---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000217346-24-000091"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TXT"
cik: "0000217346"
company_name: "TEXTRON INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T10:42:09.211289+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Textron Q3 adj EPS $1.40 vs $1.49 YoY; cuts FY adj EPS guidance to $5.40-$5.60 from $6.20-$6.40

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $1.18; adjusted EPS $1.40 (down from $1.49); net cash from ops $208M.
- IAM strike at Textron Aviation cut Q3 revenue ~$50M, profit ~$30M; new 5-yr contract ratified but Q4 impact expected.
- FY2024 adjusted EPS guidance lowered to $5.40-$5.60 (prior $6.20-$6.40); manufacturing cash flow guidance cut to $650M-$750M.
- Bell revenue up $175M to $929M; FLRAA Milestone B approved, backlog up $2.3B to $6.5B.
- Textron Aviation backlog $7.6B; delivered 41 jets (up from 39) and 25 commercial turboprops (down from 38).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000217346-24-000091
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TXT
- cik: 0000217346
- company_name: TEXTRON INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/217346/000021734624000091/0000217346-24-000091-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734624000091/txt-20241024.htm

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