Northrop Grumman reports record $105
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Northrop Grumman reports record $105 billion order book for B-2 and B-21 bombers

American Northrop Grumman, manufacturer of bombers such as the B-2 Spirit and B-21 Raider, reported a record order book at the end of the second quarter.

The value of all orders in the order book amounted to $105 billion, approximately SEK 1 trillion, at the end of the first half of the year, according to an interim report. This followed order intake of SEK 20 billion in the second quarter.

Sales in the second quarter rose 5 percent year-on-year, and the sales forecast for 2026 has been raised to $43.75-44.25 billion, while the profit forecast has been raised to $28.60-29.10 per share.

In the second quarter, Northrop Grumman made a profit of $7.68 per share, compared with an average analyst forecast of $6.83 per share, according to Bloomberg.

AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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