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Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Launches New Online Store
In a press release today, Honeywell (HON) announced the launch of its online store, Honeywell Marketplace.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Declares a Quarterly Dividend of $0.82 in Q1 2019
Today, Honeywell (HON) declared a regular cash dividend for the first quarter of 2019.
Earnings ReportAnalyzing Honeywell’s Performance since Its Q3 Earnings
Honeywell (HON) is scheduled to announce its fourth-quarter earnings on February 1 before the market opens.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell to Help Tobacco Companies Comply with EU Directive
So far in 2019, Honeywell stock has gained 6.9%.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Partners with Theatro to Develop SaaS Solutions
On January 14, Honeywell (HON) announced that it has entered into a partnership with Theatro.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell to Collaborate with Optoro on Reverse Logistics
On January 10, 2019, Honeywell (HON) announced that it plans to collaborate with Optoro.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell’s UOP Business Gets New Order from Cogent Midstream
In a press release on December 12, Honeywell (HON) said that it would supply a gas processing plant to Cogent Midstream.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell’s GoDirect Bags New Contract with Swissport
On December 10, 2018, Honeywell (HON) announced that it would deploy its GoDirect ground solution to Swissport International for five years.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell to Shift Its Headquarters to Charlotte
On November 30, Honeywell (HON) announced that it will relocate its global corporate headquarters to Charlotte, North Carolina.
Company & Industry OverviewsWilliam Yu: New President of Honeywell China
In a press release on November 15, Honeywell (HON) said that William Yu will be the president of Honeywell China.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Completed the Transnorm Acquisition
In a press release on November 9, Honeywell (HON) announced that it completed the acquisition of German-based Transnorm.
Basic MaterialsIFF’s Valuation Compared to Its Peers
As of October 30, International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) was trading at a one-year forward PE multiple of 23.7x.
Basic Materials5 Stocks Down Over 5% Today
United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA), Sealed Air Corp. (NYSE: SEE), and Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) are getting crushed today. What should you do now?
Company & Industry OverviewsSeven-Eleven and Honeywell’s Solstice N40 Refrigerants
On October 1, Honeywell (HON) announced that Seven-Eleven will adopt the company’s next-generation Solstice N40 refrigerants.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Increases Its Quarterly Cash Dividend by 10%
On September 28, Honeywell (HON) announced its dividend for the fourth quarter.
Company & Industry OverviewsTrinity Industries to Unlock Value in Arcosa, Board Okays Separation
Trinity Industries (TRN) is a major rail transportation solution provider in the United States. On September 25, the company announced that its board has approved the separation of its infrastructure-related businesses.
Company & Industry OverviewsAnalyzing GE Transportation’s India Order
General Electric (GE) Transportation made a key announcement at Berlin’s InnoTrans 2018 International Trade Fair on September 19.
Company & Industry OverviewsAlfa Laval Packinox Joined Honeywell’s Connected Plant Program
On September 18, Honeywell announced that Alfa Laval Packinox joined Honeywell’s connected plant. Alfa Laval specializes in heat transfer.
Basic MaterialsWhat Are Institutional Investors’ Positions on Celanese?
Second-quarter 13F SEC filings indicate that institutional investors own 95.3% of Celanese’s (CE) outstanding shares.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Announced the Date for Its Q3 2018 Earnings
Honeywell continued its upward trend, gained ~1.4%, and closed at $165.11 for the week ending September 14.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell’s Garrett Motion’s Growth Driver Highlights
Garrett Motion expects to start regular trading October 1 on the NYSE under the symbol “GTX.”
Earnings ReportCould Honeywell Be Set to Soar?
Honeywell (HON) reported its Q2 2018 earnings today, before the market opened.
Earnings ReportHoneywell Stock since First-Quarter Earnings
Honeywell (HON) is set to announce its Q2 2018 earnings on July 20 before the market opens. Since Q1, the stock has risen 2.4%.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell’s UOP Business and Navitas Midstream Partners
On July 10, Honeywell (HON) announced that its UOP business was awarded a contract from Navitas Midstream Partners.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Launches New Midstream Gas Metering Solution
On June 19, Honeywell (HON) launched a new gas metering solution. The new solution makes the company’s metering operations more reliable.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell’s Short Interest the Lowest in 2018: What That Suggests
Honeywell’s short interest has fallen to its lowest level in 2018, indicating the prevailing positive sentiments for the stock.
