State of Wyoming Grows Stock Position in Honeywell International Inc. $HON

State of Wyoming raised its holdings in Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) by 1,013.7% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 3,252 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,960 shares during the quarter. State of Wyoming’s holdings in Honeywell International were worth $634,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in HON. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its stake in Honeywell International by 15,459.1% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 4,057,960 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $791,667,000 after buying an additional 4,031,879 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in Honeywell International by 28.8% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 10,196,543 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $2,146,372,000 after buying an additional 2,277,234 shares during the last quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC raised its stake in Honeywell International by 921.0% in the fourth quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC now owns 2,042,000 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $398,374,000 after buying an additional 1,842,000 shares during the last quarter. Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. purchased a new stake in Honeywell International in the fourth quarter valued at about $248,040,000. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP raised its stake in Honeywell International by 130.0% in the third quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 1,845,032 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $388,379,000 after buying an additional 1,042,972 shares during the last quarter. 75.91% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Honeywell International Stock Down 1.7%

Shares of HON stock opened at $213.97 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $223.71 and a 200 day moving average of $218.71. The company has a current ratio of 1.39, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.98. The stock has a market cap of $135.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.31, a P/E/G ratio of 3.11 and a beta of 0.85. Honeywell International Inc. has a twelve month low of $186.76 and a twelve month high of $248.18.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The conglomerate reported $2.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.32 by $0.13. The company had revenue of $9.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.30 billion. Honeywell International had a return on equity of 42.29% and a net margin of 11.37%.Honeywell International’s quarterly revenue was up 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.21 earnings per share. Honeywell International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.350-10.650 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.350-2.450 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Honeywell International Inc. will post 10.53 EPS for the current year.

Honeywell International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 5th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th were given a dividend of $1.19 per share. This represents a $4.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. Honeywell International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 67.42%.

More Honeywell International News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Honeywell set a June 15 record date for the planned spin-off of Honeywell Aerospace, with the distribution expected on June 29; shareholders are expected to receive one share of the new Aerospace company for every two HON shares, and the new stock is expected to trade as HONA. This creates a clearer breakup story that many investors may view as a value-unlocking catalyst. Article title
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary remained constructive, with Goldman Sachs and RBC both reiterating bullish views and raising price targets on Honeywell. Higher targets can support sentiment by signaling Wall Street sees upside from current levels. Article title
• Positive Sentiment: Honeywell’s Building Automation unit showed double-digit revenue growth in Q1, helped by strong demand, rising orders, and data center-related investment. Strong performance in this segment suggests the core business remains healthy ahead of the separation. Article title
• Positive Sentiment: Honeywell Aerospace is being positioned as a stand-alone growth story, with management forecasting strong growth and targets such as $6.5 billion in earnings by 2030. That outlook may be encouraging investors to re-rate the stock over time. Article title
• Neutral Sentiment: Honeywell’s quantum unit Quantinuum completed its IPO and debut, drawing strong attention to the company’s broader portfolio. While the listing highlights value in Honeywell’s assets, the direct impact on HON stock is less immediate because the move is mainly tied to the future spin-off structure. Article title
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the favorable news flow, HON has recently traded lower, suggesting investors may be taking profits or waiting for more clarity on the post-spin structure, reverse stock split, and the near-term earnings impact of the separation process. Article title

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have commented on HON. Argus increased their price target on Honeywell International from $250.00 to $290.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th. Rothschild & Co Redburn reduced their price objective on Honeywell International from $235.00 to $225.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price objective on Honeywell International from $255.00 to $250.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. TD Cowen reduced their price objective on Honeywell International from $240.00 to $230.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price objective on Honeywell International from $265.00 to $257.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Thirteen 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. According to MarketBeat.com, Honeywell International currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $248.04.

Honeywell International 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.