Honeywell International Inc. reported its third-quarter earnings for 2024, revealing an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.58, surpassing analyst expectations of $2.51 and reflecting an 8% increase year-over-year. However, the company's revenue of $9.73 billion fell short of the forecasted $9.88 billion, marking a 6% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The operating margin was reported at 19.1%, down 180 basis points from the previous year. Honeywell also provided guidance for full-year sales, projecting between $38.6 billion and $38.8 billion, which is lower than earlier estimates of $39.1 billion to $39.7 billion. The company anticipates adjusted EPS for the full year to be between $10.15 and $10.25, a slight increase from the previous guidance of $10.05 to $10.25. Despite the mixed results, the stock experienced a decline of 2.24% in pre-market trading following the earnings release.