Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. Raises Position in RTX Corporation $RTX

Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. lifted its position in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) by 4.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 208,701 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,777 shares during the period. RTX comprises 0.7% of Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest holding. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.’s holdings in RTX were worth $34,765,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in RTX. PFS Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of RTX by 101.1% in the 2nd quarter. PFS Partners LLC now owns 177 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 89 shares in the last quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. increased its holdings in RTX by 57.4% in the 3rd quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 192 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA bought a new position in RTX during the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. Access Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of RTX during the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Clayton Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of RTX during the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. 86.50% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

RTX Stock Performance

Shares of RTX opened at $195.91 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $182.44 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $168.76. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. RTX Corporation has a 52 week low of $112.27 and a 52 week high of $203.03. The stock has a market cap of $262.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.23, a PEG ratio of 2.86 and a beta of 0.44.

RTX Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 21st were paid a dividend of $0.68 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 21st. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 55.85%.

More RTX News

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sector tailwind — Microsoft’s recent $170M Air Force cloud win highlights accelerating defense modernization and tech spending that could benefit large defense contractors like RTX as the Pentagon increases IT and systems procurement. Top 5 Defense & Aerospace Stocks After Microsoft’s $170M Air Force Win
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst focus and comparisons — Recent analyst pieces comparing RTX with peers (e.g., General Dynamics) and previewing Q4 estimates keep attention on RTX’s fundamentals and upcoming earnings, supporting investor interest. RTX vs. General Dynamics Q4 Earnings Preview
• Positive Sentiment: High investor interest — Coverage noting that RTX is among the most-searched stocks reflects strong retail and institutional attention, which can amplify moves around earnings and news. Investors Heavily Search RTX
• Neutral Sentiment: Brand/noise risk from Nvidia “RTX” stories — Multiple tech stories about Nvidia’s RTX 50-series production cuts, rebate changes, scalper-driven sellouts and scams are unrelated to RTX Corporation but can create search-driven volatility or investor confusion. Monitor headlines for any short-term noise. Report claims Nvidia ended OPP rebates Nvidia cutting RTX 50-series production
• Neutral Sentiment: Retail & media attention — Features asking whether RTX is the best S&P 500 defense stock add visibility but don’t change fundamentals; they may increase short-term trading interest. Is RTX the best defense stock?
• Negative Sentiment: Capital flows risk from European defense strength — A large European defense IPO and strong performance in that market could divert investor capital away from U.S. defense names, creating a potential headwind for RTX’s relative performance. Sell America? What Europe’s Huge IPO Says About U.S. Defense Stocks.

Analyst Ratings Changes

RTX has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and issued a $189.00 target price on shares of RTX in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on RTX from $151.00 to $168.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Wall Street Zen cut RTX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, December 14th. UBS Group cut RTX from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $202.00 to $199.00 in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Citigroup upped their price target on shares of RTX from $211.00 to $227.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $186.88.

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.