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Special Charges (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2026
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Schedule of Special Charges | Special charges by segment and type of cost (income) are as follows:
(In millions) | Severance Costs | Contract Termination and Other Costs | Asset Impairments | Other | Total |  |  |
2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Industrial | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | (4) |  | $ | (4) |  |  |  |
Textron Systems | 5 |  | 3 |  | — |  | — |  | 8 |  |  |  |
Total special charges | $ | 5 |  | $ | 3 |  | $ | — |  | $ | (4) |  | $ | 4 |  |  |  |
2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Industrial | $ | 37 |  | $ | 32 |  | $ | 3 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 72 |  |  |  |
Bell | 1 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 1 |  |  |  |
Textron Systems | 5 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 5 |  |  |  |
Total special charges | $ | 43 |  | $ | 32 |  | $ | 3 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 78 |  |  |  |
2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Industrial | $ | 21 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 87 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 108 |  |  |  |
Bell | 13 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 13 |  |  |  |
Textron Systems | 5 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 5 |  |  |  |
Total special charges | $ | 39 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 87 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 126 |  |  |  |
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve Activity | Our restructuring reserve activity is summarized below:
(In millions) | Severance Costs | Contract Termination and Other Costs | Total
Balance at December 30, 2023 | $ | 42 |  | $ | 5 |  | $ | 47 |
Provision for 2023 restructuring plan | 49 |  | 32 |  | 81 |
Cash paid | (46) |  | (3) |  | (49) |
Reversals | (6) |  | — |  | (6) |
Foreign currency translation | (2) |  | — |  | (2) |
Balance at December 28, 2024 | $ | 37 |  | $ | 34 |  | $ | 71 |
Provision | 5 |  | 3 |  | 8 |
Cash paid | (23) |  | (18) |  | (41) |
Business disposition | (7) |  | (15) |  | (22) |
Foreign currency translation | 3 |  | — |  | 3 |
Balance at January 3, 2026 | $ | 15 |  | $ | 4 |  | $ | 19 |

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