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. 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. In addition, the company offers naval nuclear support services, including fleet services comprising design, construction, maintenance, and disposal activities for in service U.S. Navy nuclear ships; and maintenance services on nuclear reactor prototypes. Further, it provides fleet support services comprising ship technical and waterfront; naval architecture and marine engineering; integrated logistics support; technical documentation development; warehousing, asset management, and material readiness; operational and maintenance training development and delivery; software design and development; IT infrastructure support, and data delivery and management; and cyber security and information assurance services, as well as undersea vehicle and specialized craft development and prototyping services. Additionally, the company offers integrated missions solutions services; nuclear and environmental services; engineering, procurement, and construction management services to the oil and gas industry; nuclear management and operations, and environmental management services to the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, local governments, and the private sector; and unmanned underwater vehicles designing and building services. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Newport News, Virginia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Ship & boat building & repairing
Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense
SectorAerospace
SymbolNYSE:HII
CUSIP44641310
Phone757-380-2000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.75
Current Ratio1.43
Quick Ratio1.31
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio20.27
Forward P/E Ratio14.40
P/E Growth0.93
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$7.44 billion
Price / Sales1.42
Cash Flow$17.4095 per share
Price / Cash14.04
Book Value$38.84 per share
Price / Book6.29
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$12.14
Net Income$479 million
Net Margins7.84%
Return on Equity39.78%
Return on Assets10.83%
Miscellaneous
Employees38,000
Outstanding Shares43,320,000
Market Cap$10.30 billion
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 Wednesday, July 25th. Investors of record on Friday, August 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.72 per share on Friday, September 14th. This represents a $2.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 30th. View Huntington Ingalls Industries' Dividend History.
How will Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock buyback program work?
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced that its board has initiated a stock repurchase 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 often an indication 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) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 2nd. The aerospace company reported $5.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.21 by $1.19. The aerospace company earned $2.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.88 billion. Huntington Ingalls Industries had a net margin of 7.84% and a return on equity of 39.78%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $3.21 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 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock. Their forecasts range from $200.00 to $335.00. On average, they expect Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock price to reach $269.6250 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.3% 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 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." 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 second-quarter 2018 on an impressive note, with both its top and bottom line figures having comfortably surpassed the respective Zacks Consensus Estimate. Results were also impressive on a year-over-year basis. Being the nation's largest military shipbuilder, the company has stable financials and regularly returns cash to shareholders. It delivered SSN 789 Indiana to the U.S. Navy at the end of the reported quarter, in line with its earlier announced expectation. The company outperformed its industry in the last 3 months. However, its high debt levels increase its vulnerability to adverse economic or industry conditions. Its 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." (8/3/2018)
- 2. Cowen Inc analysts commented, "We have updated our HII model post Q2 results and review of the 10Q." (8/22/2017)
Who are some of Huntington Ingalls Industries' key competitors?
Who are Huntington Ingalls Industries' key executives?
Huntington Ingalls Industries' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. C. Michael Petters, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Christopher D. Kastner, Exec. VP of Bus. Management & CFO (Age 54)
- Ms. Kellye L. Walker, Exec. VP & Chief Legal Officer (Age 51)
- Mr. Andy Edgar Green III, Exec. VP & Pres of Technical Solutions (Age 52)
- Mr. Brian J. Cuccias, Exec. VP & Pres of Ingalls Shipbuilding (Age 61)
Has Huntington Ingalls Industries been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about HII stock has been trending positive recently, according to Accern. Accern rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Huntington Ingalls Industries earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.32 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the aerospace company an impact score of 47.40 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
Who are Huntington Ingalls Industries' major shareholders?
Huntington Ingalls Industries' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (8.80%), BlackRock Inc. (8.46%), Bank of Montreal Can (1.92%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.80%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.37%) and Boston Partners (1.32%). 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, Matthew J Mulherin, Michael Stephen Smith, Philip M Bilden, Stephen R Wilson and William R Ermatinger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
Which major investors are selling Huntington Ingalls Industries stock?
HII stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Millennium Management LLC, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Boston Advisors LLC, OppenheimerFunds Inc. and Putnam Investments LLC. 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 and William R Ermatinger. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huntington Ingalls Industries.
Which major investors are buying Huntington Ingalls Industries stock?
HII stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, FMR LLC, Marshall Wace LLP, Hexavest Inc., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Schroder Investment Management Group, Wells Fargo & Company MN and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC. Company insiders that have bought Huntington Ingalls Industries stock in the last two years include Christopher D Kastner, 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 $244.43.
How big of a company is Huntington Ingalls Industries?
Huntington Ingalls Industries has a market capitalization of $10.30 billion and generates $7.44 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $479 million in net income (profit) each year or $12.14 on an earnings per share basis. Huntington Ingalls Industries employs 38,000 workers across the globe.
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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