• Northrop Grumman’s third-quarter 2026 diluted earnings per share rose to $7.89 from a year earlier.
• Sales climbed 7% to $11.12 billion, driven by growth across all four sectors.
• Net cash provided by operating activities increased 12% to $1.75 billion, primarily due to improved trade working capital.
• Net awards totaled $16.4 billion, while backlog reached a record $109.6 billion.

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