Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII) Stock Down -0.24%: Is It a Good Investment?

Kevin Freeman

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc [HII] stock is trading at $298.42, down -0.24%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The HII shares have gain 5.21% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.65%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc [NYSE: HII] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 10, 2025, when TD Cowen upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $300 for it. Previously, Alembic Global Advisors upgraded its rating to Overweight on May 15, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $265. On April 11, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $234 on the stock. TD Cowen downgraded its rating to a Hold but stick to its price target of $180 on November 01, 2024. Alembic Global Advisors downgraded its rating to a Neutral but $210 remained the price target by the analyst firm on November 01, 2024. Wolfe Research downgraded its rating to Peer Perform for this stock on October 10, 2024. In a note dated October 10, 2024, Vertical Research downgraded a Hold rating on this stock but restated the target price of $275.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc [HII] stock has fluctuated between $158.88 and $309.00 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $249.5 within the next 12 months. Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc [NYSE: HII] shares were valued at $298.42 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -16.39% based on the average HII price forecast.

Analyzing the HII fundamentals

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc [NYSE:HII] reported sales of 11.57B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 3.53%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.12% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.04%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.05%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.05%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.6.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 296.07 points at the first support level, and at 293.71 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 301.01, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 303.59.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.08. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.00, while the Cash Ratio is 0.12. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.01, the price to book ratio is 2.40 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.35.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Stanage Nick L, Director, that happened on Aug 29 ’25 when 3500.0 shares were purchased. Director, Harker Victoria D completed a deal on Aug 05 ’25 to sell 1000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Ex VP, Pres. HII Mission Tech Green Edgar A III sold 4207.0 shares on Aug 04 ’25.

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