Earnings ReportHoneywell Stock Soars on Strong 4Q17 Earnings
Honeywell International (HON) announced its 4Q17 earnings on January 26, 2018, before the market opened.
Earnings ReportWhat Honeywell’s Short Interest Indicates
The latest short interest data on December 29, 2017, showed that Honeywell’s’ short interest had fallen marginally since its 3Q17 earnings were announced on October 20, 2017.
Earnings ReportHow Has Honeywell Stock Performed since 3Q17 Earnings?
Since Honeywell (HON) declared its 3Q17 earnings on October 20, 2017, HON stock has risen ~9.0% as of January 22, 2018.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Has Been Impressive in 2017
So far in 2017, Honeywell (HON) has made investors happy with staggering returns, a dividend increase, and share buybacks.
Earnings ReportHoneywell’s 2Q17 Earnings Beat Estimates: Stock Rises
Honeywell (HON) announced its 2Q17 earnings on July 21, 2017, before the market opened. Its EPS came in at $1.80, a 5.9% rise over 2Q16.
Earnings ReportHoneywell’s Stock Performance since Its 1Q17 Earnings
Honeywell (HON) plans to announce its 2Q17 earnings on July 21, 2017, before the market opens. Since its 1Q17 earnings release, the company has gained 6.5%.
Company & Industry OverviewsWhy Honeywell Is Outperforming Its Peers
So far in 2017, Honeywell International (HON) stock has made solid gains compared to its peers. On a year-to-date (or YTD) basis, HON has risen 13.9%.
Earnings ReportHoneywell’s 1Q17 Earnings Beat Estimates
Honeywell (HON) announced its 1Q17 earnings on April 21, 2017. HON reported earnings per share (or EPS) of $1.71 for the quarter.
Macroeconomic Analysis3M’s Pension Plan, Post-Retirement Benefits, and the Rate Hike
3M (MMM) offers defined benefit plans to all its US employees and those outside the United States as a well. Overall, the company has 80 defined plans across 28 countries.
Macroeconomic AnalysisHow Fed’s Rate Hike Will Affect Honeywell’s Pension Objectives
Honeywell (HON) offers defined benefit plans that cover the majority of its employees and retirees in the United States and many other countries.
Macroeconomic AnalysisWhy Honeywell Stock Saw a Muted Performance in December
Honeywell (HON) stock rose 1.7% in December 2016. The company’s stock performance in December was muted compared to November’s returns of 3.9%.
Company & Industry OverviewsGoldman Sachs Rated Harley-Davidson as ‘Neutral’
Harley-Davidson (HOG) reported 3Q16 Motorcycle and Related Products revenues of $1.09 billion, a fall of 4.4% from the $1.14 billion reported in 3Q15.
Company & Industry OverviewsWhat RBC Capital Thinks of Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market cap of $10.4 billion. It fell 1.2% to close at $58.29 per share on November 15, 2016.
Earnings ReportTDG Boosted Its Proprietary Product Revenue with This Acquisition
TransDigm (TDG) has increased the size of its existing term loan facility by $650 million to facilitate a one-time special dividend of $24 per share.
Earnings ReportA Look at Harley-Davidson’s 3Q16 Performance
Price movement Harley-Davidson (HOG) rose 13.1% to close at $56.37 per share during the third week of October 2016. The stock’s weekly, monthly, and year-to-date (or YTD) price movements were 13.1%, 8.5%, and 27.2%, respectively, as of October 21. HOG is trading 9.2% above its 20-day moving average, 8.1% above its 50-day moving average, and […]
Earnings ReportHigher G650 Mix Puts Margins of General Dynamics in Top Gear
Despite the challenging conditions, General Dynamics (GD) has managed to raise its margins in its Aerospace segment.
Earnings ReportTextron Aviation, Industrials Manage to Put Quarterly Sales in the Green
Textron’s (TXT) revenues in 3Q16 rose 2.2% to ~$3.3 billion, missing estimates by $150 million. Sales growth was driven by 2.1% inorganic growth.
