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Honeywell International Inc. (HON) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts

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Honeywell International Inc. (HON - Free Report) closed at $226.33 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.57% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.51% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.2%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.47%.

Shares of the company have depreciated by 51.26% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Conglomerates sector's loss of 24.04%, and the S&P 500's gain of 0.53%.

Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of Honeywell International Inc. in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on July 23, 2026. In that report, analysts expect Honeywell International Inc. to post earnings of $1.8 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 67.27%. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $5.01 billion, indicating a 51.58% decrease compared to the same quarter of the previous year.

HON's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $8.2 per share and revenue of $20.04 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -58.08% and -50.33%, respectively.

Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Honeywell International Inc. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.

Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-term stock moves. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.

The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 61.08% lower. Honeywell International Inc. is currently a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).

From a valuation perspective, Honeywell International Inc. is currently exchanging hands at a Forward P/E ratio of 27.17. This represents a premium compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 12.92.

We can additionally observe that HON currently boasts a PEG ratio of 5.02. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. The Diversified Operations was holding an average PEG ratio of 1.5 at yesterday's closing price.

The Diversified Operations industry is part of the Conglomerates sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 194, putting it in the bottom 22% of all 250+ industries.

The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.

Ensure to harness Zacks.com to stay updated with all these stock-shifting metrics, among others, in the next trading sessions.

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