Cowen & Co. Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Textron (TXT)


Cowen & Co. analyst Cai Rumohr maintained a Hold rating on Textron (TXT) on April 29 and set a price target of $59.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $67.31, close to its 52-week high of $67.35.

According to TipRanks.com, Rumohr is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 5.9% and a 63.7% success rate. Rumohr covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Raytheon Technologies, Smith & Wesson Brands, and L3Harris Technologies.

Textron has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $68.20, representing a 3.2% upside. In a report issued on April 15, Citigroup also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $60.00 price target.

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Based on Textron’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $2.88 billion and net profit of $171 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $2.78 billion and had a net profit of $50 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 25 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of TXT in relation to earlier this year. Earlier this month, Mark Bamford, the VP & Corp. Contr of TXT sold 10,538 shares for a total of $668,214.

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Textron, Inc. is a multi-industry company, which leverages global network of aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance businesses to provide customers innovative solutions and services. The company operates its business through the following segments: Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial, and Finance. The Textron Aviation segment manufactures sells, and services Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft. The Bell segment supplies military and commercial helicopters, tiltrotor aircraft, and related spare parts. The Textron Systems segment product lines consist of unmanned aircraft systems; land and marine systems; weapons and sensors; and a variety of defense and aviation mission support products and services. The Industrial segment designs and manufactures a variety of products under the Golf; Turf Care and Light Transportation Vehicles; Fuel Systems and Functional Components and Powered Tools; and Testing and Measurement Equipment product lines. The Finance segment consists of Textron Financial Corp. and its consolidated subsidiaries, which provides finances primarily to purchasers of new Cessna aircraft and Bell helicopters. The company founded by Royal Little in 1923 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

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