Danaher Corp. (NYSE:DHR) has received a consensus rating of “Buy” from the twenty-one ratings firms that are presently covering the company, AnalystRatings.NET reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have given a hold recommendation and fourteen have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $74.27. Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) stock opened at $77.27 in last trading session, and closed at $76.43, trading in the range of $76.32 – $77.36. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 0.08%.
United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) Director Harold Mcgraw III sold 4,395 shares of United Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $117.53, for a total transaction of $516,544.35. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 3,605 shares in the company, valued at approximately $423,696. United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX)shares closed at $115.64 on last trade day, by losing -1.81%. Stock 52 week range is $90.30 – $118.42. Company’s market capitalization is $106.01 billion.
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) repeated its previously issued estimate for FY14 revenue of $40.3B-$40.7B and FY18 revenue of $46B-$51B. Honeywell identified about $3B of 2014 headwinds, including lower global growth and unfavorable foreign exchange, partially offset by over $1.5B of tailwinds, including more M&A. Information from slides for presentation at the J.P. Morgan Industrials conference. Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) stock decreased -1.20% and finished the last session at $94.11. The EPS of the stock remained 4.90. Company’s market capitalization is $73.79 billion.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) dealer sales fell by 8% annually in January revealing an extended period of weakness in the company’s end markets, particularly mining. The company sells its products to its dealers who in turn sell them to end users like construction and mining companies. During the month, Caterpillar dealers’ sales of construction machinery and power equipment rose in single digits, but this was more than offset by a 37% year-over-year decline in their mining equipment sales. These latest statistics confirm that the weak end user demand for CAT’s mining products continues to offset the marginal growth in its construction and power systems businesses. Faced with such a challenging macro environment, CAT is working to grow its results by improving its dealer performance. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) stock opened at $97.09 in last trading session and closed at $96.84. The 52 week range of the stock is $79.49 – $98.24 and the day range was $96.62 – $97.91.
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