Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI Invests $2.94 Million in RTX Corporation $RTX

Key Points

• Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI purchased a new $2.94 million stake in RTX during the second quarter, while institutional investors collectively own 86.5% of the company.
• RTX reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results, with EPS of $1.89 versus $1.66 expected and revenue up 14.5% year over year to $24.71 billion. Management maintained fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $7.10–$7.25.
• Analysts maintain a generally positive view, with a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $228.59. RTX also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.73 per share, although recent insider selling and a P/E near 39 are notable considerations.

Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI purchased a new position in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 15,487 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,938,000.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in RTX. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in shares of RTX by 24.3% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 17,018 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,969,000 after acquiring an additional 3,332 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in RTX by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 4,873 shares of the company's stock worth $564,000 after acquiring an additional 159 shares during the last quarter. United Bank grew its holdings in RTX by 68.0% during the second quarter. United Bank now owns 10,202 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,490,000 after purchasing an additional 4,131 shares during the period. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. grew its holdings in RTX by 3.1% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 20,900 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,052,000 after purchasing an additional 623 shares during the period. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership bought a new stake in RTX in the second quarter valued at approximately $5,157,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.50% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

RTX has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on shares of RTX from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Morgan Stanley restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $240.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Erste Group Bank downgraded RTX from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Susquehanna lifted their target price on RTX from $235.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, UBS Group boosted their target price on RTX from $198.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, RTX currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $228.59.

RTX Price Performance

Shares of RTX opened at $221.87 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $299.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.06, a P/E/G ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.29. RTX Corporation has a twelve month low of $150.61 and a twelve month high of $226.88. The company has a 50 day moving average of $200.88 and a 200-day moving average of $195.01. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47.

RTX (NYSE:RTX - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.89 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.66 by $0.23. RTX had a net margin of 8.28% and a return on equity of 13.99%. The business had revenue of $24.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.89 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.56 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.

RTX Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.73 per share. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. RTX's dividend payout ratio is currently 51.41%.

Insider Activity

In related news, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 4,760 shares of RTX stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $213.62, for a total value of $1,016,831.20. Following the sale, the vice president owned 22,349 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,774,193.38. The trade was a 17.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Troy D. Brunk sold 8,557 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.29, for a total value of $1,799,451.53. Following the sale, the insider owned 8,809 shares in the company, valued at $1,852,444.61. The trade was a 49.27% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 15,567 shares of company stock valued at $3,304,375 in the last 90 days. 0.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

RTX News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raytheon won a $22.9 billion, seven-year Tomahawk missile contract from the U.S. Navy. The agreement is intended to sharply expand annual production from approximately 60 missiles to more than 1,000, creating significant multi-year visibility for RTX’s defense business. US Navy awards Raytheon $22.9 billion contract to boost Tomahawk output
• Positive Sentiment: The contract supports the Pentagon’s effort to replenish critical munitions and follows heavy Tomahawk usage in military operations. Investors view the award as evidence of sustained government demand and a potential catalyst for RTX’s defense growth. The US military is paying RTX’s Raytheon more for Tomahawk missiles
• Positive Sentiment: RTX’s latest quarterly results provide additional support: earnings per share reached $1.89 versus the $1.66 consensus estimate, while revenue rose 14.5% year over year to $24.71 billion. Management’s fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $7.10–$7.25 remains broadly consistent with analyst expectations.
• Neutral Sentiment: The contract is strategically significant, but its effect on near-term earnings will depend on production execution, capacity expansion, costs and the timing of deliveries. RTX also trades at a relatively elevated valuation, with a reported P/E near 39.
• Neutral Sentiment: Several other articles concern Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics cards, laptops or unrelated technology promotions rather than RTX Corporation. They do not materially affect the company’s investment outlook. Esports Hotel Thieves Caught Swapping Out RTX 5080 GPUs for RTX 3060s

RTX Company Profile

RTX NYSE: RTX is a U.S.-based aerospace and defense company that designs, manufactures and services advanced systems for commercial, military and governmental customers worldwide. The company was created through the 2020 combination of Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation and later adopted the RTX name, positioning itself as a diversified provider across the aerospace and defense value chain.

RTX's operations span a broad set of capabilities. Its commercial aerospace businesses include Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines and Collins Aerospace systems, which supply propulsion, avionics, aerostructures, interiors and integrated aircraft systems.

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