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RTX (RTX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$200.75 -0.04 (-0.02%)
As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

About RTX Stock (NYSE:RTX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$199.04
$201.64
50-Day Range
$187.49
$225.73
52-Week Range
$150.61
$226.88
Volume
2.80 million shs
Average Volume
4.02 million shs
Market Capitalization
$270.56 billion
P/E Ratio
35.34
Dividend Yield
1.45%
Price Target
$228.59
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

RTX (NYSE: RTX) is a U.S.-based aerospace and defense company that designs, manufactures and services advanced systems for commercial, military and governmental customers worldwide. The company was created through the 2020 combination of Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation and later adopted the RTX name, positioning itself as a diversified provider across the aerospace and defense value chain.

RTX’s operations span a broad set of capabilities. Its commercial aerospace businesses include Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines and Collins Aerospace systems, which supply propulsion, avionics, aerostructures, interiors and integrated aircraft systems. On the defense side, its Raytheon businesses develop and produce missile and air defense systems, radar and sensor suites, electronic warfare technologies, and intelligence and space solutions. The company also provides software, cybersecurity, and advanced electronics to support mission systems.

In addition to original equipment, RTX offers extensive aftermarket services including maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), fleet management, digital services and long‑term sustainment programs. Its customer base includes commercial airlines and aerospace OEMs, defense ministries, government agencies and space organizations across North America, Europe, Asia and other global markets, reflecting a geographically diversified revenue stream and a mix of commercial and defense contracts.

Since its formation, RTX has focused on integrating the technology and industrial capabilities of its predecessor companies to deliver systems for air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. The company is led by Chief Executive Officer Gregory J. Hayes and operates multiple well‑known businesses and brands that are recognized suppliers to the global aerospace and defense industries.

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RTX Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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92nd Percentile Overall Score

RTX MarketRank™: 

RTX scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 128th out of 658 stocks in the industrials 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 2.71, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 14 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    RTX has a consensus price target of $228.59, representing about 13.9% upside from its current price of $200.75.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    RTX has been the subject of 12 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 7.48% in the coming year, from $7.22 to $7.76 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of RTX is 35.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.29.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of RTX is 35.34, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.99.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    RTX has a PEG Ratio of 2.59. 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 4.02. 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

    0.96% 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 3.11, 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 28.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    RTX pays a meaningful dividend of 1.45%, 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 51.41%. 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 37.63% 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 0.57. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.78 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 42 news articles for RTX this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 70 people have searched for RTX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -7% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    53 people have added RTX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 39% 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 $6,362,003.00 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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RTX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

RTX's stock was trading at $183.60 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, RTX shares have increased by 9.3% and is now trading at $200.75.

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) released its earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.66 by $0.23. RTX's revenue was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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The following companies are subsidiaries of RTX: Blue Canyon Technologies, United Technologies, Foreground Security, Forcepoint, Blackbird Technologies, Visual Analytics, Raytheon Secure Information Systems, and others.

Top institutional investors of RTX include California State Teachers Retirement System (28.92%), BlackRock Inc. (8.20%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.81%) and UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (0.65%). 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, Ramsaran Maharajh, Amy L Johnson, Troy D Brunk, James A Winnefeld Jr and Shane G Eddy.
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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 6/11 Dividend
5/22/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/11 Dividend
5/22/2026
Dividend Payable
6/11/2026
Last Earnings
7/23/2026
Record date for 9/3 Dividend
8/14/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/3 Dividend
8/14/2026
Dividend Payable
9/03/2026
Today
9/07/2026
Morgan Stanley's 14th Annual Laguna Conference
9/15/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/20/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Sub-Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Current Symbol
NYSE:RTX
CIK
101829
Employees
180,000
Year Founded
1934

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$250.00
Low Price Target
$168.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+13.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
21 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.68
Trailing P/E Ratio
35.34
Forward P/E Ratio
27.80
P/E Growth
2.59
Net Income
$6.73 billion
Net Margins
8.28%
Pretax Margin
10.69%
Return on Equity
13.99%
Return on Assets
5.51%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.47
Current Ratio
1.01
Quick Ratio
0.78

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$88.60 billion
Price / Sales
3.05
Cash Flow
$9.61 per share
Price / Cash Flow
20.88
Book Value
$49.99 per share
Price / Book
4.02

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,347,760,000
Free Float
1,346,410,000
Market Cap
$270.56 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.29

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This page (NYSE:RTX) was last updated on 9/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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