Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol HII
  • Rev/Share 291.7048
  • Book/Share 121.4504
  • PB 1.8417
  • Debt/Equity 0.7136
  • CurrentRatio 1.0651
  • ROIC 0.0459

 

  • MktCap 8777001888.0
  • FreeCF/Share 2.3919
  • PFCF 93.3724
  • PE 16.1
  • Debt/Assets 0.2814
  • DivYield 0.0237
  • ROE 0.1226

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade HII Alembic Global Advisors Neutral Overweight -- $265 May 15, 2025
Upgrade HII Goldman Sell Buy -- $234 April 11, 2025
Downgrade HII Vertical Research Buy Hold -- $275 Oct. 10, 2024
Downgrade HII Wolfe Research Outperform Peer Perform -- -- Oct. 10, 2024
Downgrade HII JP Morgan Overweight Neutral $280 $285 Sept. 9, 2024

News

HII Hosts United Kingdom House of Commons Defence Committee Members at Newport News Shipbuilding
HII
Published: May 27, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) hosted members of the United Kingdom House of Commons Defence Committee at its Newport News Shipbuilding division last week.

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Reasons to Include Huntington Ingalls Stock in Your Portfolio
HII
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HII is a solid pick in the aerospace-defense industry, given its growth potential and ability to increase shareholder value through consistent dividends.

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Buy 5 Aerospace Defense Stocks for Second-Half 2025 on Growing Demand
EVTL, GE, HII, HWM, LDOS
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Buy-rated aerospace defense stocks like GE, HWM, LDOS, HII & EVTL are likely to surge in second-half 2025 amid rising budget and air travel demand.

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HII to Participate in Bernstein's 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28
HII
Published: May 21, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will participate in Bernstein's Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28. A conversation with HII President and CEO Chris Kastner will begin at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time and will be webcast on ir.hii.com.

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3 Aerospace-Defense Stocks to Buy Amid Impressive US Budget Proposal
EADSY, HII, LDOS
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Growing air passenger traffic and solid defense budget proposal to aid aerospace-defense stocks amid supply-chain issues. You may buy EADSY, LDOS and HII.

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HII Welcomes High School Seniors to Shipbuilding Careers at Newport News Shipbuilding
HII
Published: May 09, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than two dozen high school seniors know what they'll be doing after graduation this year, after accepting offers to begin their shipbuilding careers at HII's (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division.

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Like A Pro: 2 Wide-Moat Dividend Machines Built To Beat The Market
HII, LOW
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Beating Wall Street isn't impossible, especially if you stick to time-tested strategies. I focus on wide-moat stocks with strong fundamentals and smart capital allocation. With the rise of low-cost ETFs and passive investing, staying disciplined is more critical than ever. I follow principles that have worked for the best in the game. In my article, I highlight two high-quality businesses I believe can thrive in any environment, growing income, compounding returns, and helping us sleep well at night.

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HII or RTX: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
HII, RTX
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Aerospace - Defense stocks are likely familiar with Huntington Ingalls (HII) and RTX (RTX). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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Huntington Ingalls Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y
HII
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HII's first-quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 30.7%. However, its top line decreases 2.5% from the year-ago quarter.

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HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding Hosts “Signing Day” for Shipbuilder Academy Graduates
HII
Published: May 01, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII's (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding hosted a “signing day” for the 2025 graduates of its Shipbuilder Academy at the shipyard Wednesday. This year, 43 students were offered full-time positions at Ingalls, marking the beginning of their careers with HII.

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Compared to Estimates, Huntington Ingalls (HII) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
HII
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for Huntington Ingalls (HII) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Huntington Ingalls (HII) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates
HII
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Huntington Ingalls (HII) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.79 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.90 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.87 per share a year ago.

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HII Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
HII
Published: May 01, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025.

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Will Poor Margin Performance Impact HII's Q1 Earnings?
HII
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Huntington Ingalls' Q1 results are likely to be impacted by lower operating margins expected from the majority of its business segments.

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HII Launching New “Build It: In America, For America” Ads Celebrating U.S.-based Manufacturing Work and Workforce
HII
Published: April 30, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII), America's largest military shipbuilder, is launching a series of 15-second television advertisements as part of its nationwide “Build It” campaign.

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HII Declares Quarterly Dividend
HII
Published: April 30, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.35 per share, payable on June 13, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 30, 2025.

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HII Awarded as One of 2025's Best Employers
HII
Published: April 22, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) was recognized a second year in a row as one of top companies in the country for its exemplary commitment to advancing employee well-being through comprehensive and innovative benefits and initiatives. HII is among a group of 53 companies recognized today by Business Group on Health as a 2025 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award winner.

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Huntington Ingalls Stock: The Bear Case Is Showing Cracks, Initiating With A Buy
HII
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Huntington Ingalls stock has gained momentum in the last few trading sessions, aided by policy support and a double upgrade by Goldman Sachs. Tackling operating margin pressures will be key to an expansion in Huntington Ingalls' valuation multiples. Encouraging signs have appeared on the horizon. A policy implementation lag has to be expected, and investors should also keep a close eye on overall defense budget growth or the lack thereof.

