- Prev close
- $240.74
- Day range
- $239.48 – $246.73
- Next earnings
- in 74 days
HON rose +0.5% in a session where the S&P 500 gained +0.7%, the Nasdaq 100 gained +0.6%, and peers MMM, IEP, and GPUS moved +0.1%, +1.0%, and -2.4%; the move looks orderly and not tied to new stock-specific deterioration.
HON
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC
As of Aug 2, 2026
62/100
Worth keeping an eye onHealth ScoreWhat drove the move
HON moved +0.5% while the S&P 500 gained +0.7% and the Nasdaq 100 gained +0.6%, so the broad tape was supportive. But its same-session peer set was mixed at +0.1%, +1.0%, and -2.4%, which does not point to a clean sector wave. The primary driver looks stock-specific flow around Honeywell's post-split setup and recent company headlines, not a broad market repricing.
Volatility vs fundamentals
This looks like ordinary volatility, not a fundamentals break. The business still shows gross margin +36.4%, operating margin +28.8%, and net margin +22.1%, while TTM revenue is -0.1% YoY and the latest quarter is -6.1% YoY. EPS is +169.7% YoY (TTM), so profitability has improved sharply even though the top line is flat to down. Valuation is mixed: PE 8.9 is low, but forward PE 26.2 and PEG 0.45 show that growth expectations still matter; a PEG of 0.45 — P/E divided by earnings growth — says the market is paying less than 1× growth, but that reading is only useful because EPS growth is positive. Beta 0.94 also suggests the shares are not structurally high-volatility. The +0.5% move is therefore modest relative to the fundamentals and does not signal a step-change in business quality.
Earnings setup
The next earnings date is 2026-10-21. The facts do not provide consensus revenue or EPS expectations for that report, so I won't invent them. The cleanest known reference point is the prior Q2 2026 result cited in the news flow: revenue of US$9,719 million and net income of US$5.68 billion, with quarterly dividend of US$0.70 per share and diluted EPS of about US$17.83. Into the next print, the market will be focused on whether the latest quarter's -6.1% revenue trend stabilizes, whether the +169.7% EPS growth is repeatable, and how management frames margins after the spin-off into three separate public businesses.
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