Defense Stock Roundup: General Dynamics Gets Big Contract, Announces Share Buybacks; Alliant/Orbital Unite - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 10, 1:13PM CST
In the last five trading days, investors remained shaky resulting in slender gains for most of the defense majors.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), GD: 137.61 (-0.54), NOC: 167.14 (-0.15), TXT: 44.68 (+0.49), LLL: 129.45 (+0.19)
PHOTO RELEASE--10 Huntington Ingalls Industries Employees Honored at Black Engineer of the Year Award STEM Conference
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 09, 9:00AM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that 10 employees from its Newport News Shipbuilding and Ingalls Shipbuilding divisions were recognized for achievements in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields during the 29 annual Black Engineer of the Year Award STEM Global Competitiveness Conference. The conference took place Feb. 5-7 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
Huntington Ingalls Industries' SN3 Subsidiary Begins Work on $2 Million Contract at Hanford Site
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 09, 8:28AM CST
Stoller Newport News Nuclear (SN3), a subsidiary of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII), has begun field mobilization as part of a fixed unit rate contract awarded by CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Company on Dec. 30, 2014. The contract is valued at up to $2 million. SN3, a full-service nuclear operations and environmental services company, was created in January when HII merged its S.M. Stoller Corp. and Newport News Nuclear subsidiaries.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
Arctic War Games: With Oil Prices Down, Russia Cuts Spending on Everything but Defense
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 08, 10:42AM CST
Tumbling oil prices have grounded the Russian economy -- but not its fighter jets, or its defense budget. Photo source: Mika Stetsovski via Flickr . Russia is in trouble . According to its own Finance Ministry, the nation depends on revenue...
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), COP: 69.88 (+1.84)
The Navy's New Mach 7 Cannon Could Be a Game Changer
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 08, 7:32AM CST
Ready to aim and fire -- behind the scenes at the Navy's new electromagnetic railgun. Source: U.S. Navy . The U.S. Navy has a Mach 7 cannon , and it could start shooting as early as 2018. That's the upshot of a new report from the U.S. Naval...
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), GD: 137.61 (-0.54), RTN: 107.03 (-0.37)
Huntington Ingalls Wins RCOH Deal for Washington Carrier - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 05, 5:15PM CST
Huntington Ingalls (HII) received a modification contract from the U.S. Navy worth $224.4 million.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), EGL: 47.65 (+0.98), CW: 70.78 (+0.93), COL: 88.81 (+0.24)
Nine Defense Contractors That Stand to Win Big With New Budget
at The Street - Thu Feb 05, 10:44AM CST
Boeing, Lockheed, ManTech and Esterline rank among the potential beneficiaries as international tensions push up an already robust spending plan proposed by the Obama administration.
ESL: 115.76 (+0.80), HII: 125.12 (+1.02), LMT: 196.95 (-0.53), NOC: 167.14 (-0.15), RTN: 107.03 (-0.37), TGI: 61.33 (+1.18), TXT: 44.68 (+0.49), BA: 149.73 (+1.64), DCO: 26.99 (+0.38), TDG: 208.62 (+1.96), MANT: 34.72 (+0.04), LLL: 129.45 (+0.19), LDOS: 44.47 (+0.66)
PHOTO RELEASE -- HII Awarded Advanced Planning Contract for USS George Washington (CVN 73)
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 04, 4:30PM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) was awarded a $224 million modification to an existing contract today for advanced planning of the refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). The work will be performed at the company's Newport News Shipbuilding division.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
Nuveen's Bob Doll Runs Several Top Funds
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 03, 5:22PM CST
Bob Doll runs an all-star team. Five Nuveen Asset Management stock mutual funds he runs rank in the top 130 U.S. diversified stock funds based on trailing 12-month performance through Jan. 31, according to Morningstar Inc. His $100 million...
