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HII to Host Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on July 31
Globenewswire· 2025-07-10 14:00
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will release its second quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, July 31, and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern time the same day. The call will be webcast live on HII’s website: https://www.hii.com/. HII participants will include Chris Kastner, president and CEO, and Tom Stiehle, executive vice president and chief financial officer. Their remarks will be supplemented by a series of slides appearing on the company websi ...
HII Launches Virginia-class Submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) at Newport News Shipbuilding
Globenewswire· 2025-07-02 14:00
Core Points - HII announced the launch of the Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) at its Newport News Shipbuilding division, marking a significant milestone in submarine construction [1][2] - The Arkansas is the 27th Virginia-class submarine and the 13th delivered by HII, showcasing advanced capabilities that enhance firepower, maneuverability, and stealth [3] Company Commitment - HII is committed to increasing submarine construction cadence and throughput for the U.S. Navy, emphasizing the importance of nuclear-powered submarines for national security [2] Historical Significance - The submarine's sponsors are the six women of the Little Rock Nine, symbolizing a historic moment in the desegregation of schools in the U.S. [2] Company Overview - HII is the largest military shipbuilder in the U.S. with over 135 years of history in advancing national security, employing a workforce of 44,000 [6][7] - The company provides critical capabilities across various domains, including ships, unmanned systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML, and synthetic training [7]
HII to Participate in Bernstein's 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-21 12:00
Company Overview - HII is a global, all-domain defense provider focused on delivering powerful ships and solutions to protect peace and freedom worldwide [2] - As the largest military shipbuilder in the U.S., HII has a history of over 135 years in advancing national security [3] - The company employs a workforce of 44,000 [3] Upcoming Events - HII will participate in Bernstein's Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28, with a conversation featuring President and CEO Chris Kastner scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Eastern time [1]
4 Reasons to Buy Huntington Ingalls Industries Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
The Motley Fool· 2025-05-17 08:32
Core Viewpoint - Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has shown strong stock market performance in 2025, delivering a 21% return to shareholders year to date [1] Group 1: Company Overview - Huntington Ingalls Industries is the largest military shipbuilder in the United States, poised to benefit from increased funding for domestic shipbuilding programs proposed by the new Trump administration [2] - The company has a significant order backlog of $48 billion and anticipates over $50 billion in additional awards in the next 20 months, enhancing its earnings potential [9] Group 2: National Security Role - The company plays a critical role in national security by constructing advanced naval vessels, including the only U.S. facility capable of building Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers [4] - Huntington Ingalls also produces Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and develops uncrewed undersea vehicles, showcasing its diverse defense capabilities [5][6] Group 3: Impact of Trump's Defense Agenda - The Trump administration's focus on revitalizing U.S. military strength and enhancing domestic shipbuilding capabilities is expected to benefit Huntington Ingalls [7][8] Group 4: Financial Performance and Growth Outlook - In Q1, Huntington Ingalls reported revenue of $2.7 billion, a 2.5% decline year over year, but earnings per share (EPS) of $3.97 exceeded expectations [10] - The company projects full-year shipbuilding revenue between $8.9 billion and $9.1 billion, indicating a 3% increase from 2024 [10] - A new production site near Charleston, South Carolina, is expected to increase capacity by 20%, supporting future growth [11] Group 5: Dividend and Valuation - Huntington Ingalls has a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share, yielding 2.31%, and has increased its annual dividend for the past 13 years, indicating potential for future growth [11] - The company trades at a forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16, which is lower than the average of 19 for its defense sector peers, suggesting it may be undervalued [13][14] Group 6: Investment Perspective - The overall outlook for Huntington Ingalls is positive, with strong fundamentals and strategic positioning in the defense sector making it an attractive option for investors [16]
3 Red-Hot Dividend Stocks to Buy in May That Are Up Between 9% and 27% in 1 Month
The Motley Fool· 2025-05-11 09:45
Group 1: Deere (DE) - Deere's stock has increased over 16% year-to-date, driven by optimism regarding easing trade tensions [3] - The company reported a first-quarter net income of $869 million, with a full-year forecast of $5 billion to $5.5 billion, but faced a 30% revenue decline and a 50% drop in net income compared to the previous year [5] - Deere's supply chain is relatively protected against tariffs due to domestic manufacturing, and the company is expected to address supply chain adjustments in its upcoming earnings call [9] Group 2: Energy Transfer (ET) - Energy Transfer has a distribution yield of 7.5% and plans to invest $5 billion in growth capital expenditures in 2025, significantly higher than its maintenance capital expenditures of $1.1 billion [12] - The company is in discussions to develop a large LNG export facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana, which could enhance its position in the energy market [13] - The current administration's business-friendly policies are expected to support the development of U.S. energy assets, benefiting companies like Energy Transfer [11] Group 3: Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) - Huntington Ingalls' shares have risen over 20% in 2025, contrasting with a nearly 4% dip in the S&P 500, and the company offers a forward yield of 2.3% [14] - The company reported first-quarter revenue of $2.7 billion, below expectations, but exceeded earnings estimates with an EPS of $3.79 [15] - Management reaffirmed a 2025 forecast of shipbuilding revenue between $8.9 billion and $9.1 billion, alongside a free cash flow projection of $300 million to $500 million [16]
HII to Celebrate National Apprenticeship Day
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-04-29 13:00
"HII's apprenticeship programs are more than just job training opportunities, they're a powerful bridge to fulfilling a life-long career," said Edmond Hughes, HII's executive vice president and chief human resources officer. "We can't win without them! Our apprentices are the foundation of our skilled workforce and each one plays a critical role in building ships to advance our national defense." NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of National Apprenticeship Day on April 30, HII ( ...