The HII dividend will rise to $1.41 per share after Huntington Ingalls Industries’ board declared a quarterly cash payout on October 21, 2026. The three-cent increase amounts to approximately 2.2%, with payment scheduled for December 11, 2026.
Key Takeaways
- The quarterly dividend increases from $1.38 to $1.41 per share.
- Shareholders of record at the close of business on November 27, 2026, qualify for the declared payment.
- The new rate would equal $5.64 per share annually if maintained for four quarters.
Table of Contents
- HII dividend increases after four quarters at $1.38
- Payment timing and the business behind the payout
- Conclusion
HII dividend increases after four quarters at $1.38
HII’s quarterly dividend announcement confirms that the board raised the payout by $0.03 from the $1.38 per share paid in each of the preceding four quarters. The increase changes the cash distribution to shareholders; it is not an earnings result or a forecast of operating performance.
At the new quarterly rate, annualized dividends would total $5.64 per share, compared with $5.52 at the previous rate. That is an additional $0.12 per share over four quarters, assuming the board maintains the payout. The declaration covers the upcoming payment rather than guaranteeing future dividends.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Board declaration | October 21, 2026 |
| Quarterly payout change | $0.03 per share, approximately 2.2% |
| Record date | Close of business on November 27, 2026 |
| Payment date | December 11, 2026 |
Payment timing and the business behind the payout
The dividend is payable on December 11, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 27, 2026. The record date identifies the shareholders eligible for this declared distribution, while the payment date is when the payout is scheduled.
HII, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HII, is the largest U.S. shipbuilder. Headquartered in Virginia, it employs 45,000 people across three divisions. Its operations span manned and unmanned maritime systems and mission technologies serving U.S. and allied defense needs.
Conclusion
The next confirmed milestone is the November 27 record date, followed by the December 11 payment of the higher quarterly dividend.
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