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Is HONA a good stock to buy?

Honeywell Aerospace Inc · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Honeywell Aerospace
HONA · $52.31B
$165.01-0.5%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$150$160$170SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +2.9%Nov 13 · close
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  • PT$207.50 +25.7%
  • FCF yield+4.4%
  • Insiders$998K
  • MACD0.82
Neutral
  • Earnings in75d
  • P/E27.5x
  • RSI53
  • Support-8.3%
  • Resistance+2.3%
  • Off 52w high-44.5%
  • Volume0.8x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • P/E vs own+3.9%
  • P/E vs sector+0.6%
  • ConsensusHold · 17
  • 52w range$147–$298
  • ATR+4.4%
  • Off ATH-44.5%
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  • News
  • Sector▼ -11.7%

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Is Honeywell Aerospace a good stock to buy?

Honeywell Aerospace is strong on 1 of the 3 questions about the business. Honeywell Aerospace's P/E ratio is 27.6 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Advantage hard to copy
  2. Economics profitable
  3. Execution no reading
  4. Fragility some risks
  5. Price below its peers
Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?hard to copy

HONA return on capital ROIC

pretickt analysis30%earned before tax on the money invested in it

Honeywell Aerospace earned 30% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; TransDigm 21%, HEICO 17%, L3Harris 9% and Rocket Lab -17%.

HONA margin on each sale gross margin

36%left after making the product

Honeywell Aerospace kept 36% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; its competitors' median is 38%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?profitable

HONA margin after costs profit margin

19%of sales left after running the business

Honeywell Aerospace's operating margin was 19% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026.

HONA cash generated free cash flow

$2.29Bcash left after investing, last 12 months

Honeywell Aerospace generated $2.29B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, more than its reported profit.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?no reading

HONA insider buying

+$998Kbought, net, by its executives in 12 months

Honeywell Aerospace's executives and directors bought a net $998K of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none sold.

Fragility risksCould something break it?some risks

HONA financial health Altman Z-score

2.6Altman Z-score, safe above 3

Honeywell Aerospace's Altman Z-score is 2.6 (Nov 13, 2026), between 1.8 and 3, the grey zone.

HONA shareholders institutional ownership

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  • Vanguard8.9% ▲
  • BlackRock7.5% ▲
  • State Street4.2% ▲
2,097institutions hold it; the largest added shares

2,097 institutions hold 78% of Honeywell Aerospace's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?below its peers

HONA price vs profit P/E ratio

27.5×a year's earnings

Honeywell Aerospace's P/E ratio is 27.5 (Nov 13, 2026).

HONA price vs competitors

pretickt analysis27.5×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 27.5 times Honeywell Aerospace's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for L3Harris (25.4), less than for HEICO (56.7) and TransDigm (34.3).

HONA analysts' target price target

+26%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for Honeywell Aerospace is $208, 26% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $165.01.

HONA analyst ratings, 90 days

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  • Morgan Stanleyupgrade
  • BMO Capitaldowngrade
1 up, 1 downratings raised and cut

In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Morgan Stanley upgraded Honeywell Aerospace; BMO Capital downgraded it.

HONA growth priced in fair value

pretickt analysis+9%a year, for ten years, to be worth the price

At $165.01 a share, Honeywell Aerospace's free cash flow must grow about 9% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).

What is Honeywell Aerospace's P/E ratio?

Honeywell Aerospace's P/E ratio is 27.5 (Nov 13, 2026). Investors pay 27.5 times Honeywell Aerospace's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for L3Harris (25.4), less than for HEICO (56.7) and TransDigm (34.3).

Who are Honeywell Aerospace's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares Honeywell Aerospace with L3Harris, HEICO, TransDigm and Rocket Lab.

Is Honeywell Aerospace profitable?

Honeywell Aerospace's operating margin was 19% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026. Honeywell Aerospace generated $2.29B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, more than its reported profit.

Are insiders buying Honeywell Aerospace stock?

Honeywell Aerospace's executives and directors bought a net $998K of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none sold.

Who owns Honeywell Aerospace stock?

2,097 institutions hold 78% of Honeywell Aerospace's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.