Q2 2025 Earnings Estimate for Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) Issued By Zacks Research

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries in a report released on Friday, September 13th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the aerospace company will earn $4.53 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $4.56. The consensus estimate for Huntington Ingalls Industries’ current full-year earnings is $16.57 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Q3 2025 earnings at $4.66 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $5.46 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $18.84 EPS.

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut Huntington Ingalls Industries from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and increased their target price for the company from $280.00 to $285.00 in a report on Monday, September 9th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $275.50.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Stock Up 0.1 %

HII opened at $265.41 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $10.47 billion, a PE ratio of 14.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.24 and a beta of 0.52. Huntington Ingalls Industries has a twelve month low of $199.11 and a twelve month high of $299.50. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $267.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $266.32. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 1st. The aerospace company reported $4.38 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.61 by $0.77. The company had revenue of $2.98 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.84 billion. Huntington Ingalls Industries had a net margin of 6.35% and a return on equity of 18.55%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $3.27 earnings per share.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 13th. Investors of record on Friday, August 30th were paid a dividend of $1.30 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 30th. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.96%. Huntington Ingalls Industries’s dividend payout ratio is presently 29.31%.

Institutional Trading of Huntington Ingalls Industries

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HII. Capital World Investors grew its position in shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 2,312,383 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $600,387,000 after purchasing an additional 15,798 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its stake in Huntington Ingalls Industries by 16.1% during the second quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 914,410 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $225,247,000 after buying an additional 126,654 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Huntington Ingalls Industries by 41.6% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 732,587 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $180,458,000 after buying an additional 215,362 shares in the last quarter. Earnest Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Earnest Partners LLC now owns 638,680 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $157,326,000 after acquiring an additional 11,693 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries by 8.5% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 521,426 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $128,443,000 after acquiring an additional 40,942 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.46% of the company’s stock.

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; expeditionary warfare ships; surface combatants; and national security cutters for the U.S.