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Honeywell International Inc (NASDAQ: HON) closed the day trading at $224.48 down -6.18% from the previous closing price of $239.27. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.18 from its previous closing price. On the day, 11.11 million shares were traded. HON stock price reached its highest trading level at $230.59 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $223.8.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of HON, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.51 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.04. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.97 and its Current Ratio is at 1.29. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.19 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.81.
On February 07, 2025, Deutsche Bank Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $236 to $260.
HSBC Securities Upgraded its Hold to Buy on December 11, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $290.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 18 ’25 when ROBIN WASHINGTON bought 2,124 shares for $206.03 per share.
Madden Anne T sold 28,885 shares of HON for $6,004,903 on Feb 10 ’25. The SrVP and General Counsel now owns 41,580 shares after completing the transaction at $207.89 per share. On Feb 10 ’25, another insider, ANNE T MADDEN, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 28,885 shares for $207.90 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HON now has a Market Capitalization of 144398336000 and an Enterprise Value of 178274746368. As of this moment, Honeywell’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.52, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.75. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.33. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.26. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.546 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.255.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HON is 1.07, which has changed by 0.1072309 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16564083 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HON has reached a high of $242.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $179.36. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.92%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.56%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, HON traded about 3.52M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, HON traded about 3793220 shares per day. A total of 642.68M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 641.89M. Insiders hold about 0.12% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 80.03% stake in the company. Shares short for HON as of 1751241600 were 7968167 with a Short Ratio of 2.27, compared to 1748563200 on 7011284. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7968167 and a Short% of Float of 1.24.
Dividends & Splits
HON’s forward annual dividend rate is 4.47, up from 0.0 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.98. The current Payout Ratio is 50.20% for HON, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-16 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-05-16. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2018-10-29 when the company split stock in a 1032:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 13.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.73, with high estimates of $2.81 and low estimates of $2.62.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $10.65 and $10.3 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $10.46. EPS for the following year is $11.4, with 24.0 analysts recommending between $12.49 and $10.85.
Revenue Estimates
10 analysts predict $10.13B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $10.24B to a low estimate of $10.01B. As of the current estimate, Honeywell International Inc’s year-ago sales were $9.73BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $10.58B. There is a high estimate of $10.77B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $10.31B.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HON’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $41.04B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $40.4B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $40.77B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $38.5BBased on 23 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $42.33B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $43.57B and the low estimate is $40.56B.