Earnings ReportTextron Stock Gains as It Allays Concerns of Earnings Downgrade
Textron announced its 3Q16 earnings on October 20, 2016. Its earnings resulted in a price rise of nearly 3.7%, and the stock closed at $39.49 that day.
Earnings ReportUnited Technologies Falls Short with Pratt & Whitney Deliveries
United Technologies (UTX) earlier maintained that Pratt & Whitney was scheduled to deliver 200 geared turbofan (or GTF) engines in 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsPolaris Industries Acquires Transamerican Auto Parts
Polaris Industries (PII) rose 2.4% and closed at $75.79 per share during the second week of October 2016. It reported 2Q16 sales of $1.13 billion.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell’s Moving Parts Consume Management Attention
Although David Cote, the company CEO, eased concerns on management capacity, Honeywell (HON) does seem to have encountered a lot of organizational challenges in a short amount of time.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Dragged Down as It Hit Dead End on Short-Cycle Orders
Honeywell (HON) has been particularly hit by deferrals in high growth regions that are reeling from weak macros.
Company & Industry OverviewsHoneywell Fell 7.5% as Business Update Spooked Investors
On October 7, Honeywell (HON) stock fell 7.5% to $106.94. This was Honeywell’s biggest one-day drop since August 2011.
Company & Industry OverviewsHow Does Longbow View Polaris Industries?
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $4.6 billion. It fell 4.4% to close at $74.07 per share on October 4, 2016. Longbow rated Polaris Industries as “underperform” and set the stock’s price target at $77.50 per share.
Earnings ReportAnalysts Maintain Bullish Stance on Textron despite Poor Returns
According to Bloomberg, eight analysts have given Textron (TXT) “buy” recommendations, three have rated it a “hold,” and one has given it a “sell.”
Earnings ReportCan the Learjet–Textron Cessna Combination Fly Higher?
Rumors have been flying about the potential sale of Learjet to Cessna Aircraft. Learjet is a light business jet manufacturing unit housed by Bombardier (BDRBF).
Earnings ReportNetJets Orders Secure Textron Aviation amid Business Jet Weakness
Textron Aviation increase its sales in the last two quarters after gaining traction for its new Latitude business jets. It has secured 150 orders from NetJets.
Earnings ReportHelicopter Woes Could Have Hit Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky Unit in 3Q16
Troubles in the helicopter manufacturing industry are another example of how the downturn in the oil industry has had a domino effect across sectors.
Company & Industry OverviewsJefferies Is Rating Harley-Davidson a ‘Hold’
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market cap of $9.4 billion. It rose 0.21% to close at $52.59 per share on September 30, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsHarley-Davidson Rose Again on Rumors
Harley-Davidson (HOG) rose 1.6% to close at $52.52 per share during the third week of September 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsPolaris Defense Appoints John M. Olson as Vice President
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $5.5 billion. It fell by 0.50% to close at $83.52 per share on September 6, 2016.
Basic MaterialsWhy Did Harley-Davidson Cut Jobs?
Harley-Davidson rose by 0.36% to close at $52.89 per share on September 1, 2016. Its weekly, monthly, and YTD price movements were -0.66%, 2.4%, and 18.5%.
Company & Industry OverviewsNorthcoast Research Downgrades Polaris Industries to ‘Neutral’
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $5.6 billion. It fell by 2.5% to close at $86.64 per share on August 31, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsHarley-Davidson Declares Dividend of $0.35 Per Share
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market cap of $9.6 billion. It rose by 0.80% to close at $52.75 per share on August 30, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsLongbow Research Downgrades Harley-Davidson to ‘Underperform’
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market cap of $9.5 billion. It fell by 0.46% to close at $52.33 per share on August 29, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsWhy Will Harley-Davidson Pay a $12 Million Fine?
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market cap of $9.6 billion. It fell by 1.7% and closed at $53.54 per share on August 18, 2016.
Basic MaterialsBarclays Downgrades Harley-Davidson to ‘Underweight’
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market cap of $9.3 billion. It fell by 2.4% to close at $51.66 per share on August 1, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsWells Fargo and RBC Capital Downgrade Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market capitalization of $9.6 billion. It rose by 3.7% to close at $52.92 per share on July 29, 2016.
