DJ Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. $(HII)$ slid 3.32% to $301.40 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. closed 34.48% short of its 52-week high of $460.00, which the company reached on March 2nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) fell 3.00% to $571.48, Northrop Grumman Corp. $(NOC)$ fell 3.26% to $563.86, and General Dynamics Corp. (GD) fell 1.60% to $386.07.
Trading volume (364,458) remained 146,317 below its 50-day average volume of 510,775.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.