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HII

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc.

S&P 500
HII|Industrials|Aerospace & Defense|$402.08|P/E 27.1|MCap 16.3B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. is the largest independent military shipbuilder in the United States, specializing in the design, construction, overhaul, and repair of naval vessels. It operates through three key segments: Ingalls, which builds non-nuclear ships such as amphibious assault ships, expeditionary warfare ships, surface combatants, and national security cutters; Newport News, focused on nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines, including refueling, overhaul, and inactivation services; and Mission Technologies, delivering high-end information technology, mission-based solutions, unmanned and autonomous systems, life-cycle sustainment for the U.S. Navy, and nuclear operations and environmental management for various government and private sector clients. Serving primarily the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Department of Defense, intelligence community, federal civilians, and Department of Energy, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. provides essential all-domain defense capabilities, including cyber, ISR, AI/ML, and synthetic training. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, the company plays a pivotal role in advancing national security through innovative maritime and technology solutions.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.31%

Annual Dividend

$5.46

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

35.28%

FCF Payout Ratio

26.83%

Stock Price

$402.08

52-Week Range

$177.42 $460.00

Dividend Health Score

79/ 100Safe

HII's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 35.3% earnings payout ratio & 26.8% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 5.9% operating margin & 11.6% gross margin. The dividend has been growing at a 5.12% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
35.3%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
26.8%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
25.1%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
8.4xSafe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
N/AN/A
Current Ratio
1.1xCaution
Debt-to-Equity
58.8Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
12.4%Safe
Operating Margin
5.9%Warning
Gross Margin
11.6%Warning
Profit Margin Stability
StableSafe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
5.1%Safe
Earnings Stability
StableSafe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

HII annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

HII earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

February 27, 2026

Next Payment Date

March 13, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

4.34%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

5.12%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

12.31%

3-Year Total Growth

13.60%

5-Year Total Growth

28.37%

10-Year Total Growth

219.41%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$40,208.00

Annual Income

$546.00

Quarterly Income

$136.50

Monthly Income

$45.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HII's current dividend yield?
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. (HII) currently has a dividend yield of 1.31%, based on a stock price of $402.08 and an annual dividend of $5.46.
When is HII's next dividend payment date?
HII's next ex-dividend date is 2026-02-27 and the next payment date is 2026-03-13. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does HII pay in dividends per year?
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. paid $5.43 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has HII been increasing its dividend?
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 5.12% and a 10-year CAGR of 12.31%.
Is HII's dividend safe?
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. has a payout ratio of 35.28%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 26.83%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is HII's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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