Key Highlights

● Honeywell International closed at $211.41 on October 16, trading below the analyst target.

● The consensus 12-month price target is $254.91, implying about 20.6% upside.

● Analysts are split 14 Buy, 9 Hold, and 1 Sell on the stock.

● Targets range from $186 to $303 across 24 analysts.

Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON), a Nasdaq-listed company, closed at $211.41 on October 16, 2026 (Friday October 16, 2026). It is a member of the Nasdaq-100. The consensus analyst price target is $254.91, which suggests potential upside of about 20.6% from the latest close if the consensus proves accurate. The industrial group is in focus following its aerospace separation and a run of target reductions ahead of third-quarter results.

What Is the Latest Analyst Price Target?

According to market data, 24 analysts cover the stock, with a mean target of $254.91, a median of $255, a high of $303 and a low of $186. Data date: October 15, 2026 (consensus snapshot taken intraday; price used is the later 16 October close). The consensus rating is Buy. Targets range from $186 to $303. Recent actions include Mizuho maintaining Buy with $255 (from $265) on October 15, 2026, RBC Capital maintaining Buy at $270 on 13 October, Citi maintaining Buy with $270 (from $279) on 12 October, J.P. Morgan maintaining Buy with $240 (from $255) on 9 October and Bernstein maintaining Hold at $254 on 7 October. Wells Fargo has also initiated at Equal Weight with a $231 target.

What Are Analysts Saying?

The rating split is 14 Buy (11 Strong Buy, 3 Buy), 9 Hold, 1 Sell. Analysts are positive on balance, with 14 of 24 at Buy or Strong Buy, nine at Hold and one at Sell. The direction of recent revisions has been downward, which may reflect adjustments after the separation of the aerospace business. Note that the consensus figures were captured on 15 October, a day before the closing price, so the upside quoted uses mixed dates and will have shifted slightly.

What Could Help the Stock Reach the Price Target?

If the consensus proves accurate, execution as a more focused automation and technologies business, further wins such as the Dangote refinery project in Kenya and its AI-enabled facility platform, Forge Cognition, together with margin improvement, could support the shares. The consensus target suggests there is room for recovery, but this depends on delivery and market conditions.

What Could Prevent the Stock Reaching the Target?

Risks include weaker industrial demand, integration and restructuring costs following the aerospace spin-off, and further estimate cuts. Reported company details are also in transition: Honeywell now appears in some listings as Honeywell Technologies, with Honeywell Aerospace trading separately, so historical comparisons may be affected.

What Should Investors Watch Next?

Honeywell plans to release third-quarter results before the Nasdaq open on October 22, 2026. The ex-dividend date is November 13, 2026, with a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share. Investors may watch guidance and any further target revisions. Honeywell is due to report third-quarter results on October 22, 2026, and appointed Billal Hammoud as president and CEO of Process Technology.

A Moderate Case for Upside

The consensus target of $254.91 implies about 20.6% above the $211.41 close on October 16, 2026, but analyst forecasts can change and are not guarantees of future performance.