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Textron (TXT) Q3 2026 Earnings: Guidance Raised

Q3 2026 (quarter ended Oct 3, 2026): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • Textron raised its full-year guidance; revenue +4.1% vs a year earlier.

Textron's results for Q3 2026 (quarter ended Oct 3, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-29. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.

At a glance

ItemValue
Revenue (GAAP)$3,751 million (+4.1% vs a year earlier)
Diluted EPS (GAAP)$1.56
Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs)$1.76
Full-year guidanceRaised

Guidance

Textron raised 2026 EPS outlook to $5.64–5.74 (adjusted $6.55–6.65) and manufacturing cash flow to $800–900 million.

Why this label: 'Textron raised its expectation for full-year 2026 GAAP earnings per share' to $5.64-5.74 from $5.39-5.59; adjusted EPS $6.55-6.65 from $6.40-6.60; no revenue guide.

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
GAAP EPS from continuing operationsFY2026$5.64–5.74$5.39–5.59
adjusted EPS from continuing operationsFY2026$6.55–6.65$6.40–6.60
manufacturing cash flow before pension contributionsFY2026$800–900 million$700–800 million

From the release

Revenue: "Total revenues · $ · 3,751 · $ · 3,602"

Earnings per share: "today reported third quarter 2026 income from continuing operations of $1.56 per share, compared to $1.31 in the third quarter of 2025."

GAAP EPS from continuing operations: "Textron raised its expectation for full-year 2026 GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations to be in the range of $5.64 to $5.74, up from our previous outlook of $5.39 to $5.59."

adjusted EPS from continuing operations: "to be in the range of $6.55 to $6.65, up from our previous range of $6.40 to $6.60."

manufacturing cash flow before pension contributions: "to be in the range of $800 million to $900 million, up from $700 million to $800 million."

Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.

Key fact: Raised full-year adjusted EPS outlook to $6.55–6.65 after MV-75 Cheyenne funding approval.

Source

Textron earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0000217346-26-000043, filed 2026-10-29.

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