Every 8-K that Textron, Inc. (TXT) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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Textron Inc. reported second quarter 2026 results with revenue of $3.83 billion, up from $3.72 billion a year earlier. GAAP diluted EPS was $1.42 versus $1.35, and adjusted EPS increased to $1.62 from $1.55, reflecting growth across all manufacturing segments.
Textron Aviation revenue was $1.54 billion and Bell $1.07 billion, while Systems and Industrial generated $347 million and $848 million, respectively. The company initiated a sale process for the Industrial segment. Backlogs were $8.0 billion at Aviation, $7.5 billion at Bell and $3.3 billion at Systems.
Manufacturing operating cash flow for the quarter was $235 million, with non-GAAP manufacturing cash flow before pension contributions of $154 million, and Textron returned $209 million through share repurchases. Management reaffirmed 2026 guidance for GAAP EPS of $5.39–$5.59, adjusted EPS of $6.40–$6.60, and manufacturing cash flow before pension contributions of $700–$800 million, while highlighting dependence on additional MV‑75 Cheyenne funding.
Textron Inc. reported the results of shareholder voting on director elections and other matters. Each director nominee received strong support, with votes for ranging from 139,534,098 for Maria T. Zuber to 147,323,532 for Cristina Méndez, alongside relatively low against and abstain totals and 10,686,446 broker non-votes for each director.
The filing also shows other proposals receiving 153,936,094 and 133,528,357 votes in favor, with smaller against and abstain counts, indicating broad shareholder approval of the matters presented.
Textron Inc. reported a strong first quarter of 2026 and outlined a major portfolio change. Revenues were $3.7 billion, up 12% from a year earlier, driven by higher aircraft deliveries at Textron Aviation and increased military volume at Bell. GAAP diluted EPS rose to $1.25 from $1.13, while adjusted EPS increased to $1.45 from $1.28.
Textron announced its intent to separate its Industrial segment, which includes Kautex and Textron Specialized Vehicles, from its core aerospace and defense businesses. Management is exploring alternatives such as a sale or a tax‑free separation into a standalone public company, targeting completion within 12 to 18 months, subject to Board and regulatory approvals.
Following the planned separation, “New Textron” is expected to be a pure‑play aerospace and defense company with over $12 billion in expected 2026 revenues and about $19.2 billion in backlog, while Industrial is described as a global mobility business with over $3 billion in expected 2026 revenues.
Textron Inc. announced that its Board of Directors elected Cristina Méndez as a new director, effective February 15, 2026. She currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Otis Worldwide Corporation, a global elevator and escalator leader with $14 billion in 2024 net sales.
At Textron, Ms. Méndez will serve on the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. The Board has determined she is independent under New York Stock Exchange standards and that she qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” under Securities and Exchange Commission rules.
Ms. Méndez will participate in Textron’s standard Director Compensation Program and will enter into Textron’s standard Directors Indemnity Agreement, which provides indemnification and expense advancement for claims related to her service as a director, subject to specified limitations.
Textron Inc. filed a current report to note that it has released its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended January 3, 2026. The company issued a press release on January 28, 2026 detailing these results, which is included as Exhibit 99.1.
The press release also includes management’s discussion of non-GAAP financial measures and why they believe these measures provide useful information about Textron’s financial condition and operating performance.
Textron Inc. issued and sold $500,000,000 principal amount of 4.950% Notes due March 15, 2036. The notes were offered under Textron’s automatic shelf registration on Form S-3, using a base prospectus dated February 22, 2023 and a prospectus supplement dated October 28, 2025.
The offering was executed under an underwriting agreement managed by Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC. An officers’ certificate established the notes under Textron’s indenture with The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee. Bracewell LLP provided a legality opinion, filed as an exhibit.
Textron Inc. (TXT) filed a Form 8-K to announce financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 27, 2025. The company issued a press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, detailing quarterly performance.
The press release includes management’s discussion of non-GAAP financial measures and why they believe these metrics are useful to investors. The filing also includes Exhibit 104 (Cover Page Interactive Data File).
Textron Inc. appointed Lisa M. Atherton as its next President and Chief Executive Officer and to the Board, effective January 4, 2026. She succeeds Scott C. Donnelly, who will remain Chairman and become Executive Chairman on the same date.
Atherton’s compensation includes a $1.3M annual base salary, target annual incentive at 150% of salary, and a 2026 long‑term incentive award targeted at $10M in performance share units, restricted stock units, and options. Donnelly, as Executive Chairman, will receive a $1.485M base salary, a 170% target annual incentive, and a 2026 long‑term incentive award targeted at $4.8M. The Board also amended the by‑laws to provide for an Executive Chairman role distinct from the CEO.
Textron Inc. entered a new $1.0 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of lenders and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent. The facility can be increased to up to $1.3 billion and expires on October 16, 2030, with up to two one‑year extensions at Textron’s option with consent from lenders holding more than 50% of commitments. It replaces the prior $1.0 billion five‑year facility that was scheduled to expire on October 21, 2027.
Borrowings may bear interest at a Base Rate plus a margin that ranges from 0 to 30 basis points; at Textron’s current ratings (BBB/Baa2), the Base Rate Margin is 14 bps. Alternatively, borrowings may accrue at the Term SOFR Rate plus a margin that ranges from 91 to 130 bps. A quarterly facility fee is payable on commitments, ranging from 9 to 20 bps; at current ratings, the fee is 11 bps. The facility also provides up to $100 million for letters of credit. Customary covenants and events of default apply, and a Change of Control is an event of default.
Textron Inc. (TXT) will eliminate its Textron eAviation reporting segment, realigning those activities into other segments effective January 4, 2026, the start of its 2026 fiscal year.
Under the plan, a significant part of Textron eAviation, including Pipistrel, will move to the Textron Aviation segment to leverage development, manufacturing and sales expertise. Manned and unmanned products for military applications, along with related R&D, will be reported within Textron Systems to align with that customer base. Certain R&D focused on digital flight control and air vehicle management systems will be reported within Corporate expenses.
Ongoing reporting segments will be Textron Aviation, Bell, Industrial, Textron Systems and Finance. Textron will begin reporting under this structure with its first quarter 2026 Form 10-Q, and prior year segment data will be recast after that filing. The Q4 2025 Earnings Call Presentation will provide certain 2025 recast information.