Business Segments · Research and development costs

Industrial — Research and development costs

Textron Industrial — Research and development costs decreased by 11.1% to $16.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.3%, from $14.00M to $16.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Industrial — Research and development costs shows relatively stable performance with a -1.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Rolls up toR&D

How to read this metric

Higher spending may signal a commitment to future growth and product differentiation, whereas lower spending could indicate a focus on short-term cost control.

Detailed definition

Expenditures incurred by the Industrial segment to develop new products, improve existing technologies, or enhance manuf...

Peer comparison

Standard R&D expense reporting for industrial manufacturing firms.

Metric ID: txt_segment_industrial_research_and_development_costs

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$17.75M$17.75M$17.75M$17.75M$20.00M$20.00M$20.00M$20.00M$20.00M$18.00M$16.00M$18.00M$14.00M$20.00M$15.00M$18.00M$16.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+12.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-10.0%-11.1%+12.5%-22.2%+42.9%-25.0%+20.0%-11.1%
YoY Change+12.7%+12.7%+12.7%+12.7%+0.0%-10.0%-20.0%-10.0%-30.0%+11.1%-6.3%+0.0%+14.3%
Range$14.00M$20.00M
CAGR-2.6%
Avg YoY Growth-0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Textron's industrial — research and development costs?
Textron (TXT) reported industrial — research and development costs of $16.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Textron's industrial — research and development costs changed year-over-year?
Textron's industrial — research and development costs increased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $14.00M to $16.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Textron's industrial — research and development costs?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Textron's industrial — research and development costs has grown at a -1.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $71.00M to $67.00M.
What does industrial — research and development costs mean?
Spending on innovation and product development within the Industrial segment.