---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000217346-23-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TXT"
cik: "0000217346"
company_name: "TEXTRON INC"
filed_at: "2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T01:01:47.012695+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Textron Q2 adjusted EPS $1.46, up 32% YoY; raises full-year outlook to $5.20-$5.30

## Summary
- Adjusted EPS of $1.46 (GAAP $1.30) vs $1.11 a year ago; revenue up 8.6% YoY.
- Segment profit margin 10.3%, up 140 bps; Textron Aviation backlog $6.8B, Bell $5.6B.
- Manufacturing operating cash flow $314M; returned $273M via share repurchases in Q2.
- Board authorized new repurchase program of up to 35 million shares.
- FY2023 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $5.20-$5.30 from $5.00-$5.20; cash flow reiterated.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000217346-23-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TXT
- cik: 0000217346
- company_name: TEXTRON INC
- filed_at: 2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734623000022/0000217346-23-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734623000022/txt-20230727.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000217346-23-000022
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000217346-23-000022.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000217346-23-000022.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  TEXTRON INC reported the fiscal quarter ended July 1, 2023 results: EPS $1.30 per share. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the fiscal quarter ended July 1, 2023
  - EPS: $1.30 per share
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) today reported second quarter 2023 income from continuing operations of $1.30 per share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734623000022/0000217346-23-000022-index.htm

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