BAC vs HON: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Bank of America Corporation and Honeywell International Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-26.
Bank of America Corporation Β· Financial Services
$57.96
+15.7% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B
VS
Honeywell International Inc. Β· Industrials
$212.55
-8.5% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C
QuantHub Verdict
BAC has more upside to fair value (+15.7%). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric BAC HON
Current Price $57.96 $212.55
Fair Value Estimate $67.08 $194.50
Upside to Fair Value +15.7% -8.5%
Market Cap $411.3B $67.4B
Forward P/E β€” β€”
EV / EBITDA 24.4x 7.4x
Price / Sales 2.1x 1.9x
Price / FCF 4.4x 16.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +5.8% -6.1%
Gross Margin 59.3% 36.6%
Operating Margin 22.5% 14.1%
Return on Equity 11.1% 41.7%
Dividend Yield 2.0% 2.09%
FCF Yield 22.88% 6.11%
Analyst Consensus Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
BAC β€” Bank of America Corporation
Bank of America Corporation is a diversified U.S. money-center bank operating through Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management, Global Banking, and Global Markets, serving roughly 67 million consumer and small business clients through about 4,200 retail financial centers and 16,000 ATMs as of the last detailed disclosure. The franchise quality is solid but not exceptional: TTM net …
HON β€” Honeywell International Inc.
Honeywell International Inc. is a 101,000-employee diversified industrial technology and manufacturing conglomerate, led by CEO Vimal Kapur, spanning Aerospace, Building Technologies, Performance Materials and Technologies, and Safety and Productivity Solutions. Business quality is solid but not exceptional: the company carries a durable intangible-asset and switching-cost moat in aerospace avion…
Accumulation Zones
Metric BAC HON
Zone Low $50.31 $145.88
Zone High $57.02 $165.32
In Buy Zone? No No
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