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), BIIB: 391.66 (-0.45), GD: 137.61 (-0.54), GE: 25.15 (+0.26), LMT: 196.95 (-0.53), G: 21.48 (-0.09), BCR: 175.38 (+0.50), AMGN: 153.48 (+0.30), GLW: 25.00 (+0.14), ANTM: 141.05 (-0.95), GILD: 101.90 (+1.10), GPS: 41.20 (-0.37), MSFT: 43.87 (+0.78), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), MA: 87.14 (-0.38)
Defense Stock Roundup: Boeing Tops Q4 Earnings; Solid Sector Funding in Obama's FY16 Budget Proposal - Analyst Blog
Shrabana Mukherjee - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 03, 12:45PM CST
In the last five trading days, Q4 earnings releases of the major defense companies grabbed most of the limelight. Most of these companies came out with estimate beating results with continued growth in earnings and operating margins.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), GD: 137.61 (-0.54), RTN: 107.03 (-0.37), NOC: 167.14 (-0.15), BA: 149.73 (+1.64), TXT: 44.68 (+0.49), LLL: 129.45 (+0.19)
PHOTO RELEASE -- Submarine John Warner (SSN 785) Coming to Life at Newport News Shipbuilding
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 03, 11:00AM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reached another milestone in the life of the company's newest Virginia-class submarine, John Warner (SSN 785), on Monday as the crew began moving aboard and ate its first meal prepared in the ship's galley. The submarine, named after former Senator John Warner, is in the final stages of construction and testing at HII's Newport News Shipbuilding division.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
Huntington Ingalls Industries Buys Columbia Group's ESD - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 02, 3:35PM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) acquired the Engineering Solutions Division ("ESD"
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), CW: 70.78 (+0.93), BA: 149.73 (+1.64), COL: 88.81 (+0.24)
PHOTO RELEASE -- Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant Visits Ingalls Shipbuilding
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 02, 3:15PM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant visited the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding facility, meeting with shipyard officials on workforce development and training initiatives and touring Ingalls' Maritime Training Academy.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
Huntington Ingalls Industries Acquires Engineering Solutions Division
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 30, 9:40AM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that it has acquired the Engineering Solutions Division of The Columbia Group, a leading designer and builder of unmanned underwater vehicles for domestic and international customers. The value of the transaction is not being disclosed.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
PHOTO RELEASE -- Rob Hogan Appointed Vice President of Manufacturing at Newport News Shipbuilding
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jan 28, 2:30PM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Rob Hogan has been appointed vice president of manufacturing at the company's Newport News Shipbuilding division.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
Defense Stock Roundup: Lockheed Q4 Earnings Beat Undercut by Weak Outlook, Huntington Restructures Business - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 28, 8:39AM CST
In the last five trading days, the defense sector kicked off the fourth-quarter earnings season on a strong note with its leading player Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) reporting higher-than-expected earnings.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), GD: 137.61 (-0.54), LMT: 196.95 (-0.53), RTN: 107.03 (-0.37), BA: 149.73 (+1.64), COL: 88.81 (+0.24), LLL: 129.45 (+0.19)
L-3 Communications (LLL) Adds MITEQ Assets to its Portfolio - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 26, 1:10PM CST
L-3 Communications (LLL) has acquired the assets of MITEQ, Inc. for $41 million.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), RTN: 107.03 (-0.37), TXT: 44.68 (+0.49), LLL: 129.45 (+0.19)
Huntington Ingalls Combines Two Companies to Create SN3 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 22, 3:45PM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) announced the formation of a new company, Stoller Newport News Nuclear or SN3, a full-service nuclear operations and environmental services provider.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02), GD: 137.61 (-0.54), BA: 149.73 (+1.64), TXT: 44.68 (+0.49)
Huntington Ingalls Industries to Host Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on Feb. 19
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 22, 9:03AM CST
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) will release its fourth quarter 2014 financial results on Thursday, Feb. 19 and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. EST the same day. The call will be webcast live on HII's website: http://www.huntingtoningalls.com.
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)
Huntington Ingalls to report Q4 results on Feb. 19
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 22, 8:39AM CST
HII: 125.12 (+1.02)