Do analysts rate BA or RTX?

Boeing presently has a consensus price target of $264.11, indicating a potential upside of 21.91%. RTX has a consensus price target of $226.94, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. Given Boeing's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Boeing is more favorable than RTX. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Boeing 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.65 RTX 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, BA or RTX?

RTX has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Boeing. RTX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boeing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Boeing $89.46B 1.91 $2.24B $2.31 93.78 RTX $88.60B 3.28 $6.73B $5.68 37.95

Is BA or RTX more profitable?

RTX has a net margin of 8.28% compared to Boeing's net margin of 2.41%. RTX's return on equity of 13.99% beat Boeing's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Boeing 2.41% -346.82% -4.96% RTX 8.28% 13.99% 5.51%

Does the media favor BA or RTX?

In the previous week, Boeing had 60 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 116 mentions for Boeing and 56 mentions for RTX. RTX's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Boeing's score of 0.65 indicating that RTX is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Boeing 57 Very Positive mention(s) 19 Positive mention(s) 19 Neutral mention(s) 14 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RTX 35 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, RTX or GD?

RTX has higher revenue and earnings than General Dynamics. General Dynamics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RTX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio RTX $88.60B 3.28 $6.73B $5.68 37.95 General Dynamics $52.55B 1.98 $4.21B $16.39 23.46

Is RTX or GD more profitable?

RTX has a net margin of 8.28% compared to General Dynamics' net margin of 8.18%. General Dynamics' return on equity of 17.43% beat RTX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RTX 8.28% 13.99% 5.51% General Dynamics 8.18% 17.43% 7.67%

Does the media favor RTX or GD?

In the previous week, General Dynamics had 14 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 70 mentions for General Dynamics and 56 mentions for RTX. General Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat RTX's score of 0.82 indicating that General Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RTX 35 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive General Dynamics 47 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, RTX or GE?

GE Aerospace has lower revenue, but higher earnings than RTX. RTX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GE Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio RTX $88.60B 3.28 $6.73B $5.68 37.95 GE Aerospace $45.86B 8.18 $8.70B $8.49 42.57

Is RTX or GE more profitable?

GE Aerospace has a net margin of 17.72% compared to RTX's net margin of 8.28%. GE Aerospace's return on equity of 40.56% beat RTX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RTX 8.28% 13.99% 5.51% GE Aerospace 17.72% 40.56% 5.84%

Does the media favor RTX or GE?

In the previous week, GE Aerospace had 1 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 57 mentions for GE Aerospace and 56 mentions for RTX. GE Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat RTX's score of 0.82 indicating that GE Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RTX 35 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive GE Aerospace 43 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, RTX or LHX?

RTX has higher revenue and earnings than L3Harris Technologies. L3Harris Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RTX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio RTX $88.60B 3.28 $6.73B $5.68 37.95 L3Harris Technologies $21.87B 2.36 $1.61B $9.90 28.03

Does the media refer more to RTX or LHX?

In the previous week, RTX had 11 more articles in the media than L3Harris Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for RTX and 45 mentions for L3Harris Technologies. RTX's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat L3Harris Technologies' score of 0.72 indicating that RTX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RTX 35 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive L3Harris Technologies 19 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, LMT or RTX?

RTX has higher revenue and earnings than Lockheed Martin. Lockheed Martin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RTX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Lockheed Martin $75.05B 1.79 $5.02B $27.13 21.50 RTX $88.60B 3.28 $6.73B $5.68 37.95

Is LMT or RTX more profitable?

RTX has a net margin of 8.28% compared to Lockheed Martin's net margin of 8.16%. Lockheed Martin's return on equity of 91.42% beat RTX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lockheed Martin 8.16% 91.42% 11.02% RTX 8.28% 13.99% 5.51%

Does the media prefer LMT or RTX?

In the previous week, Lockheed Martin had 5 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 61 mentions for Lockheed Martin and 56 mentions for RTX. Lockheed Martin's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat RTX's score of 0.82 indicating that Lockheed Martin is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lockheed Martin 41 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 5 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RTX 35 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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RTX vs. BA, GD, GE, LHX, and LMT

Should you buy RTX stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares RTX with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with RTX include Boeing (BA), General Dynamics (GD), GE Aerospace (GE), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), and Lockheed Martin (LMT).

