0.39	-0.13
Short Term Debt	0.27	0.11	0.44	0.44	0.42	0.52	0.19		0.24	0.06	-0.45	0.34	0.4	0.48	0.48	-0.64	0.36	-0.56	-0.5	0.66	-0.03	0.26	0.37	-0.39	-0.42
Accounts Payable	0.92	0.76	0.76	0.51	0.85	0.8	0.71	0.24		-0.31	-0.66	0.82	0.91	0.72	0.61	-0.06	0.77	-0.65	0.15	0.55	0.0	0.55	0.43	-0.8	-0.28
Intangible Assets	-0.19	0.03	-0.51	0.13	-0.4	-0.32	-0.12	0.06	-0.31		-0.06	-0.41	-0.19	-0.41	-0.24	-0.02	-0.43	-0.1	0.24	-0.44	-0.19	-0.35	-0.3	0.4	0.3
Common Stock	-0.74	-0.62	-0.45	-0.81	-0.6	-0.76	-0.65	-0.45	-0.66	-0.06		-0.56	-0.79	-0.51	-0.56	0.1	-0.47	0.94	-0.12	-0.34	-0.11	-0.28	-0.24	0.34	0.24
Long Term Debt	0.88	0.52	0.78	0.38	0.81	0.88	0.85	0.34	0.82	-0.41	-0.56		0.81	0.71	0.53	-0.27	0.98	-0.63	0.01	0.67	0.38	0.48	0.45	-0.69	-0.26
Good Will	0.92	0.73	0.83	0.58	0.9	0.91	0.7	0.4	0.91	-0.19	-0.79	0.81		0.78	0.69	-0.15	0.77	-0.78	0.02	0.57	-0.08	0.52	0.46	-0.79	-0.36
Property Plant Equipment	0.7	0.67	0.93	0.62	0.96	0.86	0.53	0.48	0.72	-0.41	-0.51	0.71	0.78		0.95	0.0	0.74	-0.52	-0.54	0.81	-0.03	0.88	0.78	-0.88	-0.83
Current Deferred Revenue	0.63	0.75	0.78	0.78	0.86	0.76	0.48	0.48	0.61	-0.24	-0.56	0.53	0.69	0.95		0.15	0.54	-0.53	-0.6	0.73	-0.07	0.91	0.81	-0.75	-0.89
Net Tangible Assets	-0.08	0.33	-0.2	0.15	-0.07	-0.22	-0.05	-0.64	-0.06	-0.02	0.1	-0.27	-0.15	0.0	0.15		-0.28	0.29	-0.05	-0.35	-0.03	0.21	0.14	0.11	-0.2
Long Term Debt Total	0.83	0.47	0.8	0.33	0.82	0.87	0.81	0.36	0.77	-0.43	-0.47	0.98	0.77	0.74	0.54	-0.28		-0.56	-0.09	0.72	0.4	0.52	0.47	-0.72	-0.32
Capital Surpluse	-0.74	-0.52	-0.5	-0.78	-0.61	-0.79	-0.65	-0.56	-0.65	-0.1	0.94	-0.63	-0.78	-0.52	-0.53	0.29	-0.56		-0.1	-0.38	-0.14	-0.29	-0.25	0.38	0.25
Accumulated Depreciation	0.13	-0.04	-0.36	-0.23	-0.3	-0.2	0.16	-0.5	0.15	0.24	-0.12	0.01	0.02	-0.54	-0.6	-0.05	-0.09	-0.1		-0.53	0.1	-0.58	-0.63	0.33	0.81
Short Long Term Debt	0.55	0.41	0.76	0.41	0.77	0.75	0.52	0.66	0.55	-0.44	-0.34	0.67	0.57	0.81	0.73	-0.35	0.72	-0.38	-0.53		0.23	0.66	0.67	-0.72	-0.64
Cash And Equivalents	0.14	-0.09	-0.11	0.1	0.0	0.22	0.55	-0.03	0.0	-0.19	-0.11	0.38	-0.08	-0.03	-0.07	-0.03	0.4	-0.14	0.1	0.23		-0.08	-0.06	0.23	0.07
Net Invested Capital	0.54	0.7	0.74	0.61	0.77	0.6	0.42	0.26	0.55	-0.35	-0.28	0.48	0.52	0.88	0.91	0.21	0.52	-0.29	-0.58	0.66	-0.08		0.83	-0.71	-0.84
Long Term Investments	0.53	0.61	0.63	0.5	0.65	0.55	0.42	0.37	0.43	-0.3	-0.24	0.45	0.46	0.78	0.81	0.14	0.47	-0.25	-0.63	0.67	-0.06	0.83		-0.6	-0.7
Net Working Capital	-0.67	-0.58	-0.94	-0.33	-0.91	-0.74	-0.39	-0.39	-0.8	0.4	0.34	-0.69	-0.79	-0.88	-0.75	0.11	-0.72	0.38	0.33	-0.72	0.23	-0.71	-0.6		0.61
Capital Stock	-0.23	-0.42	-0.65	-0.59	-0.67	-0.53	-0.13	-0.42	-0.28	0.3	0.24	-0.26	-0.36	-0.83	-0.89	-0.2	-0.32	0.25	0.81	-0.64	0.07	-0.84	-0.7	0.61

