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Ingalls Shipbuilding Awards $20,000 in Community Partner Grants

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has awarded grants to nine local nonprofits and community-based organizations across the Mississippi and Alabama Gulf Coast, as part of its 2026 Community Partner Grant program. This year’s awards total $20,000 in direct community investment to strengthen programs that benefit the local communities.

“This grant program is an opportunity for Ingalls to fund organizations in ways that make them stronger and more capable of doing the important work they do along the Mississippi and Alabama Gulf Coast,” said Lisa Bradley, stakeholder engagement manager at

Ingalls Shipbuilding Awards $20,000 in Community Partner Grants

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400

Form 3 HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUS For: Oct 19 Filed by: PETTERS C MICHAEL

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:16:00 -0400

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HII (HII) Raises Quarterly Dividend 2.2% to $1.41; 2.1% Yield

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:15:42 -0400

HII (NYSE: HII) declared a quarterly dividend of $1.41 per share, or $5.64 annualized. This is a 2.2% increase from the prior dividend of $1.38.

The dividend will be payable on December 11, 2026, to stockholders of record on November 27, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of November 25, 2026.

The annual yield on the dividend is 2.1 percent.

For a dividend history and other dividend-related data on HII (HII) click here.

HII (HII) Raises Quarterly Dividend 2.2% to $1.41; 2.1% Yield

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:15:42 -0400

HII (NYSE: HII) declared a quarterly dividend of $1.41 per share, or $5.64 annualized. This is a 2.2% increase from the prior dividend of $1.38.

The dividend will be payable on December 11, 2026, to stockholders of record on November 27, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of November 25, 2026.

The annual yield on the dividend is 2.1 percent.

For a dividend history and other dividend-related data on HII (HII) click here.

HII Increases Quarterly Dividend to $1.41 per Share

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:15:00 -0400

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.41 per share, a $0.03 increase over the $1.38 per share dividend paid in each of the prior four quarters. The $1.41 per share dividend will be payable on Dec. 11, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Nov. 27, 2026.

About HII

HII is America's Seapower Company. The nation’s largest shipbuilder, HII builds the manned and unmanned maritime systems and all-domain mission technologies that

HII Increases Quarterly Dividend to $1.41 per Share

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:15:00 -0400

About HII

HII is America's Seapower Company. The nation’s largest shipbuilder, HII builds the manned and unmanned maritime systems and all-domain mission technologies that

Form 8-K HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUS For: Oct 19

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:13:00 -0400

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HII wins U.S. Navy contract to build 10 unmanned surface vessels

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:54 -0400

HII (NYSE: HII) has received a U.S. Navy contract to build 10 ROMULUS unmanned surface vessels under the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program, according to a company statement.

The shipbuilder plans to mark the start of production with a hull plaque dedication ceremony on Oct. 27, 2026, at Breaux Brothers Enterprises in New Iberia, Louisiana. The event will feature the ceremonial installation of a commemorative plaque on the first-in-class ROMULUS 151 vessel.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, HII President and CEO Chris Kastner, and Breaux Brothers Enterprise President Brannon Breaux are scheduled to speak at the event.

HII, headquartered in Virginia, employs approximately 45,000

HII to Host Celebration of ROMULUS USV Production for the U.S. Navy in Louisiana

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Distinguished leaders to affix commemorative plaque to the first-of-class vessel, highlighting Louisiana’s critical role in advancing U.S. naval unmanned maritime operations.

NEW IBERIA, La., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

WHAT: HII (NYSE: HII), America’s largest shipbuilder and global leader in autonomous maritime systems, will host a celebration and hull plaque dedication ceremony for the first-in-class ROMULUS 151 unmanned surface vessel (USV) celebrating the production of ROMULUS 151 unmanned surface vessels (USV) for the U.S. Navy.

The event, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, will include remarks from Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, HII President

HII to Host Celebration of ROMULUS USV Production for the U.S. Navy in Louisiana

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Distinguished leaders to affix commemorative plaque to the first-of-class vessel, highlighting Louisiana’s critical role in advancing U.S. naval unmanned maritime operations.

NEW IBERIA, La., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

The event, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, will include remarks from Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, HII President

HII names former CEO Mike Petters to its board of directors

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:30:14 -0400

HII (NYSE: HII) announced that former chief executive Mike Petters has been elected to the company's board of directors, according to a press release issued Oct. 20, 2026.

Petters served as the first CEO and president of Huntington Ingalls Industries following its spin-off from Northrop Grumman in 2011, stepping down from the role in 2022. He began his career at Newport News Shipbuilding in 1987 in the Los Angeles-class submarine construction division and rose through the ranks to become president of the shipyard.

