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HON Q2 FY2026 earnings: EPS beat by 8.3%, revenue beat by 3.4%

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC reported Q2 FY2026. EPS came in at $1.95 against a $1.80 consensus, beat by 8.3%. Revenue was $5.2B versus $5.0B expected, beat by 3.4%. Gross margin was 37.6%, down 110 bps from last quarter.

§ Noticed on the call
  1. Sees 2026 adjusted earnings per share $8.20.
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    “Adjusted earnings per share of $1.95 was up 10%, driven primarily by higher segment profit.”
§ From the call / model-read, verbatim-grounded
Sentiment
0.50
Net tone of the full call — above 0 positive, below 0 negative
Q&A Evasiveness
-67.1
Question-dodging vs this company's own baseline — spikes matter, not the level
Guidance Tone
0.49
Tone of the forward-guidance language
Novelty Share
98%
Language not seen in this company's prior calls
Guidance “We now expect full year segment margin expansion of 250 to 290 basis points, up 25 basis points at the midpoint from the previous guidance.”
Guidance “On top of that, we expect to drive 60 basis points a year of operational margin expansion through price, improving mix, new product introduction and productivity.”

4 more flagged statementsand 3 tone events from this call are in the Pro read.

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§ The quarter in numbers
Metric Actual Consensus Surprise
EPS $1.95 $1.80 beat by 8.3%
Revenue $5.2B $5.0B beat by 3.4%
Line This quarter QoQ YoY
Revenue $9.7B +6.3% -6.1%
Gross profit $3.7B +3.2% -9.2%
Operating income $1.7B +96.0% -17.8%
Net income $5.7B +592.1% +261.9%
Diluted EPS $17.81 +590.3% +263.5%
Gross margin: 37.6%.
§ The trend

Revenue is down 6.1% from the same quarter last year. Gross margin sits at 37.6%, 130 bps off its 8-quarter high.

§ How it stacks up Pro

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