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RTX (RTX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$176.21 -0.57 (-0.32%)
Closing price 05/8/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$176.35 +0.14 (+0.08%)
As of 05/8/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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About RTX Stock (NYSE:RTX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$174.60
$177.09
50-Day Range
$172.33
$212.13
52-Week Range
$126.03
$214.50
Volume
6.27 million shs
Average Volume
5.54 million shs
Market Capitalization
$237.30 billion
P/E Ratio
33.06
Dividend Yield
1.54%
Price Target
$206.59
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

RTX Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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96th Percentile Overall Score

RTX MarketRank™: 

RTX scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 7th out of 59 stocks in the aerospace sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    RTX has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.64, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 13 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    RTX has a consensus price target of $206.59, representing about 17.2% upside from its current price of $176.21.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    RTX has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about RTX's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for RTX are expected to grow by 8.97% in the coming year, from $6.91 to $7.53 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of RTX is 33.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 43.85.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of RTX is 33.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Aerospace sector average P/E ratio of about 67.59.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    RTX has a PEG Ratio of 2.51. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    RTX has a P/B Ratio of 3.49. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about RTX's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.99% of the float of RTX has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    RTX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.78, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in RTX has recently decreased by 2.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    RTX pays a meaningful dividend of 1.54%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    RTX has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of RTX is 51.03%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, RTX will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.12% next year. This indicates that RTX will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about RTX's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    RTX has a news sentiment score of 0.66. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Aerospace companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 57 news articles for RTX this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    192 people have searched for RTX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    72 people have added RTX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, RTX insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $18,151,956.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.10% of the stock of RTX is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    86.50% of the stock of RTX is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about RTX's insider trading history.
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RTX Stock News Headlines

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The Hormuz Defense Hedge: Cashing In on Chaos (RTX)
Geopolitical catalysts from a new arms deal and naval mission are creating a multi-year revenue runway for both Lockheed Martin and RTX Corporation.
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These 3 Defense Giants Beat Q1 Estimates—So Why Did Their Stocks Still Fall?
GE Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, and RTX each beat Q1 2026 earnings estimates but sold off after failing to raise full-year guidance, despite analyst Moderate Buy ratings on all three.
RTX logo displayed in an illuminated hangar alongside a stealth aircraft and satellite.
Sell-Side Support Lifts RTX in 2026: 20% Upside Indicated
RTX is well-positioned to execute on its backlog, valued at more than two years' revenue, driving significant cash flow and the capacity to pay dividends.
iShares defense ETF branding on a missile fuselage in a factory as short interest drops after the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
U.S.-Iran Ceasefire: Short Interest Surges for This Defense ETF (RTX)
Short interest in the iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF spiked, then collapsed, after the April 7 U.S.-Iran ceasefire eased oil fears.
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RTX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

RTX's stock was trading at $183.60 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, RTX stock has decreased by 4.0% and is now trading at $176.2090.

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 21st. The company reported $1.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.26. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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RTX subsidiaries include these companies: Blue Canyon Technologies, United Technologies, Foreground Security, Forcepoint, Blackbird Technologies, Visual Analytics, Raytheon Secure Information Systems, and more.

RTX's top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.57%), Swiss National Bank (0.29%), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (0.21%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Gregory Hayes, Stephen J Timm, Robert Kelly Ortberg, Christopher T Calio, Neil G Mitchill Jr, Kevin G Dasilva, Philip J Jasper, Dantaya M Williams, Troy D Brunk, Ramsaran Maharajh, Amy L Johnson, James A Winnefeld Jr and Shane G Eddy.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of RTX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that RTX investors own include Chevron (CVX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Meta Platforms (META), Comcast (CMCSA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/19 Dividend
2/20/2026
Ex-Dividend for 3/19 Dividend
2/20/2026
Dividend Payable
3/19/2026
Last Earnings
4/21/2026
Today
5/08/2026
Record date for 6/11 Dividend
5/22/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/11 Dividend
5/22/2026
Dividend Payable
6/11/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Aerospace
Industry
AEROSP/DEFENSE
Sub-Industry
Aircraft
Current Symbol
NYSE:RTX
CIK
101829
Employees
180,000
Year Founded
1934

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$240.00
Low Price Target
$140.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+17.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.64
Research Coverage
22 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.33
Trailing P/E Ratio
33.06
Forward P/E Ratio
25.50
P/E Growth
2.51
Net Income
$6.73 billion
Net Margins
8.03%
Pretax Margin
10.28%
Return on Equity
13.50%
Return on Assets
5.29%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.48
Current Ratio
1.02
Quick Ratio
0.78

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$88.60 billion
Price / Sales
2.68
Cash Flow
$9.59 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.38
Book Value
$50.49 per share
Price / Book
3.49

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,346,680,000
Free Float
1,345,336,000
Market Cap
$237.30 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.31

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This page (NYSE:RTX) was last updated on 5/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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