HII vs MOB vs MSI Stock Comparison

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Mobilicom and Motorola Solutions Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MOB Mobilicom Ltd
$3.21 -33.1% 1M
Market cap
$5.50B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
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Defense Industrials

Head to Head

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Motorola Solutions leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Motorola Solutions 8, Huntington Ingalls Industries 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHIIMOBMSILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $11.12B $5.50B $80.30B MSI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.8x — 37.6x HII
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.6x — 26.4x HII
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.0% — +10.3% HII
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.0% — 17.4% MSI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.9% — 20.3% MSI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.6x — 2.3x MSI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.01% HII
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -6.3% — +10.6% MSI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +6.8%/yr — +14.2%/yr MSI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 38.5% 94.8% 26.2% MSI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 — 55/100 MSI

Percentile Scorecard

HIIMOBMSI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHIIMOBMSI
Valuation 73 #28 of 100 – 48 #53 of 100
Growth 27 #71 of 97 – 46 #53 of 97
Profitability 62 #37 of 96 – 99 #2 of 96
Financial Health 31 #73 of 105 85 #17 of 105 20 #84 of 105
Shareholder Returns 52 #31 of 64 – 60 #26 of 64
Overall 49 – 55
  • HII ranked among 107 companies in Aerospace and Defense
  • MOB ranked among 107 companies in Aerospace and Defense
  • MSI ranked among 107 companies in Aerospace and Defense

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHIIMOBMSISPY
1 month +6.5%-33.1%+6.3% -0.8%
3 months -2.5%-34.4%+14.6% +3.5%
6 months -21.6%-50.0%+12.5% +7.0%
Year to date -17.4%-47.4%+26.7% +12.2%
1 year -6.3%—+10.6% +13.0%
3 years +31.9%—+78.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year +9.7%—+21.3% +23.1%
5 years +38.7%—+94.2% +68.6%
5 years, per year +6.8%—+14.2% +11.0%
10 years +76.4%—+560.0% +258.0%
10 years, per year +5.8%—+20.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureHIIMOBMSISPY
Volatility, 1Y 38.5%94.8%26.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.7%94.0%27.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.722.530.12 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.16—0.41 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.1%-67.9%-27.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -38.1%-65.3%-1.2% -1.8%
52-week high $453.73$9.26$491.32 $779.14
52-week low $257.01$2.97$363.83 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHIIMOBMSI
P/E now vs peer median 16.8xmedian 26.8x —median 26.8x 37.7xmedian 26.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 2.9x —median 2.9x 6.6xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.5xmedian 15.2x —median 15.2x 24.7xmedian 15.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -130.3xmedian 25.5x —median 25.5x 30.0xmedian 25.5x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 2.5x 469.6xmedian 2.5x 29.9xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median 1.95median 0.94 —median 0.94 2.85median 0.94

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHIIMOBMSI
Revenue $13.19B – $12.24B
Gross profit $5.53B – $6.36B
Operating income $698.00M – $3.05B
Net income $661.00M – $2.14B
Free cash flow -$85.00M – $2.68B
R&D – – $1.02B
EPS (diluted) $16.73 – $12.76
Cash & equivalents $12.00M $15.20M $710.00M
Total debt $10.67B – $9.03B
Shares (diluted) 39.50M 1.67B 167.20M
Enterprise value $9.80B $5.45B $76.64B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHIIMOBMSI
P/E 16.8x – 37.7x
P/FCF -130.3x – 30.0x
P/Operating cash flow 31.9x – 27.0x
P/S 0.8x – 6.6x
P/B 2.1x 469.6x 29.9x
P/Tangible book 2.4x 469.6x -305.6x
EV/EBITDA 13.5x – 24.7x
EV/EBIT 19.7x – 29.1x
EV/Revenue 1.0x – 7.2x
EV/FCF -161.9x – 33.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 39.7x – 29.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.95 – 2.85

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIIMOBMSI
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.0% – 10.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.6% – 8.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 8.6% – 11.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 7.5% – 11.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 35.3% – 8.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 9.4% – 15.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 25.9% – 0.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 8.3% – 12.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 25.6% – 1.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 8.6% – 13.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -66.4% – 13.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -19.1% – 19.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -112.7% – 12.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -30.7% – 21.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIIMOBMSI
Gross margin 41.9% – 52.0%
EBITDA margin 7.7% – 29.4%
Operating margin 5.3% – 24.9%
Pretax margin 6.4% – 22.6%
Net margin 5.0% – 17.4%
FCF margin -0.6% – 21.9%
Operating cash flow margin 2.6% – 24.3%
Return on equity 12.6% – 81.5%
Return on assets 5.2% – 11.2%
Return on invested capital 6.9% – 20.3%
Return on capital employed 7.0% – 22.4%
Asset turnover 1.0x – 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.5x – 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% – 2.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIIMOBMSI
Debt / assets 21.3% – 46.9%
Debt / equity 0.5x – 3.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.6x – 2.3x
Debt / FCF -31.8x – 3.4x
Liabilities / assets 58.1% 38.5% 86.0%
Equity / assets 41.9% 61.5% 14.0%
Interest coverage 7.1x – 6.9x
Current ratio 1.2x 10.8x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.2x 630,161x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.0x 9.1x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.81 – 4.30

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIIMOBMSI
Dividend yield 2.0% – 1.0%
Net buyback yield – – 1.3%
Shareholder yield 2.0% – 2.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) 32.7% – 35.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) -254.1% – 28.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) 2.9% – 10.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.1% – 11.0%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHIIMOBMSI
Forward P/E 14.6xFY2026 – 26.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $19.23FY2026 – $18.41FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +25.0%FY2026 – +19.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +16.1% – +10.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.12BFY2026 – $12.12BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.2%FY2026 – +3.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.3% – +8.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIIMOBMSI
Held by institutions 88.5% – 88.3%
Institutions holding 806 – 1,466
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.2% – +3.4%
Institutions buying 354 – 639
Institutions selling 301 – 596
Buyers to sellers 1.18 – 1.07

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HIIMOBMSI
HII 1.00 0.16 0.19
MOB 0.16 1.00 0.00
MSI 0.19 0.00 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HII, MOB and MSI?

Motorola Solutions (MSI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) $11.12B, Mobilicom (MOB) $5.50B, Motorola Solutions (MSI) $80.30B.

Which stock is cheaper, HII, MOB and MSI?

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) 16.8x, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 37.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is cheapest (Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) 14.6x, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 26.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) +14.0%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) +10.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Motorola Solutions (MSI) has the highest net margin (Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) 5.0%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 17.4%). On return on invested capital, Motorola Solutions (MSI) leads (Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) 6.9%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 20.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Motorola Solutions (MSI) returned the most: Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) -6.3%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) +10.6%. Over five years, Motorola Solutions (MSI) compounded fastest (Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) +6.8%/yr, Motorola Solutions (MSI) +14.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has the highest dividend yield: Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) 0.02%, Mobilicom (MOB) 0.00%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 0.01%. Mobilicom (MOB) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Motorola Solutions (MSI) has been the steadiest (Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) 38.5%, Mobilicom (MOB) 94.8%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 26.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HII, MOB and MSI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Motorola Solutions (MSI) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.