McKibben Tracy B 4

What Happened
Tracy B. McKibben, a Director of Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), received an award/acquisition of 174 shares (deferred into stock units) on July 1, 2026. The grant is reported at a price of $278.97 per share, with a total reported value of $48,541. This was an award under the company’s long-term incentive plan, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-01; reported filing date: 2026-07-02 (timely filing).
• Amount: 174 shares; reported price per share: $278.97; total value: $48,541.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided Form 4 summary.
• Footnote: Shares were deferred into a stock unit account pursuant to the Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Stock Plan in an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3.
• Transaction type code: A (award/grant/acquisition); not a market purchase or sale.

Context
This award reflects compensation-related equity (deferred stock units) under the company’s LTIP and is typically part of director pay and retention programs. Such grants are generally routine and do not by themselves signal a director’s view of near-term stock movements. Rule 16b-3 exemption indicates the transaction was executed under a company plan in a manner compliant with insider transaction rules.