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Honeywell International Inc. saw a positive uptick in its stock price, defying broader market trends.

Honeywell International Inc. (HON) closed at $203.44 in yesterday's trading session, marking a +1.02% move from the prior day. This performance stood in stark contrast to the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.45%, as well as declines in both the Dow and the tech-heavy Nasdaq.

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HON.US

Honeywell International Inc

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↓ $19.11 (-8.35%)
120 day period
$201.38$225.05$248.71Apr 22Jul 20Oct 12

Market cap

$66.44B

P/E

7.7x

Div. yield

4.53%

Div. / share

$9.40

52W high

$258.09

52W low

$193.26

1W change

-2.10%

Beta

0.89

Analyst Price Targets

Based on 24 analysts covering HON · as of Oct 13, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast HON stock price to rise 22.9% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Buy

4.00 / 5.00

Avg. Target

C$257.61

+22.9% Upside

Previously C$258.26 on Oct 7, 2026

Current Price

C$209.64

Last close

Analyst Breakdown (24 analysts)

Strong Buy 11
Buy 3
Hold 9
Sell 1
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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$147.81C$169.35C$190.88C$212.42C$233.95C$255.49TodayJun 4Aug 10Oct 12Nov 24Jan 7Feb 19

30-Day Vol

18.2%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

31.0%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-28.5%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$189.37

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$202.65C$190.33 – C$215.77
60 trading daysC$195.90C$179.27 – C$214.07
90 trading daysC$189.37C$169.87 – C$211.10

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: Investors may view Honeywell's recent gains as a sign of resilience amid a challenging market environment, particularly as the company prepares for an upcoming earnings release.

1.02% Gain in Stock Price

Honeywell's stock performance outpaced the broader market, indicating investor confidence despite recent volatility.

Bull case

Honeywell's successful rollout of a centralized access control platform for U.S. Marine Corps barracks showcases its innovative capabilities. This project could lead to more contracts in the government and defense sectors, which may boost future growth.

Bear case

Despite yesterday's gain, Honeywell's stock has decreased by 12.23% over the last month. This decline raises concerns about its long-term performance, especially with projected decreases in earnings and revenue.

Market Performance Overview

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Honeywell's stock gained 1.02% yesterday, closing at $203.44. This increase came as the overall market faced declines, with the S&P 500 dropping 0.45%, the Dow down 0.63%, and the Nasdaq falling 0.78%. The contrast in performance suggests that Honeywell may be viewed favorably by investors amidst broader market uncertainties.

Recent Developments Boosting Investor Confidence

The recent deployment of Honeywell's centralized access control system for U.S. Marine Corps barracks under the Barracks 2030 initiative has garnered attention. This project not only showcases Honeywell's technological prowess but also positions the company for potential future contracts in defense and government sectors, which could drive revenue growth.

Looking Ahead: Earnings and Market Sentiment

As Honeywell prepares for its upcoming earnings release, investors are keenly watching the projected earnings per share (EPS) of $2.16, which reflects a significant decrease from the same quarter last year. While the stock's recent gain is encouraging, the long-term outlook remains uncertain, especially considering the 12.23% decline over the past month.

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Published: September 16, 2026
Last Updated: September 23, 2026

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