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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/

For the period ended Jun 30, 2026. Filed Jul 21, 2026.

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Jun 30, 2026 · Filed Jul 21, 2026

NOC$539.07+2.7%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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8. Retirement Benefits

  1. RETIREMENT BENEFITS

The cost to the company of its pension and other postretirement benefit (OPB) plans is shown in the following table:

Three Months Ended June 30 · Six Months Ended June 30
PensionBenefitsOPBPensionBenefitsOPB
$ in millions20262025202620252026202520262025
Components of net periodic benefit cost (benefit)
Service cost$53$54$1$1$106$108$2$2
Interest cost39940214157988052931
Expected return on plan assets(565)(539)(22)(21)(1,130)(1,079)(44)(42)
Amortization of prior service credit——————(1)(1)
Other—————7——
Net periodic benefit cost (benefit)$(113)$(83)$(7)$(5)$(226)$(159)$(14)$(10)

Employer Contributions

The company sponsors defined benefit pension and OPB plans, as well as defined contribution plans. We fund our defined benefit pension plans annually in a manner consistent with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended by the Pension Protection Act of 2006.

Contributions made by the company to its retirement plans are as follows:

Three Months Ended June 30Six Months Ended June 30
$ in millions2026202520262025
Defined benefit pension plans$20$24$42$42
OPB plans10102120
Defined contribution plans158155387384
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