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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2026
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Change in Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Segment | The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment are as follows:
(In millions) | Textron Aviation | Bell | Textron Systems | Industrial | Textron eAviation | Total
Balance at December 30, 2023 | $ | 633 |  | $ | 37 |  | $ | 1,010 |  | $ | 470 |  | $ | 145 |  | $ | 2,295 |
Acquisitions | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 10 |  | 10 |
Foreign currency translation | (1) |  | — |  | — |  | (7) |  | (9) |  | (17) |
Balance at December 28, 2024 | 632 |  | 37 |  | 1,010 |  | 463 |  | 146 |  | 2,288 |
Foreign currency translation | 1 |  | — |  | — |  | 13 |  | 19 |  | 33 |
Balance at January 3, 2026 | $ | 633 |  | $ | 37 |  | $ | 1,010 |  | $ | 476 |  | $ | 165 |  | $ | 2,321 |
Schedule of Intangible Assets | Our intangible assets are summarized below:
|  | January 3, 2026 | December 28, 2024
(Dollars in millions) | Weighted-Average Amortization Period (in years) | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net
Trade names and trademarks | 18 | $ | 201 |  | $ | (12) |  | $ | 189 |  | $ | 199 |  | $ | (11) |  | $ | 188 |
Patents and technology | 15 | 515 |  | (387) |  | 128 |  | 509 |  | (360) |  | 149 |
Customer relationships and contractual agreements | 15 | 358 |  | (337) |  | 21 |  | 356 |  | (331) |  | 25 |
Total |  | $ | 1,074 |  | $ | (736) |  | $ | 338 |  | $ | 1,064 |  | $ | (702) |  | $ | 362 |
Schedule of Intangible Assets | Our intangible assets are summarized below:
|  | January 3, 2026 | December 28, 2024
(Dollars in millions) | Weighted-Average Amortization Period (in years) | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net
Trade names and trademarks | 18 | $ | 201 |  | $ | (12) |  | $ | 189 |  | $ | 199 |  | $ | (11) |  | $ | 188 |
Patents and technology | 15 | 515 |  | (387) |  | 128 |  | 509 |  | (360) |  | 149 |
Customer relationships and contractual agreements | 15 | 358 |  | (337) |  | 21 |  | 356 |  | (331) |  | 25 |
Total |  | $ | 1,074 |  | $ | (736) |  | $ | 338 |  | $ | 1,064 |  | $ | (702) |  | $ | 362 |

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