Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Business Segments · Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment

Mission Systems — Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems — Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment increased by 40.4% to $66.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.5%, from $62.00M to $66.00M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

Higher spending typically signals growth initiatives or facility modernization, whereas lower spending may indicate a focus on cash preservation or the completion of a major capital investment cycle.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cash outflows dedicated to the acquisition or construction of tangible long-lived assets within t...

Peer comparison

Equivalent to 'Capital Expenditures' or 'Additions to Property, Plant, and Equipment' reported at the segment level by peer aerospace and defense firms.

Metric ID: noc_segment_mission_systems_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$59.00M$59.00M$59.00M$62.00M$62.00M$62.00M$62.00M$43.00M$38.00M$62.00M$39.00M$47.00M$66.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+5.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-30.6%-11.6%+63.2%-37.1%+20.5%+40.4%
YoY Change+5.1%+5.1%+5.1%-9.3%+23.7%+6.5%
Range$38.00M$66.00M
CAGR+3.8%
Avg YoY Growth+6.0%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northrop Grumman's mission systems — payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?
Northrop Grumman (NOC) reported mission systems — payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment of $66.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Northrop Grumman's mission systems — payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment changed year-over-year?
Northrop Grumman's mission systems — payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment increased by 6.5% year-over-year, from $62.00M to $66.00M.
What does mission systems — payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment mean?
The amount of cash spent by the Mission Systems segment to purchase or build physical assets like machinery and facilities.