Honeywell International (HON) Competitors $224.24 -0.24 (-0.11%) Closing price 07/25/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$224.24 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/25/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HON vs. CSL, DHR, GE, GFF, ITT, ITW, JCI, MMM, RTX, and UPSShould 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), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Johnson Controls International (JCI), 3M (MMM), RTX (RTX), and United Parcel Service (UPS). Honeywell International vs. Its Competitors Carlisle Companies Danaher GE Aerospace Griffon ITT Illinois Tool Works Johnson Controls International 3M RTX United Parcel Service Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) and Carlisle Companies (NYSE:CSL) are both large-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment. Is HON or CSL more profitable? Carlisle Companies has a net margin of 25.24% compared to Honeywell International's net margin of 14.30%. Honeywell International's return on equity of 37.37% beat Carlisle Companies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Honeywell International14.30% 37.37% 8.87% Carlisle Companies 25.24%35.93%15.26% Does the media prefer HON or CSL? In the previous week, Honeywell International had 53 more articles in the media than Carlisle Companies. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for Honeywell International and 16 mentions for Carlisle Companies. Carlisle Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Honeywell International's score of 1.11 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 43 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Carlisle Companies 12 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HON or CSL? 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 RatioHoneywell International$39.99B3.60$5.71B$8.7925.51Carlisle Companies$5.00B3.76$1.31B$26.8616.18 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HON or CSL? 75.9% of Honeywell International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.5% of Carlisle Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Honeywell International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Carlisle Companies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is HON or CSL a better dividend stock? Honeywell International pays an annual dividend of $4.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Carlisle Companies pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Honeywell International pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Carlisle Companies pays out 14.9% 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. Do analysts recommend HON or CSL? Honeywell International presently has a consensus target price of $252.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.38%. Carlisle Companies has a consensus target price of $461.67, suggesting a potential upside of 6.20%. Given Honeywell International's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Honeywell International is more favorable than Carlisle Companies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Honeywell International 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.59Carlisle Companies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Which has more volatility & risk, HON or CSL? Honeywell International has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carlisle Companies has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryHoneywell International and Carlisle Companies tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Honeywell International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HON and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HON and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HON vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHoneywell InternationalDIVERSIFIED OPS IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$144.12B$15.76B$14.47B$9.54BDividend Yield2.01%4.18%3.96%4.01%P/E Ratio25.518.897.5420.06Price / Sales3.604.844.0492.75Price / Cash18.6633.7332.3458.54Price / Book8.662.352.075.87Net Income$5.71B$951.84M$922.55M$258.89M7 Day Performance-5.20%2.38%2.19%3.75%1 Month Performance-2.01%6.39%4.88%12.29%1 Year Performance10.60%-4.45%-4.27%17.88% Honeywell International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HONHoneywell International4.7045 of 5 stars$224.24-0.1%$252.00+12.4%+10.6%$144.12B$39.99B25.51102,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastCSLCarlisle Companies3.9906 of 5 stars$407.25+3.3%$461.67+13.4%+2.4%$17.61B$5.00B15.165,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDHRDanaher4.83 of 5 stars$194.81+0.8%$248.43+27.5%-25.0%$139.42B$23.88B37.8363,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGEGE Aerospace4.6071 of 5 stars$260.22-2.2%$229.50-11.8%+59.8%$277.50B$38.70B40.4753,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeGFFGriffon4.8602 of 5 stars$77.59+1.4%$98.20+26.6%+10.4%$3.65B$2.62B16.065,300Analyst ForecastITTITT4.5973 of 5 stars$159.37+1.1%$170.00+6.7%+14.7%$12.54B$3.63B25.3411,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsITWIllinois Tool Works4.5414 of 5 stars$257.82+0.4%$253.83-1.5%+5.8%$75.54B$15.76B22.6844,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsJCIJohnson Controls International4.5481 of 5 stars$108.90+1.5%$103.18-5.3%+62.6%$71.66B$22.95B29.0494,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeMMM3M4.3282 of 5 stars$159.21+1.0%$156.33-1.8%+19.0%$85.68B$24.58B20.1061,500Positive NewsEarnings ReportRTXRTX4.313 of 5 stars$151.70+1.0%$164.28+8.3%+37.7%$202.66B$80.74B44.49186,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeUPSUnited Parcel Service4.9003 of 5 stars$99.49-0.1%$119.13+19.7%-19.6%$84.25B$91.07B14.50490,000Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CSL Alternatives DHR Alternatives GE Alternatives GFF Alternatives ITT Alternatives ITW Alternatives JCI Alternatives MMM Alternatives RTX Alternatives UPS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HON) was last updated on 7/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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