HORAN Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX – Free Report) by 209.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 9,072 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,139 shares during the period. HORAN Wealth LLC’s holdings in RTX were worth $1,518,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA bought a new position in RTX during the second quarter valued at $29,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. purchased a new position in shares of RTX during the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Access Investment Management LLC bought a new position in RTX during the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. raised its position 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 purchasing an additional 70 shares during the period. Finally, Clayton Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in RTX in the 3rd quarter worth about $36,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.
RTX Stock Down 3.3%
NYSE:RTX opened at $196.79 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 0.80. RTX Corporation has a 1-year low of $112.27 and a 1-year high of $206.48. The company has a 50-day moving average of $186.69 and a 200 day moving average of $171.60. The firm has a market cap of $263.85 billion, a PE ratio of 39.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 0.43.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
RTX has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Vertical Research restated a “buy” rating and set a $227.00 target price on shares of RTX in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “market perform” rating and set a $204.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a report on Thursday, January 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on RTX from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of RTX from $211.00 to $227.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $225.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $198.89.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on RTX
RTX News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Raytheon (an RTX business) signed multiple up-to-seven-year Department of Defense framework agreements to sharply ramp production of Tomahawk, AMRAAM, SM-3 (IB & IIA) and SM-6 missiles — a major, multi-year revenue and production ramp for RTX’s defense segment. RTX’s Raytheon partners with Department of War on five landmark agreements to expand critical munition production
- Positive Sentiment: Reuters and Seeking Alpha coverage confirm Raytheon landed a multi‑year Pentagon push to build thousands of missiles (including Tomahawks), underpinning higher defense backlog and production activity. Raytheon secures deal to build thousands of missiles for the US, including Tomahawks
- Positive Sentiment: RTX reported a $1.03 billion U.S. Army award for its LTAMDS radar, strengthening medium‑term revenue visibility in air & missile defense. RTX Secures a $1.03B Contract to Supply LTAMDS System to U.S. Army
- Positive Sentiment: Commercial aerospace wins and aftermarket services: Pratt & Whitney will power an additional 44 Vietjet A320neo-family aircraft (with a 12‑year maintenance agreement), and Collins Aerospace landed multiple airline connectivity/MRO renewals (Thai Airways, ANA, Singapore Airlines, Scoot) — supporting services revenue and long-term spare/maintenance streams. Vietjet selects RTX’s Pratt & Whitney to power 44 additional A320neo family aircraft
- Positive Sentiment: RTX announced a $139 million investment plan in Singapore and multiple MOUs to expand advanced aerospace manufacturing and MRO capabilities in APAC, signaling strategic capital deployment and regional growth focus. RTX to invest $139 million in Singapore, signing multiple MOUs with Economic Development Board
- Positive Sentiment: RTX’s defense R&D momentum: the company conducted a ballistic test of a Stinger replacement offering and plans an initial full‑flight test in 2026 — supporting future product pipeline and potential new program wins. RTX Conducts Ballistic Test Of Stinger Replacement Offering, Plans For Initial Full Flight In 2026
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary: Zacks highlights RTX’s strong 6‑month outperformance (+30% noted) driven by defense and commercial wins and raised 2026 estimates — but also flags trade tensions as a risk and the potential for cyclical aerospace exposure. RTX Outperforms Industry in the Past 6 Months: How to Play the Stock?
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor engagement: CEO Chris Calio will present at Citi’s Global Industrial Tech & Mobility Conference on Feb. 18 — a scheduled event that could provide incremental clarity on strategy and guidance. RTX Chairman and CEO to present at Citis 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference
- Negative Sentiment: Pressure on shares today likely reflects near‑term profit‑taking and valuation concerns after a strong run (high P/E vs. historical averages) plus elevated volume — investors digest whether the recent defense awards justify current multiples. RTX Outperforms Industry in the Past 6 Months: How to Play the Stock?
- Negative Sentiment: Political and PR noise: some coverage highlights prior public criticism and political attention around defense spending (which can add execution and reputational risk). RTX set to boost missile production after taking a Trump beating
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.
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