EARNINGS PER SHARE

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021


	Three Months Ended March 31,
Basic	2021		2020
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	1,427	$	1,581
Weighted average shares outstanding	696.2		709.6
Earnings per share of common stock - basic	$	2.05	$	2.23


	Three Months Ended March 31,
Assuming Dilution	2021		2020
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	1,427	$	1,581
Average Shares
Weighted average shares outstanding	696.2		709.6
Dilutive securities issuable - stock plans	8.3		7.4
Total weighted average diluted shares outstanding	704.5		717.0
Earnings per share of common stock - assuming dilution	$	2.03	$	2.21

The diluted earnings per share calculations exclude the effect of stock options when the options’ exercise price exceed the average market price of the common shares during the period. For the three months ended March 31, 2021 and 2020, the weighted average number of stock options excluded from the computations were 1.0 million and 4.3 million. These stock options were outstanding at the end of each of the respective periods.

As of March 31, 2021 and 2020, total shares outstanding were 694.6 million and 701.8 million and as of March 31, 2021 and 2020, total shares issued were 957.6 million.