RTX Corporation $RTX Shares Bought by Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS

Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS lifted its holdings in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) by 16.5% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 36,624 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,184 shares during the quarter. RTX accounts for 1.8% of Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS’s holdings in RTX were worth $6,717,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. BNP Paribas acquired a new stake in RTX during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. acquired a new position in shares of RTX in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. boosted its stake in shares of RTX by 57.4% during the 3rd quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of RTX during the third quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, Dogwood Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of RTX by 57.3% during the third quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 206 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

More RTX News

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Higher defense spending could lift revenue outlook — Barron’s reports the Pentagon is seeking roughly $200 billion tied to the Iran conflict, which would increase budgetary tailwinds for major defense suppliers like RTX and could boost near-term contract visibility. Pentagon Seeks $200 Billion for Iran War
• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical escalation supports defense demand — Reports that an F-35 was hit and made an emergency landing (developing story) raise the probability of accelerated procurement and sustainment spending; RTX supplies avionics and missile‑defense components that could benefit. Iran Claims Strike on U.S. F-35 as Pentagon Confirms Emergency Landing
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and sector coverage may be amplifying moves — Zacks notes RTX is a trending stock, and recent industry recaps compare RTX performance vs. peers; these stories can drive headline trading but add limited new fundamental information. Here is What to Know Beyond Why RTX Corporation (RTX) is a Trending Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly/peer context available — A defense contractors Q4 recap provides benchmarking that investors may use to reassess RTX multiples and growth vs. peers; useful for medium-term positioning rather than immediate impact. Defense Contractors Stocks Q4 Recap: Benchmarking RTX
• Neutral Sentiment: Many tech/gaming “RTX” headlines are about NVIDIA GPU products and retail discounts (laptops/desktops) and are not related to RTX Corporation; these can create ticker-name confusion among retail flows. Example: consumer laptop deals citing “RTX” GPUs. Punchy RTX 5080, 300Hz gaming laptop drops price again – now $300 off
• Negative Sentiment: Legal/contract risk from Airbus dispute is the clearest near-term headwind — TipRanks reports investors sold after Airbus said it could pursue unspecified damages in an engine-row with RTX-related suppliers; that uncertainty around potential payments or contract disruptions is pressuring the stock. RTX Stock Dives as Airbus Engine Row Could Lead to ‘Unspecified Damages’ Decision

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently issued reports on RTX shares. UBS Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of RTX in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Susquehanna reissued a “positive” rating and set a $230.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of RTX from $220.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. Robert W. Baird set a $225.00 target price on shares of RTX in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $235.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, RTX presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $202.00.

RTX Trading Down 2.0%

Shares of NYSE:RTX opened at $200.37 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $200.92 and its 200 day moving average price is $181.52. The company has a market cap of $269.70 billion, a PE ratio of 40.40, a P/E/G ratio of 2.96 and a beta of 0.42. RTX Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $112.27 and a fifty-two week high of $214.50.

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

RTX Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 19th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th were issued a $0.68 dividend. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 20th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio is 54.84%.

Insider Transactions at RTX

In other RTX news, insider Shane G. Eddy sold 17,527 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $199.16, for a total transaction of $3,490,677.32. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Dantaya M. Williams sold 12,713 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $202.83, for a total value of $2,578,577.79. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 16,749 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,397,199.67. The trade was a 43.15% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 89,255 shares of company stock worth $18,151,956 over the last quarter. Insiders own 0.10% of the company’s stock.

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.