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Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON)

Economic Value Added (EVA)

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Economic value added or economic profit is the difference between revenues and costs,where costs include not only expenses, but also cost of capital.


Economic Profit

Honeywell International Inc., economic profit calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT)1 5,956 5,460 5,961 5,331 6,640
Cost of capital2 12.47% 12.59% 12.33% 12.28% 12.66%
Invested capital3 48,147 47,332 48,349 49,130 42,865
 
Economic profit4 (49) (497) (704) 1,215

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 NOPAT. See details »

2 Cost of capital. See details »

3 Invested capital. See details »

4 2023 Calculation
Economic profit = NOPAT – Cost of capital × Invested capital
= 5,95612.47% × 48,147 = -49

Item Description The company
Economic profit Economic profit is a measure of corporate performance computed by taking the spread between the return on invested capital and the cost of capital, and multiplying by the invested capital. Honeywell International Inc. economic profit decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Net Operating Profit after Taxes (NOPAT)

Honeywell International Inc., NOPAT calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income attributable to Honeywell 5,658 4,966 5,542 4,779 6,143
Deferred income tax expense (benefit)1 153 (180) 178 (175) 179
Increase (decrease) in allowances2 (3) 149 (25) 56 (51)
Increase (decrease) in LIFO reserve3 (45) 6
Increase (decrease) in customer advances and deferred income4 (219) 402 199 488 133
Increase (decrease) in obligations for product warranties and product performance guarantees5 6 (10) (20) (26) (41)
Increase (decrease) in repositioning reserves6 (30) (102) (190) (50) 85
Increase (decrease) in equity equivalents7 (93) 259 142 248 311
Interest and other financial charges 765 414 343 359 357
Interest expense, operating lease liability8 33 20 24 24 23
Adjusted interest and other financial charges 798 434 367 383 380
Tax benefit of interest and other financial charges9 (168) (91) (77) (80) (80)
Adjusted interest and other financial charges, after taxes10 630 343 290 303 300
Interest income (321) (138) (102) (107) (255)
Investment income, before taxes (321) (138) (102) (107) (255)
Tax expense (benefit) of investment income11 67 29 21 22 54
Investment income, after taxes12 (254) (109) (81) (85) (201)
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest 14 1 68 86 87
Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) 5,956 5,460 5,961 5,331 6,640

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 Elimination of deferred tax expense. See details »

2 Addition of increase (decrease) in allowances.

3 Addition of increase (decrease) in LIFO reserve. See details »

4 Addition of increase (decrease) in customer advances and deferred income.

5 Addition of increase (decrease) in obligations for product warranties and product performance guarantees.

6 Addition of increase (decrease) in repositioning reserves.

7 Addition of increase (decrease) in equity equivalents to net income attributable to Honeywell.

8 2023 Calculation
Interest expense on capitalized operating leases = Operating lease liability × Discount rate
= 1,093 × 3.00% = 33

9 2023 Calculation
Tax benefit of interest and other financial charges = Adjusted interest and other financial charges × Statutory income tax rate
= 798 × 21.00% = 168

10 Addition of after taxes interest expense to net income attributable to Honeywell.

11 2023 Calculation
Tax expense (benefit) of investment income = Investment income, before tax × Statutory income tax rate
= 321 × 21.00% = 67

12 Elimination of after taxes investment income.

Item Description The company
NOPAT Net operating profit after taxes is income from operations, but after removement of taxes calculated on cash basis that are relevant to operating income. Honeywell International Inc. NOPAT decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Cash Operating Taxes

Honeywell International Inc., cash operating taxes calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Tax expense 1,487 1,412 1,625 1,147 1,329
Less: Deferred income tax expense (benefit) 153 (180) 178 (175) 179
Add: Tax savings from interest and other financial charges 168 91 77 80 80
Less: Tax imposed on investment income 67 29 21 22 54
Cash operating taxes 1,434 1,654 1,503 1,380 1,176

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

Item Description The company
Cash operating taxes Cash operating taxes are estimated by adjusting income tax expense for changes in deferred taxes and tax benefit from the interest deduction. Honeywell International Inc. cash operating taxes increased from 2021 to 2022 but then decreased significantly from 2022 to 2023.

