Honeywell International Inc. $HON Shares Bought by Maple Capital Management Inc.

Maple Capital Management Inc. raised its position in Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) by 0.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 151,423 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,406 shares during the quarter. Honeywell International comprises approximately 2.5% of Maple Capital Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Maple Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Honeywell International were worth $32,064,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC bought a new position in shares of Honeywell International in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Pandora Wealth Inc. bought a new position in shares of Honeywell International in the first quarter valued at approximately $33,000. 1248 Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Honeywell International in the first quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Quarry LP bought a new position in shares of Honeywell International in the first quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Finally, Stone House Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Honeywell International in the first quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.91% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently issued reports on HON. Barclays increased their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $258.00 to $265.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $182.00 to $217.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. Mizuho increased their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $235.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Honeywell International from $242.00 to $265.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 4th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their target price on shares of Honeywell International from $254.00 to $253.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $254.00.

Honeywell International Trading Up 1.7%

Honeywell International stock opened at $215.31 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $223.99 and a 200 day moving average price of $217.42. Honeywell International Inc. has a 52 week low of $179.36 and a 52 week high of $242.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.81, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $136.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.49, a P/E/G ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.05.

Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The conglomerate reported $2.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.66 by $0.09. Honeywell International had a net margin of 14.30% and a return on equity of 37.37%. The company had revenue of $10.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.01 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.49 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Honeywell International has set its FY 2025 guidance at 10.450-10.650 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 2.500-2.600 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Honeywell International Inc. will post 10.34 EPS for the current year.

Honeywell International Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 15th were given a $1.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 15th. This represents a $4.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.1%. Honeywell International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 51.42%.

Insider Transactions at Honeywell International

In other news, CEO Lucian Boldea sold 42,149 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $221.58, for a total transaction of $9,339,375.42. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 10,334 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,289,807.72. This trade represents a 80.31% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.20% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Honeywell International Profile

Honeywell International Inc engages in the aerospace technologies, building automation, energy and sustainable solutions, and industrial automation businesses in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company’s Aerospace segment offers auxiliary power units, propulsion engines, integrated avionics, environmental control and electric power systems, engine controls, flight safety, communications, navigation hardware, data and software applications, radar and surveillance systems, aircraft lighting, advanced systems and instruments, satellite and space components, and aircraft wheels and brakes; spare parts; repair, overhaul, and maintenance services; and thermal systems, as well as wireless connectivity services.