Hendley & Co. Inc. Acquires 4,632 Shares of Honeywell International Inc. $HON

Hendley & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) by 23.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 24,747 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after buying an additional 4,632 shares during the period. Honeywell International accounts for approximately 1.7% of Hendley & Co. Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position. Hendley & Co. Inc.’s holdings in Honeywell International were worth $4,828,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of HON. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in Honeywell International by 9.1% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 19,047 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $4,302,000 after acquiring an additional 1,582 shares during the period. Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Honeywell International by 145.7% during the first quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 4,433 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $937,000 after acquiring an additional 2,629 shares during the period. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its holdings in Honeywell International by 18.3% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 7,920 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $1,844,000 after acquiring an additional 1,223 shares during the period. Nebula Research & Development LLC raised its holdings in Honeywell International by 3.1% during the second quarter. Nebula Research & Development LLC now owns 5,901 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $1,374,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares during the period. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC raised its holdings in Honeywell International by 4.4% during the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 4,488 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $1,045,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares during the period. 75.91% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have commented on HON shares. Wolfe Research raised their price target on Honeywell International from $293.00 to $296.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, March 26th. BNP Paribas Exane raised their price target on Honeywell International from $195.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Argus lifted their target price on Honeywell International from $250.00 to $290.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 18th. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their target price on Honeywell International from $245.00 to $240.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on Honeywell International from $262.00 to $258.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 24th. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $248.25.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director D Scott Davis sold 2,367 shares of Honeywell International stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $240.00, for a total value of $568,080.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 31,081 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,459,440. This trade represents a 7.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.

Honeywell International Trading Down 2.1%

Shares of HON stock opened at $213.24 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $135.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.04 and a beta of 0.82. Honeywell International Inc. has a 12-month low of $186.76 and a 12-month high of $248.18. 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’s 50-day moving average price is $225.39 and its 200-day moving average price is $216.12.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The conglomerate reported $2.45 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.32 by $0.13. The company had revenue of $9.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.30 billion. Honeywell International had a return on equity of 42.29% and a net margin of 11.37%.The firm’s revenue was up 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $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. Equities research analysts predict that Honeywell International Inc. will post 10.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Honeywell International Dividend Announcement

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

About Honeywell International

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.