Form 4: Honeywell Director Acquires Phantom Shares
Insider Transaction Report
Honeywell International Inc. Director Stephen Williamson acquired 306.3081 phantom shares under the company's deferred compensation plan.
Summary
- Stephen Williamson, a Director at Honeywell International Inc., acquired 306.3081 phantom shares.
- The transaction occurred on January 2, 2026.
- The phantom shares were acquired at a price of $195.88 per share.
- Following this transaction, Williamson beneficially owns 1,028.5077 phantom shares directly.
- These phantom shares are part of the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors and will be settled in cash based on common stock price at settlement.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: Neutral. This is a routine insider transaction related to director compensation and does not indicate significant positive or negative sentiment about the company's performance or future prospects.
Positives
- The acquisition of phantom shares demonstrates continued participation by a director in the company's long-term incentive and deferred compensation plans.
Future Outlook
Phantom shares will be settled in cash based on the price of Common Stock at settlement, according to elections made by the reporting person under the Deferred Compensation Plan.
Management Comments
- Deferred Compensation (Phantom Shares) are allocated based on the price of Common Stock on the contribution date by dividing the dollar amount of the contribution by the price per share of Common Stock.
- Phantom Shares are settled in cash based on the price of Common Stock at settlement.
- Phantom shares are accrued under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors and will be settled in cash based on elections by the Reporting Person as permitted under the Plan.
Industry Context
This is a routine insider transaction related to director compensation, common across publicly traded companies. It does not provide specific industry-wide insights.
Corporate Governance
| Change Type | Description | Effective Date | Impact Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorization of Filers | Stephen Williamson authorized Jay Shah and Richard Kent to execute and file Forms 3, 4, and 5 on his behalf, ensuring compliance with Section 16 reporting requirements. | 2026-06-05 | Streamlines the process for filing required SEC forms for the reporting person, enhancing administrative efficiency for compliance. |
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Minor, as this is a routine compensation event for a director, reflecting standard governance practices.
- Management/Directors: Directly impacts Stephen Williamson's compensation structure and compliance responsibilities.
Next Steps
- Settlement of phantom shares in cash based on future common stock prices and reporting person's elections.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-02 | Date of transaction for phantom shares acquisition. |
| 2026-01-06 | Date Form 4 was signed by Richard Kent on behalf of Stephen Williamson. |
| 2026-06-05 | Date of the Confirming Statement authorizing Jay Shah and Richard Kent to file SEC forms. |
Keywords
Honeywell, HON, Stephen Williamson, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Phantom Shares, Deferred Compensation, Director Compensation
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