RTX (RTX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Q: What analysts cover RTX?

RTX has been rated by research analysts at Argus , Barclays , BNP Paribas Exane , Citigroup , DA Davidson , Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft , Jefferies Financial Group , JPMorgan Chase & Co. , Morgan Stanley , Robert W. Baird , Rothschild & Co Redburn , Royal Bank Of Canada , Sanford C. Bernstein , Susquehanna , TD Cowen , The Goldman Sachs Group , UBS Group , Weiss Ratings , and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

$193.77 +6.82 (+3.65%)

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RTX - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 27 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
8

Buy
18

Based on 27 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for RTX in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 27 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 8 have given a hold rating, and 18 have given a buy rating for RTX.

Consensus Price Target

$226.75
17.02% Upside

According to the 27 analysts' twelve-month price targets for RTX, the average price target is $226.75. The highest price target for RTX is $265.00, while the lowest price target for RTX is $195.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 17.02% from the current price of $193.77.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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RTX Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/18/25 to 10/18/26	1 Month Ago 9/18/25 to 9/18/26	3 Months Ago 7/20/25 to 7/20/26	1 Year Ago 10/18/24 to 10/18/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	18 Buy rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)
Hold	8 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$226.75	$229.87	$212.38	$164.13
Forecasted Upside	17.02% Upside	18.89% Upside	9.11% Upside	3.85% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

RTX Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

RTX Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

RTX Stock vs. The Competition

Type	RTX	Industrials Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.63	2.31	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	17.02% Upside	136.62% Upside	18.02% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent RTX News	Positive News	Positive News

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
10/15/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada 2 of 5 stars	Ken Herbert 5 of 5 stars	Lower Target	Outperform	$250.00 ➝ $235.00	+26.09%
10/15/2026	Sanford C. Bernstein 3 of 5 stars	Douglas Harned Not Rated	Lower Target	Market Perform	$223.00 ➝ $214.00	+14.81%
10/13/2026	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3 of 5 stars	Scott Deuschle 3 of 5 stars	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$208.00	+11.50%
10/9/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Anthony Valentini Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$223.00	+19.90%
10/9/2026	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Gautam Khanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Lower Target	Buy	$240.00 ➝ $225.00	+20.87%
10/7/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Reiterated Rating	Buy
8/25/2026	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Upgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
7/30/2026	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Set Target	Buy	$230.00 ➝ $245.00	+16.34%
7/29/2026	Rothschild & Co Redburn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Boost Target	Neutral	$180.00 ➝ $215.00	+14.92%
7/27/2026	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Goldman Sachs Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Neutral	$195.00 ➝ $206.00	+10.11%
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7/27/2026	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Boost Target	Neutral	$192.00 ➝ $219.00	+17.06%
7/26/2026	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Sheila Kahyaoglu Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Set Target	Buy	$220.00 ➝ $250.00	+17.32%
7/24/2026	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Charles Minervino Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Positive	$235.00 ➝ $245.00	+15.35%
7/24/2026	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Set Target		$225.00 ➝ $240.00	+13.00%
7/24/2026	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Kristine Liwag Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$220.00 ➝ $240.00	+14.85%
7/24/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Gavin Parsons Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Neutral	$198.00 ➝ $215.00	+2.89%
7/24/2026	BNP Paribas Exane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Boost Target	Outperform	$220.00 ➝ $265.00	+41.65%
7/24/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Boost Target	Overweight	$215.00 ➝ $240.00	+28.28%
7/24/2026	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	David Strauss Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$200.00 ➝ $230.00	+10.06%
6/10/2026	Dbs Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Moderate Buy
4/27/2026	Erste Group Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
4/24/2026	DZ Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Reiterated Rating	Sell
4/2/2026	Melius Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
2/4/2026	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$210.00 ➝ $235.00	+19.42%
1/30/2026	President Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Boost Target	Buy	$167.00 ➝ $230.00	+22.90%
1/27/2026	Vertical Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Robert Stallard Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$227.00	+12.76%
10/27/2025	Alembic Global Advisors Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Boost Target		$182.00 ➝ $213.00	+13.76%
10/27/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Ronald Epstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Buy	$175.00 ➝ $215.00	+20.53%
5/14/2025	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	J. Sullivan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$140.00	+7.06%

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Should I Buy RTX Stock? RTX Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, October 16, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these RTX pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

RTX
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in RTX Co.:

RTX Co. recently secured a significant $8 billion contract for nuclear communications modernization, which strengthens its long-term government revenue pipeline and provides substantial backlog visibility for future earnings.
The company demonstrated strong financial performance in its most recent quarter, reporting earnings per share of $1.89, which exceeded the consensus estimate of $1.66, while revenue grew 14.5% year-over-year to $24.71 billion.
With a current stock price of $193.77, RTX Co. trades below the average analyst price target of $226.75, suggesting potential upside as the consensus rating remains a Moderate Buy from twenty-seven research firms.
Raytheon, a key business unit of RTX Co., was selected to modernize U.S. Space Force global early-warning radar sites, a move that solidifies its position in missile defense and space surveillance sectors.
Investors can benefit from a relatively low beta of 0.31, indicating that the stock is less volatile than the broader market, which may appeal to those seeking defensive exposure with a dividend yield of 1.57%.

RTX
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in RTX Co. for these reasons:

Insider selling activity has been notable recently, with executives such as VP Kevin G. Dasilva and insider Troy D. Brunk selling thousands of shares in late July 2026, which may signal a lack of confidence in near-term stock appreciation.
The company's valuation remains elevated with a P/E ratio of 34.12, which is higher than the broader market average and may limit upside potential if earnings growth does not continue to accelerate.
Sanford C. Bernstein recently lowered its price target for RTX Co. from $223 to $214 and maintained a market perform rating, reflecting a more cautious outlook on the stock's near-term performance.
Short interest in RTX Co. increased slightly in the most recent reporting period, with shares shorted rising to 13.65 million, indicating that some market participants are betting against the stock's price movement.
Despite strong contract wins, the company faces ongoing supply-chain challenges that could impact production timelines and margins, posing a risk to the realization of its record backlog.

RTX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 27 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for RTX is $226.75, with a high forecast of $265.00 and a low forecast of $195.00.

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for RTX in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RTX shares.

According to analysts, RTX's stock has a predicted upside of 17.02% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, RTX's stock had 2 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

RTX has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Barclays, BNP Paribas Exane, Citigroup, DA Davidson, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Robert W. Baird, Rothschild & Co Redburn, Royal Bank Of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Susquehanna, TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like RTX more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating for RTX is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "industrials" companies is Hold. Learn more on how RTX compares to other companies.

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RTX (RTX) Stock Forecast & Price Target