Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 8.400-8.450 for the period, compared to the consensus 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 firms have issued reports on HON. Melius Research lowered Honeywell International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $190.00 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Monday, September 14th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on Honeywell International from $250.00 to $263.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Daiwa Securities Group raised Honeywell International from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $255.00 target price on the stock in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on Honeywell International from $270.00 to $269.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price target on Honeywell International from $245.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, August 31st. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Honeywell International currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $249.96.

Honeywell International Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of HON opened at $221.15 on Friday. Honeywell International has a 52 week low of $196.59 and a 52 week high of $261.24. The firm has a market cap of $70.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 0.86. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $211.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $221.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 0.96.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 22nd. The conglomerate reported $2.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.17 by $0.10. Honeywell International had a return on equity of 25.62% and a net margin of 24.36%. The company had revenue of $4.99 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.01 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.82 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts forecast that Honeywell International will post 8.46 earnings per share for the current year.

Honeywell International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 4th. Investors of record on Friday, November 13th will be issued 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 (DPR) is presently 32.12%.

Insider Transactions at Honeywell International

In other Honeywell International news, CEO Kenneth West sold 316 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $245.47, for a total value of $77,568.52. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,004 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $491,921.88. This represents a 13.62% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.15% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

More Honeywell International News

Here are the key news stories impacting Honeywell International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Honeywell reported third-quarter adjusted EPS of $2.27, ahead of the $2.17 analyst consensus. Organic sales growth reached 7%, supported by stronger automation orders, energy projects and data-center demand. HON Q3 Earnings Beat on Automation Strength, Outlook Raised
• Positive Sentiment: Honeywell raised its 2026 EPS outlook to $8.40-$8.45, above the $8.29 consensus, while also increasing its expectations for organic sales and cash flow. Fourth-quarter EPS guidance of $2.42-$2.47 is modestly above estimates. HON Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Higher Outlook and Energy Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup raised its price target to $271 and initiated a “buy” rating, while JPMorgan increased its target to $241 and maintained an “overweight” rating. The revisions indicate analysts see additional upside from margin improvement and segment growth.
• Positive Sentiment: Honeywell launched Forge Cognition, an AI and simulation platform developed with NVIDIA and Dell Technologies to improve industrial reliability, energy efficiency and facility operations. The company is also targeting fire-prevention and security products at battery installations and data centers. Honeywell Unveils Forge Cognition
• Neutral Sentiment: Third-quarter revenue of $4.99 billion was slightly below the $5.01 billion consensus, and full-year revenue guidance of $20.0-$20.1 billion trails the $20.2 billion estimate.
• Neutral Sentiment: RBC trimmed its price target to $269 but kept an “outperform” rating, while Morgan Stanley maintained a “hold” view, signaling that valuation and execution remain potential constraints.

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.