Honeywell SWOT & PESTLE Analysis
COMPANY PROFILE -Honeywell International
Business Sector :Conglomerate, Aerospace & Defense, Oil & Gas, Security, Home and Chemicals & Materials
Operating Geography :United States, North America, Global
About Honeywell International :
Honeywell International is a conglomerate multinational American company founded in 1906, by Mark C Honeywell, in Wabash, Indiana and later acquired by Allied Signal in 1999. It has its operations scattered around the globe at around 1,250 sites in 70 nations. In 2015, roughly 53% of their sales were created outside the U.S.Honeywell International Revenue :
$39.3 billion – FY ending Dec 2016Competitive Analysis of Honeywell International
1. Strong growth with consistent financial performance 2. Winning and unmatched technology expertise and infrastructure 3. Strong global capacity 4. Focus on growth, productivity and premier stakeholder experience | 1. Backlogs may result in order cancellations 2. Increasing debt leading to weakened credit profile |
1. Healthy outlook for global aerospace and defence market 2. Growing concern over safety and security | 1. Fluctuations in currency exchange rates may impact exports 2. Government regulations and contract compliance risks |
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Detailed SWOT Analysis of Honeywell International
Strengths
1. Strong growth with consistent financial performance: Honeywell has delivered strong financial growth and operational over the last few years. On clocking sales of $39.3 billion the earnings per share grew by 8%, comfortably ahead of its peers. The EPS stood at $6.60 in the year 2016 clocking a growth of 47% over the last five years. The free cash flow for 2016 stood at an impressive $4.4 billion, however it was below the below 100% conversion of net income because of the significant plant and capital investments made by the company. Honeywell also has a strong track record of shareowner return with a payout of $2.66 as annual cash dividend in 2016, a growth of 62% over the last five years. The company also bought back 19.3 million shares for $2.1 billion in 2016.
2. Winning and unmatched technology expertise and infrastructure: Honeywell has enhanced its technological capabilities focusing strongly on research and innovation. It has more than 23,000 engineers worldwide. In the software segment the company has deployed 730 full-time product software engineers in addition to the 11,000 software engineers. Honeywell also has 150 research and engineering facilities, 38000 patents granted or pending. The company’s word class technologists are driving innovations across its business segments such as Aerospace; Home and Building Technologies; Performance Materials and Technologies; and Safety and Productivity Solutions. Honeywell has maintained R&D expense around 5% of sales in the last three years with R&D expenses in 2016 amounting to $2,143 million. Further the company was engaged in customer sponsored (majorly the U.S. government) R&D activities amounting to an additional $967 million in 2016. The company also has made capital expenditures exceeding $1 billion which have been concentrated on expansion of facilities to manufacture Solstice, an innovative low global-warming potential refrigerant product.
3. Strong global capacity: Honeywell has 24% of the sale High growth regions (HGR). Growth in the HGR is built upon experience and proven results in China and India, where their “East-for-East” strategy allows them to locally innovate, design and manufacture products where as “East-to-Rest” strategy that takes these HGR innovations and quickly and efficiently tailors them for other emerging and developed markets.
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