Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc engages in the 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 that include deck amphibious ships and transport dock ships; surface combatants; and national security cutters for the U.S.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Ship & boat building & repairing
Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense
SectorAerospace
Phone757-380-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$8.18 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees40,000
Next Earnings Date11/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock symbol?
Huntington Ingalls Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HII."
How often does Huntington Ingalls Industries pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Huntington Ingalls Industries?
Huntington Ingalls Industries declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 30th will be given a dividend of $0.86 per share on Friday, September 13th. This represents a $3.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 29th. View Huntington Ingalls Industries' Dividend History.
How will Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock buyback program work?
Huntington Ingalls Industries declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Wednesday, November 8th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Huntington Ingalls Industries' earnings last quarter?
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (NYSE:HII) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The aerospace company reported $3.07 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $3.56 by $0.49. The aerospace company earned $2.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.13 billion. Huntington Ingalls Industries had a return on equity of 42.07% and a net margin of 8.04%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $5.40 earnings per share. View Huntington Ingalls Industries' Earnings History.
When is Huntington Ingalls Industries' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for HII?
10 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock. Their forecasts range from $208.00 to $275.00. On average, they anticipate Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock price to reach $244.10 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Huntington Ingalls Industries?
10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Huntington Ingalls Industries in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Huntington Ingalls Industries stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Huntington Ingalls Industries stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Huntington Ingalls ended the first quarter of 2019 on a mixed note. While its earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, its revenues surpassed the same. Over 70% of the active U.S. Navy fleet consists of Huntington Ingalls ships. Being the nation's largest military shipbuilder, the company has stable financials and regularly returns cash to its shareholders. It has a solid backlog count that reflects its revenue generating prospects. However, Huntington Ingalls exposure to debt combined with the company’s ability to incur significant amounts of debt in the future increases its vulnerability to adverse economic or industry conditions. Currently, the stock is highly leveraged than the broader market index, which might an added concern for its investors. Moreover, shares of the companyunderperformed its industryin a year’s time." (5/6/2019)
- 2. Drexel Hamilton analysts commented, "We maintain our Buy rating on HII and our PT of $265." (11/14/2018)
Has Huntington Ingalls Industries been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about HII stock have trended negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Huntington Ingalls Industries earned a media sentiment score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the aerospace company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
Are investors shorting Huntington Ingalls Industries?
Huntington Ingalls Industries saw a drop in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 997,000 shares, a drop of 14.4% from the June 30th total of 1,164,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 298,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.3 days. Approximately 2.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Huntington Ingalls Industries' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Huntington Ingalls Industries' key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Huntington Ingalls Industries own?
Who are Huntington Ingalls Industries' key executives?
Huntington Ingalls Industries' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. C. Michael Petters, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Christopher D. Kastner, Exec. VP of Bus. Management & CFO (Age 55)
- Ms. Kellye L. Walker, Exec. VP & Chief Legal Officer (Age 52)
- Mr. Andy Edgar Green III, Exec. VP & Pres of Technical Solutions (Age 53)
- Mr. Brian J. Cuccias, Exec. VP & Pres of Ingalls Shipbuilding (Age 62)
Who are Huntington Ingalls Industries' major shareholders?
Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.43%), BlackRock Inc. (8.51%), AQR Capital Management LLC (4.76%), LSV Asset Management (4.22%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (1.46%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.39%). Company insiders that own Huntington Ingalls Industries stock include Brian J Cuccias, Christopher D Kastner, D R Wyatt, Edgar A Green III, Jennifer R Boykin, Jerri F Dickseski, Nicolas G Schuck, Philip M Bilden, Stephen R Wilson, Thomas B Fargo and William R Ermatinger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
Which institutional investors are selling Huntington Ingalls Industries stock?
HII stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, JPMorgan Chase & Co., AGF Investments Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Artemis Investment Management LLP and Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have sold Huntington Ingalls Industries company stock in the last year include Brian J Cuccias, Christopher D Kastner, D R Wyatt, Edgar A Green III, Jennifer R Boykin, Jerri F Dickseski, Nicolas G Schuck, Thomas B Fargo and William R Ermatinger. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
Which institutional investors are buying Huntington Ingalls Industries stock?
HII stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, Eaton Vance Management, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, WINTON GROUP Ltd, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL and Copeland Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Huntington Ingalls Industries stock in the last two years include Edgar A Green III, Philip M Bilden and Stephen R Wilson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
How do I buy shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries?
Shares of HII can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock price today?
One share of HII stock can currently be purchased for approximately $206.82.
How big of a company is Huntington Ingalls Industries?
Huntington Ingalls Industries has a market capitalization of $8.59 billion and generates $8.18 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $836 million in net income (profit) each year or $19.09 on an earnings per share basis. Huntington Ingalls Industries employs 40,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Huntington Ingalls Industries.
What is Huntington Ingalls Industries' official website?
How can I contact Huntington Ingalls Industries?
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]
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