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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.

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Northrop Discontinued Operations

Discontinued Operations

42.67 Million

At present, Northrop Grumman's Discontinued Operations is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Northrop Grumman has a Short Ratio of 2.44 times. This is 53.44% lower than that of the Aerospace & Defense sector and 46.02% lower than that of the Industrials industry. The short ratio for all United States stocks is 39.0% higher than that of the company.

Northrop Short Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Northrop Grumman's direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Northrop Grumman could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Northrop Grumman by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Northrop Grumman is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among related companies.

Northrop Grumman ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Northrop Grumman's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Northrop Grumman's managers, analysts, and investors.

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Northrop Grumman Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in Northrop Grumman that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of Northrop Grumman's outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing Northrop Grumman's value.

		Shares
Geode Capital Management, Llc	2023-12-31	2.9 M
Sanders Capital, Llc	2023-12-31	2.3 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	2023-12-31	2.2 M
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp	2023-12-31	1.7 M
Ameriprise Financial Inc	2023-12-31	1.7 M
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.	2023-12-31	1.5 M
Amvescap Plc.	2023-12-31	1.3 M
Northern Trust Corp	2023-12-31	1.3 M
Putnam Investments Llc	2023-12-31	1.2 M
State Street Corporation	2023-12-31	13.9 M
Vanguard Group Inc	2023-12-31	12.1 M

Northrop Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.14
	Return On Asset	0.0366
	Profit Margin	0.05 %
	Operating Margin	(0.06) %
	Current Valuation	80.83 B
	Shares Outstanding	148.14 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	0.24 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	85.11 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	1.81 M
	Price To Earning	14.90 X
	Price To Book	4.57 X
	Price To Sales	1.72 X
	Revenue	39.29 B
	Gross Profit	7.47 B
	EBITDA	2.54 B
	Net Income	2.06 B
	Cash And Equivalents	2.58 B
	Cash Per Share	10.82 X
	Total Debt	15.68 B
	Debt To Equity	1.04 %
	Current Ratio	1.14 X
	Book Value Per Share	98.56 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	3.88 B
	Short Ratio	2.44 X
	Earnings Per Share	13.53 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	0.91 X
	Target Price	490.74
	Number Of Employees	101 K
	Beta	0.34
	Market Capitalization	67.03 B
	Total Asset	46.54 B
	Retained Earnings	14.77 B
	Working Capital	1.76 B
	Current Asset	6.86 B
	Current Liabilities	5.63 B
	Annual Yield	0.02 %
	Five Year Return	1.55 %
	Net Asset	46.54 B
	Last Dividend Paid	7.34

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.049

Dividend Share

7.34

Earnings Share

13.53

Revenue Per Share

259.34

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.06

The market value of Northrop Grumman is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Northrop that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Northrop Grumman's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Northrop Grumman's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Northrop Grumman's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Northrop Grumman's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

Please note, there is a significant difference between Northrop Grumman's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Northrop Grumman is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Northrop Grumman's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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Discontinued Operations

42.67 Million

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