---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000217346-25-000074"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TXT"
cik: "0000217346"
company_name: "TEXTRON INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:35:50.859637+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Textron Q3 adj EPS $1.55 beats $1.40, revenue $3.6B (+5%), backlog +$2.2B

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $1.31; adjusted EPS $1.55 vs $1.40 last year; revenue $3.6B, up 5% YoY.
- Aviation revenue $1.5B (+10%), Bell revenue $1.0B (+10%) on MV-75 ramp, Systems $307M.
- Backlog increased $2.2B; Bell $8.2B (up $1.3B), Systems $3.2B (up $980M).
- Operating cash flow $348M vs $208M; returned $206M via buybacks in quarter.
- Full-year guidance reaffirmed: adj EPS $6.00-$6.20; cash flow $900M-$1.0B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000217346-25-000074
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TXT
- cik: 0000217346
- company_name: TEXTRON INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-23T23:59:59+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/217346/000021734625000074/0000217346-25-000074-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734625000074/txt-20251023.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000217346-25-000074.txt

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