Huntington Ingalls Industries Stock Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Huntington Ingalls Industries in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Huntington Ingalls Industries stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HII, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 26th, there was short interest totaling 820,900 shares, an increase of 27.3% from the February 11th total of 644,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 394,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 2.1% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 6th 2021.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 11th. The aerospace company reported $4.35 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $4.56 by $0.21. The aerospace company had revenue of $2.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.47 billion. Huntington Ingalls Industries had a net margin of 6.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.94%. During the same period last year, the company posted $4.36 earnings per share.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock was trading at $197.92 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, HII shares have increased by 5.3% and is now trading at $208.49.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, February 26th will be given a dividend of $1.14 per share on Friday, March 12th. This represents a $4.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.19%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 25th.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries pays an annual dividend of $4.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.20%. Huntington Ingalls Industries has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Huntington Ingalls Industries is 32.55%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Huntington Ingalls Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.64% next year. This indicates that Huntington Ingalls Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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11 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock. Their forecasts range from $160.00 to $270.00. On average, they anticipate Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock price to reach $194.90 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.5%.
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282 employees have rated Huntington Ingalls Industries CEO Mike Petters on Glassdoor.com. Mike Petters has an approval rating of 80% among Huntington Ingalls Industries' employees.

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Huntington Ingalls Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HII."

Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (0.29%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.14%), Royal London Asset Management Ltd. (0.04%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.03%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.03%) and CX Institutional (0.03%). Company insiders that own Huntington Ingalls Industries stock include Brian J Cuccias, Chad N Boudreaux, D R Wyatt, Edgar A Green III, Jennifer R Boykin, Jerri F Dickseski, Mitchell B Waldman, Nicolas G Schuck, Philip M Bilden, Stephen R Wilson, Thomas C Schievelbein, Thomas E Stiehle and William R Ermatinger.
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HII stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, CX Institutional, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Private Trust Co. NA, Carnegie Capital Asset Management LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., and Clear Street Markets LLC. Company insiders that have sold Huntington Ingalls Industries company stock in the last year include Chad N Boudreaux, Edgar A Green III, Jennifer R Boykin, Mitchell B Waldman, Nicolas G Schuck, Stephen R Wilson, and Thomas E Stiehle.
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HII stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Martin Capital Partners LLC, Canandaigua National Corp, Pacer Advisors Inc., Valeo Financial Advisors LLC, FDx Advisors Inc., Royal London Asset Management Ltd., and Global Retirement Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought Huntington Ingalls Industries stock in the last two years include Philip M Bilden, and Thomas C Schievelbein.
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Shares of HII can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of HII stock can currently be purchased for approximately $208.49.

Huntington Ingalls Industries has a market capitalization of $8.40 billion and generates $8.90 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $549 million in net income (profit) each year or $14.01 on an earnings per share basis.

Huntington Ingalls Industries employs 42,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Huntington Ingalls Industries is www.huntingtoningalls.com.

Huntington Ingalls Industries is headquartered at 4101 WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEWPORT NEWS VA, 23607.

Huntington Ingalls Industries' mailing address is 4101 WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEWPORT NEWS VA, 23607. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at 757-380-2000 or via email at [email protected]