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Textron, Inc. (TXT) Stock Rating & Analysis
As of October 6, 2026, MELANY rates Textron, Inc. 61 out of 100 (Hold). Its highest factor score is catalyst setup at 88, and its lowest is price momentum at 16.
MELANY ratingRated 2026-10-06TXT · composite score
Why TXT scores 61/100
TXT's 8 factor scores run from 16 to 88, and 5 of them sit above its composite of 61. Here is how TXT breaks down.
Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.
- P/E 14.3x vs sector 20.0x median
- PEG ratio 0.88 (< 1 = undervalued)
Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.
Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.
History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.
- Beat EPS estimates 4 of last 4 quarters
- Earnings in 23 days (strong beat history)
What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.
- Analyst targets 34% upside
Near-term events that could move the stock.
- Earnings in 23 days
Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.
How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.
How TXT compares
As of October 7, 2026, Textron, Inc. is tied for 7th of 20 in Defense Stocks, where the average score is 59.
Key risks for TXT
- Weak price momentum, trend not yet confirmed, may need more time to set up
Sector and theme context
Textron, Inc. sits in the Defense / aerospace theme, which MELANY currently rates 4/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds TXT's momentum and catalyst factors above.
Tracking TXT
Textron, Inc. rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Add TXT to a watchlist in the app to follow its rating; an alert the moment it changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
How MELANY rates TXT
MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. Textron, Inc.'s 61/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.
Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.
Frequently asked questions about TXT
Is Textron, Inc. (TXT) a buy?
As of 2026-10-06, MELANY rated Textron, Inc. Hold with a composite score of 61/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.
What is Textron, Inc.'s MELANY score?
Textron, Inc. (TXT) has a MELANY composite score of 61/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, macro fit.
How is the TXT stock rating calculated?
MELANY scores TXT from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.
Should I buy Textron, Inc. stock?
That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates Textron, Inc. (TXT) Hold with a composite of 61/100 as of 2026-10-06. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.
What is the TXT stock price forecast?
MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for TXT. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 61/100 across eight factors for Textron, Inc., and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.
Is TXT stock overvalued or undervalued?
MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 73/100 for Textron, Inc., where a higher score means the price looks more attractive on that measure. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives TXT's read.
What price should I buy TXT at?
MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for TXT at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Add TXT to a watchlist in the app to follow it; an alert the moment the rating changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
What are the risks of buying TXT stock?
The top risks MELANY currently flags for Textron, Inc.: Weak price momentum, trend not yet confirmed, may need more time to set up. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.
Is Textron, Inc. a good long-term investment?
For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 42/100 for Textron, Inc., and earnings track record, at 78/100. The 61/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.
Will TXT stock go up?
Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 16/100 for TXT right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.
How current is this TXT rating?
The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-10-06. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores TXT continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and the current rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days).
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