DJ Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. $(HII)$ slipped 1.27% to $288.72 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.46% to 7,666.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.56% to 53,061.95.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. closed 37.23% below its 52-week high of $460.00, which the company reached on March 2nd.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) fell 2.38% to $531.55, Northrop Grumman Corp. $(NOC)$ fell 1.71% to $523.82, and General Dynamics Corp. (GD) fell 1.45% to $364.07.
Trading volume (348,056) remained 139,114 below its 50-day average volume of 487,170.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 2, 2026.