Huntington Ingalls Industriesvs.Textron
HII vs TXT · both in Military platforms, part of the Defense, security & space value chain: Aircraft, ships and vehicles, the physical platforms defense systems are built on.
Textron is about 1.2× larger than Huntington Ingalls Industries by market cap; Textron trades at the lower P/E (16.2 vs 19.4); year to date, Textron leads (−5.8% vs −13.4%).
Side by side
| HII | TXT | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $12.8B | $15.2B |
| Price | $291.15 | $81.80 |
| Today | −1.2% | −0.4% |
| Return YTD | −13.4% | −5.8% |
| Return 1Y | +9.1% | +0.7% |
| P/E | 19.4 | 16.2 |
| P/S | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| P/B | 2.4 | 1.9 |
Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
Huntington Ingalls IndustriesHII
Aircraft carriers and nuclear submarines for the US Navy, built at the country's biggest military shipyard, with a technology and services arm alongside.
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Bell helicopters, Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft, plus military vehicles and drones.
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