How does RTX compare to Boeing?

Boeing (NYSE:BA) and RTX (NYSE:RTX) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Boeing presently has a consensus price target of $264.11, indicating a potential upside of 21.91%. RTX has a consensus price target of $226.94, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. Given Boeing's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Boeing is more favorable than RTX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Boeing	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.65
RTX	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Boeing	$89.46B	1.91	$2.24B	$2.31	93.78
RTX	$88.60B	3.28	$6.73B	$5.68	37.95

RTX has a net margin of 8.28% compared to Boeing's net margin of 2.41%. RTX's return on equity of 13.99% beat Boeing's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Boeing	2.41%	-346.82%	-4.96%
RTX	8.28%	13.99%	5.51%

64.8% of Boeing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.5% of RTX shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Boeing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of RTX shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Boeing has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RTX has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Boeing had 60 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 116 mentions for Boeing and 56 mentions for RTX. RTX's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Boeing's score of 0.65 indicating that RTX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Boeing	57 Very Positive mention(s)	19 Positive mention(s)	19 Neutral mention(s)	14 Negative mention(s)	4 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
RTX	35 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

RTX beats Boeing on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RTX compare to General Dynamics?

RTX (NYSE:RTX) and General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends and profitability.

RTX has a net margin of 8.28% compared to General Dynamics' net margin of 8.18%. General Dynamics' return on equity of 17.43% beat RTX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RTX	8.28%	13.99%	5.51%
General Dynamics	8.18%	17.43%	7.67%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RTX	$88.60B	3.28	$6.73B	$5.68	37.95
General Dynamics	$52.55B	1.98	$4.21B	$16.39	23.46

RTX presently has a consensus target price of $226.94, suggesting a potential upside of 5.27%. General Dynamics has a consensus target price of $406.32, suggesting a potential upside of 5.67%. Given General Dynamics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe General Dynamics is more favorable than RTX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RTX	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
General Dynamics	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.79

In the previous week, General Dynamics had 14 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 70 mentions for General Dynamics and 56 mentions for RTX. General Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat RTX's score of 0.82 indicating that General Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RTX	35 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
General Dynamics	47 Very Positive mention(s)	13 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

RTX has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, General Dynamics has a beta of 0.34, meaning that its share price is 66% less volatile than the broader market.

RTX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. General Dynamics pays an annual dividend of $6.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. RTX pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. General Dynamics pays out 38.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. RTX has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and General Dynamics has raised its dividend for 34 consecutive years. General Dynamics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

86.5% of RTX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.1% of General Dynamics shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of RTX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of General Dynamics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

General Dynamics beats RTX on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RTX compare to GE Aerospace?

RTX (NYSE:RTX) and GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.

GE Aerospace has a net margin of 17.72% compared to RTX's net margin of 8.28%. GE Aerospace's return on equity of 40.56% beat RTX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RTX	8.28%	13.99%	5.51%
GE Aerospace	17.72%	40.56%	5.84%

RTX currently has a consensus price target of $226.94, suggesting a potential upside of 5.27%. GE Aerospace has a consensus price target of $390.59, suggesting a potential upside of 8.08%. Given GE Aerospace's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe GE Aerospace is more favorable than RTX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RTX	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
GE Aerospace	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.79

86.5% of RTX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.8% of GE Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of RTX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of GE Aerospace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

RTX has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GE Aerospace has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, GE Aerospace had 1 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 57 mentions for GE Aerospace and 56 mentions for RTX. GE Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat RTX's score of 0.82 indicating that GE Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RTX	35 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
GE Aerospace	43 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RTX	$88.60B	3.28	$6.73B	$5.68	37.95
GE Aerospace	$45.86B	8.18	$8.70B	$8.49	42.57

RTX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. GE Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. RTX pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GE Aerospace pays out 22.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. RTX has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and GE Aerospace has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. RTX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

GE Aerospace beats RTX on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RTX compare to L3Harris Technologies?

