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Honeywell International Inc revenue started to decline in 2019: dropped 12.2% vs. 3.1% growth a year earliner

31 Jan 2020 • About Honeywell International Inc ($HON) • By InTwits

Honeywell International Inc reported 2019 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • Honeywell International Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.5%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 1.8%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: €852m in 2019, €943m in 2018, €777m in 2017, €1,312m in 2016, €2,171m in 2015
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 18.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 12.2%. During the last 5 years Revenue growth topped in 2017 at 3.1% and was decelerating since that time. Revenue decline happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin increased on 3.5 pp from 18.7% to 22.2% in 2019.

Gross Margin increased on 3.2 pp from 30.5% to 33.7% in 2019. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 0.56 pp from 14.5% to 15.0% in 2019. SG&A as a % of Revenue stuck to a growing trend at 0.47 pp per annum in 2015-2019.

Net Income margin increased slightly on 0.55 pp from 16.2% to 16.7% in 2019. During 2015-2019 Net Income margin bottomed in 2017 at 4.1% and was growing since that time.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In 2019 Honeywell International Inc had CAPEX/Revenue of 2.3%. The company showed small CAPEX/Revenue decline of 0.50 pp from 2.8% in 2016 to 2.3% in 2019. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 2.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROE (33.5%) while ROIC is a bit lower (18.5%). ROIC showed almost no change in 2019. ROE decreased on 5.5 pp from 39.0% to 33.5% in 2019. During 2015-2019 ROIC bottomed in 2018 at 18.1%.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 0.9x Net Debt / EBITDA and 2.0x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA increased on 0.1x from 0.9x to 0.9x in 2019. Debt increased on 3.0% while cash decreased on 2.4%.

Honeywell International Inc has no short term refinancing risk: cash is higher than short term debt (179.1%).

Valuation and dividends


The company's trades at EV/EBITDA 1.1x and P/E 0.2x.

Management team


Honeywell International Inc's CEO Darius Adamczyk is a founder and has spent 1 year with the company. Gregory P Lewis "Greg" is a the company's CFO. Gregory P Lewis "Greg" has spent 1 year at the company.

Financial and operational results


FY ended 31 Dec 2019

Honeywell International Inc ($HON) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201520162017201820192019/2018
P&L
Revenue38,58139,30240,53441,80236,709-12.2%
Gross Profit11,83412,15212,95912,75612,370-3.0%
SG&A5,0065,4695,8086,0515,519-8.8%
EBITDA7,7117,7138,2667,8218,1614.3%
EBIT6,705
Interest expence367
Tax659
Net Income4,7684,8091,6556,7656,143-9.2%
Stock Based Compensation175
Balance Sheet
Cash5,4557,8437,0599,2879,067-2.4%
Inventory4,326
Accounts Payable5,607
Short Term Debt6,5143,5935,3096,4585,063-21.6%
Long Term Debt5,55412,18212,5739,75611,64419.4%
Cash flow
Capex1,0731,0951,0318288391.3%
Dividends2,272
Acquisitions535
Ratios
Revenue growth-4.3%1.9%3.1%3.1%-12.2%
EBITDA growth14.2%0.0%7.2%-5.4%4.3%

Gross Margin30.7%30.9%32.0%30.5%33.7%3.2%
EBITDA Margin20.0%19.6%20.4%18.7%22.2%3.5%
EBIT Margin16.0%
SG&A, % of revenue13.0%13.9%14.3%14.5%15.0%0.6%
SBC, % of revenue0.4%
Net Income Margin12.4%12.2%4.1%16.2%16.7%0.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.8%2.8%2.5%2.0%2.3%0.3%

ROIC23.2%19.6%19.0%18.1%18.5%0.4%
ROE26.5%25.5%9.0%39.0%33.5%-5.5%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.9x1.0x1.3x0.9x0.9x0.1x
Interest expence / Average debt2.2%
People
Insider ownership0.1%
Employees114,000
Revenue/Employee, th. $367

Peers in General Industrials


Below we provide Honeywell International Inc benchmarking against other companies in General Industrials industry for the last 5 years. We show data for the top-5 companies by key financial metric together with the median value for all the companies in the industry.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019
Coral Products ($CRU)1.2%7.4%14.5%9.2%
Smurfit Kappa Group ($SKG)0.3%0.6%4.9%4.5%
Barloworld ($BWO)1.0%-1.0%-0.2%2.4%
General Electric Co. ($GEC)3.9%0.7%1.0%-21.7%
Thyssenkrupp Ag ($0O1C)3.8%-8.2%5.6%-16.1%
 
Median (5 companies)2.5%0.6%6.2%2.4%-21.7%
Honeywell International Inc ($HON)1.9%3.1%3.1%-12.2%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019
Coral Products ($CRU)29.6%33.1%34.1%34.6%
Smurfit Kappa Group ($SKG)30.0%30.3%29.8%33.1%
General Electric Co. ($GEC)23.9%21.4%9.5%19.1%20.3%
Thyssenkrupp Ag ($0O1C)16.1%16.9%16.8%14.2%
 
Median (4 companies)25.5%25.8%25.7%26.1%20.3%
Honeywell International Inc ($HON)30.7%30.9%32.0%30.5%33.7%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019
Smurfit Kappa Group ($SKG)14.3%14.9%14.0%16.3%
Barloworld ($BWO)10.3%10.7%11.0%14.6%
Coral Products ($CRU)8.5%7.1%8.7%5.9%
Thyssenkrupp Ag ($0O1C)5.5%6.3%5.5%3.3%
General Electric Co. ($GEC)10.4%12.7%-3.0%-9.9%
 
Median (5 companies)10.3%12.7%9.9%5.9%
Honeywell International Inc ($HON)20.0%19.6%20.4%18.7%22.2%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019
General Electric Co. ($GEC)6.3%6.0%6.1%6.3%
Smurfit Kappa Group ($SKG)5.3%5.2%5.2%5.9%
Coral Products ($CRU)2.5%8.9%4.3%3.9%
Thyssenkrupp Ag ($0O1C)2.7%3.1%3.3%2.3%
Barloworld ($BWO)2.2%1.6%1.2%1.0%
 
Median (5 companies)2.9%5.2%4.3%3.9%
Honeywell International Inc ($HON)2.8%2.8%2.5%2.0%2.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019
Smurfit Kappa Group ($SKG)13.9%14.1%13.4%16.3%
Barloworld ($BWO)12.9%12.7%13.2%13.2%
Thyssenkrupp Ag ($0O1C)9.5%12.7%12.2%5.2%
Coral Products ($CRU)6.7%3.2%3.6%-0.9%
General Electric Co. ($GEC)2.0%4.0%-4.1%-11.5%0.5%
 
Median (6 companies)9.5%12.7%11.9%5.2%0.5%
Honeywell International Inc ($HON)23.2%19.6%19.0%18.1%18.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019
Coral Products ($CRU)2.7x2.5x3.0x5.3x
Thyssenkrupp Ag ($0O1C)1.8x1.8x1.3x2.5x
Smurfit Kappa Group ($SKG)2.6x2.4x2.4x2.1x
Barloworld ($BWO)1.7x1.2x0.8x0.4x
 
Median (4 companies)1.7x1.4x1.2x2.3x
Honeywell International Inc ($HON)0.9x1.0x1.3x0.9x0.9x