Textron (TXT) reported $3.6 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.1%. EPS of $1.55 for the same period compares to $1.40 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.71 billion, representing a surprise of -2.81%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +5.44%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.47.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Textron performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Textron eAviation: $5 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $9.33 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -16.7%.
- Revenues- Manufacturing- Bell: $1.03 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $990.66 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +10.4%.
- Revenues- Manufacturing- Textron systems: $307 million compared to the $364.73 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +2% year over year.
- Revenues- Manufacturing- Textron Aviation: $1.48 billion versus $1.56 billion estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +10.3% change.
- Revenues- Finance: $26 million versus $12.48 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +116.7% change.
- Revenues- Manufacturing: $3.58 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $3.69 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +4.7%.
- Revenues- Manufacturing- Industrial: $761 million versus $766.29 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -9.4% change.
- Segment Profit- Textron Aviation: $179 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $196.5 million.
- Segment Profit- Bell: $92 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $89.61 million.
- Segment Profit- Textron Systems: $52 million versus $41.21 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Segment Profit- Industrial: $31 million versus $35.28 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Segment Profit- Manufacturing: $339 million compared to the $346.17 million average estimate based on three analysts.
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Shares of Textron have returned -0.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.
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