Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Textron (TXT)

by · The Cerbat Gem

Textron (NYSE: TXT) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

  • 5/4/2026 – Textron had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $99.00 to $100.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/4/2026 – Textron was given a new $109.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
  • 5/4/2026 – Textron was upgraded by UBS Group AG from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
  • 5/4/2026 – Textron had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $90.00 to $105.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 5/3/2026 – Textron had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
  • 4/30/2026 – Textron was upgraded by TD Cowen from “hold” to “buy”.
  • 4/15/2026 – Textron was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
  • 4/7/2026 – Textron had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $115.00 to $110.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/2/2026 – Textron had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $97.00 to $99.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 4/1/2026 – Textron is now covered by Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $92.00 price target on the stock.
  • 3/31/2026 – Textron was upgraded by Wells Fargo & Company to “hold”.

Textron Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.02 per share. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 12th. Textron’s dividend payout ratio is 1.53%.

Insider Activity at Textron

In other Textron news, Director Thomas A. Kennedy bought 10,300 shares of Textron stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 1st. The stock was bought at an average cost of $95.98 per share, for a total transaction of $988,594.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 20,162 shares in the company, valued at $1,935,148.76. This represents a 104.44% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, VP Mark S. Bamford sold 19,808 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.96, for a total value of $1,940,391.68. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 7,872 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $771,141.12. This trade represents a 71.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 304,473 shares of company stock worth $29,976,723. 1.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Textron Inc is a global, multi-industry manufacturing company headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. The company designs, manufactures and services a diverse range of products for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. Textron operates through four primary business segments—Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems and Industrial—each of which serves customers around the world.

Textron Aviation is known for its Cessna and Beechcraft branded business jets and turboprop aircraft, offering models that range from light jets and turboprops to larger cabin aircraft designed for corporate and charter use.

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