Koss Olinger Consulting LLC Sells 2,367 Shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. $HII

Koss Olinger Consulting LLC lowered its holdings in shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) by 23.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 7,528 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after selling 2,367 shares during the period. Koss Olinger Consulting LLC’s holdings in Huntington Ingalls Industries were worth $2,560,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. NBC Securities Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries by 87.2% during the 4th quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 88 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares during the last quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new stake in Huntington Ingalls Industries in the 2nd quarter worth $25,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its holdings in Huntington Ingalls Industries by 140.0% in the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 108 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. Community Bank N.A. bought a new stake in Huntington Ingalls Industries in the 3rd quarter worth $35,000. Finally, Elyxium Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Huntington Ingalls Industries in the 4th quarter worth $42,000. Institutional investors own 90.46% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Huntington Ingalls Industries

Here are the key news stories impacting Huntington Ingalls Industries this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Alembic Global Advisors raised its FY2026 and FY2027 EPS estimates for Huntington Ingalls Industries, signaling improving expectations for future profitability.
• Positive Sentiment: Melius Research increased its Q3 2026 EPS forecast for HII, adding to the view that earnings may strengthen later in the year.
• Positive Sentiment: Alembic also lifted its Q4 2026 EPS estimate, reinforcing optimism about the company’s second-half earnings trajectory.
• Neutral Sentiment: HII presented at Bernstein’s 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference, which may have helped keep the company in focus for investors. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader defense-sector news around U.S. policy toward Iran and sanctions was also in the mix, but it appears to be a secondary macro factor rather than a direct company-specific driver. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the analyst optimism, the stock has been under pressure and is trading below its recent moving averages, suggesting investors remain cautious about execution and near-term momentum.
• Negative Sentiment: Melius and Alembic both trimmed their Q2 2026 EPS estimates, which points to some near-term softness even as later-period forecasts improved.

Insider Transactions at Huntington Ingalls Industries

In other news, VP Edmond E. Jr. Hughes sold 3,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $319.58, for a total value of $1,118,530.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 8,391 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,681,595.78. This trade represents a 29.43% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Eric D. Chewning sold 1,700 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $433.44, for a total transaction of $736,848.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 1,949 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $844,774.56. This represents a 46.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 9,600 shares of company stock valued at $3,714,158. Company insiders own 0.80% of the company’s stock.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Trading Down 4.0%

NYSE:HII opened at $308.10 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $363.35 and a 200-day moving average price of $372.21. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. has a 12 month low of $215.04 and a 12 month high of $460.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.19, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The stock has a market cap of $12.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.05, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.29.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The aerospace company reported $3.79 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.70 by $0.09. Huntington Ingalls Industries had a net margin of 4.71% and a return on equity of 12.05%. The firm had revenue of $3.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.02 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $3.79 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 13.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts predict that Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. will post 17.32 EPS for the current year.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 29th will be given a $1.38 dividend. This represents a $5.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 29th. Huntington Ingalls Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 35.91%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have issued reports on HII. TD Cowen cut their price target on shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries from $460.00 to $420.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Bank of America raised shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $300.00 to $400.00 in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $400.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Huntington Ingalls Industries has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $388.50.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Profile

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a leading provider of professional services to the U.S. government. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII designs, constructs and maintains nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines and other complex vessels for the U.S. Navy. The company’s products include nuclear aircraft carriers, Virginia-class and Columbia-class submarines, as well as amphibious assault ships, destroyers and cutters.

Established in 2011 as a spin-off from Northrop Grumman’s shipbuilding operations, HII traces its heritage to two historic builders: Newport News Shipbuilding, founded in the 19th century, and Ingalls Shipbuilding, founded in 1938.