Savant Capital LLC Acquires 2,789 Shares of Honeywell International Inc. $HON

Savant Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) by 7.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 38,667 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,789 shares during the quarter. Savant Capital LLC’s holdings in Honeywell International were worth $8,139,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of HON. Armstrong Fleming & Moore Inc bought a new stake in Honeywell International during the second quarter valued at approximately $998,000. Lockheed Martin Investment Management Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Honeywell International during the 3rd quarter valued at $4,147,000. Triton Financial Group Inc bought a new stake in shares of Honeywell International during the 2nd quarter worth $1,001,000. Managed Asset Portfolios LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Honeywell International by 2.3% during the 2nd quarter. Managed Asset Portfolios LLC now owns 95,833 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $22,317,000 after acquiring an additional 2,154 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baxter Bros Inc. grew its position in Honeywell International by 14.6% in the second quarter. Baxter Bros Inc. now owns 35,733 shares of the conglomerate’s stock worth $8,321,000 after acquiring an additional 4,543 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.91% of the company’s stock.

Honeywell International Stock Up 1.9%

Shares of Honeywell International stock opened at $235.35 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.32. Honeywell International Inc. has a 52-week low of $169.21 and a 52-week high of $236.34. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $204.96 and its 200-day moving average price is $208.73. The stock has a market capitalization of $149.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.46, a P/E/G ratio of 3.35 and a beta of 0.94.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The conglomerate reported $2.59 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.54 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $10.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.60 billion. Honeywell International had a net margin of 12.74% and a return on equity of 40.40%. The firm’s revenue was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.47 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Honeywell International Inc. will post 10.34 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have weighed in on HON. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on Honeywell International from $249.00 to $268.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on Honeywell International from $255.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. BNP Paribas Exane increased their price target on shares of Honeywell International from $195.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday. Sanford C. Bernstein set a $255.00 price target on shares of Honeywell International in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Daiwa Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $230.00 to $240.00 in a research note on Tuesday. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $244.50.

More Honeywell International News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies and Daiwa raised their price targets to $240, signaling renewed analyst conviction that can support short‑term buying momentum. Read More. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Major houses (example: RBC and Deutsche Bank) have raised targets into the high‑$200s, reinforcing a consensus bullish tilt that attracts institutional and momentum buyers.
• Positive Sentiment: Honeywell announced participation at upcoming investor conferences — management visibility with investors typically helps sustain momentum and can lead to incremental flows. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple bullish writeups and a summarized bull thesis circulated (InsiderMonkey, MSN), which can influence retail and independent investors. Read More. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Rothschild & Co Redburn raised its target to $235 but maintained a neutral rating — a modest signal that may have limited directional impact compared with outright buy upgrades. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Region/unit‑level noise: Honeywell Automation India reported a profit slip tied to higher costs / a one‑time charge — likely isolated to the India‑listed unit rather than Honeywell’s consolidated results. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling — VP Robert D. Mailloux sold 10,549 shares (large reduction in his holding). While insider sales can be for personal reasons, markets often view sizable disposals as a negative signal. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Critical analysis flagged unattractive return trends at Honeywell; that commentary can weigh on value‑focused investors and temper enthusiasm among income/value funds. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Some analysts still show lower targets (example: BNP Paribas’ $215), which could blunt upside for investors who track consensus target risk. Read More.

Insider Activity

In related news, VP Robert D. Mailloux sold 10,549 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $229.00, for a total transaction of $2,415,721.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 4,803 shares in the company, valued at $1,099,887. The trade was a 68.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 0.20% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.