EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Earnings Per Share (Tables) [Abstract]

Earnings per share basic

		Years Ended December 31,
Basic		2012		2011		2010
Income from continuing operations less net
income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	$	2,926	$	1,858	$	1,944
Income from discontinued operations		-		209		78
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	2,926	$	2,067	$	2,022
Weighted average shares outstanding		782.4		780.8		773.5
Earnings per share of common stock:
Income from continuing operations	$	3.74	$	2.38	$	2.51
Income from discontinued operations		-		0.27		0.10
Net Income attributable to Honeywell	$	3.74	$	2.65	$	2.61

Earnings per share diluted

	Years Ended December 31,
Assuming Dilution		2012		2011		2010
Income from continuing operations less net
income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	$	2,926	$	1,858	$	1,944
Income from discontinued operations		0		209		78
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	2,926	$	2,067	$	2,022
Average Shares
Weighted average shares outstanding		782.4		780.8		773.5
Dilutive securities issuable - stock plans		9.5		10.8		7.4
Total weighted average diluted shares outstanding		791.9		791.6		780.9
Earnings per share of common stock -
assuming dilution:
Income from continuing operations	$	3.69	$	2.35	$	2.49
Income from discontinuing operations		0.00		0.26		0.10
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$	3.69	$	2.61	$	2.59