Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON – Get Free Report) had its target price increased by stock analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $273.00 to $292.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday,MarketScreener reports. The brokerage currently has a “buy” rating on the conglomerate’s stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price target points to a potential upside of 22.49% from the company’s previous close.
A number of other analysts also recently weighed in on HON. Evercore increased their price objective on Honeywell International from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. DZ Bank decreased their price target on Honeywell International from $248.00 to $237.00 in a research note on Tuesday, December 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Honeywell International from $255.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on Honeywell International from $220.00 to $240.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Honeywell International to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 3rd. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $251.22.
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Honeywell International Stock Performance
Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The conglomerate reported $2.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.54 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $10.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.60 billion. Honeywell International had a net margin of 12.74% and a return on equity of 40.64%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $2.47 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Honeywell International will post 10.34 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Honeywell International
In other Honeywell International news, Director D Scott Davis sold 2,367 shares of Honeywell International stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $240.00, for a total value of $568,080.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 31,081 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,459,440. The trade was a 7.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, VP Robert D. Mailloux sold 5,274 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $239.00, for a total transaction of $1,260,486.00. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 4,803 shares in the company, valued at $1,147,917. This trade represents a 52.34% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 18,190 shares of company stock valued at $4,244,287 in the last quarter. 0.20% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Verus Capital Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Honeywell International by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,658 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $1,299,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the period. Claro Advisors Inc. grew its position in Honeywell International by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Claro Advisors Inc. now owns 13,930 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $2,718,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. Summit Wealth Group LLC increased its stake in Honeywell International by 4.3% during the 2nd quarter. Summit Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,115 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $260,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. FSM Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Honeywell International by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. FSM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,231 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $825,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Meridian Financial Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Honeywell International by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Meridian Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,258 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $245,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. 75.91% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Honeywell International News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Honeywell International this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank raised its price target on HON to $292 and maintained a “buy” rating, signaling strong upside from current levels and providing institutional validation for Honeywell’s outlook. Deutsche Bank Raises PT
- Positive Sentiment: Industry research ranks Honeywell as a quadrant leader in building automation systems (BAS), highlighting its strengths in AI-driven energy management and integrated safety systems — a structural growth tailwind for industrial/controls revenue. BAS Market Report
- Positive Sentiment: Coverage momentum has been favorable recently — Honeywell hit a new 12-month high after analyst upgrades, supporting the view that the stock still has upside per several broker notes. 12-Month High After Upgrade
- Neutral Sentiment: Honeywell filed a Form 10 and provided more details on the planned Honeywell Aerospace spinoff (ticker HONA), expected to list in Q3 2026; management will hold an Investor Day on June 3 to outline the separation plan. This could unlock value long-term but introduces near-term execution and timing risk. Aerospace Spinoff Details
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts’ views are mixed across the industrials sector; coverage pieces note differing takes on Honeywell’s mix of secular BAS strength and the impact of the aerospace separation, leaving some uncertainty around the stock’s near-term valuation. Analysts Mixed
- Negative Sentiment: Near-term selling pressure likely reflects profit-taking after recent gains, plus investor rotation and uncertainty around the spinoff’s timing and financial impact; that combination can weigh on the parent stock despite positive analyst notes.
About Honeywell International
Honeywell International Inc is a diversified, publicly traded multinational conglomerate (NASDAQ: HON) that designs and manufactures a wide range of commercial and consumer products, engineering services and aerospace systems. The company operates through major business platforms that historically include Aerospace; Building Technologies; Performance Materials and Technologies; and Safety and Productivity Solutions. Its portfolio spans avionics and propulsion systems, building controls and HVAC equipment, process technologies and advanced materials, industrial automation software, and personal protective equipment and scanning solutions.
Honeywell’s aerospace business supplies aircraft manufacturers and operators with engines and auxiliary power units, avionics, flight safety systems and aftermarket services.
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