What is Zacks Research's Forecast for Textron Q1 Earnings?

Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Textron in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 12th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the aerospace company will post earnings per share of $1.25 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.48. The consensus estimate for Textron's current full-year earnings is $6.10 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Textron's FY2025 earnings at $6.16 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.54 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.15 EPS.

Textron (NYSE:TXT - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The aerospace company reported $1.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.27 by $0.07. Textron had a return on equity of 14.92% and a net margin of 6.01%. The firm had revenue of $3.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.78 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.60 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other analysts also recently issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Textron from $90.00 to $88.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 16th. TD Cowen upgraded Textron to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, December 19th. Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on Textron from $86.00 to $82.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. Vertical Research upgraded Textron from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $91.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Bank of America downgraded Textron from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and lowered their target price for the company from $110.00 to $85.00 in a research note on Friday, January 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $93.45.

Textron Stock Up 0.1 %

NYSE TXT traded up $0.10 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $72.38. The company had a trading volume of 1,645,459 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,357,824. Textron has a fifty-two week low of $71.94 and a fifty-two week high of $97.33. The company has a market capitalization of $13.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 1.83 and a quick ratio of 0.82. The firm's 50 day moving average is $76.74 and its 200 day moving average is $82.94.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Textron

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Empirical Finance LLC lifted its position in shares of Textron by 1.7% during the third quarter. Empirical Finance LLC now owns 7,047 shares of the aerospace company's stock worth $624,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares during the last quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Textron by 4.9% in the third quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,655 shares of the aerospace company's stock worth $235,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Pflug Koory LLC lifted its holdings in Textron by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Pflug Koory LLC now owns 13,778 shares of the aerospace company's stock worth $1,054,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC lifted its holdings in Textron by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 2,611 shares of the aerospace company's stock worth $200,000 after acquiring an additional 141 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Syon Capital LLC lifted its holdings in Textron by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Syon Capital LLC now owns 3,538 shares of the aerospace company's stock worth $271,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 86.03% of the company's stock.

About Textron

Textron Inc operates in the aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance businesses worldwide. It operates through six segments: Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial, Textron eAviation, and Finance. The Textron Aviation segment manufactures, sells, and services business jets, turboprop and piston engine aircraft, and military trainer and defense aircraft; and offers maintenance, inspection, and repair services, as well as sells commercial parts.