Honeywell International Inc [NASDAQ: HON] stock went on an upward path that rose over 0.35% on Wednesday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -0.01%.
Over the last 12 months, HON stock dropped by -6.29%. The one-year Honeywell International Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 16.42. The average equity rating for HON stock is currently 2.08, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $134.39 billion, with 634.90 million shares outstanding and 634.14 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 3.51M shares, HON stock reached a trading volume of 5406389 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Honeywell International Inc [HON]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for HON shares is $253.28 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on HON stock is a recommendation set at 2.08. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
BofA Securities have made an estimate for Honeywell International Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on May 07, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Deutsche Bank raised their target price from $236 to $260. The new note on the price target was released on February 07, 2025, representing the official price target for Honeywell International Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $290, while HSBC Securities analysts kept a Buy rating on HON stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 8.35, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 16.82. Price to Free Cash Flow for HON in the course of the last twelve months was 27.05 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.97.
HON Stock Performance Analysis:
Honeywell International Inc [HON] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -0.01. With this latest performance, HON shares dropped by -2.18% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 0.92% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -6.29% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Honeywell International Inc Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Honeywell International Inc [HON] shares currently have an operating margin of 20.31% and a Gross Margin at 38.31%. Honeywell International Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 14.30%.
Honeywell International Inc (HON) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Honeywell International Inc. ( HON), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 34.60%, highlighting impressive shareholder gains. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 7.74%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Honeywell International Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 12.11%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Honeywell International Inc (HON) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Honeywell International Inc’s (HON) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 2.34%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Honeywell International Inc (HON) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Honeywell International Inc. (HON) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $56078.43 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 1.29% and a Quick Ratio of 0.97%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
HON Stock EPS
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Honeywell International Inc posted 2.58/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 2.5/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.08. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for HON. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Honeywell International Inc go to 7.79%.
Honeywell International Inc [HON] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $81.00%, or 81.08%% of HON stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of HON stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 60.88 million shares, which is approximately 9.3627%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 40.93 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$8.74 billion in HON stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$6.61 billion in HON stock with ownership which is approximately 4.7577%.
