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Honeywell International Inc. saw a notable increase in its stock price as it outperformed the broader market during a challenging trading session.

Honeywell International Inc. (HON) experienced a positive turn in its stock performance, closing up 2.07% at $207.66 yesterday. This uptick came as the overall market faced declines, with the S&P 500 down 0.45% and the Nasdaq slipping 0.78%. Investors reacted favorably to the company's recent announcements and its resilience amidst broader market pressures.

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Honeywell International Inc

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$32.56 (-13.62%)
66 day period
$201.38$224.71$248.05Jun 17Aug 5Sep 21

Market cap

$65.44B

P/E

7.9x

Div. yield

4.55%

Div. / share

$9.40

52W high

$258.09

52W low

$193.26

1W change

+2.53%

Beta

0.90

Analyst Price Targets

Based on 26 analysts covering HON · as of Sep 21, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast HON stock price to rise 27.5% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Buy

3.92 / 5.00

Avg. Target

C$263.27

+27.5% Upside

Previously C$263.41 on Sep 17, 2026

Current Price

C$206.48

Last close

Analyst Breakdown (26 analysts)

Strong Buy 11
Buy 2
Hold 13
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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on HON's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$124.51C$150.70C$176.90C$203.10C$229.29C$255.49TodayJun 17Aug 5Sep 21Nov 3Dec 17Jan 29

30-Day Vol

24.8%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

30.6%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$172.71

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$194.55C$178.57C$211.95
60 trading daysC$183.31C$162.39C$206.92
90 trading daysC$172.71C$148.89C$200.34

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Investor takeaway: Honeywell's recent performance highlights its potential to navigate market challenges effectively, making it a stock to watch as it gears up for its upcoming earnings release.

2.07% increase in stock price

Honeywell's stock outperformed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, which both experienced losses yesterday.

Bull case

Honeywell's recent contract with the U.S. Marine Corps to implement a centralized access control system shows its ability to secure important government contracts. This could boost its revenue and strengthen its position in the market.

Bear case

Despite the recent gains, Honeywell's stock has dropped 12.23% over the past month. This decline raises concerns about its ability to maintain momentum, especially with projected earnings declines on the horizon.

Strong Performance Against Market Trends

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Honeywell's stock closed up 2.07% yesterday, standing out against the broader market's downward trend. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both posted losses, indicating that Honeywell's performance was a beacon of resilience. Investors seem to be responding positively to the company's strategic initiatives, particularly its recent contract to enhance security at U.S. Marine Corps barracks.

Upcoming Earnings and Analyst Sentiment

With Honeywell's earnings report approaching, analysts are closely watching the projected earnings per share (EPS) of $2.16, which reflects a significant decrease from the previous year. However, recent upward revisions in analyst estimates suggest cautious optimism about the company's ability to navigate these challenges. Honeywell currently holds a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold), indicating a mixed outlook as investors await further clarity from the upcoming earnings release.

Strategic Moves in Government Contracts

The recent rollout of a centralized access control platform for the U.S. Marine Corps highlights Honeywell's commitment to securing valuable government contracts. This initiative not only enhances security but also promises to significantly reduce operational costs. Such strategic moves could give Honeywell a competitive edge in the industrial automation sector, potentially driving future revenue growth.


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Published: September 17, 2026
Last Updated: September 22, 2026
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