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Textron (TXT) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Textron's revenue fell $76.0M (-2%) from $3.8B in Q2 2026 to $3.8B in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Bell −$141M (-13%); Textron Aviation +$136M (+9%); Industrial −$83.0M (-10%). Operating margin 8.6% against 7.9% (+0.6 pts).
Textron, Q3 2026: revenue $3.8B (+4% year over year), operating margin 8.6%, net earnings $270M, operating cash flow $425M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 8.6% | 7.9% | +0.6 pts |
| Net margin | 7.2% | 6.5% | +0.7 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 8.6% | 5.5% | +3.1 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Textron Aviation | $1.7B | $1.5B | $136M | +9% |
| Bell | $933M | $1.1B | −$141M | -13% |
| Industrial | $765M | $848M | −$83.0M | -10% |
| Textron Systems | $360M | $347M | $13.0M | +4% |
| Finance | $13.0M | $14.0M | −$1.0M | -7% |
| Revenue | $3.8B | $3.8B | −$76.0M | -2% |
| Operating profit | $322M | $304M | $18.0M | +6% |
| Costs & expenses | $3.4B | $3.5B | −$94.0M | -3% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $322M | $304M | $18.0M | +6% |
| Research & development | $110M | $116M | −$6.0M | -5% |
| SG&A | $271M | $311M | −$40.0M | -13% |
| Other operating costs | $3.0B | $3.1B | −$48.0M | -2% |
| Net earnings | $270M | $248M | $22.0M | +9% |
| Income tax | $52.0M | $56.0M | −$4.0M | -7% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $101M | $94.0M | $7.0M | +7% |
| Working capital & other | $54.0M | −$38.0M | $92.0M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $425M | $304M | $121M | +40% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $323M | $209M | $114M | +55% |
| Capital expenditures | $102M | $95.0M | $7.0M | +7% |
Questions
How much did Textron's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Textron's revenue fell $76.0M (-2%) from $3.8B in Q2 2026 to $3.8B in Q3 2026.
What drove Textron's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Bell −$141M (-13%); Textron Aviation +$136M (+9%); Industrial −$83.0M (-10%).