Earnings ReportAnalyzing Honeywell Aerospace’s Strengths, Weaknesses
Honeywell’s lucrative commercial aftermarket business, which makes up 32% of its Aerospace segment’s revenue, saw an uptick of 6% in organic sales in 2Q16.
ConsumerHow Does Polaris Industries Compare to Its Peers?
The year-to-date price movements of Polaris Industries, MOAT, IVOG, and RYJ are 12.0%, 18.3%, 9.5%, and 7.2%, respectively.
ConsumerHow Did Polaris Industries’ Segments Fare in 2Q16?
In 2Q16, Polaris Industries (PII) reported sales of $1,130.8 million, a fall of 0.58% compared to the corresponding period last year.
ConsumerPolaris Industries Announces 2Q16 Results and Quarterly Dividend
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $6.1 billion. It rose by 9.1% to close at $95.03 per share on July 20, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsStifel Downgrades Harley-Davidson to ‘Hold’
Harley-Davidson fell by 0.91% to close at $48.10 per share on July 15. Its weekly, monthly, and YTD price movements are -1.3%, 9.0%, and 7.8%, respectively.
Company & Industry OverviewsRaymond James Downgrades Polaris Industries to ‘Market Perform’
Raymond James has downgraded Polaris Industries’ rating to “market perform” from “strong buy.”
Company & Industry OverviewsWhy Are 430,000 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Being Investigated?
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market cap of $8.9 billion. Its stock rose by 1.9% to close at $48.73 per share on July 8, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsWhy Did Harley-Davidson Rise ~20% on July 1?
Harley-Davidson (HOG) has a market capitalization of $8.2 billion. It rose by 19.8% to close at $54.25 per share on July 1, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsPolaris President Bennett Morgan Retired
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $5.6 billion. It rose by 1.1% to close at $84.38 per share on May 16, 2016.
Earnings ReportPolaris Industries’ 1Q16 Earnings: How Did Sales Turn Out?
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $6.3 billion. PII rose by 1.6% to close at $97.79 per share on April 21, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsKeyBanc Capital Raises Polaris’s Price Target to $110 per Share
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $6.1 billion. PII rose by 2.9% to close at $94.32 per share on April 8, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsLake Street Rated Polaris Industries as a ‘Buy’
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $6.2 billion. PII fell by 2.3% to close at $95.29 per share as of March 15, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsHow Will Polaris Benefit from Taylor-Dunn Acquisition?
Polaris Industries has acquired Taylor-Dunn, a leading provider of industrial vehicles. Taylor-Dunn will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Polaris.
Company & Industry OverviewsKeyBanc Raised Polaris Industries’ Price Target to $100 per Share
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $5.9 billion. PII rose by 2.4% to close at $91.29 per share as of February 26, 2016.
Earnings ReportPolaris Industries Sales and Income Fell in 4Q15
Polaris Industries (PII) has a market cap of $4.6 billion. The company fell by 9.2% to close at $72.99 per share as of January 26, 2016.
Company & Industry OverviewsRaymond James Downgraded Harley-Davidson to ‘Underperform’
Harley-Davidson has a market cap of $8.2 billion. Raymond James downgraded the stock to “underperform.” It closed at $42.90 per share as of January 11, 2016.
Earnings ReportA Key Business Overview of L-3 Communications
L-3 Communications’ prime customers include the US Department of Defense, NASA, US Government intelligence agencies, the Department of Homeland Security, and aerospace contractors.
Earnings ReportNorthrop Grumman: Electronic Systems segment has a tough year
Sales by the Electronic Systems segment declined by 2.8% year-over-year. Growth in international sales helped offset declining volumes in some areas.
Earnings ReportNorthrop Grumman: A top 10 US defense contractor
Northrop Grumman does business with US government departments such as the Department of Defense, as well as the intelligence community.
Fund ManagersHow KLX Inc. compares to its peers
KLX expects tax goodwill of $1.2 billion to provide cash tax savings of $254–$277 million for the next 15 years.
Earnings ReportSWOT analysis of Rockwell Collins
Rockwell Collins expects its Airborne Solutions/Avionics division to see good growth in the future due to the rising demand in Unmanned Air Vehicles (or UAVs).
Macroeconomic Analysis Why policy paralysis and slow decision making are detractors
Policy paralysis has been a real threat to the development of India and has affected business and investments.