Strategic Investment Advisors MI Grows Holdings in RTX Corporation $RTX

Strategic Investment Advisors MI raised its stake in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) by 143.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 6,119 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,604 shares during the period. Strategic Investment Advisors MI’s holdings in RTX were worth $1,182,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in RTX. Navalign LLC bought a new position in RTX in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC bought a new stake in RTX during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in RTX during the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. 1 North Wealth Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of RTX by 456.7% in the 4th quarter. 1 North Wealth Services LLC now owns 167 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 137 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Evergreen Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of RTX during the 1st quarter valued at about $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

RTX Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of RTX stock opened at $214.39 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $288.95 billion, a PE ratio of 37.74, a P/E/G ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 0.30. RTX Corporation has a 1-year low of $150.61 and a 1-year high of $221.34. The business has a 50-day moving average of $190.38 and a 200 day moving average of $193.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.78.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.66 by $0.23. The business had revenue of $24.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.89 billion. RTX had a return on equity of 13.99% and a net margin of 8.28%.RTX’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.56 EPS. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that RTX Corporation will post 7.2 earnings per share for the current year.

RTX Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a $0.73 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.4%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 51.41%.

RTX News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley raised its RTX price target to $240 and maintained an Overweight rating following the company’s earnings report. The target is above the broader analyst consensus of approximately $225.81, reinforcing the bullish view on RTX’s execution and outlook. Morgan Stanley raises RTX stock price target after earnings
• Positive Sentiment: RTX’s latest quarterly results exceeded expectations, with revenue increasing 14.5% year over year to $24.71 billion and earnings reaching $1.89 per share versus the $1.66 consensus estimate. The company also raised its 2026 adjusted sales outlook to $95 billion–$96 billion, citing strong commercial aircraft maintenance demand and military-system orders.
• Positive Sentiment: Erste Group lifted its RTX earnings forecasts to $7.20 per share for fiscal 2026 and $7.85 for fiscal 2027. The increases align with expectations for continued growth from aircraft services, defense replenishment and RTX’s sizable backlog.
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to identify RTX as an attractive industrial and aerospace-defense stock amid resilient manufacturing, infrastructure investment and rising defense spending. Pratt & Whitney’s engine-and-systems strategy for the Next Generation Space Architecture could provide additional long-term program opportunities. 3 Industrial Stocks to Buy Amid Manufacturing Resilience
• Neutral Sentiment: RTX declared its regular quarterly dividend of $0.73 per share, equivalent to $2.92 annually and a yield near 1.3%. The payout supports shareholder returns but is unlikely to be a major share-price catalyst.
• Negative Sentiment: RTX Vice President Kevin Dasilva sold 2,250 shares for approximately $488,000, reducing his holdings by about 10%. The transaction is relatively small and may reflect personal financial planning, but it adds a modest negative signal after the stock’s strong run.
• Negative Sentiment: With RTX trading well above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages and at a high earnings multiple, valuation leaves less room for disappointment. The stock may need continued earnings beats and stronger guidance to sustain further gains.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on RTX shares. Jefferies Financial Group set a $250.00 price objective on RTX in a report on Sunday. UBS Group increased their price target on shares of RTX from $198.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and set a $238.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research note on Monday. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of RTX from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of RTX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, April 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, RTX has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $226.94.

Insider Buying and Selling at RTX

In related news, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 4,760 shares of RTX stock in a transaction 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 transaction, the vice president directly owned 22,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,774,193.38. The trade was a 17.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Troy D. Brunk sold 8,557 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.29, for a total transaction of $1,799,451.53. Following the sale, the insider owned 8,809 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,852,444.61. This represents a 49.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 15,567 shares of company stock worth $3,304,375. 0.10% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.