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Huntington Ingalls Industries Q2 2026 earnings summary

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Q2 2026 earnings summary30 Jul, 2026

Executive summary

  • Q2 2026 revenues rose to $3.42 billion, up 10.9–11% year-over-year, driven by strong growth at Newport News and Ingalls Shipbuilding.

  • Net earnings increased to $208 million, with diluted EPS of $5.27, reflecting a 36.8–37% year-over-year rise.

  • Segment operating income rose 30.2% to $224 million, with margin improvement to 6.6% from 5.6% year-over-year.

  • Backlog reached $57.3 billion as of June 30, 2026, supported by $6.7–$10.7 billion in new contract awards in the first half.

  • Five major ship deliveries are planned over the next 12 months, supporting increased throughput and operational momentum.

Financial highlights

  • Newport News Shipbuilding revenue increased 15.3% to $1.85 billion; Ingalls Shipbuilding up 16.7% to $845 million.

  • Mission Technologies revenue declined 3.9–4% to $760 million, but operating income rose 52.8–53% to $55 million.

  • Free cash flow for Q2 2026 was negative $150 million, down from $730 million in Q2 2025, mainly due to working capital changes.

  • Effective tax rate for Q2 was 18.1%, below prior guidance and down from 19.1% in Q2 2025.

  • Dividends declared per share increased to $1.38 from $1.35 year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

  • FY26 shipbuilding revenue guidance raised to $10.2–$10.4 billion, with operating margin expected between 6.0% and 6.5%.

  • Mission Technologies FY26 revenue expected at $3.0–$3.2 billion, with segment operating margin ~5% and EBITDA margin 8.4–8.6%.

  • FY26 free cash flow outlook reaffirmed at $500–$600 million, with significant generation in Q4.

  • Q3 2026 shipbuilding revenue expected at ~$2.6 billion, with operating margin similar to Q2.

  • Medium-term revenue CAGR targeted at ~6%, aiming for $16B+ enterprise revenue by 2030.

Margin impact of clearing pre-COVID contracts
Growth potential from frigate and battleship
Path to achieving FY26 free cash flow guidance
Path to FY26 FCF goal after $611M H1 outflow
Reason for Ingalls margin drop on higher revenue
Mission Tech margin drivers on lower sales
Block VI and Columbia impact on long-term margins
Risks of 30% increase in distributed shipbuilding
Drivers and risks of the $1 billion Q4 cash target
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