Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) reported earnings on July 19. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
For the quarter ended June 30 (Q2), Honeywell International met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.

Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue increased slightly. GAAP earnings per share grew.

Margins grew across the board.

Revenue details
Honeywell International reported revenue of $9.69 billion. The 20 analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ foresaw revenue of $9.70 billion on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were the same as the prior-year quarter's.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

EPS details
EPS came in at $1.28. The 22 earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ predicted $1.21 per share. GAAP EPS of $1.28 for Q2 were 12% higher than the prior-year quarter's $1.14 per share.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

Margin details
For the quarter, gross margin was 27.5%, 90 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 14.5%, 90 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 10.5%, 90 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. (Margins calculated in GAAP terms.)

Looking ahead
Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $9.89 billion. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $1.25.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $39.11 billion. The average EPS estimate is $4.96.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a four-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 1,234 members out of 1,307 rating the stock outperform, and 73 members rating it underperform. Among 362 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 349 give Honeywell International a green thumbs-up, and 13 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Honeywell International is outperform, with an average price target of $81.74.

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