Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)’s latest performance is not what we had anticipated

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (NYSE: HII) kicked off on Friday, down -4.27% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $177.89. Over the past 52 weeks, HII has traded in a range of $158.88-$299.50.

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A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 5.40% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 0.13%. With a float of $38.84 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $39.13 million.

In an organization with 44000 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 12.57%, operating margin of 4.53%, and the pretax margin is 5.57%.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII) Insider Updates

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Aerospace & Defense Industry. The insider ownership of Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc is 0.78%, while institutional ownership is 93.96%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 13 ’25, was worth 349,426. In this transaction Director of this company bought 2,120 shares at a rate of $164.82, taking the stock ownership to the 7,967 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 11 ’24, when Company’s Corp VP & Treasurer sold 400 for $205.24, making the entire transaction worth $82,096. This insider now owns 19,627 shares in total.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII) Performance Highlights and Predictions

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.33 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 0.13% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.57% during the next five years compared to 1.03% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (NYSE: HII) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc’s (HII) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.01. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.58. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 256.29.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 13.96, a number that is poised to hit 2.94 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 16.50 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)

Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.98 million. That was better than the volume of 0.66 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 78.58%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 6.66.

During the past 100 days, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc’s (HII) raw stochastic average was set at 10.50%, which indicates a significant decrease from 29.25% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 93.53% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 63.82% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $188.52, while its 200-day Moving Average is $233.06. However, in the short run, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $175.65. Second resistance stands at $181.02. The third major resistance level sits at $183.74. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $167.56, it is likely to go to the next support level at $164.84. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $159.47.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (NYSE: HII) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 6.66 billion has total of 39,130K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 11,535 M in contrast with the sum of 550,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 3,004 M and last quarter income was 123,000 K.