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Textron Appoints Brian Rohloff as CEO of Aviation Segment

Textron announced the appointment of Brian Rohloff as president and CEO of its Textron Aviation segment, effective August 31. Rohloff succeeds Ron Draper, who announced his retirement after more than 27 years with Textron, including the past eight years leading Textron Aviation. Rohloff has held leadership positions at Textron Aviation spanning customer support, sales, supply chain and quality throughout his career, providing a broad perspective across the business. Most recently, he served as senior vice president, Customer Support, where he led Textron Aviation's global customer support operations.

Textron Reports Q2 Revenue of $3.8B, Slightly Below Consensus

Reports Q2 revenue $3.8B, consensus $3.81B. "Q2 continued a strong start to the year for Textron with revenue growth in each of our manufacturing segments contributing to higher revenues of $500M through the first half of the year," said CEO Lisa Atherton. "Bell continued to advance the MV-75 Cheyenne with the successful production of key long-lead parts and components. At Textron Aviation, healthy demand drove strong order activity and the Ascend continued to scale with the delivery of the first five aircraft to NetJets."

Company FY26 Funding Outlook Impacts Adjusted EPS

The company's current full year outlook assumes receipt of additional FY26 funding on the MV-75 Cheyenne program through an Above Threshold Reprogramming request. Absent the receipt of any additional funding and inclusive of other outlook assumptions, adjusted EPS could be negatively impacted by 20c-30c.