RTX (RTX) Competitors $149.26 -2.30 (-1.52%) Closing price 07/22/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$151.28 +2.02 (+1.35%) As of 09:26 AM 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, SARO, ERJ, 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), StandardAero (SARO), Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (ERJ), and Karman (KRMN). RTX vs. Its Competitors Boeing General Dynamics Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman Heico Elbit Systems Joby Aviation StandardAero Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Karman RTX (NYSE:RTX) and Boeing (NYSE:BA) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation and dividends. Do analysts prefer RTX or BA? RTX presently has a consensus target price of $165.11, suggesting a potential upside of 10.62%. Boeing has a consensus target price of $221.55, suggesting a potential downside of 3.02%. Given RTX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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) 14 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91Boeing 3 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72 Which has stronger valuation and 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$80.74B2.47$4.77B$3.4143.77Boeing$66.52B2.59-$11.82B-$17.92-12.75 Which has more volatility and risk, RTX or BA? RTX has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boeing has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor RTX or BA? In the previous week, RTX had 5 more articles in the media than Boeing. MarketBeat recorded 87 mentions for RTX and 82 mentions for Boeing. RTX's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Boeing's score of 0.53 indicating that RTX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RTX 56 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Boeing 37 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RTX or BA? 86.5% of RTX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Boeing shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of RTX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Boeing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is RTX or BA more profitable? RTX has a net margin of 5.63% compared to Boeing's net margin of -16.58%. RTX's return on equity of 12.71% beat Boeing's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RTX5.63% 12.71% 4.84% Boeing -16.58%N/A -8.57% SummaryRTX beats Boeing on 14 of the 17 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$202.48B$44.94B$27.45B$20.74BDividend Yield1.79%1.17%0.96%3.65%P/E Ratio43.7717.5283.7827.65Price / Sales2.474.076.6954.20Price / Cash16.7325.3836.3522.19Price / Book3.215.808.424.65Net Income$4.77B$586.89M$368.78M$993.85M7 Day Performance-0.62%0.93%0.54%1.86%1 Month Performance2.31%8.49%8.09%5.63%1 Year Performance42.20%34.80%51.06%10.35% RTX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RTXRTX4.7828 of 5 stars$149.26-1.5%$165.11+10.6%+43.8%$202.48B$80.74B43.77186,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading VolumeBABoeing3.3891 of 5 stars$230.80+0.6%$221.55-4.0%+27.7%$174.03B$66.52B-12.88172,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsGDGeneral Dynamics4.8296 of 5 stars$298.10-0.3%$294.53-1.2%+2.2%$80.04B$47.72B20.68117,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportLMTLockheed Martin4.8726 of 5 stars$463.18-0.2%$532.69+15.0%-13.5%$108.59B$71.04B20.02121,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownNOCNorthrop Grumman4.3193 of 5 stars$519.51+0.1%$550.00+5.9%+28.6%$74.81B$41.03B20.5197,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpHEI.AHeicoN/A$253.16+0.0%N/A+39.9%$35.26B$4.13B59.236,500ESLTElbit Systems2.2402 of 5 stars$437.98+1.2%N/A+136.0%$19.45B$6.83B55.5419,712Positive NewsJOBYJoby Aviation1.3799 of 5 stars$17.23-3.1%$9.33-45.8%+155.7%$13.75B$140K-20.672,029Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeSAROStandardAero2.0104 of 5 stars$30.02-1.3%$34.67+15.5%N/A$10.04B$5.24B0.007,700Positive NewsERJEmbraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica1.6992 of 5 stars$49.27-0.1%$50.40+2.3%+76.0%$9.04B$6.39B22.8023,898Positive NewsKRMNKarmanN/A$56.28+1.0%$49.25-12.5%N/A$7.44B$345.25M0.001,113Positive NewsGap Down 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 StandardAero Competitors Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica 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 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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