Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) fair value analysis

S&P 500 · Updated 2026-09-07

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. is a shipbuilding and maritime services company that designs, builds, and maintains naval vessels and ships for the United States Navy and other government customers. The company operates shipyards and facilities located primarily in Mississippi and Virginia.

Forward Fair Value verdict

Fairly valued

Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model, HII is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value.

HII currently ranks #44 of 107 Industrials stocks by discount to Forward Fair Value. It has screened as Fairly valued for 3 consecutive weekly runs.

Last price: $285.93
Sector: Industrials
12-month range: $292.42–$453.73

Derived indicators

Coarse bands from TickrTrends' weekly models; exact figures are part of the full report.

Quality grade: D
Leverage: Moderate
Margin trend: Contracting
Revenue growth: Modest
RSI zone: Neutral
52-week position: The bottom quarter of its range
DCF cross-check: Undervalued

What our data shows for HII

Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for HII, built from quarterly earnings records.
Shares are trading in the lower third of their 12-month price range of $292.42–$453.73.
The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 30.

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How Forward Fair Value works

TickrTrends computes a Forward Fair Value for every covered stock each week: a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple is applied to the analyst-consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year. Every input window is validated for continuity and every result is screened for plausibility before publication.

Recent HII news

TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for HII is currently leaning positive, computed from recent coverage.

HII Looks 4.7% Undervalued on GF Value™ (gurufocus.com, 2026-09-05)
TickrTrends take: HII's TickrTrends valuation assessment of fairly valued contrasts with the GuruFocus Value metric, which indicates a potential undervaluation gap. For investors focused on valuation metrics, this divergence between two analytical frameworks suggests monitoring whether the stock moves toward the lower valuation estimate or whether TickrTrends' fairly valued position proves more durable. The industrials sector context means typical valuation drivers for the company warrant attention as operational and cyclical factors evolve.
Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Huntington Ingalls Stock? (finance.yahoo.com, 2026-08-28)
TickrTrends take: Huntington Ingalls Industries operates in the Industrials sector and currently trades at a valuation that TickrTrends considers fairly valued. For investors focused on valuation metrics, the question of analyst sentiment becomes relevant primarily if positive outlooks lead to earnings revisions that might justify movement away from current fair-value pricing. Monitoring whether analyst bullishness translates into actual earnings growth or margin expansion will be key to determining if the stock remains appropriately priced or becomes undervalued.
Huntington Ingalls: The Submarine Boom Is Not Priced In (NYSE:HII) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-08-10)
TickrTrends take: Huntington Ingalls Industries operates in the Industrials sector and is currently assessed by TickrTrends as fairly valued, suggesting the market has appropriately priced the company's current known prospects and financial position. The headline indicates there may be underappreciated growth potential from submarine demand, which would represent a factor not yet reflected in the fair valuation assessment. A valuation-focused reader should monitor whether increased submarine orders and backlog growth materialize and translate into margin expansion, as such developments could shift the company from fairly valued to undervalued if the market has indeed overlooked this opportunity.

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TickrTrends weekly updates

2026-09-07 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-09-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-08-31 — TickrTrends initiated weekly Forward Fair Value coverage of this stock.

Frequently asked questions

Is HII stock undervalued?

Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-09-07), HII is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value and screens as fairly valued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.

What is HII's TickrTrends verdict?

HII's current verdict is Fairly valued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.

How does HII compare to other Industrials stocks?

HII ranks #44 of 107 Industrials stocks in TickrTrends' coverage when sorted by discount to Forward Fair Value.

Is HII overbought or oversold?

HII's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.

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