Invested Capital

Honeywell International Inc., invested capital calculation (financing approach)

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Commercial paper and other short-term borrowings 2,085 2,717 3,542 3,597 3,516
Current maturities of long-term debt 1,796 1,730 1,803 2,445 1,376
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities 16,562 15,123 14,254 16,342 11,110
Operating lease liability1 1,093 967 1,032 828 705
Total reported debt & leases 21,536 20,537 20,631 23,212 16,707
Total Honeywell shareowners’ equity 15,856 16,697 18,569 17,549 18,494
Net deferred tax (assets) liabilities2 1,702 1,672 1,874 1,353 1,584
Allowances3 323 326 177 202 146
LIFO reserve4 45
Customer advances and deferred income5 4,670 4,889 4,487 4,288 3,800
Obligations for product warranties and product performance guarantees6 219 213 223 243 269
Repositioning reserves7 279 309 411 601 651
Equity equivalents8 7,193 7,409 7,172 6,687 6,495
Accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss, net of tax9 4,135 3,475 2,895 3,377 3,197
Redeemable noncontrolling interest 7 7 7 7 7
Noncontrolling interest 578 622 673 241 212
Adjusted total Honeywell shareowners’ equity 27,769 28,210 29,316 27,861 28,405
Construction in progress10 (878) (769) (856) (825) (724)
Available for sale investments11 (280) (646) (742) (1,118) (1,523)
Invested capital 48,147 47,332 48,349 49,130 42,865

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 Addition of capitalized operating leases.

2 Elimination of deferred taxes from assets and liabilities. See details »

3 Addition of allowance for doubtful accounts receivable.

4 Addition of LIFO reserve. See details »

5 Addition of customer advances and deferred income.

6 Addition of obligations for product warranties and product performance guarantees.

7 Addition of repositioning reserves.

8 Addition of equity equivalents to total Honeywell shareowners’ equity.

9 Removal of accumulated other comprehensive income.

10 Subtraction of construction in progress.

11 Subtraction of available for sale investments.

Item Description The company
Invested capital Capital is an approximation of the economic book value of all cash invested in going-concern business activities. Honeywell International Inc. invested capital decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Cost of Capital

Honeywell International Inc., cost of capital calculations

Capital (fair value)1 Weights Cost of capital
Equity2 128,591 128,591 ÷ 149,475 = 0.86 0.86 × 14.10% = 12.13%
Debt3 19,791 19,791 ÷ 149,475 = 0.13 0.13 × 3.11% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.33%
Operating lease liability4 1,093 1,093 ÷ 149,475 = 0.01 0.01 × 3.00% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.02%
Total: 149,475 1.00 12.47%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).

1 US$ in millions

2 Equity. See details »

3 Debt. See details »

4 Operating lease liability. See details »

Capital (fair value)1 Weights Cost of capital
Equity2 133,942 133,942 ÷ 153,482 = 0.87 0.87 × 14.10% = 12.30%
Debt3 18,573 18,573 ÷ 153,482 = 0.12 0.12 × 2.84% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.27%
Operating lease liability4 967 967 ÷ 153,482 = 0.01 0.01 × 2.10% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.01%
Total: 153,482 1.00 12.59%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).

