| UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
10/27/2004
Northrop Grumman Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DE | 1-16411 | 95-4840775 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1840 Century Park East Los Angeles, CA |
90067 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(310) 553-6262
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On October 27, 2004, Northrop Grumman Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004, under the heading “Northrop Grumman Reports Third Quarter 2004 Results; Announces Additional $1 Billion Share Repurchase Program.” The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
| (c) | Exhibits |
| Furnished |
| Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated October 27, 2004 |
Signature(s)
Pursuant to the Requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Northrop Grumman Corporation | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| October 27, 2004 (Date) |
By: |
/s/ John H. Mullan | ||
| (Signature) | ||||
| John H. Mullan | ||||
| Corporate Vice President and Secretary | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
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| Exhibit 99 | Furnished – Press Release dated October 27, 2004 |