Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (NYSE: HII) is 2.62% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $158.88 and a high of $295.74 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The HII stock was last observed hovering at around $193.59 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.34%.
Currently trading at $193.93, the stock is 12.71% and 4.34% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.18 million and changing 0.18% at the moment leaves the stock -15.60% off its SMA200. HII registered -34.58% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -29.60%.
The stock witnessed a -0.93% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -0.47%, and is 11.27% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.82% over the week and 3.83% over the month.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII) has around 44000 employees, a market worth around $7.61B and $11.54B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 13.90 and Fwd P/E is 11.75. Profit margin for the company is 4.77%. Distance from 52-week low is 22.06% and -34.43% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (7.26%).
with sales reaching $2.8B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 0.13% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 3.72% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -0.19% in year-over-year returns.
The shares outstanding are 39.13M, and float is at 38.89M with Short Float at 3.86%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 5.02 million shares valued at $1.24 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.7029 of the HII Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 3.75 million shares valued at $924.34 million to account for 9.4999 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FMR LLC which holds 3.33 million shares representing 8.4347 and valued at over $820.7 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 7.6332 of the shares totaling 3.02 million with a market value of $742.71 million.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII) Insider Activity
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Feb 27 ’25 that DONALD KIRKLAND H (Director) bought a total of 575 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Feb 27 ’25 and was made at $173.62 per share for $99832.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 575.0 shares of the HII stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 26 ’25, WELCH JOHN K (Director) acquired 1,000 shares at an average price of $174.92 for $0.17 million. The insider now directly holds 2,545 shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII).
