HII stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering Huntington Ingalls Industries, currently rate the stock a Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $366.67 — +12.2% versus the last price of $326.80. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
HII historical returns
Based on monthly dividend-adjusted prices. See the full breakdown on what if you had invested in HII.
HII annual returns by year
Congress trading in HII
2 members of Congress have disclosed trading HII — 2 purchases and 1 sale worth an estimated $48,500. Most recent disclosure: Dec 30, 2020.
Insider activity in HII
HII's own executives and directors have made 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 3 sales ($5.6M) in the last 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. Most recent: Aug 10, 2026.
| Aug 10, 2026 | Kastner Christopher D | Director, President & CEO | Sell | $4.2M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Harker Victoria D | Director | Sell | $240,878 |
| May 28, 2026 | Hughes Edmond E. Jr. | Ex VP & Chief HR Officer | Sell | $1.1M |
About Huntington Ingalls Industries,
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, 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; uncrewed autonomous systems; live, virtual, and constructive solutions; platform modernization; and critical nuclear operations. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. has a strategic partnership with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Newport News, Virginia.
HII Key Statistics
HII in plain English
- P/E ratio (19.5) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of HII's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (12.97%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. This is a middling level.
- Profit margin (5.01%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (1.69%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
HII stock: frequently asked questions
What is Huntington Ingalls Industries, 's stock price today?
Huntington Ingalls Industries, (HII) last traded at $326.80 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $262.66 and $460.00.
Is HII stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on HII is "Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $366.67 — about +12.2% versus the current price of $326.80. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in HII 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Huntington Ingalls Industries, made 10 years ago would be worth about $2,387 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 139%, or 9.1% per year.
Does HII pay a dividend?
Yes. Huntington Ingalls Industries, currently pays a dividend yielding about 1.69% per year at today's share price.
What is HII's P/E ratio?
HII trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.5, and 15.7 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade HII stock?
Yes — 2 members of Congress have disclosed trades in HII under the STOCK Act, totaling 2 purchases and 1 sales worth an estimated $48,500.
What is Huntington Ingalls Industries, 's ticker symbol?
Huntington Ingalls Industries, trades under the ticker symbol HII on the NYSE.
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