For the quarter ended September 2025, Honeywell International Inc. (HON) reported revenue of $10.41 billion, up 7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $2.82, compared to $2.58 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.44% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $10.16 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.56, the EPS surprise was +10.16%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Honeywell International performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Building Automation: $1.88 billion compared to the $1.86 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +7.6% year over year.
- Net Sales- Industrial Automation: $2.27 billion versus $2.26 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -9.1% change.
- Net Sales- Aerospace Technologies: $4.51 billion compared to the $4.3 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +15.3% year over year.
- Net Sales- Energy and Sustainability Solutions: $1.74 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $1.7 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +11.5%.
- Net Sales- Corporate and All Other: $3 million compared to the $6.81 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -57.1% year over year.
- Segment Profit- Aerospace Technologies: $1.18 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $1.11 billion.
- Segment Profit- Building Automation: $502 million compared to the $500.23 million average estimate based on four analysts.
- Segment Profit- Energy and Sustainability Solutions: $427 million compared to the $416.84 million average estimate based on four analysts.
- Segment Profit- Industrial Automation: $428 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $449.1 million.
- Segment Profit- Corporate and All Other: $-128 million compared to the $-148.62 million average estimate based on four analysts.
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Shares of Honeywell International have returned -1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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