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Why Huntington Ingalls Stock Is Up Today
HII
Published: April 11, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Investors are looking for winners as government officials inch closer to a defense budget, and Huntington Ingalls (HII 6.09%) looks like a potential winner. Shares of the shipbuilder are trading up 5% on Friday as I write this after receiving a double upgrade from Goldman Sachs.

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HII Recognizes Australian Firms at Sea Air Space 2025, Advancing AUKUS Industrial Integration and Submarine Supply Chain Access
HII
Published: April 10, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the HII booth during the U.S. Navy League's annual Sea Air Space 2025 Expo, representatives from five Australian companies were presented with certificates recognizing their successful participation in HII-led supplier development initiatives and received a Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) supplier identification number.

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HII to Host First Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on May 1
HII
Published: April 10, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will release its first quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, May 1, and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern time the same day. The call will be webcast live on HII's website: https://www.hii.com/.

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Defense Stocks Surge on Trillion-Dollar Budget Talk
AVAV, GD, HII, LMT, RTX, SAIC
Published: April 08, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

The White House is signaling a big boost in defense spending as part of the fiscal 2026 federal budget, and investors are sending defense stocks soaring higher as a result.

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Huntington Ingalls, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries sign MOU for shipbuilding collaboration
HII, HYMTF
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

U.S. military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls and South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries have signed an agreement to explore opportunities to increase production in commercial and defense projects, the companies said on Monday.

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HII and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Sign Memorandum of Understanding
HII
Published: April 07, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), two of the world's leading shipbuilders across multiple classes of ships, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to explore opportunities to collaborate on accelerating ship production in support of defense and commercial shipbuilding projects. The signing ceremony took place in HII's booth at Sea Air Space, the largest global maritime expo in North America, and was attended by HII Executive Vice President and President of Ingalls Shipbuilding Brian Blanchette and Won-ho Joo, chief executive of the naval & special ship business …

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HII is Awarded Air National Guard Training Contract to Enhance Readiness
HII
Published: April 02, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MCLEAN, Va., April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was awarded a $133 million contract by the U.S. Air National Guard to enhance the readiness and proficiency of flying units through live, virtual and constructive training.

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New York Life Appoints Christopher D. Kastner to Board of Directors
HII
Published: April 01, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York Life, America's largest1 mutual life insurer, today announced that Christopher D. Kastner, president and chief executive officer of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HII), has joined the company's board of directors, effective immediately. Kastner will serve as a member of the board's Audit and Investment committees. “The deep operational and financial expertise that Chris brings makes him a valuable addition to our board,” said Chair, President &amp.

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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HII) and Encourages Long-Term HII Investors to Contact the Firm
HII
Published: March 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

PHILADELPHIA, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HII) (“Huntington”) on behalf of the company's shareholders. Click here for additional information: https://kaskelalaw.com/case/huntington-ingalls/ Since September 2024, shares of Huntington's common stock have declined in value from a trading price of over $277.00 per share to a current trading price of below $207.00, a decline of over 25% in value.

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Huntington Ingalls Sells 700+ REMUS Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles
HII
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

HII reveals that it has delivered more than 700 REMUS UUVs to 30 countries, including 14 NATO members.

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HII Dedicates 22nd Habitat for Humanity Home Sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding
HII
Published: March 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII's (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division joined elected officials and community leaders Friday to dedicate the 22nd Habitat for Humanity home sponsored by the shipyard since 2002.

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HII is Awarded Contract to Develop High-Energy Laser Weapon System for the US Army
HII
Published: March 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MCLEAN, Va., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was selected to develop an open architecture High-Energy Laser (HEL) weapon system for the U.S. Army's Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO).

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About Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII)

  • IPO Date 2011-03-22
  • Website https://www.huntingtoningalls.com
  • Industry Aerospace & Defense
  • CEO Mr. Christopher D. Kastner
  • Employees 44000

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. engages in designing, building, overhauling, and repairing military ships in the United States. It operates through three segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Newport News Shipbuilding, and Technical Solutions. The company is involved in the design and construction of non-nuclear ships comprising amphibious assault ships; expeditionary warfare ships; surface combatants; and national security cutters for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. It also provides nuclear-powered ships, such as aircraft carriers and submarines, as well as refueling and overhaul, and inactivation services of ships. In addition, the company offers naval nuclear support services, including fleet services comprising design, construction, maintenance, and disposal activities for in-service the U.S. Navy nuclear ships; and maintenance services on nuclear reactor prototypes. Further, it provides life-cycle sustainment services to the U.S. Navy fleet and other maritime customers; high-end information technology and mission-based solutions for Department of Defense (DoD), intelligence, and federal civilian customers; nuclear management and operations and environmental management services for the Department of Energy, DoD, state and local governments, and private sector companies; defense and federal solutions; and unmanned systems. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Newport News, Virginia.