Honeywell International (HON) CEO Kapur Sells $1.4M of Stock
Key Points
- Vimal Kapur, Honeywell's CEO, sold 6,459 shares at a price of $220.99 each, totaling approximately $1.43 million.
- After the sale, Kapur owns 4,437 shares, cutting his stake by about 59.3%.
- Honeywell shares recently traded around $218.86, about equal to its closing price of $219.28 on the day of the sale.
Since the trade, $HON is down 0.2% to date (from the $219.28 close on Oct 26, 2026).
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Vimal Kapur, the Chief Executive Officer of Honeywell International Inc. (HON), sold 6,459 shares on October 26, 2026, at a price of $220.99 each. This sale brought in about $1.43 million. Kapur's recent transaction is significant as it reduced his stake by approximately 59.3%, leaving him with 4,437 shares after the sale. This information comes from a Form 4 filing with the SEC.
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Other Institutional Activity in Honeywell
Several other institutional investors have made notable moves with Honeywell shares recently. Quadrant Capital Group grew its holdings by 7,374 shares, ending with 14,907 shares worth about $2.71 million. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company increased its stake by 120,507 shares, bringing its total to 287,407 shares valued at approximately $60.63 million. Meanwhile, Quilter trimmed its position, selling 13,543 shares to hold 190,365 shares worth about $40.16 million.
Honeywell International Inc. Stock Down 1.0%
Honeywell shares recently traded around $218.86, which is about equal to its closing price of $219.28 on October 26, 2026. The stock is currently about 15.9% below its 52-week high of $260.28 and about 11.7% above its 52-week low of $195.87. The stock is also trading above its 50-day moving average by about 3.2% but below its 200-day moving average by about 5.2%.
Recent Earnings
Honeywell reported trailing twelve-month revenue of approximately $37.74 billion, with a net margin of 18.7% and a return on equity of 44.4%. Its next earnings report is scheduled for January 28, 2027.
Dividend
Honeywell pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share, which gives a yield of about 1.28%. The company has a dividend payout ratio of 38.9%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Honeywell International Inc.
Before Kapur's recent sale, Kenneth J. West, an officer at Honeywell, sold a total of 17,348 shares in two transactions earlier this year. These trades occurred on July 27 and August 3, 2026, at prices of $243.77 and $245.47, respectively.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On October 23, 2026, Citigroup maintained a Buy rating with a price target of $271.00 for Honeywell. JP Morgan also maintained an Overweight rating with a target of $241.00. The consensus among analysts is a Buy rating with a mean target price of approximately $253.91, based on 23 opinions.
About Honeywell
Honeywell International Inc. operates in the industrial automation and building automation sectors, as well as offering energy and sustainability solutions globally. It has a market cap of about $69.5 billion and employs around 101,000 people. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.
Bottom Line
Investors should keep an eye on Honeywell's upcoming earnings report on January 28, 2027, and watch for any further insider trading activity. Vimal Kapur's recent sale fits into a pattern of significant trading activity among insiders and institutional investors in Honeywell.
Source: Vimal Kapur's Form 4 filing on $HON (Oct 26, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts