Huntington Ingalls Industries

HII

Market cap $17.4B

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Huntington Ingalls Industries is upgraded to Buy with a $450.72 price target, reflecting a 23% upside against 2028 earnings expectations. HII's Q4 2025 saw 15.7% revenue growth and 89.3% operating earnings surge, driven by improved throughput and derisked shipbuilding programs. 2026 outlook is for modest 2.2% revenue growth and stable margins, but industry rerating and defense spending trends underpin the investment case.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) and Path Robotics signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to explore the integration of Path's physical artificial intelligence (AI) for welding into shipbuilding operations that could accelerate throughput, strengthen the maritime industrial base, and augment the shipbuilding workforce. The MOU signing ceremony took place at Path Robotics' headquarters and was attended by Eric Chewning, HII's executive vice president of maritime systems and corporate strategy, and Andy Lonsberry, Path Robotics CEO and co-founder.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: HII, America's largest shipbuilder, and Path Robotics, a global leader in physical AI for manufacturing, will host a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony and physical AI demonstration at Path Robotics' headquarters on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Media will be able to film during a guided factory tour and a first look inside Path's new physical AI innovation center with live welding and assembly demonstrations. The event is NOT open to the public, but media are invited to cover it.

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII's (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division awarded $95,700 in STEM grants to 22 schools and educational organizations across south Mississippi and Alabama during a ceremony at the shipyard Friday.

NEWNHAM TAS, Australia, Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Australian Maritime College (AMC) and HII (NYSE: HII) today announced a major reliability milestone for AMC's Legacy REMUS 100 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).

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