Honeywell International (HON) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$211.94 +0.59 (+0.28%)

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$211.25 -0.69 (-0.33%)

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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

Moderate Buy

Based on 17 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
9

Buy
8

Based on 17 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 17 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for HON.

Consensus Price Target

$248.71
17.35% Upside

According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Honeywell International, the average price target is $248.71. The highest price target for HON is $298.00, while the lowest price target for HON is $217.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 17.35% from the current price of $211.94.

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HON Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 2/23/24 to 2/22/25	1 Month Ago 1/24/24 to 1/23/25	3 Months Ago 11/25/23 to 11/24/24	1 Year Ago 2/23/23 to 2/23/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	7 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	9 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	$248.71	$248.29	$241.45	$218.50
Forecasted Upside	17.35% Upside	10.03% Upside	5.39% Upside	8.91% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Hold	Hold

HON Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

HON Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Honeywell International Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Honeywell International	Multi-Sector Conglomerates Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.53	2.76	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	17.35% Upside	23.38% Upside	14.37% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Very Positive News See Recent HON News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
2/11/2025	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars	Chris Snyder Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$210.00 ➝ $217.00	+3.83%
2/10/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Julian Mitchell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$260.00 ➝ $251.00	+22.13%
2/7/2025	Royal Bank of Canada 4 of 5 stars	Deane Dray Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$253.00 ➝ $236.00	+14.51%
2/7/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Joseph O'Dea Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$240.00 ➝ $220.00	+4.36%
2/7/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Nicole Deblase Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$236.00 ➝ $260.00	+23.92%
1/15/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Stephen Tusa Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$233.00 ➝ $231.00	+5.72%
1/13/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Kaplowitz Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$268.00 ➝ $266.00	+21.00%
12/17/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$220.00 ➝ $260.00	+10.90%
12/12/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$227.00 ➝ $256.00	+11.58%
12/11/2024	Hsbc Global Res Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	P. Garg Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
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12/11/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$290.00	+26.59%
11/14/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$220.00 ➝ $240.00	+2.97%
11/13/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Karas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Buy	$215.00 ➝ $298.00	+27.44%
10/28/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	N. Coe Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Peer Perform
10/25/2024	Baird R W Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	P. Arment Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/25/2024	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$223.00 ➝ $217.00	+3.78%
6/5/2024	Daiwa America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Nathan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Moderate Buy
3/6/2024	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$195.00 ➝ $240.00	+21.61%
4/28/2023	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		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 Thursday, February 20, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Honeywell International pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Honeywell International
Bull Case

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

The company recently reported an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.47, exceeding the consensus estimate of $2.37, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
Honeywell International Inc. has a solid dividend yield of 2.14%, providing investors with a reliable income stream through dividends, which are payments made to shareholders from the company's profits.
Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for the stock, with an average price target of $248.71, suggesting potential for price appreciation.
The company has a robust return on equity of 35.78%, reflecting its ability to generate profits from shareholders' investments efficiently.
Recent upgrades from analysts, including a "buy" rating from Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, indicate positive sentiment and confidence in the company's future performance.

Honeywell International
Bear Case

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

Several analysts have recently downgraded their target prices for Honeywell International Inc., indicating a cautious outlook on the stock's short-term performance.
The company's payout ratio is currently 51.89%, which means it is distributing a significant portion of its earnings as dividends. This could limit the funds available for reinvestment in growth opportunities.
Insider selling activity has been noted, with a vice president selling a substantial number of shares, which may raise concerns about the company's future prospects from those within the organization.
Despite a strong EPS report, the overall market conditions and economic uncertainties could impact the company's performance and stock price negatively.
Honeywell International Inc. operates in competitive sectors, and any shifts in market dynamics or technological advancements by competitors could pose risks to its market position.

HON Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Honeywell International is $248.71, with a high forecast of $298.00 and a low forecast of $217.00.
: 17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Honeywell International in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 7 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 17.35% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Honeywell International's stock had 3 upgrades by analysts.
: Honeywell International has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Hsbc Global Res, HSBC, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, The Goldman Sachs Group, 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 2.53 while the average consensus rating score for "multi-sector conglomerates" companies is 2.76. Learn more on how HON compares to other companies.

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Honeywell International (HON) Stock Forecast & Price Target