Operating
Pension and other postretirement income
Northrop Grumman Pension and other postretirement income remained flat by 0.0% to -$131.75M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 19.0%, from -$110.75M to -$131.75M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pension and other postretirement income shows an upward trend with a -31.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025Jan 27, 2026
How to read this metric
Changes reflect shifts in actuarial assumptions, such as discount rates or expected returns on plan assets.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash accounting expense recognized for pension and post-retirement benefit obligations based on...
Peer comparison
Significant for mature industrial companies with long-standing legacy workforces.
Metric ID:
operating_pension_and_other_postretirement_benefits_expe_e97688Historical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$2.36B | -$1.23B | $422.00M | -$443.00M | -$527.00M |
| YoY Change | — | +47.7% | +134.3% | -205.0% | -19.0% |
Range-$2.36B – $422.00M
CAGR-31.2%
Avg YoY Growth-10.5%
Median YoY Growth+14.4%
Current Streak2 years decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Northrop Grumman's pension and other postretirement income?
- Northrop Grumman (NOC) reported pension and other postretirement income of -$131.75M in Q4 2025.
- How has Northrop Grumman's pension and other postretirement income changed year-over-year?
- Northrop Grumman's pension and other postretirement income decreased by 19.0% year-over-year, from -$110.75M to -$131.75M.
- What is the long-term trend for Northrop Grumman's pension and other postretirement income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Northrop Grumman's pension and other postretirement income has grown at a -31.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$2.36B to -$527.00M.
- What does pension and other postretirement income mean?
- The accounting cost of future employee retirement benefits recognized this year.