McLEAN, Va., Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was awarded a task order to conduct research that will enhance the development and evolution of navigation and autonomy technologies for the U.S. Air Force and broader U.S. Department of Defense. An HII team at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, will develop and analyze research for the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) Autonomy and Navigation Technology (ANT) Center's t ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will release its third quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, Oct. 31 and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern time the same day. The call will be webcast live on HII's website: https://www.hii.com/. HII participants will include Chris Kastner, president and CEO, and Tom Stiehle, executive vice president and chief financial officer. Their remarks will be supplemented by a series of slides appearing on the company website ...

文章核心观点 - 公司开设了一个先进的材料和涂层实验室(AMCL),专门研发和制造尖端的热空间涂层,用于航天工业、政府和商业航天项目以及商业卫星提供商 [1][2][3] - 这个新的AMCL将建立在公司六十多年来支持NASA航天计划、美国国防部和其他航天领域关键合作伙伴的创新基础之上 [1][6] - 这个新实验室将使公司能够继续开发专门的涂层技术,满足现代航天器、航天系统和部件不断变化的需求 [2][3] - 这个新实验室的开设标志着公司致力于推进航天技术科学,支持国家最雄心勃勃的航天事业 [4][6] 公司概况 - 公司是一家全领域国防供应商,总部位于弗吉尼亚州,拥有44,000名员工 [7] - 公司是美国最大的军事造船商,拥有135多年的历史,为保护世界和平与自由做出了重大贡献 [7] - 公司不仅提供船只,还提供无人系统、网络、情报监视侦察、人工智能/机器学习和合成训练等全方位解决方案 [7] AMCL实验室概况 - AMCL实验室成立于1961年,最初由伊利诺伊理工研究所(IITRI)投资创办,后来成为Alion科技公司的一部分,2021年被公司收购 [6] - 多年来,工程师、化学家和技术人员开发了独特的涂层应用技术,满足航天器精密硬件的严格规范 [6] - 该实验室最初由NASA研究资金支持,现已成为众多政府机构、实验室和大型总承包商的供应商 [6] - 公司的涂层产品已应用于NASA航天飞机、阿波罗登月任务、木星(朱诺任务)和火星(火星探测器和火星轨道器)探测任务,并在NASA帕克太阳探测器上展现了出色的耐温性能 [6]

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. (HII) recently secured a $5.8 billion contract to design and construct three amphibious transport dock ships, LPD Flight II (LPD 33, LPD 34 and LPD 35). The award has been offered by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. The majority of work related to this contract will be executed in Pascagoula, MS. The project is expected to be completed by September 2035. What's Favoring HII? With countries worldwide enhancing their defense capabilities, spending on advanced ...

McLEAN, Va., Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was awarded a $458 million contract to modernize communications and information technology (IT) networks for the U.S. government that will enable rapid decision-making in the battlespace. Under the task order, HII will develop, assess and implement innovative technical solutions that will improve system hardening to potential cyber threats, introduce new capabilities and enable cloud migrati ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division was awarded a $9.6 billion multi-ship procurement contract for the construction of three San Antonio-class (LPD 17) amphibious ships and a contract modification for the next America-class (LHA 6) large-deck amphibious ship. This combined procurement — the first of its kind for amphibious ships — begins the journey for the construction of LPDs 33, 34, 35 and LHA 10 for the U.S. Navy. " ...

文章核心观点 - 公司宣布任命Steve Powell为新任公司副总裁兼财务总监,接替即将退休的D.R. "Rick" Wyatt [1][2] - Steve Powell在公司财务部门工作多年,拥有丰富的行业经验和专业知识,能够胜任新的职位 [2] - 公司对即将退休的Wyatt表示感谢,他是公司最初的高管之一,为公司发展做出了重要贡献 [2] 公司概况 - HII是一家全领域国防供应商,总部位于弗吉尼亚州,拥有44,000名员工 [4] - 公司的使命是为国家提供世界上最强大的舰船和全领域解决方案,保护和平与自由 [4] - 公司是美国最大的军舰制造商,拥有135多年的历史,提供从舰船到无人系统、网络、情报监视侦察、人工智能/机器学习和合成训练等关键能力 [4]

文章核心观点 - Verint Systems股票上周因盈利未达预期和营收增长缓慢而下跌11%，相比之下Leidos和Huntington Ingalls Industries更具吸引力[1]。 各公司情况 Verint Systems - 是一家提供客户体验自动化产品和服务的公司，上周股票下跌11%，营收增长缓慢[1]。 - 虽然上季度销售增长缓慢，但在人工智能方面可能有上升空间，第二财季人工智能预订量同比增长超40%，软件即服务营收同比增长加速至15%，客户从其人工智能机器人中获得显著投资回报，这可能转化为未来更强的人工智能预订和营收增长[5]。 - 与Leidos和Huntington Ingalls Industries相比，过去一年和最近一个季度营收和营业利润增长较低，股票价格相对较高，例如其每美元息税前利润为19.48美元，而Leidos为12.93美元，年度增长为1.6%，低于Leidos的7.9%，季度增长为2.2%，低于Leidos的7.7%，利润率趋势为1.9%，低于Leidos的2.1%[1][4][6]。 - 过去12个月和6个月的股票回报率分别为8%和 -14.5%，低于Leidos的62%和21%，一年前估值为32.05倍，高于Leidos的11.23倍，年度增长为1.1%低于Leidos的5.5%，季度增长为 -0.6%低于Leidos的6.7%，尽管利润率变化更有利（2.5% vs -0.1%）[7]。 Leidos - 是一家国防、航空、IT和生物医学研究公司，在过去十二个月和最近一个季度，营收和营业利润增长均高于Verint Systems，且股票价格更便宜[2]。 - 每美元息税前利润为12.93美元，年度增长7.9%，季度增长7.7%，利润率趋势2.1%，整体营收和营业利润增长较高且股票价格低于Verint Systems[4]。 - 过去12个月股票回报率为62%，过去6个月为21%[7]。 - 运营于国防、航空、信息技术和生物医学研究领域，受益于地缘政治紧张局势下国防预算的增加，大部分营收来自与美国国防部和国土安全部等政府机构的长期合同，即使面临经济逆风也有稳定的营收流，根据共识估计今年营收可能增长约6%，远期市盈率约为16倍[8]。 Huntington Ingalls Industries - 是美国最大的军舰制造商，与美国海军有长期合同，截至最近一个季度总预订积压达485亿美元，在地缘政治紧张局势加剧以及美国海军舰队现代化的意图下有望受益，远期市盈率约为16倍[9]。 - 在过去十二个月中营收增长高于Verint Systems，与Leidos一样，利润率扩张高于Verint Systems，股票价格相对Verint Systems更便宜，每美元息税前利润低于Verint Systems，例如其远期市盈率约为13 - 14倍，而Verint Systems接近19.4倍[6]。

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII's (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division has successfully built and delivered two REMUS 620 uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for enhanced high-resolution ocean floor mapping. Unveiled only 22 months ago in November 2022, the REMUS 620 is the first medium-class UUV designed to deliver a comprehensive range of above- and below-water capabilities over long distances. "The rapid delivery of th ...

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII's (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division announced today that Amy Boyette, a former Department of Energy (DOE) official with more than 30 years of experience in environmental management and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) operations, has joined the company's Nuclear and Environmental Services (NES) business group as vice president of strategy and integration. In her new role, Boyette will serve on the NES leadership team and focus on eva ...