Northrop Grumman Reaffirms 2024 Guidance Post Double-Digit Earnings Growth In Q1: Details
Northrop Grumman Reaffirms 2024 Guidance Post Double-Digit Earnings Growth In Q1: Details
Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC) reported first-quarter fiscal 2024 sales growth of 9% year-over-year to $10.133 billion, beating the consensus of $9.771 billion.
诺斯罗普·格鲁曼公司（纽约证券交易所代码：NOC）报告称，2024财年第一季度销售额同比增长9％，达到101.33亿美元，超过市场预期的97.71亿美元。
First-quarter EPS was $6.32 compared to $5.50 a year ago, beating the consensus of $5.74.
第一季度每股收益为6.32美元，而去年同期为5.50美元，超过了市场普遍预期的5.74美元。
"Robust global defense spending and our strong backlog, along with expanding margins, continue to support our multi-year outlook for free cash flow growth," commented Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer, and president.
主席、首席执行官兼总裁凯西·沃登评论说：“强劲的全球国防开支和大量的积压以及利润率的扩大，继续支持我们的多年自由现金流增长前景。”
Sales by segments: Aeronautics Systems $2.97 billion (+18% Y/Y), Defense Systems $1.41 billion (+3% Y/Y), Mission Systems $2.66 billion (+4% Y/Y), and Space Systems $3.65 billion (+9% Y/Y).
按细分市场划分的销售额：航空系统29.7亿美元（同比增长18％），国防系统14.1亿美元（同比增长3％），任务系统26.6亿美元（同比增长4％），太空系统36.5亿美元（同比增长9％）。
Segment operating income rose 10% Y/Y to $1.1 billion, and margin expanded by 10 bps to 10.9%. Total operating margin expanded by 40 bps to 10.6%.
分部营业收入同比增长10％至11亿美元，利润率增长10个基点至10.9％。总营业利润率增长了40个基点至10.6％。
NOC's first-quarter net awards totaled $6.5 billion, and its backlog totaled $78.9 billion. Significant first quarter new awards include $3.1 billion for restricted programs.
NOC第一季度的净奖励总额为65亿美元，积压的奖励总额为789亿美元。第一季度的重要新奖励包括31亿美元的限制性项目。
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The company's operating cash used in operating activities for the quarter totaled $(706) million (-1% Y/Y), and free cash outflow stood at $(976) million (+3% Y/Y).
该公司本季度用于经营活动的运营现金总额为7.06亿美元（同比下降1％），自由现金流出量为9.76亿美元（同比增长3％）。
Northrop Grumman returned $1.5 billion to investors via dividends and share repurchases and expects greater than $2 billion in 2024 share repurchases.
诺斯罗普·格鲁曼公司通过分红和股票回购向投资者返还了15亿美元，预计2024年的股票回购将超过20亿美元。
Fiscal 2024 Outlook, reaffirmed: Northrop Grumman sees sales of $40.8 billion – $41.2 billion versus the consensus of $41.11 billion; The company sees MTM-adjusted EPS of $24.45-$24.85 (consensus $24.65).
重申2024财年展望：诺斯罗普·格鲁曼公司预计销售额为408亿美元至412亿美元，而市场预期为411.1亿美元；该公司预计中期调整后的每股收益为24.45至24.85美元（共识为24.65美元）。
It sees Segment operating income of $4.475 billion-$4.55 billion and an adjusted free cash flow of $2.25 billion-$2.65 billion for 2024.
它预计，2024年该细分市场的营业收入为44.75亿美元至45.5亿美元，调整后的自由现金流为22.5亿美元至26.5亿美元。
Price Action: NOC shares traded higher by 1.56% at $481.98 at the last check Thursday.
价格走势：在周四的最后一次支票中，NOC股价上涨1.56％，至481.98美元。
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