Syon Capital LLC Buys 3,534 Shares of RTX Corporation $RTX

Syon Capital LLC grew its position in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) by 24.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 18,216 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,534 shares during the period. Syon Capital LLC’s holdings in RTX were worth $3,048,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. State Street Corp grew its holdings in RTX by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 112,706,833 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,457,452,000 after acquiring an additional 552,009 shares during the period. State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System boosted its position in shares of RTX by 1.2% in the 2nd quarter. State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System now owns 1,317,166 shares of the company’s stock worth $192,333,000 after purchasing an additional 16,034 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its stake in shares of RTX by 10.6% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 171,209 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,648,000 after purchasing an additional 16,467 shares during the period. Rockland Trust Co. increased its holdings in RTX by 121.1% in the third quarter. Rockland Trust Co. now owns 20,245 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,388,000 after purchasing an additional 11,089 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in RTX by 2.0% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,693,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $283,344,000 after purchasing an additional 33,395 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Shane G. Eddy sold 17,527 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.16, for a total value of $3,490,677.32. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 8,136 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $201.30, for a total value of $1,637,776.80. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 27,102 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,455,632.60. The trade was a 23.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Company insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Bank of America boosted their target price on RTX from $175.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and set a $235.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of RTX in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “market perform” rating and set a $204.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, DZ Bank downgraded RTX from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $199.50.

RTX News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst lift and earnings momentum — Zacks highlights RTX as a top analyst pick after a quarterly beat and cites a solid backlog and cloud/AI tailwinds for peers, reinforcing buy-side interest. The Zacks Analyst Blog
• Positive Sentiment: Defense tech contract — Raytheon (an RTX business) won an Air Force Research Lab award to develop domestic production of thin‑film lithium niobate wafers, supporting secure comms and sensing supply chains and strengthening defense-related revenue visibility. Raytheon TFLN contract
• Positive Sentiment: Product recognition in aerospace — Collins Aerospace (an RTX unit) was named a finalist for a Crystal Cabin Award for its SkyNook suite, a modest positive for commercial aerospace branding and product innovation. Collins Aerospace award
• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street support & price targets — Recent analyst upgrades and multiple buy/overweight ratings (median recent price target ~$211.50) are providing technical and sentiment support after the quarter. QuiverQuant analyst summary
• Neutral Sentiment: Many consumer “RTX” headlines refer to NVIDIA GPUs and retail PC deals, not RTX Corporation; these generate online noise but are not related to RTX’s aerospace & defense fundamentals. (Representative story) WePC GPU/PC deal
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling and institutional rebalancing — Social and data summaries note multiple insider sales and large institutional reductions (e.g., UBS AM reported big share removals), which can pressure sentiment and create volatility despite strong fundamentals; supply‑chain timing concerns were also flagged. QuiverQuant insider/institutional activity

RTX Price Performance

Shares of RTX opened at $203.01 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $272.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.93, a P/E/G ratio of 2.89 and a beta of 0.43. RTX Corporation has a twelve month low of $112.27 and a twelve month high of $206.48. The company has a 50 day moving average of $191.65 and a 200-day moving average of $174.44. The company has a quick ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The company reported $1.55 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $24.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.65 billion. RTX had a return on equity of 13.08% and a net margin of 7.60%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.54 earnings per share. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.600-6.800 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that RTX Corporation will post 6.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

RTX Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 20th will be given a dividend of $0.68 per share. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 20th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio is 54.84%.

RTX Profile

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.