Zacks Research Has Bearish Forecast for HON Q3 Earnings

Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Honeywell International in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, May 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the conglomerate will earn $2.50 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $2.57. The consensus estimate for Honeywell International's current full-year earnings is $10.34 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Honeywell International's Q4 2025 earnings at $2.72 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.56 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.77 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $2.92 EPS.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 29th. The conglomerate reported $2.51 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.21 by $0.30. The firm had revenue of $9.82 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.59 billion. Honeywell International had a net margin of 14.82% and a return on equity of 35.78%. The firm's revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.25 earnings per share.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on HON. Barclays cut their price target on Honeywell International from $247.00 to $243.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Honeywell International from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Honeywell International from $182.00 to $217.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, May 16th. Citigroup cut their price objective on Honeywell International from $253.00 to $229.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Honeywell International from $205.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $245.57.

Honeywell International Stock Down 1.4%

HON opened at $221.87 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.31. The company has a market cap of $142.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.47, a PEG ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 1.07. Honeywell International has a one year low of $179.36 and a one year high of $242.77. The business's fifty day moving average is $207.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is $216.04.

Honeywell International Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 16th will be issued a dividend of $1.13 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 16th. This represents a $4.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.04%. Honeywell International's payout ratio is 51.95%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mainstream Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Honeywell International in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Avalon Trust Co lifted its position in Honeywell International by 166.7% during the fourth quarter. Avalon Trust Co now owns 120 shares of the conglomerate's stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC purchased a new stake in Honeywell International during the fourth quarter worth approximately $29,000. Pandora Wealth Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Honeywell International in the first quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Accredited Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Honeywell International during the 4th quarter valued at $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.91% of the company's stock.

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.

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