Textron has delivered four consecutive quarterly earnings beats and sports strong price momentum above all moving averages, but with the stock trading above the analyst consensus target and a put/call ratio of 2.45 signaling elevated hedging demand, the near-term upside is exhausted.
Thesis pillars
- Target Exhausted No Upside↓Deteriorating
- Four Quarter Beat Streak→Stable
- Momentum Above All Mas↑Improving
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Textron Inc. (TXT) Stock Analysis
Breakout setup
Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $96.50, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.
Textron generated $14.8 billion in 2025 revenues across five manufacturing segments — Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial, and Textron eAviation — plus a captive Finance segment. The U.S. Government accounted for approximately 27% of revenues in 2025, primarily... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $96.50, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 55, MACD bullish. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $95.53 has reached target $94.07. No upside to wait for. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 1d<=7d. Suitability: moderate.
Recent developments
updated 2026-07-27Recent Developments — Textron Inc.
Latest news
- NEWS Textron Shares In Focus With New Jet Deal, Starlink Connectivity Push - Sahm — Sahm positive
- NEWS Textron Inc. (TXT) Unveils Starlink Aftermarket Offering for Cessna Citation Jets, Secures EASA Certification to Expand — Xã Thanh Hà positive
- NEWS Is Textron (TXT) stock an interesting buying opportunity | Q4 2025: Profit Exceeds Views - Earnings Surprise - Cổng thôn — Cổng thông tin điện tử tỉnh Lào Cai positive
- NEWS Textron: Quietly Lining Up A Q1 Beat (NYSE:TXT) - Seeking Alpha — Seeking Alpha positive
- NEWS Textron Inc. (TXT) - Structural Long-Cycle Backlogs Position Defense Contractors for Sustained Growth Beyond Near-Term G — UBND thành phố Hải Phòng positive
Generated 2026-07-27T14:03:02Z.
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Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- MEDIUMCustomerU.S. Government27%10-K Item 1A: 'During 2025, we derived approximately 27% of our revenues from sales to a variety of U.S. Government entities.'
- MEDIUMGeographicinternational business31%10-K Item 1A: 'During 2025, we derived approximately 31% of our revenues from international business, including U.S. exports.'
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $96.50, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining. Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 55, MACD bullish. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $95.53 has reached target $94.07. No upside to wait for. Target $94.07 (-2.5%), stop $82.72 (−16.7%), A.R:R -0.5:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $94.07 (-4.0% upside). Target $94.07 (-2.5%), stop $82.72 (−16.7%), A.R:R -0.5:1. Stop-loss: $82.72.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining.
Textron Inc. trades at a P/E of 18.2 (forward 13.1). TrendMatrix value score: 6.6/10. Verdict: Hold.
23 analysts cover TXT with a consensus score of 3.7/5. Average price target: $102.
What does Textron Inc. do?Textron generated $14.8 billion in 2025 revenues across five manufacturing segments — Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron...
Textron generated $14.8 billion in 2025 revenues across five manufacturing segments — Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial, and Textron eAviation — plus a captive Finance segment. The U.S. Government accounted for approximately 27% of revenues in 2025, primarily through Bell helicopter and Textron Systems defense programs, while international business contributed 31%.