** Mizuho hikes PT for industrial companies including
Honeywell International HON.O , Lennox International LII.N ,
Pentair PNR.N , Emerson Electric EMR.N
** Brokerage also raises PT on - Eaton Corp ETN.N , Dover
DOV.N , Vertiv Holdings VRT.N , Rockwell Automation ROK.N
** "Industrials enter 2024 with generally firmer footing on
hardened supply chains, less inflation, rebalanced inventories
and favorable megatrends aiding demand" - Mizuho
** Brokerage sees secular drivers around electrification,
infrastructure, energy efficiency, and stimulus supporting
continued sector growth into 2024 and beyond
** Adds that HVAC (heating, ventilation and cooling) and
pool companies will benefit from a residential rebound
** Moves Honeywell, Pentair and Hubbell HUBB.N up to
"top pick"
Companies New PT Old PT
Honeywell $245 $225
International
Lennox $490 $470
International
Emerson $118 $95
Electric
Pentair $82 $78
Eaton $260 $250
Corporation
Dover $180 $162
Corporation
Rockwell $300 $265
Automation
Vertiv $50 $39
Holdings
(Reporting by Aishwarya Jain in Bengaluru)
((Aishwarya.Jain@thomsonreuters.com;))