---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000217346-23-000032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TXT"
cik: "0000217346"
company_name: "TEXTRON INC"
filed_at: "2023-10-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T08:58:07.091524+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Textron Q3 adjusted EPS $1.49, up 30% YoY; raises FY adjusted EPS guidance to $5.45-$5.55

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $1.35; adjusted EPS $1.49 vs $1.15 a year ago.
- Aviation revenue $1.3B (+$171M); jet deliveries flat at 39, turboprops up to 38.
- Bell revenue flat at $754M; commercial helo deliveries fell from 49 to 23 due to supply chain.
- Returned $235M to shareholders via buybacks in Q3; YTD $885M.
- FY adjusted EPS guidance raised to $5.45-$5.55 from $5.20-$5.30; cash flow outlook unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000217346-23-000032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TXT
- cik: 0000217346
- company_name: TEXTRON INC
- filed_at: 2023-10-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734623000032/0000217346-23-000032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734623000032/txt-20231026.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000217346-23-000032
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000217346-23-000032.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000217346-23-000032.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  TEXTRON INC reported third quarter 2023 results: EPS $1.35 per share. Guidance raised.
  - Period: third quarter 2023
  - EPS: $1.35 per share
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Textron Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results; Raises Full-Year EPS Outlook
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734623000032/0000217346-23-000032-index.htm

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