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Rep. Julie Johnson Sells Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) Stock

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Representative Julie Johnson (D-Texas) recently sold shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. NYSE: HII. In a filing disclosed on March 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Huntington Ingalls Industries stock on February 12th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "MERRILL LYNCH TAX EFFICIENT CORE" account.

Representative Julie Johnson also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Norfolk Southern NYSE: NSC on 2/25/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Union Pacific NYSE: UNP on 2/25/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Bank of New York Mellon NYSE: BK on 2/24/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of BlackRock NYSE: BLK on 2/24/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of The PNC Financial Services Group NYSE: PNC on 2/24/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Progressive NYSE: PGR on 2/24/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group NYSE: GS on 2/24/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Capital One Financial NYSE: COF on 2/24/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Capital One Financial NYSE: COF on 2/14/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Progressive NYSE: PGR on 2/14/2025.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Price Performance

Shares of HII stock traded up $10.88 on Monday, reaching $207.04. 1,200,656 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 456,281. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. has a 1 year low of $158.88 and a 1 year high of $294.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.08. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $186.27 and a 200 day moving average price of $213.01. The company has a market cap of $8.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.83, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.49.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The aerospace company reported $3.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.28 by ($0.13). Huntington Ingalls Industries had a return on equity of 12.81% and a net margin of 4.77%. Equities research analysts forecast that Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. will post 13.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 28th were issued a $1.35 dividend. This represents a $5.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 28th. Huntington Ingalls Industries's payout ratio is currently 38.68%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on HII. Barclays lowered their price target on shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries from $220.00 to $200.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, February 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price objective on Huntington Ingalls Industries from $188.00 to $145.00 and set a "sell" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, February 10th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Huntington Ingalls Industries currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $221.22.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In other Huntington Ingalls Industries news, CAO Nicolas G. Schuck sold 750 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $189.56, for a total transaction of $142,170.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 2,884 shares of the company's stock, valued at $546,691.04. This represents a 20.64 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Thomas C. Schievelbein acquired 2,120 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 13th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $164.82 per share, with a total value of $349,418.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 7,967 shares in the company, valued at $1,313,120.94. This trade represents a 36.26 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 0.72% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Huntington Ingalls Industries by 503.8% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 157 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 131 shares in the last quarter. Raiffeisen Bank International AG acquired a new stake in Huntington Ingalls Industries in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Truvestments Capital LLC purchased a new position in Huntington Ingalls Industries in the third quarter worth approximately $42,000. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries in the 4th quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries by 43.4% in the 4th quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 281 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the period. 90.46% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Representative Johnson

Julie Johnson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Johnson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024. Julie Johnson earned a B.A. in history and government from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987 and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1991. Johnson's career experience includes working as an attorney.

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

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Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc designs, builds, overhauls, and repairs military ships in the United States. It operates through three segments: Ingalls, Newport News, and Mission Technologies. 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.

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