Syon Capital LLC lifted its holdings in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX – Free Report) by 24.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 18,216 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,534 shares during the period. Syon Capital LLC’s holdings in RTX were worth $3,048,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of RTX. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA acquired a new stake in shares of RTX during the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. acquired a new position in RTX in the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Access Investment Management LLC bought a new position in RTX in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $31,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. grew its stake in shares of RTX by 57.4% in the third 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 last quarter. Finally, Clayton Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of RTX in the third quarter valued at about $36,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.50% of the company’s stock.
RTX Stock Performance
NYSE:RTX opened at $203.01 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 0.80. The company has a market capitalization of $272.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.93, a PEG ratio of 2.89 and a beta of 0.43. The business has a 50 day moving average of $191.65 and a 200 day moving average of $174.44. RTX Corporation has a 1-year low of $112.27 and a 1-year high of $206.48.
RTX Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.68 per share. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 20th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 54.84%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
RTX has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Robert W. Baird set a $225.00 price target on RTX in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Vertical Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $227.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $235.00 target price on shares of RTX in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of RTX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, December 14th. Finally, Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and set a $230.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a report on Thursday, January 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $199.50.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on RTX
Key Headlines Impacting RTX
Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst lift and earnings momentum — Zacks highlights RTX as a top analyst pick after a quarterly beat and cites a solid backlog and cloud/AI tailwinds for peers, reinforcing buy-side interest. The Zacks Analyst Blog
- Positive Sentiment: Defense tech contract — Raytheon (an RTX business) won an Air Force Research Lab award to develop domestic production of thin‑film lithium niobate wafers, supporting secure comms and sensing supply chains and strengthening defense-related revenue visibility. Raytheon TFLN contract
- Positive Sentiment: Product recognition in aerospace — Collins Aerospace (an RTX unit) was named a finalist for a Crystal Cabin Award for its SkyNook suite, a modest positive for commercial aerospace branding and product innovation. Collins Aerospace award
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street support & price targets — Recent analyst upgrades and multiple buy/overweight ratings (median recent price target ~$211.50) are providing technical and sentiment support after the quarter. QuiverQuant analyst summary
- Neutral Sentiment: Many consumer “RTX” headlines refer to NVIDIA GPUs and retail PC deals, not RTX Corporation; these generate online noise but are not related to RTX’s aerospace & defense fundamentals. (Representative story) WePC GPU/PC deal
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling and institutional rebalancing — Social and data summaries note multiple insider sales and large institutional reductions (e.g., UBS AM reported big share removals), which can pressure sentiment and create volatility despite strong fundamentals; supply‑chain timing concerns were also flagged. QuiverQuant insider/institutional activity
Insider Activity at RTX
In other news, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 8,136 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $201.30, for a total transaction of $1,637,776.80. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 27,102 shares in the company, valued at $5,455,632.60. This trade represents a 23.09% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Shane G. Eddy sold 17,527 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.16, for a total transaction of $3,490,677.32. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.
About RTX
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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