1 US$ in millions

2 Equity. See details »

3 Debt. See details »

4 Operating lease liability. See details »

Capital (fair value)1 Weights Cost of capital
Equity2 128,241 128,241 ÷ 149,837 = 0.86 0.86 × 14.10% = 12.07%
Debt3 20,564 20,564 ÷ 149,837 = 0.14 0.14 × 2.30% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.25%
Operating lease liability4 1,032 1,032 ÷ 149,837 = 0.01 0.01 × 2.30% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.01%
Total: 149,837 1.00 12.33%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

1 US$ in millions

2 Equity. See details »

3 Debt. See details »

4 Operating lease liability. See details »

Capital (fair value)1 Weights Cost of capital
Equity2 141,583 141,583 ÷ 166,184 = 0.85 0.85 × 14.10% = 12.01%
Debt3 23,773 23,773 ÷ 166,184 = 0.14 0.14 × 2.30% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.26%
Operating lease liability4 828 828 ÷ 166,184 = 0.00 0.00 × 2.90% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.01%
Total: 166,184 1.00 12.28%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 US$ in millions

2 Equity. See details »

3 Debt. See details »

4 Operating lease liability. See details »

Capital (fair value)1 Weights Cost of capital
Equity2 128,845 128,845 ÷ 146,644 = 0.88 0.88 × 14.10% = 12.39%
Debt3 17,094 17,094 ÷ 146,644 = 0.12 0.12 × 2.79% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.26%
Operating lease liability4 705 705 ÷ 146,644 = 0.00 0.00 × 3.30% × (1 – 21.00%) = 0.01%
Total: 146,644 1.00 12.66%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 US$ in millions

2 Equity. See details »

3 Debt. See details »

4 Operating lease liability. See details »


Economic Spread Ratio

Honeywell International Inc., economic spread ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Economic profit1 (49) (497) (704) 1,215
Invested capital2 48,147 47,332 48,349 49,130 42,865
Performance Ratio
Economic spread ratio3 -0.10% -1.05% 0.00% -1.43% 2.83%
Benchmarks
Economic Spread Ratio, Competitors4
Boeing Co. -14.72% -20.11% -18.75% -30.30% -20.28%
Caterpillar Inc. 4.45% 0.81% 0.76% -5.36% 0.99%
Eaton Corp. plc -2.72% -4.81% -4.58% -6.69% -4.00%
GE Aerospace 7.11% -9.04% -14.03% -4.12% -6.66%
Lockheed Martin Corp. 17.22% 13.21% 14.20% 17.51% 18.13%
RTX Corp. -3.30% -3.17% -2.70% -8.22% 0.27%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 Economic profit. See details »

2 Invested capital. See details »

3 2023 Calculation
Economic spread ratio = 100 × Economic profit ÷ Invested capital
= 100 × -49 ÷ 48,147 = -0.10%

4 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
Economic spread ratio The ratio of economic profit to invested capital, also equal to the difference between return on invested capital (ROIC) and cost of capital. Honeywell International Inc. economic spread ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.

Economic Profit Margin

Honeywell International Inc., economic profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Economic profit1 (49) (497) (704) 1,215
 
Net sales 36,662 35,466 34,392 32,637 36,709
Add: Increase (decrease) in customer advances and deferred income (219) 402 199 488 133
Adjusted net sales 36,443 35,868 34,591 33,125 36,842
Performance Ratio
Economic profit margin2 -0.13% -1.39% 0.00% -2.12% 3.30%
Benchmarks
Economic Profit Margin, Competitors3
Boeing Co. -8.49% -15.35% -14.88% -24.81% -9.41%
Caterpillar Inc. 4.00% 0.79% 0.88% -7.44% 1.07%
Eaton Corp. plc -3.68% -7.13% -6.88% -10.27% -5.52%
GE Aerospace 5.53% -8.20% -14.16% -6.58% -9.90%
Lockheed Martin Corp. 6.99% 5.33% 6.06% 7.51% 7.78%
RTX Corp. -5.36% -5.36% -4.81% -16.80% 0.36%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

1 Economic profit. See details »

2 2023 Calculation
Economic profit margin = 100 × Economic profit ÷ Adjusted net sales
= 100 × -49 ÷ 36,443 = -0.13%

3 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
Economic profit margin The ratio of economic profit to sales. It is the company profit margin covering income efficiency and asset management. Economic profit margin is not biased in favor of capital-intensive business models, because any added capital is a cost to the economic profit margin. Honeywell International Inc. economic profit margin deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then improved from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level.