Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) VP Sells $1,260,486.00 in Stock

Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) VP Robert Mailloux sold 5,274 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $239.00, for a total transaction of $1,260,486.00. Following the sale, the vice president owned 4,803 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,147,917. This trade represents a 52.34% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Honeywell International Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ HON opened at $242.70 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76, a current ratio of 1.32 and a quick ratio of 1.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $154.09 billion, a PE ratio of 30.38, a P/E/G ratio of 3.53 and a beta of 0.94. Honeywell International Inc. has a 1-year low of $169.21 and a 1-year high of $245.03. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $209.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $209.00.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The conglomerate reported $2.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.54 by $0.05. Honeywell International had a net margin of 12.74% and a return on equity of 40.40%. The business had revenue of $10.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.60 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.47 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts expect that Honeywell International Inc. will post 10.34 EPS for the current year.

Honeywell International News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Honeywell International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Solstice (Honeywell’s recent spin‑off) reported a stronger Q4 EBITDA and is paying a dividend, which supports the standalone business’s cash generation and could bolster investor confidence in Honeywell’s carve‑outs. Solstice earnings and dividend (Barron’s)
• Positive Sentiment: Several analysts recently raised price targets and the consensus remains a “Moderate Buy,” which can cushion downside and support upside if guidance or spin‑off execution improves. MarketBeat analyst notes on HON
• Positive Sentiment: Macro/strategy pieces highlight long‑term demand opportunities for industrials in markets such as India, which benefits Honeywell’s diverse industrial and infrastructure exposure. India infrastructure opportunity (247WallStreet)
• Neutral Sentiment: General market coverage flagged HON among active Nasdaq names today; that attention can increase intraday volatility but is not directional by itself. Kalkine Media market activity note
• Neutral Sentiment: Guides on how investors may react to Honeywell’s Q4 results and the aerospace spin‑off are circulating; these are interpretive pieces that summarize risks/rewards rather than new facts. Investor reaction piece (Yahoo Finance)
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short‑interest entries show effectively zero days‑to‑cover (data anomalies/zeros reported). That indicates short interest news is not a current driver.
• Negative Sentiment: Reuters reports Solstice’s 2026 profit guidance came in below estimates and margins remain under pressure — a weaker forward outlook for the spin‑off can weigh on parent‑company sentiment and valuation. Solstice 2026 guidance miss (Reuters)
• Negative Sentiment: An SEC filing shows a Honeywell VP sold ~5,274 shares (~$1.26M at the time). Insider selling can be interpreted negatively by some investors, adding pressure to the stock. Insider sale disclosure

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Honeywell International

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HON. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Honeywell International by 15,459.1% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 4,057,960 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $791,667,000 after purchasing an additional 4,031,879 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Honeywell International by 23,503.0% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,716,532 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $865,506,000 after buying an additional 3,700,786 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Honeywell International by 28.8% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 10,196,543 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $2,146,372,000 after acquiring an additional 2,277,234 shares in the last quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC increased its stake in shares of Honeywell International by 921.0% in the fourth quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC now owns 2,042,000 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $398,374,000 after acquiring an additional 1,842,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. acquired a new position in shares of Honeywell International in the fourth quarter worth $248,040,000. 75.91% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts recently weighed in on HON shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Honeywell International from $255.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $250.00 to $259.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on shares of Honeywell International from $245.00 to $235.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on shares of Honeywell International from $220.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane increased their price objective on Honeywell International from $195.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $244.50.

Honeywell International Company Profile

Honeywell International Inc is a diversified, publicly traded multinational conglomerate (NASDAQ: HON) that designs and manufactures a wide range of commercial and consumer products, engineering services and aerospace systems. The company operates through major business platforms that historically include Aerospace; Building Technologies; Performance Materials and Technologies; and Safety and Productivity Solutions. Its portfolio spans avionics and propulsion systems, building controls and HVAC equipment, process technologies and advanced materials, industrial automation software, and personal protective equipment and scanning solutions.

Honeywell’s aerospace business supplies aircraft manufacturers and operators with engines and auxiliary power units, avionics, flight safety systems and aftermarket services.