RTX (NYSE:RTX) VP Kevin Dasilva Sells 4,760 Shares of Stock

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) VP Kevin Dasilva sold 4,760 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $213.62, for a total value of $1,016,831.20. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 22,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,774,193.38. This represents a 17.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

RTX Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of RTX stock opened at $218.37 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $188.81 and its two-hundred day moving average is $192.65. RTX Corporation has a twelve month low of $150.61 and a twelve month high of $221.34. The company has a market capitalization of $294.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.61 and a beta of 0.30. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.66 by $0.23. RTX had a return on equity of 13.99% and a net margin of 8.28%.The business had revenue of $24.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.89 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.56 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that RTX Corporation will post 7.19 EPS for the current year.

RTX Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.73 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio is presently 51.41%.

Key RTX News

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: RTX raised its 2026 adjusted sales outlook to $95 billion–$96 billion, citing sustained commercial aircraft maintenance demand as airlines operate aging fleets and continued military-system demand as governments replenish weapons inventories. Aging Jets, Rising Threats: Why RTX Corporation Just Raised Its 2026 Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: The improved outlook builds on RTX’s latest earnings performance: quarterly revenue rose 14.5% year over year to $24.71 billion, while adjusted earnings of $1.89 per share exceeded the $1.66 consensus estimate. The company maintained 2026 EPS guidance of approximately $7.10–$7.25. Top Analyst Reports for Alphabet, AMD and RTX
• Positive Sentiment: Investor enthusiasm has pushed RTX to fresh 52-week highs, helped by Wall Street upgrades, strong earnings execution, recent contract wins and a record order backlog. These factors reinforce expectations for longer-term revenue visibility. RTX and SIRI Hit Fresh 52-Week Highs
• Positive Sentiment: Broader defense-industry momentum is another supportive backdrop, as Western defense companies seek production lessons and partnerships with Ukrainian firms to accelerate wartime manufacturing. The trend could benefit major defense suppliers such as RTX over time. Western Defense Companies Learn From Ukrainian Firms
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage remains broadly constructive, but the reports emphasize that ratings and price targets should be weighed alongside operating results rather than treated as standalone investment signals. Is It Worth Investing in RTX Based on Wall Street’s Bullish Views?
• Negative Sentiment: After a roughly 181.5% five-year share-price gain and the recent move to record levels, valuation looks closer to fair value than clearly cheap. A high earnings multiple may limit further upside unless RTX continues to deliver on its elevated growth expectations. RTX Stock May Be Below Fair Value on Cash Flow Yet Full on Earnings

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

RTX has been the topic of several analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group set a $250.00 target price on shares of RTX in a report on Sunday. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of RTX from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of RTX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, April 26th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on RTX from $200.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their target price on RTX from $235.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $225.81.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On RTX

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. World Investment Advisors increased its position in RTX by 8.7% during the 4th quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 62,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,453,000 after purchasing an additional 5,020 shares in the last quarter. Milestone Asset Management Group LLC lifted its holdings in RTX by 34.7% in the 4th quarter. Milestone Asset Management Group LLC now owns 30,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,504,000 after purchasing an additional 7,738 shares in the last quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of RTX during the 4th quarter worth about $2,308,000. Truist Financial Corp boosted its stake in shares of RTX by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 2,315,021 shares of the company’s stock worth $424,575,000 after purchasing an additional 53,045 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Science Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of RTX during the fourth quarter worth about $1,439,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

RTX Company 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.