On July 28, Honeywell Aerospace Inc rose 3.29% in regular trading, trading at $217.32/share, with turnover of $181 million. The gain was driven by broad aerospace and defense sector strength combined with analyst upgrades and order momentum.

On the news front, the aerospace and defense sector rallied broadly, with peer Boeing gaining 2.36%. RBC Capital Markets recently raised its price target on the stock to $298 from $272, citing standout Q2 orders and double-digit short-cycle growth across all segments, suggesting room for H2 upside as management focuses on deleveraging. Additionally, Indigo selected the company's avionics and power systems for its 810 Airbus A320neo aircraft order, while Aeromexico plans to deploy Honeywell's Surface Alerts runway safety technology across its Boeing 737 fleet.

The company is scheduled to report its first quarterly earnings as an independent entity on August 5, with market expectations remaining positive.

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