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CAPITAL STOCK | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Capital Stock [Abstract] |
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block] | The Company is authorized to issue up to 2,000,000,000 shares of common stock, with a par value of $1. Common shareowners are entitled to receive such dividends as may be declared by the Board of Directors, are entitled to one vote per share, and are entitled, in the event of liquidation, to share ratably in all the assets of the Company which are available for distribution to the common shareowners. Common shareowners do not have preemptive or conversion rights. Shares of common stock issued and outstanding or held in the treasury are not liable to further calls or assessments. There are no restrictions on the Company relative to dividends or the repurchase or redemption of common stock. In April 2019, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to a total of $10.0 billion of Honeywell common stock. Approximately $3.3 billion and $7.0 billion remained available as of December 31, 2020 and 2019 for additional share repurchases. Honeywell repurchased approximately 20.7 million and 26.5 million shares of its common stock during the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, for $3,714 million and $4,400 million. The Company is authorized to issue up to 40,000,000 shares of preferred stock, without par value, and can determine the number of shares of each series, and the rights, preferences and limitations of each series. At December 31, 2020, there was no preferred stock outstanding.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for shareholders' equity comprised of portions attributable to the parent entity and noncontrolling interest, including other comprehensive income. Includes, but is not limited to, balances of common stock, preferred stock, additional paid-in capital, other capital and retained earnings, accumulated balance for each classification of other comprehensive income and amount of comprehensive income. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2208762 + Details
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