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NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation procurement profile for the last 10 years, showing $7.60 billion in obligated federal awards across 4,103 actions.

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (CAGE 26916, UEI E4X3BLZPPPX3) recorded $7,602,812,703.86 in obligated federal awards over the last 10 years, with an average action value of $1,852,988.71. The largest obligations came from the Department of the Air Force, Department of the Navy, and Department of the Army.

Generated at 03/21/2026

Analysis period: Last 10 years

Totals reflect readable FPDS obligations for the last 10 years and may include multiple award actions across agencies and NAICS codes.

CAGE Code
26916
UEI
E4X3BLZPPPX3
Total Obligated
7.60 billion
7,602,812,703.86
Award Actions
4,103
Average Action Value
1,852,988.71

About NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION federal contract activity

NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION (CAGE 26916, UEI E4X3BLZPPPX3) received 4,103 FPDS-recorded awards totaling $7.60 billion over the last 10 years, for an average award value of $1.85 million. The profile reflects a large, sustained federal contracting footprint concentrated in defense-related procurement.

Agency mix and customer concentration

Demand is heavily concentrated in the Department of the Air Force, which accounts for $3.62 billion and 2,013 awards, followed by the Department of the Navy at $1.96 billion and the Department of the Army at $1.90 billion. Smaller portions of obligations come from the Defense Logistics Agency and DARPA, indicating some diversification but a clear concentration in the military departments.

Industry profile based on NAICS activity

The largest NAICS category is 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, at $3.43 billion across 1,055 awards. Other major concentrations include 334419, Other Electronic Component Manufacturing, and 541330, Engineering Services, with additional activity in 541712 research and development and 334412 bare printed circuit board manufacturing.

Annual contract trend over the analysis window

Annual obligations in the most recent years remained elevated, rising to $1.06 billion in 2024 from $931.51 million in 2023 and $885.94 million in 2022. The 2025 figure of $696.07 million is partial-year data within the current analysis window, so it should not be compared directly to full-year totals.

How to interpret this page

This summary uses FPDS award records associated with CAGE 26916 and UEI E4X3BLZPPPX3 over the last 10 years. Totals, counts, averages, agency mix, NAICS mix, and annual trends are based only on the figures provided in the query context and are not adjusted for inflation or other external normalization.

Top Agencies

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    agency_id,
    agency_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
        anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '26916'
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
Agency ID Agency Name Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
5700 DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE 3,624,205,288.51 3.62 billion 2,013
1700 DEPT OF THE NAVY 1,957,216,299.94 1.96 billion 970
2100 DEPT OF THE ARMY 1,902,735,413.86 1.90 billion 627
97AS DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 138,767,460.86 138.77 million 63
97AE DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) 2,210,744.82 2.21 million 12
6920 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 733,687.00 733.69 thousand 3
9763 DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) -23,056,191.13 -23.06 million 415

Insight

Over the last 10 years, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION’s obligations are highly concentrated in the Department of the Air Force, which accounts for $3.62 billion across 2,013 awards, or roughly half of the vendor’s $7.60 billion total. The Department of the Navy and Department of the Army are the next largest buyers at $1.96 billion and $1.90 billion, respectively, indicating that most funding is concentrated across the three military departments. Other agencies contribute comparatively small amounts; Defense Logistics Agency obligations total $138.77 million, while DARPA and FAA are negligible. DCMA reflects a negative obligated value of $23.06 million across 415 awards, which reduces net obligations in the period.

Top NAICS

SELECT
    naics_code,
    naics_name,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode AS naics_code,
        anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '26916'
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
        AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY naics_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
NAICS Code Description Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
334511 SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING 3,431,150,694.58 3.43 billion 1,055
334419 OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING 1,980,338,488.59 1.98 billion 1,368
541330 ENGINEERING SERVICES 1,571,575,884.16 1.57 billion 602
541712 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY) 292,641,317.14 292.64 million 261
334412 BARE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MANUFACTURING 94,789,167.09 94.79 million 59
541715 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) 93,309,242.97 93.31 million 22
336413 OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING 63,289,069.73 63.29 million 238
336411 AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING 41,641,065.26 41.64 million 86
511210 SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS 15,699,440.66 15.70 million 19
334519 OTHER MEASURING AND CONTROLLING DEVICE MANUFACTURING 5,628,923.08 5.63 million 26

Insight

Over the last 10 years, obligations for NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION are concentrated in three NAICS codes: 334511 accounted for $3.43 billion across 1,055 awards, 334419 for $1.98 billion across 1,368 awards, and 541330 for $1.57 billion across 602 awards. These three categories represent the dominant share of the vendor’s $7.60 billion and indicate a workload centered on aeronautical/navigation systems, electronic components, and engineering services. The remaining NAICS codes are materially smaller, with each outside the top three remaining below $300 million, suggesting a long-tail distribution of awards beyond the core business areas.

Annual Trend

SELECT
    year,
    total_obligated,
    award_count,
    formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
    SELECT
        toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
        sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
        count() AS award_count
    FROM fpds.data
    WHERE
        contract_type = 1
        AND content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode = '26916'
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
        AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
    GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
Year Total Obligated Readable Award Actions
2025 696,072,514.22 696.07 million 462
2024 1,063,810,882.21 1.06 billion 748
2023 931,507,460.83 931.51 million 481
2022 885,944,930.67 885.94 million 514
2021 805,497,589.24 805.50 million 437
2020 890,625,258.91 890.63 million 444
2019 773,543,460.68 773.54 million 301
2018 841,580,138.63 841.58 million 344
2017 716,107,264.47 716.11 million 367
2016 -1,876,796.00 -1.88 million 5

Insight

Over the last 10 years, NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION has obligated $7.60 billion across 4,103 awards, averaging $1.85 million per award. Annual obligations are heavily concentrated in 2017–2025, with each year ranging from $696.07 million to $1.06 billion; 2024 is the peak year at $1.06 billion and 748 awards. Award volume is relatively consistent in the recent period, while obligation levels fluctuate within a narrower band, indicating sustained but not sharply escalating annual activity. 2016 is a minimal outlier at -$1.88 million and 5 awards.

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