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Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$258.30
+0.85 (+0.33%)
(As of 10/4/2024 08:50 PM ET)

About Huntington Ingalls Industries Stock (NYSE:HII)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$255.85
$259.61
50-Day Range
$253.44
$282.86
52-Week Range
$199.11
$299.50
Volume
247,600 shs
Average Volume
310,614 shs
Market Capitalization
$10.19 billion
P/E Ratio
14.56
Dividend Yield
2.01%
Price Target
$295.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

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. 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 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. 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, the company provides C5ISR systems and operations; application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to battlefield decisions; defensive and offensive cyberspace strategies and electronic warfare; live, virtual, and constructive solutions; unmanned, autonomous systems; and fleet sustainment; and critical nuclear operations. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Newport News, Virginia.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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92nd Percentile Overall Score

HII MarketRank™: 

Huntington Ingalls Industries scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 2nd out of 47 stocks in the aerospace sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Huntington Ingalls Industries are expected to grow by 14.06% in the coming year, from $16.57 to $18.90 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Huntington Ingalls Industries is 14.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 129.01.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Huntington Ingalls Industries is 14.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Aerospace sector average P/E ratio of about 23.37.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has a PEG Ratio of 2.33. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has a P/B Ratio of 2.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Huntington Ingalls Industries' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.46% of the float of Huntington Ingalls Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Huntington Ingalls Industries has recently decreased by 45.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Huntington Ingalls Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 1.96%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has been increasing its dividend for 12 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Huntington Ingalls Industries is 29.31%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Huntington Ingalls Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.51% next year. This indicates that Huntington Ingalls Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Huntington Ingalls Industries' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.46% of the float of Huntington Ingalls Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Huntington Ingalls Industries has recently decreased by 45.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.38. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Huntington Ingalls Industries this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    5 people have searched for HII on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Huntington Ingalls Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Huntington Ingalls Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.72% of the stock of Huntington Ingalls Industries is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    90.46% of the stock of Huntington Ingalls Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Huntington Ingalls Industries' insider trading history.

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HII Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock was trading at $259.64 at the start of the year. Since then, HII stock has decreased by 0.5% and is now trading at $258.30.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The aerospace company reported $4.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.61 by $0.77. The company's quarterly revenue was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries subsidiaries include Alion Holding Corp., Fulcrum app, G2, Camber Corporation, Engineering Solutions - The Columbia Group, UniversalPegasus International, The S.M. Stoller Corporation., and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Huntington Ingalls Industries include Czech National Bank (0.02%), Czech National Bank (0.02%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.01%) and Park Avenue Securities LLC. Insiders that own company stock include D R Wyatt, Chad N Boudreaux, Jennifer R Boykin, Edmond E Jr Hughes, Edgar A Green III, Nicolas G Schuck and Anastasi D Kelly.
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Shares of HII stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Huntington Ingalls Industries investors own include Northrop Grumman (NOC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Lockheed Martin (LMT), RTX (RTX), Boeing (BA) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/01/2024
Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend
8/30/2024
Dividend Payable
9/13/2024
Today
10/06/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/31/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Aerospace
Industry
Ship & boat building & repairing
Sub-Industry
Aerospace & Defense
CUSIP
44641310
Employees
44,000
Year Founded
2011

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$295.00
High Stock Price Target
$310.00
Low Stock Price Target
$285.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$681 million
Pretax Margin
7.82%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$11.78 billion
Cash Flow
$25.20 per share
Book Value
$103.38 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
39,149,000
Market Cap
$10.19 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.52

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This page (NYSE:HII) was last updated on 10/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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