Calamos Wealth Management LLC Has $12.44 Million Stake in Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON)

Calamos Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON - Free Report) by 14.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 59,328 shares of the conglomerate's stock after purchasing an additional 7,572 shares during the quarter. Calamos Wealth Management LLC's holdings in Honeywell International were worth $12,442,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in HON. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Honeywell International by 101,603.5% during the fourth quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,707,601 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $1,223,139,000 after purchasing an additional 5,701,989 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC lifted its holdings in Honeywell International by 57.3% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 3,190,755 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $589,462,000 after purchasing an additional 1,162,518 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Honeywell International by 6,557.2% during the fourth quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 940,661 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $197,266,000 after purchasing an additional 926,531 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG lifted its holdings in Honeywell International by 80.7% during the first quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 1,838,191 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $351,315,000 after purchasing an additional 821,001 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its holdings in Honeywell International by 853.0% during the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 887,629 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $163,980,000 after purchasing an additional 794,489 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.91% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Honeywell International

In other Honeywell International news, Director Darius Adamczyk sold 25,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $197.19, for a total value of $5,028,345.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 183,400 shares of the company's stock, valued at $36,164,646. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.41% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "hold" rating and issued a $215.00 price target (down from $227.00) on shares of Honeywell International in a research note on Tuesday. Berenberg Bank upgraded shares of Honeywell International from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $195.00 to $240.00 in a research report on Wednesday, March 6th. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $230.00 to $232.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 2nd. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada cut their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $210.00 to $209.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 2nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Honeywell International has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $219.67.

Honeywell International Price Performance

Shares of Honeywell International stock traded up $3.18 on Friday, hitting $194.26. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,570,010 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,522,228. Honeywell International Inc. has a 52-week low of $174.88 and a 52-week high of $210.87. The company has a quick ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $198.35 and a 200-day moving average price of $195.97. The company has a market capitalization of $126.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 1.02.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 1st. The conglomerate reported $2.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $9.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.70 billion. Honeywell International had a net margin of 15.43% and a return on equity of 35.17%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $2.52 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Honeywell International Inc. will post 9.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Honeywell International Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st were given a $1.08 dividend. This represents a $4.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 29th. Honeywell International's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 51.00%.

Honeywell International Company Profile

Honeywell International Inc engages in the aerospace technologies, building automation, energy and sustainable solutions, and industrial automation businesses in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company's Aerospace segment offers auxiliary power units, propulsion engines, integrated avionics, environmental control and electric power systems, engine controls, flight safety, communications, navigation hardware, data and software applications, radar and surveillance systems, aircraft lighting, advanced systems and instruments, satellite and space components, and aircraft wheels and brakes; spare parts; repair, overhaul, and maintenance services; and thermal systems, as well as wireless connectivity services.