Textron VP exercises options, sells 29,341 shares

Textron Inc. VP & Corporate Controller Mark S. Bamford reported multiple stock option exercises and related share sales.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/18/2026 - 05:05 PM EST

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Textron Inc. VP & Corporate Controller Mark S. Bamford reported multiple stock option exercises and related share sales. On February 13 and 17, 2026, he exercised several Employee Stock Options, acquiring Textron common stock through derivative exercises at exercise prices referenced in the filing.

He then completed open-market sales of 9,533 shares at a weighted average price of $98.6810 and 19,808 shares at a weighted average price of $97.9593, as disclosed in the footnotes. After these transactions, he directly owned 7,871.983 Textron common shares and indirectly held 213.490 shares through the Textron Savings Plan.

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Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated

Exercise and Sale 12 txns

Insider Bamford Mark S

Role VP & Corporate Controller

Sold 29,341 shs ($2.88M)

Approx. gross sale proceeds $2.88M

Approx. exercise cost $854K

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	5,658	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	4,950	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	5,658	$40.60	$230K
Exercise	Common Stock	4,950	$51.56	$255K
Sale	Common Stock	19,808	$97.9593	$1.94M
Exercise	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	4,596	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	1,366	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	1,239	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	4,596	$54.43	$250K
Exercise	Common Stock	1,366	$40.60	$55K
Exercise	Common Stock	1,239	$51.56	$64K
Sale	Common Stock	9,533	$98.681	$941K
Holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 7,871.983 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 213.49 shares (Indirect, Held on behalf of the Reporting Person by the Textron Savings Plan (as of 02/17/2026).)

Footnotes (6)

F1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $98.50 to $99.18, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Textron Inc., any security holder of Textron Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range indicated above.
F2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $97.73 to $98.30, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Textron Inc., any security holder of Textron Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range indicated above.
F3. The options vested in three (3) equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2020
F4. Issued pursuant to the Textron Inc. 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan
F5. The options vested in three (3) equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2021.
F6. The options vested in three (3) equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2022.

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What insider transactions did Textron (TXT) report for Mark S. Bamford?

Textron (TXT) reported that VP & Corporate Controller Mark S. Bamford exercised multiple Employee Stock Options and then sold common shares in open-market transactions. The activity occurred on February 13 and 17, 2026, and combined derivative exercises with subsequent stock sales.

How many Textron (TXT) shares did Mark S. Bamford sell in this Form 4?

Mark S. Bamford sold a total of 29,341 Textron common shares, consisting of 9,533 shares and 19,808 shares in separate open-market transactions. The reported weighted average sale prices were $98.6810 and $97.9593 per share, respectively, according to the Form 4 data.

What were the sale prices for Mark S. Bamford’s Textron (TXT) stock transactions?

The reported weighted average prices were $98.6810 per share for 9,533 Textron shares and $97.9593 per share for 19,808 shares. Footnotes explain that each sale included multiple trades within narrow price ranges and that full breakdowns are available upon request.

How many Textron (TXT) shares does Mark S. Bamford own after these transactions?

After the reported option exercises and stock sales, Mark S. Bamford directly owned 7,871.983 Textron common shares. He also had an indirect holding of 213.490 Textron shares through the Textron Savings Plan, as of February 17, 2026, based on the Form 4 disclosure.

What types of securities were involved in Mark S. Bamford’s Textron (TXT) Form 4?

The Form 4 shows Employee Stock Options and Textron common stock. Bamford exercised several options, categorized as derivative securities, which converted into common stock, and then sold portions of that common stock in open-market transactions at the disclosed weighted average prices.

Were Mark S. Bamford’s Textron (TXT) sales open-market transactions?

Yes. The Form 4 labels the two sales of 9,533 and 19,808 Textron shares with transaction code “S” and describes them as sales in the open market or private transactions, with reported weighted average prices and detailed price ranges provided in the accompanying footnotes.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bamford Mark S

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

TEXTRON INC.

40 WESTMINSTER STREET

(Street)

PROVIDENCE

02903

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TEXTRON INC [ TXT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	VP & Corporate Controller

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	02/13/2026		M		4,596	A	$54.43	23,999.983	D
Common Stock	02/13/2026		M		1,366	A	$40.6	25,365.983	D
Common Stock	02/13/2026		M		1,239	A	$51.56	26,604.983	D
Common Stock	02/13/2026		S		9,533	D	$98.681⁽¹⁾	17,071.983	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		M		5,658	A	$40.6	22,729.983	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		M		4,950	A	$51.56	27,679.983	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		S		19,808	D	$97.9593⁽²⁾	7,871.983	D
Common Stock								213.49	I	Held on behalf of the Reporting Person by the Textron Savings Plan (as of 02/17/2026).

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$54.43	02/13/2026		M			4,596	⁽³⁾	03/01/2029	Common Stock	4,596	⁽⁴⁾	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$40.6	02/13/2026		M			1,366	⁽⁵⁾	03/01/2030	Common Stock	1,366	⁽⁴⁾	5,658	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$51.56	02/13/2026		M			1,239	⁽⁶⁾	03/01/2031	Common Stock	1,239	⁽⁴⁾	4,950	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$40.6	02/17/2026		M			5,658	⁽⁵⁾	03/01/2030	Common Stock	5,658	⁽⁴⁾	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$51.56	02/17/2026		M			4,950	⁽⁶⁾	03/01/2031	Common Stock	4,950	⁽⁴⁾	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $98.50 to $99.18, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Textron Inc., any security holder of Textron Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range indicated above.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $97.73 to $98.30, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Textron Inc., any security holder of Textron Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range indicated above.

3. The options vested in three (3) equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2020

4. Issued pursuant to the Textron Inc. 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan

5. The options vested in three (3) equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2021.

6. The options vested in three (3) equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2022.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jayne M. Donegan, Attorney-in-Fact	02/18/2026
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