Key facts, as of
As of October 8, 2026, Honeywell International (HON) trades at $208.11, up 0.7% over the past year. Its 52-week range runs from $195.87 to $260.28; the price is 20.0% below that high. It is 20.0% below its all-time high of $260.28, reached in March 2026. Over the 10 years to the end of September 2026, with dividends reinvested, it returned +135.7%, against +312.9% for the S&P 500 (SPY). It sits 9.7% below its 200-day average of $230.49, the usual sign of a long-term downtrend. Its 30-day volatility is 17.5% annualized, which we rate medium risk. It has a trailing P/E of 7.7 and a dividend yield of 1.35%.
Cite: Portfolio Terminal, "Honeywell International (HON) stock analysis", 2026-10-08. https://portfolio-terminal.com/analyse/hon
Where it trades today
trading 19% of the way up its 52-week range
How the price has moved
How far it is from its record
Honeywell International (HON) is 20.0% below its all-time high of $260.28, reached in March 2026. Over the 10 years to the end of September 2026, with dividends reinvested, it returned +135.7%, against +312.9% for the S&P 500 (SPY).
What to weigh before acting
What Matters Now
- Order-book quality, backlog conversion, and operating leverage usually tell you more than a single quarter of revenue growth.
- HON trades at 7.7x earnings versus 18.5x for the sector, which means the rerating case depends on proving the discount is too harsh.
- Recent realized volatility sits near 17.5%, below the sector norm of 22.0%, which supports a steadier role inside a diversified portfolio.
- Relative performance versus CAT, UPS matters here because leadership inside industrials rarely stays static for long.
Portfolio Use Case
- HON is more useful for investors comparing conviction names inside industrials than for someone looking for a passive “set and forget” holding.
- The beta profile suggests it can fit a quality or lower-volatility sleeve more naturally than a high-octane tactical basket.
- This page is most useful for deciding whether the stock deserves a permanent slot in the portfolio or just a place on the watchlist.
What Would Change the View
- The view would need revisiting if peers such as CAT, UPS start winning the marginal flow or posting cleaner operating momentum.
Methodology
- Price, market cap, beta, yield, and liquidity fields for HON come from Yahoo Finance quote and summary data.
- 30-day volatility is calculated from recent daily returns and annualized using a 252-trading-day convention.
- Sector context uses stored benchmark averages for Industrials so each page compares the ticker against a stable peer baseline rather than against the whole market.
- Peer comparisons use the Portfolio Terminal coverage set and highlight nearby listed alternatives such as CAT, UPS.
Sources
- Yahoo Finance quote dataopen →
Live quote, valuation, beta, yield, and volume fields used for HON. Last refresh: Oct 8, 2026, 10:10 AM.
- Portfolio Terminal methodologyopen →
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- Peer set and coverage context
Comparative context for this page is anchored around nearby tracked names such as CAT, UPS.
What Honeywell International does
Honeywell International Inc. engages in the industrial automation, building automation, and energy and sustainability solutions businesses in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The Industrial Automation segment provides automation control and instrumentation products and services; smart energy products; sensing technologies, including custom-engineered sensors and related services; gas detection technologies and personal protective equipment; and system design automation equipment, as well as software and analytics for manufacturing, distribution, and fulfillment operations. The Building Automation segment provides software applications for building control and optimization;…
What analysts expect
HON carries a buy consensus from 23 analysts, with an average price target of $258.26 versus $208.11 today (+24.1%). Targets are estimates and can move quickly after earnings.
Consensus aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Targets are estimates, not forecasts.
How the business is doing
HON generated $38.06B in trailing revenue (4.3% year over year), with a 21.6% net margin, and $2.61B of free cash flow, against $25.76B of net debt.
The numbers, year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | EPS | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37.44B | $13.83B | $6.57B | $4.73B | $14.80 | $5.42B |
| 2024 | $34.72B | $13.36B | $6.67B | $5.71B | $17.52 | $5.23B |
| 2023 | $33.01B | $12.37B | $6.11B | $5.66B | $17.06 | $4.60B |
| 2022 | $35.47B | $13.12B | $6.43B | $4.97B | $14.66 | $4.51B |
When it reports next
Estimates aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Dates move and estimates change until the report lands.
Which ETFs hold it
HON is in 11 of the 30 ETFs we track. It weighs most in DIA: 2.45% of the fund, holding #20 of 30.
Famous investors who hold it
HON is in the latest 13F of 1 of the 15 famous investors we follow. George Soros (Soros Fund Management) holds the most of it: 0.48% of the portfolio, position #62 of 261, as of Q2 2026.
How it sits in industrials
Manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and infrastructure companies.
The companies it competes with
HON beside the industrials names it is usually measured against.
What the chart is saying
In a downtrend, with $203.69 the next floor.
downtrend- Price is 5.2% below its 50-day average and 9.7% below its 200-day.
- The 50-day crossed below the 200-day on 2026-09-03 (a “death cross”).
- RSI at 41 is neither stretched nor washed out.
- The nearest ceiling is $213.61 (+2.6%), the nearest floor $203.69 (-2.1%).
A description of the chart, not advice. Indicators describe what the price has done; none of them knows what it does next.
Questions people ask about it
Is HON a good investment in 2026?
Honeywell International trades at a P/E ratio of 7.7, with medium volatility (17.5% annualized). The stock is in a consolidation phase.
What is the risk level of HON?
Based on 30-day volatility of 17.5%, HON has MEDIUM risk. Beta of 0.89 indicates lower sensitivity to market movements than average.
Does HON pay dividends?
Yes, Honeywell International has a dividend yield of 1.35%.
How far is HON from its all-time high?
Honeywell International is 20.0% below its all-time high of $260.28, reached in March 2026. Over the 10 years to the end of September 2026, with dividends reinvested, it returned +135.7%, against +312.9% for the S&P 500 (SPY).
Which ETFs hold HON?
11 of the 30 popular ETFs we track hold Honeywell International. The largest weights: DIA (2.45%), XLI (1.25%), VIG (0.29%), QQQM (0.28%) and QQQ (0.28%). Measured on each issuer's full holdings file, dated August 31 to October 1, 2026.
How much of VOO is HON?
0.10%, as of August 31, 2026: HON is holding #179 of 505 in Vanguard's file for VOO. $1,000 in VOO puts about $1.02 in Honeywell International.
Which famous investors own HON?
George Soros (0.48% of Soros Fund Management's 13F), according to their latest Form 13F filings with the SEC (Q2 2026). A 13F lists US long positions 45 days after the quarter ends, so it can be out of date.
What is the analyst price target for HON?
The average analyst price target for Honeywell International (HON) is $258.26 based on 23 analyst estimates, about 24.1% above the current price of $208.11. The published range runs from $186.00 to $303.00.
How much revenue does HON generate?
Honeywell International reported $38.06B in trailing twelve-month revenue. Revenue growth is running at 4.3% year over year. Net margin sits at 21.6%. Figures are aggregated from company filings by Yahoo Finance and refresh on an hourly cadence.
Compare HON with anything
Five years side by side: what $10,000 became, how far each fell, whether they move together.