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    Textron (TXT) Draws Valuation Attention As Earnings And Guidance Hold Up

    Simply Wall St·08/09/2026 18:30:27
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    Textron earnings and guidance draw investor attention

    Textron (TXT) is in focus after reporting second quarter 2026 results that showed year over year growth in revenue and net income, alongside management reaffirming full year earnings guidance in late July.

    For the quarter ended July 4, 2026, Textron reported revenue of US$3,827 million compared with US$3,716 million a year earlier. Net income was US$248 million compared with US$245 million in the prior year period.

    Basic earnings per share from continuing operations came in at US$1.43 versus US$1.36 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations were US$1.42 compared with US$1.35 in the same quarter last year.

    See our latest analysis for Textron.

    Textron’s latest earnings update and reaffirmed 2026 guidance have come alongside a 1-day share price return of 1.75% and a 7-day share price return of 4.89%. The year-to-date share price return of 2.73% and 1-year total shareholder return of 16.22% suggest moderate momentum building around the stock at a last close of US$89.43.

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    After Textron’s earnings update, guidance and buyback progress, some investors may see the recent share price move as a fresh entry point, while others prefer to wait. How does the current valuation compare with that decision?

    Most Popular Narrative: 13.6% Undervalued

    On the latest Simply Wall St narrative, Textron’s fair value of $103.45 sits above the last close at $89.43, which puts the recent earnings reaction into clearer context.

    The FAA certification of the GE Aerospace Catalyst turboprop engine for the Beechcraft Denali program is set to significantly boost revenue as the program progresses toward completion, offering a new product line with expected strong market demand.

    Read the complete narrative.

    Want to see what sits behind that projected revenue lift and fair value gap? The narrative focuses on measured growth, firmer margins and a higher future earnings multiple.

    Result: Fair Value of $103.45 (UNDERVALUED)

    Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

    However, Textron’s story still hinges on execution, with pressure from cost management issues and softer Industrial segment demand. Both factors are capable of unsettling that undervaluation narrative.

    Find out about the key risks to this Textron narrative.

    Next Steps

    With Textron’s mix of potential rewards and execution risks laid out, this is a moment to look closely and form your own stance. To see what investors are currently optimistic about in the data, review the 4 key rewards

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.