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Shares of Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. surged 13.2% to $316.21 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.3% to 7,720.39 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.3% to 52,342.56.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. closed 31.3% below its 52-week high of $460.00, which the company reached on March 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Lockheed Martin Corp. rose 2.2% to $643.59, Northrop Grumman Corp. rose 1.7% to $562.36, and General Dynamics Corp. rose 4.65% to $370.82.
Trading volume totaled 1.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 484,747.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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