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Honeywell International (HON) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$200.25 +1.70 (+0.86%)
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Honeywell International - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
9
Buy
7

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Honeywell International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for HON.

Consensus Price Target

$242.15
20.93% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Honeywell International, the average price target is $242.15. The highest price target for HON is $298.00, while the lowest price target for HON is $178.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 20.93% from the current price of $200.25.
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HON Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/14/24 to 4/14/25
1 Month Ago
3/15/24 to 3/15/25
3 Months Ago
1/15/24 to 1/14/25
1 Year Ago
4/15/23 to 4/14/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$242.15$249.38$248.07$220.25
Forecasted Upside20.93% Upside19.06% Upside13.53% Upside12.28% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold
Hold
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HON Analyst Recommendations By Month

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HON Price Targets by Month

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Honeywell International Stock vs. The Competition

TypeHoneywell InternationalMulti-Sector Conglomerates CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.50
2.83
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside20.93% Upside38.13% Upside25.94% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/14/2025Citigroup
2 of 5 stars
Andrew Kaplowitz
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$253.00 ➝ $229.00+14.36%
4/8/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
Stephen Tusa
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$205.00 ➝ $178.00-5.35%
3/26/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Julian Mitchell
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$251.00 ➝ $247.00+16.44%
2/11/2025Morgan Stanley
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Chris Snyder
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$210.00 ➝ $217.00+3.83%
2/7/2025Royal Bank of Canada
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Deane Dray
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Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$253.00 ➝ $236.00+14.51%
2/7/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Joseph O'Dea
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$240.00 ➝ $220.00+4.36%
2/7/2025Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Nicole Deblase
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$236.00 ➝ $260.00+23.92%
12/17/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$220.00 ➝ $260.00+10.90%
12/12/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$227.00 ➝ $256.00+11.58%
12/11/2024Hsbc Global Res
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P. Garg
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12/11/2024HSBC
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$290.00+26.59%
11/14/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$220.00 ➝ $240.00+2.97%
11/13/2024UBS Group
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D. Karas
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Buy$215.00 ➝ $298.00+27.44%
10/28/2024Wolfe Research
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N. Coe
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
10/25/2024Baird R W
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P. Arment
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/25/2024Robert W. Baird
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$223.00 ➝ $217.00+3.78%
6/5/2024Daiwa America
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J. Nathan
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UpgradeModerate Buy
3/6/2024Berenberg Bank
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$195.00 ➝ $240.00+21.61%
4/28/2023Mizuho
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 Boost Target$220.00 ➝ $225.00+13.29%

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Should I Buy Honeywell International Stock? HON Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Honeywell International pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Honeywell International
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Honeywell International Inc.:

  • Honeywell International Inc. reported a strong earnings per share (EPS) of $2.47 for the latest quarter, surpassing analysts' expectations of $2.37, indicating robust financial performance and effective management.
  • The company has a high return on equity of 35.78%, which suggests that it is efficient in generating profits from its equity investments, making it an attractive option for investors seeking strong returns.
  • Honeywell International Inc. recently declared a quarterly dividend of $1.13 per share, translating to an annualized dividend of $4.52 and a yield of 2.37%, providing a steady income stream for shareholders.
  • Recent analyst upgrades, including a "strong-buy" rating from HSBC and a price target increase from Goldman Sachs to $256.00, reflect positive market sentiment and potential for stock price appreciation.
  • The current stock price is approximately $207.89, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking to enter at a favorable valuation before anticipated growth.

Honeywell International
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Honeywell International Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company's payout ratio is currently at 51.89%, which indicates that over half of its earnings are being distributed as dividends. This could limit the funds available for reinvestment in growth opportunities.
  • Despite recent upgrades, some analysts have issued hold ratings, suggesting that there may be limited upside potential in the near term, which could deter aggressive investors.
  • Insider ownership is relatively low at 0.41%, which may raise concerns about alignment between management and shareholder interests, potentially impacting long-term strategic decisions.
  • Honeywell International Inc. operates in highly competitive sectors, including aerospace and industrial automation, which could pose risks to maintaining market share and profitability amid economic fluctuations.
  • Recent stock price volatility may indicate uncertainty in the market, which could affect investor confidence and lead to potential declines in share value.

HON Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Honeywell International is $242.15, with a high forecast of $298.00 and a low forecast of $178.00.

16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Honeywell International in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HON shares.

According to analysts, Honeywell International's stock has a predicted upside of 20.93% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Honeywell International's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Honeywell International has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Honeywell International less than other "multi-sector conglomerates" companies. The consensus rating score for Honeywell International is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "multi-sector conglomerates" companies is 2.83. Learn more on how HON compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:HON) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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