Northrop director granted 349 Northrop shares

SCHOEWE THOMAS M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

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SCHOEWE THOMAS M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Northrop Grumman Corp. director Thomas M. Schoewe received an award of 349 shares of common stock-equivalent units on May 20, 2026. The grant was priced at $552.17 per share and was made under the Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.

After this award, Schoewe’s holdings total 16,737 share equivalents, including 3,160 shares of common stock and 13,577 stock units (with dividends) held in plan-related stock unit accounts.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 349 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider SCHOEWE THOMAS M

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	349	$552.17	$193K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 16,737 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Represents shares of common stock deferred into a stock unit account pursuant to the Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan (the "Plan") in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
F2. Amount includes (i) 3,160 shares of common stock; and (ii) 13,577 shares of common stock, including dividends, held in a stock unit account pursuant to the Plan and the Northrop Grumman 2011 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan. Dividends earned on shares held in the stock unit account were exempt from Section 16 and not reportable under Rule 16a-11.

Key Figures

Awarded shares: 349 shares Grant price: $552.17 per share Total holdings after transaction: 16,737 share equivalents +2 more

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Awarded shares 349 shares Grant under 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan on May 20, 2026

Grant price $552.17 per share Value assigned to the 349-share award

Total holdings after transaction 16,737 share equivalents Reported total following this award

Common stock held 3,160 shares Portion of total held as common stock

Stock units held 13,577 stock units Includes dividends in stock unit accounts under incentive plans

Key Terms

stock unit account, Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan, Rule 16b-3, Section 16, +1 more

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stock unit account financial

"shares of common stock deferred into a stock unit account pursuant to the Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan"

Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan financial

"pursuant to the Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan (the "Plan")"

Rule 16b-3 regulatory

"in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3"

Rule 16b-3 is a Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that exempts certain routine, pre-approved transactions by company insiders from automatic liability for short-term trading profits. It acts like a safe harbor: if an insider follows a formal plan or the board approves specific transactions in advance, profits from buying and selling company stock within six months are not automatically reclaimed. Investors care because the rule clarifies when insider trades are permissible and reduces uncertainty about potential clawbacks.

Section 16 regulatory

"Dividends earned on shares held in the stock unit account were exempt from Section 16"

Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.

Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan financial

"held in a stock unit account pursuant to the Plan and the Northrop Grumman 2011 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan"

A long-term incentive stock plan is a company program that pays key employees and executives with company shares or stock-based awards that become theirs only after meeting performance goals or staying with the company for several years. Think of it as a delayed bonus paid in stock that ties pay to future results; investors watch these plans because they influence executive behavior, can dilute existing shares, and affect reported costs and long-term shareholder value.

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What insider transaction did Northrop Grumman (NOC) director Thomas Schoewe report?

Thomas M. Schoewe reported receiving 349 share equivalents of Northrop Grumman common stock. The award was granted under the 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan and recorded at $552.17 per share, increasing his total reported holdings to 16,737 share equivalents.

Was Thomas Schoewe’s Northrop Grumman (NOC) transaction a market purchase or a stock award?

The transaction was a stock award, not a market purchase. Schoewe received 349 share equivalents as a grant under Northrop Grumman’s 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan in a transaction categorized as a grant, award, or other acquisition.

How many Northrop Grumman (NOC) shares does Thomas Schoewe hold after this Form 4 filing?

After the reported award, Thomas Schoewe holds 16,737 share equivalents. This total includes 3,160 shares of common stock and 13,577 stock units, including dividends, held in stock unit accounts under the company’s long-term incentive plans.

At what price was Thomas Schoewe’s Northrop Grumman (NOC) stock award recorded?

The 349-share-equivalent award to Thomas Schoewe was recorded at $552.17 per share. This price reflects the value assigned for the grant under Northrop Grumman’s 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What plans govern Thomas Schoewe’s Northrop Grumman (NOC) stock units?

Schoewe’s stock units are held under the Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan and the 2011 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan. These plans allow deferral of common stock into stock unit accounts, with related dividends also accruing as additional exempt stock units.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/21/2026 - 03:27 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SCHOEWE THOMAS M

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2980 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE

(Street)

FALLS CHURCH

VIRGINIA

22042

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ [ NOC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/20/2026		A⁽¹⁾		349⁽¹⁾	A	$552.17	16,737⁽²⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of common stock deferred into a stock unit account pursuant to the Northrop Grumman 2024 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan (the "Plan") in a transaction exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3.

2. Amount includes (i) 3,160 shares of common stock; and (ii) 13,577 shares of common stock, including dividends, held in a stock unit account pursuant to the Plan and the Northrop Grumman 2011 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan. Dividends earned on shares held in the stock unit account were exempt from Section 16 and not reportable under Rule 16a-11.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jennifer C. McGarey, Attorney-in-Fact	05/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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