Huntington Ingalls Industries — Ethics Grade D+

Huntington Ingalls Industries receives an overall ethics grade of D+ (35/100) on CancelCo's corporate accountability database. Sector: Defense & Aerospace. Market cap: Large Cap.

Category scores

• labor: 30
• privacy: 60
• consumer: 50
• environment: 40
• humanRights: 20

Documented incidents (2)

• Shipyard Safety Violations (medium, 2021) — Faced multiple OSHA citations and worker complaints regarding hazardous working conditions and insufficient safety equipment at major Virginia shipyards.
• False Claims Settlement (medium, 2017) — The company paid $9.2 million to settle allegations that it knowingly overbilled the US Navy for labor on submarine and aircraft carrier projects.

Documented good deeds

• Vocational Training Excellence — Maintains one of the oldest and most successful apprenticeship schools in the US, providing free education and trade skills to thousands of workers.

Ethical alternatives

• Austal Limited — Focuses on smaller vessels with fewer documented overbilling controversies.