Monitor for additional DARC production awards and any updates on Site 3 procurement, which could signal further backlog growth in the space systems segment.
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Executive Summary
Northrop Grumman received a $82.8M contract modification from the Department of Defense for Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) Site 2 production. This award represents approximately 0.19% of the company's annualized revenue and follows a strong Q2 earnings report with a record backlog of $104.7B, reinforcing the company's space systems growth trajectory.
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Key Facts
- Contract modification P00016 to FA882024CB001 for DARC Site 2 production
- Obligation amount: $82,759,472.18
- Awarding agency: Department of Defense
- Award represents ~0.19% of Northrop Grumman's annualized revenue of $43.6B
- Follows Q2 2026 earnings with record backlog of $104.7B and $20B in net awards
Financial Impact
$82.8M modification, approximately 0.19% of annualized revenue
Risk Factors
- Modification size is small relative to total revenue, limiting near-term financial impact
- Government contracts subject to funding availability and potential continuing resolutions
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 federal contract record from official U.S. government contract data.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| GOVT-CONTRACT Data (Synthetic) | contract-FA882024CB001 |
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Oct 23, 2026 3d ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | — | awaiting T+1 | — | — |
Oct 20, 2026 6d ago | 3/A | $534.00 $539.31 | ▲ +0.99% | ▲ +0.47% | $565.41 (+5.88%) |
Oct 20, 2026 6d ago | 8-K | $534.00 $539.31 | ▲ +0.99% | ▲ +0.47% | $565.41 (+5.88%) |
Sep 23, 2026 4w ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $508.98 $510.52 | ▲ +0.30% | ▼ −0.24% | $565.41 (+11.09%) |
Sep 17, 2026 5w ago | Press Release | $524.00 $527.39 | ▲ +0.65% | ▲ +0.52% | $565.41 (+7.90%) |
Aug 21, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $549.28 $542.52 | ▼ −1.23% | ▼ −1.55% | $565.41 (+2.94%) |
Jul 22, 2026 13w ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $533.48 $542.24 | ▲ +1.64% | ▲ +1.54% | $565.41 (+5.99%) |
Jul 22, 2026 13w ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $533.48 $542.24 | ▲ +1.64% | ▲ +1.54% | $565.41 (+5.99%) |
Jul 21, 2026 13w ago | Press Release | $512.29 $525.28 | ▲ +2.54% | ▲ +2.65% | $565.41 (+10.37%) |
Jul 21, 2026 13w ago | 8-K | $512.29 $525.28 | ▲ +2.54% | ▲ +2.65% | $565.41 (+10.37%) |
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