Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.10 EPS

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The conglomerate reported $2.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.37 by $0.10, Zacks reports. Honeywell International had a return on equity of 37.77% and a net margin of 15.02%. Honeywell International updated its FY 2025 guidance to 10.100-10.500 EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance to 2.150-2.250 EPS.

Honeywell International Stock Down 5.3 %

Honeywell International stock traded down $11.68 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $210.67. 6,979,259 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,681,937. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $225.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of $215.23. The company has a current ratio of 1.44, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.44. Honeywell International has a 1-year low of $189.75 and a 1-year high of $242.77. The stock has a market cap of $136.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.37, a P/E/G ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 1.05.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

HON has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. HSBC upgraded Honeywell International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $290.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Citigroup decreased their price target on Honeywell International from $268.00 to $266.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $255.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on Honeywell International from $220.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $233.00 to $231.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $248.29.

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.