Current HII CEO and President Chris Kastner commented on the appointment: "Mike brings deep shipbuilding expertise to the Board,

Former HII CEO Mike Petters Joins Board of Directors

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:30:00 -0400

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that former HII CEO and President Mike Petters was elected to the company’s board of directors.

“Mike brings deep shipbuilding expertise to the Board, and a unique familiarity with the history, mission, and evolution of HII,” said HII CEO and President Chris Kastner. “Mike’s shipbuilding background and strategic guidance are extremely valuable, and I look forward to welcoming him back to our Board of Directors.”

In 2022, Petters stepped down from his position as first CEO and president

Former HII CEO Mike Petters Joins Board of Directors

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:30:00 -0400

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that former HII CEO and President Mike Petters was elected to the company’s board of directors.

In 2022, Petters stepped down from his position as first CEO and president

HII wins $99M Navy contract for DDG 1002 sea trials

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:30:12 -0400

HII (NYSE: HII), through its Ingalls Shipbuilding division, has been awarded a $99 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to conduct sea trials for the Zumwalt-class destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002), according to a company press release.

The ship arrived at Ingalls Shipbuilding's Pascagoula, Miss., facility in January 2022 for installation, activation, and testing of its combat systems. Alongside the sea trials work, the vessel is also receiving modernization upgrades, including integration of the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) weapon system. The Navy describes DDG 1002 as its second platform to be equipped with CPS.

"This award reflects the Navy's continued

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Awarded Contract Modification for DDG 1002 Sea Trials

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:30:00 -0400

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $99 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to conduct sea trials for the Zumwalt-class destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002). The ship arrived at Ingalls in January 2022 to complete the installation, activation and testing of the combat systems.

“This award reflects the Navy’s continued confidence in the Ingalls team to execute the critical system test and sea trials work essential to the Navy’s phased delivery approach,” said Brian Blanchette, Ingalls Shipbuilding president. “Our shipbuilders are proud to help

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Awarded Contract Modification for DDG 1002 Sea Trials

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:30:00 -0400

Ingalls Shipbuilding to Host On-Site Hiring Event October 24 for All Skill Levels

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:30:00 -0400

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division will host an on-site hiring event from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, October 24 at the Ingalls Maritime Training Academy, 2721 Jerry St. Pé Highway, Pascagoula. The event is open to skilled, semi-skilled and entry-level applicants. Pre-registration is recommended and attendees should bring two forms of valid ID.

As the nation’s premier builder of Navy surface combatants and amphibious ships, Ingalls relies on a highly skilled workforce to deliver ships that support national security. The upcoming hiring event will give job seekers an opportunity

Ingalls Shipbuilding to Host On-Site Hiring Event October 24 for All Skill Levels

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:30:00 -0400

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding Charleston Operations to Host Skilled Trades Hiring Event Oct. 27

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:00 -0400

GOOSE CREEK, S.C., Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding Charleston Operations will host a skilled trades hiring event from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27, at SC Works, 1930 Hanahan Road, Suite 200, North Charleston, S.C.

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet directly with recruiters, learn more about careers at NNS Charleston Operations, and qualified applicants may participate in on-site interviews. Candidates are encouraged to bring a resume and any relevant certifications.

“Our country is counting on us to deliver the ships that protect peace

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding Charleston Operations to Host Skilled Trades Hiring Event Oct. 27

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:00 -0400

“Our country is counting on us to deliver the ships that protect peace

Huntington Ingalls (HII) PT Lowered to $304 at Bernstein SocGen Group

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:58:13 -0400

Bernstein SocGen Group analyst Douglas Harned lowered the price target on Huntington Ingalls (NYSE: HII) to $304.00 (from $327.00) while maintaining a Market Perform rating.

HII wins $56M Navy contract for AUKUS submarine design work

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:11 -0400

HII (NYSE: HII) announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division received a $56 million contract from the U.S. Navy for shipbuilding engineering and design work in support of the Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) partnership.

The contract includes an option that, if exercised, would bring its total value to $91 million. Work will be conducted under Foreign Military Sales requirements and will include technology insertion, engineering, supply chain support, workforce development, and digital transformation services for the United Kingdom and Australia.

The contract also covers the United States Industry Support effort, under which Newport News Shipbuilding engineers and designers will

HII is Awarded Contract to Support AUKUS Engineering and Design Work

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:00 -0400

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division was awarded a $56 million contract by the U.S. Navy for shipbuilding engineering and design in support of the trilateral Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) partnership. The contract includes an option which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $91 million. HII continues to take a whole-company approach to support the AUKUS agreement, providing services and support for AUKUS across its business divisions.

Under the contract, in support

HII is Awarded Contract to Support AUKUS Engineering and Design Work

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:00 -0400

Under the contract, in support