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RTX vs. HEI.A, ESLT, SARO, ERJ, LOAR, ACHR, KRMN, JOBY, EVEX, and EH

Should you be buying RTX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RTX include HEICO (HEI.A), Elbit Systems (ESLT), StandardAero (SARO), Embraer (ERJ), Loar (LOAR), Archer Aviation (ACHR), Karman (KRMN), Joby Aviation (JOBY), EVE (EVEX), and EHang (EH). These companies are all part of the "aircraft" industry.

RTX vs.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) and HEICO (NYSE:HEI.A) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.

86.5% of RTX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.0% of HEICO shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of RTX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of HEICO shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

RTX has higher revenue and earnings than HEICO. RTX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HEICO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RTX$81.74B2.19$4.77B$3.4139.30
HEICO$3.99B7.33$514.11M$4.0452.15

RTX presently has a consensus price target of $159.82, suggesting a potential upside of 19.27%. Given RTX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe RTX is more favorable than HEICO.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RTX
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
HEICO
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, RTX had 60 more articles in the media than HEICO. MarketBeat recorded 63 mentions for RTX and 3 mentions for HEICO. RTX's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat HEICO's score of 0.00 indicating that RTX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RTX
25 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
HEICO
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

RTX has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HEICO has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

RTX pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. HEICO pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. RTX pays out 79.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. HEICO pays out 5.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RTX has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. RTX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

HEICO has a net margin of 13.33% compared to RTX's net margin of 5.91%. HEICO's return on equity of 14.63% beat RTX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RTX5.91% 12.45% 4.75%
HEICO 13.33%14.63%6.92%

HEICO received 65 more outperform votes than RTX when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.20% of users gave HEICO an outperform vote while only 58.40% of users gave RTX an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RTXOutperform Votes
146
58.40%
Underperform Votes
104
41.60%
HEICOOutperform Votes
211
67.20%
Underperform Votes
103
32.80%

Summary

RTX and HEICO tied by winning 11 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RTX vs. The Competition

MetricRTXAircraft engines & engine parts IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$179.02B$56.98B$21.57B$19.30B
Dividend Yield1.86%1.02%1.19%3.84%
P/E Ratio37.7539.2448.4734.53
Price / Sales2.193.805.7834.83
Price / Cash13.8128.4729.9017.51
Price / Book2.885.395.954.69
Net Income$4.77B$1.92B$326.81M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.15%-4.40%-0.04%-1.74%
1 Month Performance17.56%14.55%19.79%7.50%
1 Year Performance26.05%33.05%30.58%4.15%

RTX Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RTX
RTX
4.529 of 5 stars
$134.00
-0.7%
$159.82
+19.3%
+28.0%$179.02B$81.74B37.75182,000Trending News
HEI.A
HEICO
N/A$223.08
+1.2%
N/A+21.7%$31.00B$3.99B60.956,500
ESLT
Elbit Systems
1.4073 of 5 stars
$406.40
+2.8%
N/A+98.4%$18.07B$6.83B69.4717,800Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Gap Down
SARO
StandardAero
2.875 of 5 stars
$29.86
-0.3%
$35.11
+17.6%
N/A$9.99B$5.24B0.007,300Positive News
ERJ
Embraer
1.6311 of 5 stars
$49.97
+2.4%
$48.75
-2.4%
+55.1%$9.18B$6.60B18.3715,400Positive News
LOAR
Loar
0.6591 of 5 stars
$85.89
+0.3%
$86.75
+1.0%
+48.0%$8.04B$425.63M226.021,300Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
ACHR
Archer Aviation
2.4349 of 5 stars
$11.29
-15.1%
$12.50
+10.7%
+211.1%$6.12BN/A-8.55210Gap Down
KRMN
Karman
N/A$44.27
-0.1%
$43.50
-1.7%
N/A$5.85B$345.25M0.001,074Gap Up
JOBY
Joby Aviation
3.2488 of 5 stars
$7.02
-5.1%
$8.67
+23.5%
+35.5%$5.53B$111,000.00-10.021,420
EVEX
EVE
0.9536 of 5 stars
$4.78
+2.7%
$6.00
+25.7%
-25.1%$1.42BN/A-9.953
EH
EHang
3.5763 of 5 stars
$17.84
-6.2%
$25.68
+43.9%
+3.6%$1.28B$456.15M-33.04330

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This page (NYSE:RTX) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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