Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Business Segments · Research and development costs
Textron eAviation — Research and development costs
Textron Textron eAviation — Research and development costs increased by 12.5% to $9M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 55.0%, from $20M to $9M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Textron eAviation — Research and development costs shows an upward trend with a 28.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 11, 2026
Rolls up toR&D
How to read this metric
High spending indicates a commitment to long-term innovation, though it may temporarily depress current segment profitability.
Detailed definition
Expenditures dedicated to the innovation, design, and testing of new electric aviation technologies and aircraft models....
Peer comparison
High R&D intensity is typical for aerospace segments focused on disruptive technologies like electric propulsion.
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txt_segment_textron_eaviation_research_and_development_costsHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5M | $5M | $5M | $5M | $11.5M | $11.5M | $11.5M | $11.5M | $15M | $14M | $14M | $20M | $14M | $11M | $8M | $9M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +130.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +30.4% | -6.7% | +0.0% | +42.9% | -30.0% | -21.4% | -27.3% | +12.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +130.0% | +130.0% | +130.0% | +130.0% | +30.4% | +21.7% | +21.7% | +73.9% | -6.7% | -21.4% | -42.9% | -55.0% |
Range$5M – $20M
CAGR+17.0%
Avg YoY Growth+45.2%
Median YoY Growth+26.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Textron's textron eaviation — research and development costs?
- Textron (TXT) reported textron eaviation — research and development costs of $9M in Q4 2025.
- How has Textron's textron eaviation — research and development costs changed year-over-year?
- Textron's textron eaviation — research and development costs decreased by 55.0% year-over-year, from $20M to $9M.
- What is the long-term trend for Textron's textron eaviation — research and development costs?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Textron's textron eaviation — research and development costs has grown at a 28.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20M to $42M.
- What does textron eaviation — research and development costs mean?
- Spending on research and development for new electric aviation products.