Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON – Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 8.400-8.450 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 8.290. The company issued revenue guidance of $20.0 billion-$20.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $20.2 billion. Honeywell International also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 2.420-2.470 EPS.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Rothschild & Co Redburn cut their price target on Honeywell International from $237.00 to $234.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, September 25th. Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on shares of Honeywell International in a research note on Friday, September 25th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $231.00 target price on the stock. Zacks Research raised shares of Honeywell International from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, September 4th. Daiwa Securities Group upgraded Honeywell International from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $255.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on Honeywell International in a research note on Monday, August 17th. They set a “hold” rating and a $255.00 price target for the company. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Honeywell International presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $250.52.
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Honeywell International Stock Up 0.6%
HON traded up $1.29 during trading on Friday, reaching $219.60. The stock had a trading volume of 965,715 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,854,005. Honeywell International has a one year low of $196.59 and a one year high of $261.24. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $212.07 and its two-hundred day moving average is $221.91. The company has a market capitalization of $69.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.50, a P/E/G ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 0.86.
Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 22nd. The conglomerate reported $2.27 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.17 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $4.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.01 billion. Honeywell International had a net margin of 23.90% and a return on equity of 34.00%. The business’s revenue was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $2.82 earnings per share. As a group, analysts expect that Honeywell International will post 8.27 earnings per share for the current year.
Honeywell International Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 4th. Investors of record on Friday, November 13th will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 13th. Honeywell International’s dividend payout ratio is 27.60%.
Insider Activity at Honeywell International
In related news, CEO Kenneth West sold 316 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $245.47, for a total transaction of $77,568.52. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 2,004 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $491,921.88. This trade represents a 13.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.15% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Key Honeywell International News
Here are the key news stories impacting Honeywell International this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter earnings beat expectations. Honeywell reported adjusted EPS of $2.27, above the $2.17 consensus estimate. Automation demand helped drive 7% organic sales growth, while energy projects and data-center demand supported results. Honeywell Q3 Earnings Beat on Automation Strength, Outlook Raised
- Positive Sentiment: Full-year EPS guidance was raised. Honeywell now expects fiscal 2026 EPS of $8.40-$8.45, above the $8.29 analyst consensus. The company also increased its outlook for full-year organic sales and cash flow, signaling continued operating momentum.
- Positive Sentiment: New industrial AI platform expands Honeywell’s software opportunity. The company launched Forge Cognition with NVIDIA and Dell Technologies to apply AI and physics-based simulation to facility reliability, energy consumption and plant performance. Honeywell Unveils Forge Cognition
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst views are mixed. Royal Bank of Canada maintained an “outperform” rating and a $269 price target, while Morgan Stanley assigned a “hold” rating. RBC’s target was trimmed slightly from $270. Royal Bank of Canada Honeywell rating
- Negative Sentiment: Revenue guidance fell short of expectations. Fourth-quarter revenue guidance of $5.0-$5.1 billion and full-year revenue guidance of $20.0-$20.1 billion are below consensus estimates of $5.2 billion and $20.2 billion, respectively. Third-quarter revenue also narrowly missed estimates at $4.99 billion, and EPS declined from the prior-year period.
Honeywell International Company Profile
Honeywell International Inc is a diversified industrial technology company that develops products and systems for the aerospace, building automation, energy and industrial sectors. Its offerings include aircraft engines and avionics, industrial automation and control systems, building management technologies, fire and security products, personal protective equipment, and specialty materials and chemicals.
The company serves commercial aerospace, defense, airlines, building owners, manufacturers, energy producers and other industrial customers.
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