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Honeywellvs.Motorola Solutions

HON vs MSI · both in Dual-use technology, part of the Defense, security & space value chain: Technology with both civil and military uses, from sensors to avionics.

Honeywell and Motorola Solutions are similar in size by market cap; Honeywell trades at the lower P/E (8.6 vs 36.3); year to date, Motorola Solutions leads (+25.6% vs −45.0%).

Side by side

HONMSI
Market cap$74.2B$77.4B
Price$215.68$485.39
Today+0.4%+0.8%
Return YTD−45.0%+25.6%
Return 1Y−48.9%+4.2%
P/E8.636.3
P/S1.96.3
P/B4.029.0

Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

HoneywellHON

NASDAQ · USA

A conglomerate whose aerospace division is the part that matters here, supplying avionics and aircraft engines with the APUs that go with them. The rest of the group does industrial automation.

Dual-useAvionicsAviation exposure
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Motorola SolutionsMSI

NYSE · USA

Radio systems for public-safety agencies, with video surveillance and command-center software built around them.

Mission-critical communications
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