Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) is expected to post its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 29th. Analysts expect Huntington Ingalls Industries to post earnings of $4.36 per share and revenue of $3.38 billion for the quarter. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The aerospace company reported $5.27 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.79 by $1.48. Huntington Ingalls Industries had a net margin of 5.01% and a return on equity of 12.89%. The business had revenue of $3.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.15 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $3.86 EPS. Huntington Ingalls Industries’s quarterly revenue was up 10.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Huntington Ingalls Industries to post $18.51 EPS for the current fiscal year and $20.83 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Stock Performance

HII opened at $280.76 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $279.14 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $337.75. Huntington Ingalls Industries has a 1-year low of $255.35 and a 1-year high of $460.00. The company has a market cap of $11.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.73, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.21.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 27th will be issued a dividend of $1.41 per share. This is an increase from Huntington Ingalls Industries’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.38. This represents a $5.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 27th. Huntington Ingalls Industries’s dividend payout ratio is 32.90%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages recently weighed in on HII. Citigroup raised their price target on shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries from $349.00 to $379.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Wolfe Research raised Huntington Ingalls Industries from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $364.00 price objective for the company in a report on Friday, July 31st. Sanford C. Bernstein decreased their price objective on Huntington Ingalls Industries from $327.00 to $304.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 14th. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on Huntington Ingalls Industries from $360.00 to $340.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Huntington Ingalls Industries from $325.00 to $340.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $361.75.

Insider Activity at Huntington Ingalls Industries

In other news, CEO Christopher Kastner sold 13,070 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $324.92, for a total value of $4,246,704.40. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 11,224 shares in the company, valued at $3,646,902.08. This represents a 53.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc (NYSE:HII) is an American defense company that designs, builds, maintains and modernizes ships for the U.S. Navy and other government customers. Its shipbuilding activities include nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, amphibious assault ships, destroyers and other surface vessels, along with fleet sustainment and modernization services.

HII operates through its Newport News Shipbuilding and Ingalls Shipbuilding divisions. Newport News Shipbuilding is involved in the construction and maintenance of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines, while Ingalls Shipbuilding builds surface combatants and amphibious ships.