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HII

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.

HII

NYSE·Industrials·Aerospace & Defense·Mkt cap $11.0B

$291.50

+4.49%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$246.34 - $460.00

P/E

18.97

Fwd P/E

16.61

Beta

0.23

Div Yield

1.97%

Avg Vol

522.5K

Shares Out

39.4M

Mkt Cap

$11.0B

Price action

Price chart

Up 11.5% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Sole domestic aircraft carrier builder for U.S. Navy
  • Long-standing government relationships
  • Specialized maritime engineering expertise
  • Vertically integrated shipbuilding capabilities

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.2).

Growth

Stable outlook

Increasing defense budget allocations

Value

Deep value opportunity - significant discount to Defense Prime Contractors peers

Momentum

Falling

-29.7% over 3m

Quality

Thin

Strong fundamentals

Dividend

Modest

1.97% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 29, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 5, 2026

Reported EPS of $3.79 vs $3.70 consensus (+2.4% surprise). Revenue of $3.1B vs $3.0B expected (+2.6%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +2.4%
Rev beat +2.6%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+2.4%

Next: Apr 29, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-5%

-3%

+4%

+16%

+16%

+13%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

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Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$3.0B

$2.7B

$3.0B

$2.7B

$3.1B

$3.2B

$3.5B

$3.1B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

4.8%

Wall Street consensus

4 analysts · 75% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

3

75%

Hold

1

25%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: Citi · May 18, 2026

vs Industry

How HII stacks vs Aerospace & Defense

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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