HII won a $5.1 billion deal to upgrade the USS Harry S. Truman and got an order for 10 autonomous boats.

Sep 30, 2026, 9:08 AM ETDealRead the original at Benzinga

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HII won a large carrier overhaul and an order for 10 autonomous vessels, adding Navy work. Its shares are below recent averages, but the new awards support a positive reading.

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The new Navy work gives HII's shipyard and autonomous-vessel business additional demand. Kennedy's acceptance milestone also moves the carrier closer to Navy delivery and testing. HII shares are below recent averages. That price pattern is a concern, but it does not erase the added Navy work.

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