P/E Ratio
Updated 393h ago
Sector Performance
23th percentileHON
15.8x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
Deep Analysis
The current P/E ratio of 15.8x means investors are paying $15.80 for every $1 of the company's earnings per share—a measure of how much the market values its profit-generating ability.
This is well below the sector median of 24.6x, placing HON in the 21st percentile among its industry peers, indicating it is cheaper than most comparable companies. Year-over-year change is not available, but quarter-over-quarter the metric dropped 52.4% from 33.2x to 15.8x, reflecting a sharp compression in valuation. The combination of a below-median multiple and a steep quarterly decline suggests the market has rapidly repriced the stock lower, which could signal heightened near-term risk if earnings expectations are deteriorating. This level and trend align with the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, as the drop in P/E often points to negative investor sentiment or perceived headwinds rather than a hidden bargain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about HON?
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
How is the P/E Ratio calculated?
P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.
Who are HON's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: VICI (9.1x), OMF (9.0x), JACK (8.5x), GIS (8.4x), FIS (8.4x).
The Formula
Price / EPS
Why It Matters
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
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15.8x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
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