Textron is a diversified multinational company that engages in the design, manufacturing, and service of a wide range of products and technologies in various sectors, including aerospace, defense, and industrial. The company is well-known for producing aircraft, specifically in the general aviation and military sectors, as well as a variety of vehicles such as golf carts and off-road vehicles. Additionally, Textron provides support services and advanced systems to enhance the operational capabilities of its products. Through innovation and engineering excellence, Textron aims to meet the evolving needs of its global customer base while maintaining high standards in safety and sustainability. Read More
Aerospace and defense company Textron (NYSE:TXT) reported Q4 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 15.6% year on year to $4.18 billion. The company expects the full year’s revenue to be around $15.5 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.73 per share was 1.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) today reported fourth quarter 2025 income from continuing operations of $1.33 per share, as compared to $0.76 per share in the fourth quarter of 2024. Adjusted income from continuing operations, a non-GAAP measure that is defined and reconciled to GAAP in an attachment to this release, was $1.73 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to $1.34 per share in the fourth quarter of 2024.
The Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 with Garmin Autothrottles recently entered into service. Certified by the Federal Aviation Administration in October 2025, the integration of Garmin’s Autothrottle system in the Citation M2 Gen2 further supports the most delivered light-entry jet’s capabilities by bringing greater control and precision to pilots.
The Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 has entered into service, setting a new standard for the Citation Gen2 family. Launch customers and longtime Citation owners Dave Mecartney and Shannon Day took delivery of their new aircraft this week. Mecartney—an experienced aviator with nearly two decades flying Citation light jets and a member of Textron Aviation’s Customer Advisory Board—helped shape the enhancements that elevate the CJ3 Gen2 experience. Key upgrades include Garmin autothrottle technology, added pilot legroom and a fully customizable cabin environment, all driven by customer feedback.
Today’s Date: December 29, 2025 Introduction In the complex landscape of American industrials, Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) stands as a unique conglomerate that has successfully pivoted from a diversified “smokestack” entity into a high-technology aerospace and defense powerhouse. As we close out 2025, Textron finds itself at a pivotal juncture. The company is currently navigating [...]
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced Prent Corporation will serve as Dove 1 for the 2026 Special Olympics Airlift arrivals, marking the very first aircraft to land at St. Paul Downtown Airport Holman Field on Friday, June 19. This historic arrival will officially launch the nationwide mission to transport athletes and coaches to the Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota’s Twin Cities.
The Cessna Citation Ascend achieved a major milestone as the first retail customer took delivery of the midsize business jet on Tuesday, December 30, marking the aircraft’s entry into service. Announced in 2023 the aircraft boasts an entirely new cockpit, improved performance and a luxurious flat floor cabin. The Citation Ascend received type certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in November 2025.
Textron trades at $90.50 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 14.9% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained 12.9%.
The first Cessna SkyCourier in Mexico was recently delivered to cargo transportation provider FlexCoah for use by the company’s aviation subsidiary, Altair. The aircraft — a freighter variant — will expand the company’s air freight capabilities throughout the country.
Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced that the company has finalized its first contract to deliver the Beechcraft T-6JP Texan II integrated training system to Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), in coordination with Kanematsu Corporation. The initial contract includes two Beechcraft T-6JP Texan II aircraft and instructor pilot and aircraft maintainer training materials. Deliveries of the first two aircraft are scheduled for 2029, with additional contracts anticipated.
As the curtain begins to fall on 2025, the financial landscape presents a stark dichotomy: a "toppy" S&P 500 (INDEXSP: .INX) dominated by artificial intelligence giants and a burgeoning "catch-up" trade in the long-neglected small-cap and value sectors. On December 18, 2025, markets surged following a cooler-than-expected Consumer Price
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