Uhlmann Price Securities LLC Takes Position in RTX Corporation $RTX

Uhlmann Price Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 4,614 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $895,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in RTX by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 124,986,171 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,922,464,000 after purchasing an additional 2,210,950 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its stake in RTX by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 91,884,588 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,851,633,000 after buying an additional 630,558 shares in the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors increased its holdings in shares of RTX by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 76,197,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,750,087,000 after buying an additional 799,155 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its position in shares of RTX by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 29,783,584 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,462,310,000 after buying an additional 105,069 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of RTX by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 21,800,188 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,998,155,000 after buying an additional 625,994 shares in the last quarter. 86.50% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

RTX Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of RTX opened at $186.07 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $250.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.91, a PEG ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 0.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 1.02. RTX Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $140.47 and a fifty-two week high of $214.50. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $181.86 and a 200-day moving average price of $189.46.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.26. The company had revenue of $22.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $21.38 billion. RTX had a net margin of 8.03% and a return on equity of 13.50%. The firm’s revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.47 EPS. 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 6.91 earnings per share for the current year.

RTX Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 22nd were given a dividend of $0.73 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 22nd. This is a positive change from RTX’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.68. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 54.78%.

RTX News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentary highlighted RTX as a possible beneficiary of surging European defense spending, reinforcing the company’s role as a major aerospace and defense supplier. How to Invest in the Biggest European Defense Surge in Decades (RTX)
• Positive Sentiment: A separate defense-industry piece warned that the U.S. needs more munitions and that deliveries are years behind, which could support long-term demand for RTX’s defense and missile-related businesses. U.S. Military Expert Issues Grave Warning: ‘We Need More Munitions and Deliveries Are Years Behind.’ What Stocks Can Benefit?
• Positive Sentiment: Technical and valuation-focused coverage suggested RTX has established a new price floor and may be undervalued, which can encourage buying interest. RTX (RTX) Stock Could Be 13.2% Undervalued After Revenue Hit US$90.4b
• Neutral Sentiment: Several articles referenced NVIDIA’s RTX branding, high-end GPUs, or consumer laptop pricing, but these appear unrelated to RTX Corporation’s defense/aerospace operations and are unlikely to materially affect the stock.
• Negative Sentiment: Recent trading-session coverage noted RTX shares slipped in the prior session, showing some near-term volatility despite the broader defense backdrop. RTX (RTX) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors

Analyst Ratings Changes

RTX has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Erste Group Bank downgraded shares of RTX from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 27th. Weiss Ratings cut RTX from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Dbs Bank upgraded RTX from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Jefferies Financial Group raised RTX from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $210.00 to $220.00 in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on RTX from $235.00 to $220.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $211.38.

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.