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Honeywell International Inc

United States · Large Cap · listed since 1970 · Revenue 12 mo. $30.7B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
6.4
of 10 7 of 11 points High Match To the score
Price
$220.05
1 Y +2.7%
Market cap
$68B
Phase
Payout
core business profitable, at least half of operating cash flow goes to shareholders
Revenue +1.8% a year (3 years)EBIT margin 17.5%Payout 80.8% of operating cash flow

Honeywell International Inc. engages in the industrial automation, building automation, and energy and sustainability solutions businesses in the United States, Europe, and internationally.

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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; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and system upgrade services. The Energy and Sustainability Solutions segment, through its UOP business, delivers licensed process technology, equipment, engineering, catalysts, adsorbents, and services for refining, petrochemicals, low-carbon energy, gas and LNG, and industrial solutions, as well as connectivity, data integration, and software solutions. The company also offers Forge Cognition, a self-contained agentic AI and simulation platform for facility operations. The company was formerly known as AlliedSignal, Inc. Honeywell International Inc. was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Summary

Honeywell International Inc is around the middle of the Industrials sector overall

56.2 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The price requires 1.7% FCF growth a year, more than achieved over the last 5 and 10 years.

If free cash flow stays at €4.9B (2025), it supports €54.1B. The remaining €7B of the market value assume it grows 1.7% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.

Required FCF growth per year

1.7%

no growth afterwards

Market value breakdown€61.1B market value, price as of 11/06/2026

€54.1B without growth
€7B priced-in growth
  • 5 yrs achieved 0.7%
  • 10 yrs achieved 1.3%
  • priced in 1.7%

Valuation against its own history

Price to operating cash flow 36.0×, above its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 11.8× to 15.3×, median 13.1×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

2 signs support the expectation, 4 speak against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Low capital needs capex median 2.5% of revenue (10 years)
  • Steady FCF margin at least 11.2%, range 5.3 pp (10 years)

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Expectation above the company's own record priced in 1.7%, achieved at most 1.3%
  • High leverage debt to equity 2.24
  • EBIT margin falling for three quarters −4.3 pp over the last four reports
1 more
  • Profit well above operating result 1.73 times EBIT, last 12 months

Since the last quarter

Q2 → Q3 2026

Mostly worse than the previous quarter: 4 of 6 changes for the worse.

  • Revenue, 12 mo.$36.1B → $30.7B−15.0%worse
  • FCF, 12 mo.$4.0B → $1.3B−68.2%worse
  • Gross margin36.6% → 38.0%+1.5 ppbetter
  • FCF margin11.1% → 4.2%−7.0 ppworse
  • Net debt$25.2B → $10.9B−56.8%better
  • Return on equity44.3% → 31.1%−13.2 ppworse

2 more unchanged: EBIT margin, Shares outstanding

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability79.3above the middleEarns more than the sector: Return on equity 30.63%, sector 13.10%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity30.63%13.10%Rank 87
Return on capital (Greenblatt)54.54%19.33%Rank 84
EBIT margin17.54%11.28%Rank 76
FCF margin14.48%8.50%Rank 81
Gross margin36.93%28.98%Rank 69
Growth36.0below the middleGrows more slowly than the sector: Earnings growth, 5 years per year 1.83%, sector 12.89%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year7.85%5.15%Rank 64
Earnings growth, 3 years per year0.40%8.01%Rank 31
Earnings growth, 5 years per year1.83%12.89%Rank 18
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)2.63%4.02%Rank 31
Valuation69.6above the middleValued lower than the sector: FCF yield 7.97%, sector 3.98%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield6.69%4.42%Rank 74
FCF yield7.97%3.98%Rank 85
EV/saleslower is better2.402.08Rank 46
EV/EBITlower is better13.6619.47Rank 74
Momentum53.9around the middleShare price moving about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year2.72%−0.01%Rank 54
Share price, 6 months3.74%−1.43%Rank 59
Share price, 3 months−5.49%0.53%Rank 36
Distance from 52-week high−11.55%−16.36%Rank 67
Quality67.9above the middleQuality above the sector: Dividend streak in years 8, sector 5.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better1.38%1.39%Rank 50
Change in share countlower is better−1.91%−0.44%Rank 72
Dividend streak in years85Rank 76
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted2.78%0.27%Rank 73
Balance sheet & risk30.5below the middleMore risk than the sector: Debt to equity 2.24, sector 0.61.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio20.83%39.65%Rank 14
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better2.641.38Rank 23
Debt to equitylower is better2.240.61Rank 9
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better25.42%32.95%Rank 76

Ten years in figures

Revenue from $39.3B (2016) to $37.4B (2025), −0.5% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in USD
YearRevenue, $BEBIT marginFCF, $BSharesNet debt, $B
201639.315.4%4.4388M7.9
201740.515.6%4.9386M10.8
201841.816.0%5.6377M6.9
201936.718.7%6.1365M7.6
202032.617.5%5.3356M8.9
202134.418.0%5.1350M9.7
202235.518.1%4.5342M10.9
202336.719.3%4.6334M13.6
202434.719.2%5.2328M21.7
202537.417.5%5.4321M22.1
6.4 / 10High MatchStockScorer score7 of 11 points

4 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Honeywell International Inc mainly meets criteria in the Profitability category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

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How Honeywell International Inc's score is built

Honeywell International Inc is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

4 of 7 rules met

7 of 11 points

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector medianmet1 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.not met0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketnot met0 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksdoes not apply

Detail data

How does Honeywell International Inc stock perform across 18 strategies?

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  • Magic Formula: Value + Quality
  • Moat Quality
  • Trending Value: Value + Momentum
  • Growth Momentum (CAN SLIM principle)
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • Altman Z-Score: Stress Test
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Undervalued Stocks: Multi-Factor Check
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Balanced GARP
  • High-Growth / Rule of 40
  • PEG Strategy (inspired by Peter Lynch)

Honeywell International Inc key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Honeywell International Inc.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio15.022.5
P/B ratio4.62.9
Return on equity (ROE)30.6%13.1%
Equity ratio20.8%39.7%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)2.240.61
Dividend yield2.0%2.0%

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Frequently asked questions about Honeywell International Inc stock

How does Honeywell International Inc stock (HON) score in the StockScorer model?
Honeywell International Inc stock reaches a StockScorer score of 6.4 out of 10, which is a high match with the rule-based strategies. 4 out of 7 flagship profile rules are met.
What is Honeywell International Inc's P/E ratio?
Honeywell International Inc's P/E ratio is 15.0. The Industrials sector median is 22.5.
What sector is Honeywell International Inc in?
Honeywell International Inc is assigned to the Industrials sector. Its rank within the sector is 56.2 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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