NASDAQ$HON
Honeywell International Inc · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Delivered strong fourth quarter results with full year operating cash flow and free cash flow above the high end of initial guidance.
Honeywell announced Q4 2021 results, reporting sales of $8.7 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.09, exceeding expectations despite supply-related constraints and other challenges. The company's backlog increased to $28 billion, and it issued 2022 guidance, projecting sales growth and margin expansion.
- Fourth Quarter Sales of $8.7 Billion at Midpoint of Previous Guidance
- Fourth Quarter EPS of $2.05 and Adjusted EPS of $2.09, Above Midpoint of Previous Guidance
- Full Year EPS of $7.91 and Adjusted EPS of $8.06, Above High End of Initial Guidance
- Deployed $8.5 Billion in Capital to Share Repurchases, Dividends, Capital Expenditures, and Acquisitions in 2021
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Honeywell · Revenue · Quarterly
$8.66B
Revenue by segment
Honeywell · $5.82B total across 3 segments · Q1 2021
- Energy & Sustainability$2.35B—40.3%
- Industrial Automation$2.12B—36.4%
- Building Automation$1.36B—23.3%
Forward guidance
Honeywell expects sales of $35.4 billion to $36.4 billion, representing year-over-year organic growth of 4% to 7%; segment margin expansion of 10 to 50 basis points; earnings per share of $8.40 to $8.70; operating cash flow of $5.7 billion to $6.1 billion, and free cash flow of $4.7 billion to $5.1 billion.
Tailwinds
- Sales of $35.4B - $36.4B
- Organic Growth 4% - 7%
- Organic Growth Excluding Impact of COVID-Driven Mask Sales Declines 5% - 8%
- Segment Margin 21.1% - 21.5%
- Expansion Up 10 - 50 bps
Headwinds
- Segment Margin Excluding the Impact of Quantinuum 21.4% - 21.8%
- Expansion Excluding Impact of Quantinuum Up 40 - 80 bps
- Earnings Per Share $8.40 - $8.70
- Adjusted Earnings Growth 4% - 8%
- Free Cash Flow $4.7B - $5.1B
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
+0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.0%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
44 / 73 earnings
Positive
+7.7%
Q3 2022
Best reaction
-7.7%
Q4 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.5% | -3.2% | +3.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | +4.5% | +6.6% | +12.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +6.4% | +3.8% | -2.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | -0.7% | -1.4% | -3.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | +5.4% | +6.7% | +12.2% | |
| Q4 2024 | -5.6% | -6.9% | -3.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -5.6% | -6.5% | +4.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -5.1% | -5.2% | -5.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.7% | -1.1% | +2.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | -3.0% | -4.3% | -1.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | -0.6% | +2.9% | +8.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | -6.3% | -7.1% | -10.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | +4.7% | +3.9% | +1.5% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.9% | -0.6% | -4.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +7.7% | +6.7% | +15.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +4.8% | +3.0% | +5.1% | |
| Q1 2022 | +3.7% | +8.4% | +3.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | -7.7% | -6.3% | -9.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -3.1% | -3.9% | -2.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.5% | -1.0% | -2.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | -3.4% | -2.8% | -2.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -3.6% | -1.8% | -0.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.5% | +8.7% | +27.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -1.9% | +0.6% | +2.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -4.7% | -6.2% | +2.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | -3.9% | -0.8% | -9.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +1.2% | +3.2% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.6% | +3.7% | -2.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.3% | +5.5% | +4.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | +3.0% | +3.7% | +8.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.7% | -6.3% | -1.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.2% | +7.1% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | +0.3% | -0.7% | +0.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.2% | -1.3% | -4.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.6% | +1.7% | +2.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.0% | +2.6% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.9% | +5.1% | +6.2% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.0% | +0.0% | +6.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.0% | +1.2% | +3.7% | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.7% | -3.1% | -2.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +6.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | +2.8% | — | — |
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