EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Earnings Per Share (Tables) [Abstract]

Earnings per share basic

		Years Ended December 31,
Basic		2011		2010		2009
Income from continuing operations less net
income attributable to the non controlling interest	$	1,858	$	1,944	$	1,492
Income from discontinued operations		209		78		56
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	2,067	$	2,022	$	1,548
Weighted average shares outstanding		780.8		773.5		752.6
Earnings per share of common stock:
Income from continuing operations	$	2.38	$	2.51	$	1.99
Income from discontinued operations		0.27		0.10		0.07
Net Income attributable to Honeywell	$	2.65	$	2.61	$	2.06

Earnings per share diluted

	Years Ended December 31,
Assuming Dilution		2011		2010		2009
Income from continuing operations less net
income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	$	1,858	$	1,944	$	1,492
Income from discontinued operations		209		78		56
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	2,067	$	2,022	$	1,548
Average Shares
Weighted average shares outstanding		780.8		773.5		752.6
Dilutive securities issuable - stock plans		10.8		7.4		3.1
Total weighted average diluted shares outstanding		791.6		780.9		755.7
Earnings per share of common stock -
assuming dilution:
Income from continuing operations	$	2.35	$	2.49	$	1.98
Income from discontinuing operations		0.26		0.10		0.07
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	2.61	$	2.59	$	2.05