NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/
For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Jan 27, 2026.
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FY2025 · Filed Jan 27, 2026
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8. Fair Value of Financial Instruments
- FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
The following table presents the financial assets and liabilities the company records at fair value on a recurring basis identified by the level of inputs used to determine fair value. See Note 1 for the definitions of these levels and for further information on our financial instruments.
| December 31, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ in millions | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
| Financial Assets | ||||||||
| Marketable securities | $454 | $— | $24 | $478 | $325 | $— | $14 | $339 |
| Marketable securities valued using NAV | 5 | 8 | ||||||
| Total marketable securities | 454 | — | 24 | 483 | 325 | — | 14 | 347 |
| Derivatives | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | (11) | — | (11) |
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During the third quarter of 2025, the company transferred $50 million of securities from Level 3 to Level 1 in connection with the initial public offering (“IPO”) of a company in which we hold an investment. As of December 31, 2025, the company’s investment was valued at $68 million. The company is prohibited from selling this investment until the first quarter of 2026. There were no other transfers of financial instruments into or out of Level 3 of the fair value hierarchy during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024.
Unrealized gains and losses from marketable securities, which are reflected in Other, net on the consolidated statement of earnings and comprehensive income, were $45 million for the year ended December 31, 2025. Unrealized gains and losses from marketable securities were not material for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023.
The notional value of the company’s foreign currency forward contracts at December 31, 2025 and 2024 was $308 million and $399 million, respectively. The portion of notional value designated as a cash flow hedge at December 31, 2025 and 2024 was $167 million and $273 million, respectively.
The derivative fair values and related unrealized gains/losses at December 31, 2025 and 2024 were not material.
The carrying value of cash and cash equivalents approximates fair value.
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