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Honeywell International (HON) Competitors

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HON vs. CSL, DHR, GE, GFF, GGG, ITT, JCI, MMM, RTX, and UPS

Should you be buying Honeywell International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Honeywell International include Carlisle Companies (CSL), Danaher (DHR), GE Aerospace (GE), Griffon (GFF), Graco (GGG), ITT (ITT), Johnson Controls International (JCI), 3M (MMM), RTX (RTX), and United Parcel Service (UPS).

Honeywell International vs. Its Competitors

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) and Carlisle Companies (NYSE:CSL) are both large-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

75.9% of Honeywell International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.5% of Carlisle Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Honeywell International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Carlisle Companies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Honeywell International pays an annual dividend of $4.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Carlisle Companies pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Honeywell International pays out 54.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Carlisle Companies pays out 24.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Honeywell International has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Carlisle Companies has increased its dividend for 48 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Honeywell International had 54 more articles in the media than Carlisle Companies. MarketBeat recorded 67 mentions for Honeywell International and 13 mentions for Carlisle Companies. Carlisle Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Honeywell International's score of 1.08 indicating that Carlisle Companies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Honeywell International
45 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Carlisle Companies
10 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Honeywell International presently has a consensus price target of $251.80, indicating a potential upside of 19.99%. Carlisle Companies has a consensus price target of $429.17, indicating a potential upside of 30.22%. Given Carlisle Companies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Carlisle Companies is more favorable than Honeywell International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Honeywell International
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61
Carlisle Companies
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Honeywell International has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carlisle Companies has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Honeywell International has higher revenue and earnings than Carlisle Companies. Carlisle Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Honeywell International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Honeywell International$39.99B3.33$5.71B$8.7923.87
Carlisle Companies$5.00B2.82$1.31B$17.9018.41

Carlisle Companies has a net margin of 16.12% compared to Honeywell International's net margin of 14.30%. Carlisle Companies' return on equity of 38.16% beat Honeywell International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Honeywell International14.30% 37.37% 8.87%
Carlisle Companies 16.12%38.16%15.60%

Summary

Honeywell International and Carlisle Companies tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HON vs. The Competition

MetricHoneywell InternationalDIVERSIFIED OPS IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$132.68B$16.45B$15.07B$10.55B
Dividend Yield2.16%3.49%3.34%4.75%
P/E Ratio23.8712.2210.1627.60
Price / Sales3.339.748.02205.12
Price / Cash17.3941.7539.3461.55
Price / Book7.122.432.146.76
Net Income$5.71B$953.12M$923.61M$275.88M
7 Day Performance-0.55%-0.20%-0.05%2.81%
1 Month Performance-2.03%4.56%4.17%9.24%
1 Year Performance-1.80%12.09%10.21%35.42%

Honeywell International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HON
Honeywell International
4.87 of 5 stars
$209.85
+0.4%
$251.80
+20.0%
+1.4%$132.68B$39.99B23.87102,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
CSL
Carlisle Companies
4.8751 of 5 stars
$326.98
-0.2%
$429.17
+31.3%
-28.4%$13.98B$5.00B18.275,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
DHR
Danaher
4.9826 of 5 stars
$185.67
+0.4%
$245.91
+32.4%
-23.7%$132.91B$23.88B39.4963,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
GE
GE Aerospace
4.7297 of 5 stars
$291.74
-1.0%
$241.92
-17.1%
+61.4%$309.19B$38.70B40.6653,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
GFF
Griffon
4.8402 of 5 stars
$75.26
-0.4%
$98.20
+30.5%
+13.0%$3.51B$2.62B56.185,300Analyst Downgrade
GGG
Graco
4.4095 of 5 stars
$84.34
-0.4%
$94.50
+12.0%
-1.9%$13.98B$2.11B29.914,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ITT
ITT
4.3347 of 5 stars
$176.75
0.0%
$188.11
+6.4%
+21.2%$13.78B$3.63B27.7811,700Analyst Forecast
JCI
Johnson Controls International
4.5809 of 5 stars
$107.70
+0.6%
$108.28
+0.5%
+42.0%$70.43B$22.95B31.9494,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MMM
3M
4.221 of 5 stars
$153.42
+0.4%
$161.78
+5.4%
+15.9%$81.73B$24.58B21.3461,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
RTX
RTX
4.6345 of 5 stars
$163.27
0.0%
$158.87
-2.7%
+36.4%$218.56B$80.74B35.89186,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
UPS
United Parcel Service
4.9695 of 5 stars
$84.14
+0.5%
$111.38
+32.4%
-34.1%$71.36B$91.07B12.53490,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:HON) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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