TEXTRON INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Aug 6, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TEXTRON INC (TXT)
CIK: 0000217346
Period of Report: 2012-08-06

Reporting Person: YATES RICHARD L (Sr. VP & Controller)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-08-06	Common Stock	S	3308.988	$26.1098	Disposed	28893	Direct
2012-08-06	Common Stock	M	6974	$5.65	Acquired	35867	Direct
2012-08-06	Common Stock	S	1075	$26.09	Disposed	34792	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-08-06	Employee stock option (right to buy)	$5.65	M	6974	Disposed	2019-02-28	Common Stock (6974)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	413.729	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Includes shares acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions not required to be reported.

F2: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $26.1008 to $26.12 inclusive.

F3: The option vests in three (3) equal annual installments, beginning on March 1, 2010.

F4: Issued pursuant to the Textron 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan.