

Huntington Ingalls just extended a 14-year dividend streak even as its stock slides and quarterly cash flow turns negative. Whether that streak survives depends on a single make-or-break quarter at the end of 2026.

Huntington Ingalls' $99.1M DDG 1002 sea-trials contract modification strengthens its naval shipbuilding portfolio amid continued U.S. Navy investment in fleet modernization.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.