Market Eyes LiveHoneywell International, Inc. (HON) Stock Rating & Analysis
MELANY's data-driven read on Honeywell International, Inc. · Aircraft Engines & Engine Parts.
Honeywell traces its origins to Albert Butz's 1885 firm, Butz Thermo-Electric Regulator, which made an early predecessor of the thermostat; its other inventions include biodegradable detergent and autopilot. The company operates globally with one of the largest installed bases of equipment, across four segments: aerospace technologies, industrial automation, energy and sustainability solutions, and building automation.
Why HON scores 60/100
MELANY scores Honeywell International, Inc. 60/100 by weighing eight factors. Here is how HON breaks down.
Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.
- P/E 8.4x vs sector 20.0x median
Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.
- ROE 47%
Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.
History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.
- Beat EPS estimates 3 of last 4 quarters
What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.
Near-term events that could move the stock.
Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.
How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.
Key risks for HON
- Forward P/E higher than trailing, analysts expect EPS to decline next year
Sector and theme context
Honeywell International, Inc. sits in the Industrials sector theme, which MELANY currently rates 23/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds HON's momentum and catalyst factors above.
Tracking HON
Honeywell International, Inc. rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Create a free account to add HON to your watchlist and get alerted the moment the rating changes.
How MELANY rates HON
MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. Honeywell International, Inc.'s 60/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.
Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.
Frequently asked questions about HON
Is Honeywell International, Inc. (HON) a buy?
As of 2026-08-21, MELANY rated Honeywell International, Inc. Hold with a composite score of 60/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.
What is Honeywell International, Inc.'s MELANY score?
Honeywell International, Inc. (HON) has a MELANY composite score of 60/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, and macro fit.
How is the HON stock rating calculated?
MELANY scores HON from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.
Should I buy Honeywell International, Inc. stock?
That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates Honeywell International, Inc. (HON) Hold with a composite of 60/100 as of 2026-08-21. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.
What is the HON stock price forecast?
MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for HON. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 60/100 across eight factors for Honeywell International, Inc., and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.
Is HON stock overvalued or undervalued?
MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 64/100 for Honeywell International, Inc., where a higher score means the price looks more attractive against earnings, growth, and peers. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives HON's read.
What price should I buy HON at?
MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for HON at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Watchlisting HON in the free app gets you alerted the moment that changes.
What are the risks of buying HON stock?
The top risks MELANY currently flags for Honeywell International, Inc.: Forward P/E higher than trailing, analysts expect EPS to decline next year. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.
Is Honeywell International, Inc. a good long-term investment?
For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 63/100 for Honeywell International, Inc., and earnings track record, at 67/100. The 60/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.
Will HON stock go up?
Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 51/100 for HON right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.
How current is this HON rating?
The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-08-21. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores HON continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and that current rating is free in the app.
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