RTX (NYSE:RTX) and L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

RTX has a net margin of 8.28% compared to L3Harris Technologies' net margin of 8.17%. RTX's return on equity of 13.99% beat L3Harris Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RTX	8.28%	13.99%	5.51%
L3Harris Technologies	8.17%	10.96%	5.18%

RTX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. L3Harris Technologies pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. RTX pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. L3Harris Technologies pays out 50.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. RTX has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and L3Harris Technologies has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years. L3Harris Technologies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, RTX had 11 more articles in the media than L3Harris Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for RTX and 45 mentions for L3Harris Technologies. RTX's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat L3Harris Technologies' score of 0.72 indicating that RTX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RTX	35 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
L3Harris Technologies	19 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	13 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

86.5% of RTX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of L3Harris Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of RTX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of L3Harris Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

RTX has higher revenue and earnings than L3Harris Technologies. L3Harris Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RTX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RTX	$88.60B	3.28	$6.73B	$5.68	37.95
L3Harris Technologies	$21.87B	2.36	$1.61B	$9.90	28.03

RTX has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, L3Harris Technologies has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

RTX presently has a consensus price target of $226.94, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. L3Harris Technologies has a consensus price target of $368.20, indicating a potential upside of 32.67%. Given L3Harris Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe L3Harris Technologies is more favorable than RTX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RTX	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
L3Harris Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.87

Summary

RTX beats L3Harris Technologies on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RTX compare to Lockheed Martin?

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) and RTX (NYSE:RTX) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

RTX has a net margin of 8.28% compared to Lockheed Martin's net margin of 8.16%. Lockheed Martin's return on equity of 91.42% beat RTX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lockheed Martin	8.16%	91.42%	11.02%
RTX	8.28%	13.99%	5.51%

In the previous week, Lockheed Martin had 5 more articles in the media than RTX. MarketBeat recorded 61 mentions for Lockheed Martin and 56 mentions for RTX. Lockheed Martin's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat RTX's score of 0.82 indicating that Lockheed Martin is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Lockheed Martin	41 Very Positive mention(s)	11 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	5 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
RTX	35 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

74.2% of Lockheed Martin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.5% of RTX shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Lockheed Martin shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of RTX shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Lockheed Martin presently has a consensus target price of $626.33, indicating a potential upside of 7.36%. RTX has a consensus target price of $226.94, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. Given Lockheed Martin's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lockheed Martin is more favorable than RTX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lockheed Martin	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
RTX	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Lockheed Martin has a beta of 0.11, meaning that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RTX has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

Lockheed Martin pays an annual dividend of $13.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. RTX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Lockheed Martin pays out 50.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RTX pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Lockheed Martin has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years and RTX has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Lockheed Martin is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lockheed Martin	$75.05B	1.79	$5.02B	$27.13	21.50
RTX	$88.60B	3.28	$6.73B	$5.68	37.95

Summary

Lockheed Martin beats RTX on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	RTX	Aerospace & Defense Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$288.93B	$23.05B	$10.57B	$23.72B
Dividend Yield	1.36%	1.63%	120.65%	4.20%
P/E Ratio	37.95	38.04	27.47	30.99
Price / Sales	3.28	117.63	944.36	13.99
Price / Cash	22.29	27.78	24.14	31.71
Price / Book	4.27	7.88	4.47	4.62
Net Income	$6.73B	$573.94M	$609.30M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	1.17%	3.15%	0.24%	0.36%
1 Month Performance	12.68%	-5.35%	-2.64%	-0.19%
1 Year Performance	37.38%	16.96%	12.05%	19.11%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
RTX RTX	3.8602 of 5 stars	$215.58 +0.6%	$226.94 +5.3%	+36.9%	$288.93B	$88.60B	37.95	180,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast Insider Trade Analyst Revision
BA Boeing	3.7904 of 5 stars	$211.69 +1.0%	$261.53 +23.5%	-2.4%	$166.88B	$92.18B	102.76	182,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
GD General Dynamics	4.8504 of 5 stars	$389.22 +0.6%	$391.15 +0.5%	+23.5%	$105.26B	$52.55B	24.49	117,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
GE GE Aerospace	3.6248 of 5 stars	$361.79 +2.3%	$390.59 +8.0%	+33.4%	$375.37B	$45.86B	42.61	57,000	Trending News Insider Trade
LHX L3Harris Technologies	4.9541 of 5 stars	$303.74 +1.2%	$361.70 +19.1%	+1.1%	$56.58B	$21.87B	32.98	45,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast

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