HON vs OTTR

Honeywell and Otter Tail Corporation, both Industrials

Honeywell is the larger company at $145B against $3.7B. On trailing earnings HON is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 10.1 against 19.9, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year OTTR returned +19% against +9.1% for HON. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts HON ahead, 6/10 against 5/10.

Honeywell and Otter Tail Corporationcompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureHONOTTR
Last close$221$92.37
Market cap$145B$3.7B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better10.119.9
Dividend yield2.1%2.3%
1-year return+9.1%+19%
5-year return+11%+104%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–106/105/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Honeywell

Revenue of $9.7B in Q2 2026, net income $5.7B. Its largest reported line is Commercial Aviation Aftermarket, 21% of the disclosed total.

Otter Tail Corporation

Revenue of $335M in Q2 2026, net income null. Its largest reported line is Electronic Product Retail, 34% of the disclosed total.

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