RTX (RTX) Competitors $155.54 +0.74 (+0.48%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$154.98 -0.56 (-0.36%) As of 05:43 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock RTX vs. BA, GD, LMT, NOC, HEI.A, ESLT, JOBY, ERJ, SARO, and KRMNShould you be buying RTX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RTX include Boeing (BA), General Dynamics (GD), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Northrop Grumman (NOC), Heico (HEI.A), Elbit Systems (ESLT), Joby Aviation (JOBY), Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (ERJ), StandardAero (SARO), and Karman (KRMN). RTX vs. Its Competitors Boeing General Dynamics Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman Heico Elbit Systems Joby Aviation Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica StandardAero Karman RTX (NYSE:RTX) and Boeing (NYSE:BA) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to RTX or BA? In the previous week, Boeing had 17 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for Boeing and 57 mentions for RTX. Boeing's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat RTX's score of 0.90 indicating that Boeing is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RTX 43 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Boeing 50 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, RTX or BA? RTX has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boeing has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in RTX or BA? 86.5% of RTX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Boeing shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of RTX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Boeing shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate RTX or BA? RTX currently has a consensus price target of $158.67, indicating a potential upside of 2.01%. Boeing has a consensus price target of $228.90, indicating a potential downside of 1.43%. Given RTX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe RTX is more favorable than Boeing.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score RTX 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90Boeing 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84 Is RTX or BA more profitable? RTX has a net margin of 7.35% compared to Boeing's net margin of -14.18%. RTX's return on equity of 12.89% beat Boeing's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RTX7.35% 12.89% 4.93% Boeing -14.18%N/A -7.78% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, RTX or BA? RTX has higher revenue and earnings than Boeing. Boeing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RTX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRTX$80.74B2.58$4.77B$4.5534.18Boeing$66.52B2.64-$11.82B-$16.51-14.07 SummaryRTX beats Boeing on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get RTX News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RTX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RTX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RTX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRTXAEROSP/DEFENSE IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$208.20B$47.26B$27.80B$20.84BDividend Yield1.76%1.15%0.97%3.65%P/E Ratio34.1817.8075.5928.49Price / Sales2.583.606.8760.41Price / Cash17.0924.6336.3117.60Price / Book3.355.809.094.67Net Income$4.77B$586.89M$368.78M$994.60M7 Day Performance-0.44%-2.35%-0.68%1.50%1 Month Performance5.95%-2.41%1.77%0.49%1 Year Performance33.40%34.62%56.65%18.07% RTX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RTXRTX4.3696 of 5 stars$155.54+0.5%$158.67+2.0%+33.3%$208.20B$80.74B34.18186,000Trending NewsBABoeing3.1302 of 5 stars$222.14+0.1%$228.90+3.0%+34.6%$167.97B$66.52B-13.45172,000Positive NewsGDGeneral Dynamics4.6285 of 5 stars$312.10+0.4%$315.78+1.2%+7.5%$83.96B$50.27B20.95117,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementInsider TradeLMTLockheed Martin4.6273 of 5 stars$420.68-0.1%$506.65+20.4%-22.7%$98.22B$71.04B23.69121,000Trending NewsNOCNorthrop Grumman4.2954 of 5 stars$589.27+0.5%$586.79-0.4%+17.4%$84.42B$41.03B21.7397,000Positive NewsHEI.AHeicoN/A$263.63+2.5%N/A+32.7%$36.68B$3.86B61.616,500ESLTElbit Systems3.1961 of 5 stars$490.85+5.6%$500.00+1.9%+131.7%$21.84B$7.17B62.3419,712News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeJOBYJoby Aviation0.907 of 5 stars$20.64+20.3%$9.67-53.2%+239.0%$16.34B$140K-24.562,029Trending NewsEarnings ReportInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeERJEmbraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica1.2653 of 5 stars$58.12+2.3%$52.67-9.4%+84.9%$10.67B$6.60B26.9123,898Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeSAROStandardAero1.9023 of 5 stars$28.62+2.7%$34.67+21.1%N/A$9.57B$5.44B0.007,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsKRMNKarmanN/A$51.41+2.4%$49.25-4.2%N/A$6.80B$345.25M0.001,113Earnings ReportLockup Expiration Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Boeing Competitors General Dynamics Competitors Lockheed Martin Competitors Northrop Grumman Competitors Heico Competitors Elbit Systems Competitors Joby Aviation Competitors Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Competitors StandardAero Competitors Karman Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:RTX) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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