shares of northrop grumman corp noc advanced 171 to 36396 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 117 to 459167 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 187 to 3522703 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains northrop grumman corp closed 4407 below its 52week high 40803 which the company achieved on october 25th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors monday as lockheed martin corp lmt rose 184 to 33996 boeing co ba rose 372 to 20588 and general dynamics corp gd rose 098 to 19957 trading volume 11 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 760139 editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use