Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) on Decifer

Why it ranks here

• It earns solid returns on the money it puts to work, around 9% and those returns have been improving and it turns most of its profit into real cash.
• Revenue is growing about 8% a year, profits grew 10% over the past year, and growth is speeding up, not slowing down.
• It keeps a thin share of every sale as profit, and that has stayed steady over the years, a sign of real pricing power.
• and has the balance sheet to fund its growth.
• It is not watering down its owners with new shares and it returns cash to shareholders.

The current read

The evidence on HII lines up on the supportive side: the intelligence feed flags this name as connected to what is moving markets now. The independent signals we track are telling the same story.

Themes

• Defence & Aerospace: Huntington Ingalls is the largest US military shipbuilder building Virginia-class submarines and CVN carriers. Multi-year government programme spending provides structural revenue visibility.

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