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NASDAQ:HON

Honeywell International (HON) Competitors

$187.54
-0.34 (-0.18%)
(As of 02:27 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$186.69
$188.98
50-Day Range
$184.12
$196.41
52-Week Range
$166.63
$220.96
Volume
1.21 million shs
Average Volume
2.78 million shs
Market Capitalization
$124.52 billion
P/E Ratio
23.21
Dividend Yield
2.20%
Price Target
$215.07

HON vs. GE, DHR, MMM, MKL, CSL, IEP, ITT, IAC, FSS, and BATRA

Should you be buying Honeywell International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Honeywell International include General Electric (GE), Danaher (DHR), 3M (MMM), Markel Group (MKL), Carlisle Companies (CSL), Icahn Enterprises (IEP), ITT (ITT), IAC (IAC), Federal Signal (FSS), and Atlanta Braves (BATRA). These companies are all part of the "multi-sector conglomerates" sector.

Honeywell International vs.

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

74.6% of Honeywell International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.8% of General Electric shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Honeywell International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of General Electric shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Honeywell International presently has a consensus target price of $215.07, indicating a potential upside of 14.47%. General Electric has a consensus target price of $122.71, indicating a potential upside of 9.84%. Given Honeywell International's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Honeywell International is more favorable than General Electric.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Honeywell International
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
General Electric
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

General Electric received 902 more outperform votes than Honeywell International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.89% of users gave Honeywell International an outperform vote while only 75.38% of users gave General Electric an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Honeywell InternationalOutperform Votes
1174
75.89%
Underperform Votes
373
24.11%
General ElectricOutperform Votes
2076
75.38%
Underperform Votes
678
24.62%

Honeywell International has a net margin of 15.08% compared to General Electric's net margin of 13.32%. Honeywell International's return on equity of 34.46% beat General Electric's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Honeywell International15.08% 34.46% 10.00%
General Electric 13.32%9.30%1.81%

Honeywell International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than General Electric. General Electric 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$35.47B3.51$4.97B$8.0823.18
General Electric$76.56B1.59$225M$8.4313.23

Honeywell International has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General Electric has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Honeywell International pays an annual dividend of $4.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. General Electric pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Honeywell International pays out 51.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. General Electric pays out 3.8% 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.

In the previous week, Honeywell International had 15 more articles in the media than General Electric. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Honeywell International and 16 mentions for General Electric. General Electric's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Honeywell International's score of 0.63 indicating that General Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Honeywell International
10 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
General Electric
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

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


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HON vs. The Competition

MetricHoneywell InternationalAircraft engines & engine parts IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$124.38B$50.46B$15.79B$6.21B
Dividend Yield2.19%1.86%18.94%6.56%
P/E Ratio23.1826.966.3910.58
Price / Sales3.513.2716.7755.79
Price / Cash17.4728.0815.37100.64
Price / Book7.233.551.694.62
Net Income$4.97B$2.10B$1.18B$186.05M
7 Day Performance-2.14%2.65%-2.09%0.17%
1 Month Performance-0.29%2.62%8.32%-4.49%
1 Year Performance7.77%13.88%13.85%3.83%

Honeywell International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GE
General Electric
2.7542 of 5 stars
$109.94
-1.6%
$120.00
+9.2%
+71.9%$119.66B$76.56B13.04172,000Ex-Dividend
Analyst Report
Short Interest ↓
DHR
Danaher
2.7253 of 5 stars
$247.24
-1.9%
$289.79
+17.2%
-4.9%$182.55B$31.47B29.0281,000Analyst Report
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MMM
3M
2.6224 of 5 stars
$93.87
-1.0%
$113.08
+20.5%
-16.9%$51.82B$34.23B-33.0592,000Positive News
MKL
Markel Group
2.0711 of 5 stars
$1,504.98
-1.4%
$1,616.67
+7.4%
+38.5%$19.96B$11.68B10.7620,900Positive News
CSL
Carlisle Companies
2.9574 of 5 stars
$253.48
-0.9%
$307.14
+21.2%
-7.1%$12.65B$6.59B18.2212,100Analyst Report
Short Interest ↓
IEP
Icahn Enterprises
2.5619 of 5 stars
$19.90
-0.7%
$27.00
+35.7%
-60.3%$7.83B$14.10B-7.7120,041
ITT
ITT
2.263 of 5 stars
$95.04
-2.1%
$108.43
+14.1%
+46.2%$7.80B$2.99B18.5310,300Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
IAC
IAC
3.0708 of 5 stars
$50.00
-0.1%
$80.93
+61.9%
-6.0%$4.00B$5.24B18.2511,000Short Interest ↓
FSS
Federal Signal
1.8319 of 5 stars
$59.16
-0.6%
$63.67
+7.6%
+60.9%$3.63B$1.57B26.894,100
BATRA
Atlanta Braves
1.6758 of 5 stars
$39.09
-4.0%
N/A+37.4%$2.41BN/A0.001,245Short Interest ↓

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