MSH Capital Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in RTX Corporation $RTX

MSH Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) by 76.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,956 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 5,175 shares during the quarter. MSH Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in RTX were worth $2,193,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BNP Paribas acquired a new stake in RTX during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Navalign LLC acquired a new stake in RTX during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. acquired a new stake in RTX during the third quarter worth about $30,000. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new stake in RTX during the third quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Dogwood Wealth Management LLC increased its position in RTX by 57.3% during the third quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 206 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. 86.50% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

RTX News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: A bullish note on RTX said the stock could have about 14% upside to $201.85, supported by a $271 billion backlog, strong Q1 organic growth, and efficient cash flow generation. RTX Corporation: A Dual Cycle Profile In Play
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage comparing AeroVironment and RTX reiterated RTX’s appeal as militaries increase spending on missile defense, autonomous systems, and integrated targeting technologies. AeroVironment vs. RTX: Which Aerospace-Defense Stock Has the Edge?
• Positive Sentiment: The same aerospace-defense comparison article was republished by Zacks, adding visibility to RTX’s defense-growth narrative. AeroVironment vs. RTX: Which Aerospace-Defense Stock Has the Edge?
• Neutral Sentiment: Several consumer tech stories referenced “RTX” in Nvidia GPU product names, but they are unrelated to RTX Corporation and should not materially affect the stock.
• Negative Sentiment: No clear company-specific negative catalyst appeared in the latest headlines; however, the stock remains well below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, suggesting traders may still view the recent pullback cautiously.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently issued reports on RTX. Wolfe Research restated an “outperform” rating on shares of RTX in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Erste Group Bank cut shares of RTX from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “market perform” rating and set a $204.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Vertical Research restated a “buy” rating and set a $227.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, DZ Bank cut shares of RTX from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, RTX presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $210.75.

RTX Trading Up 0.0%

NYSE RTX opened at $177.06 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $188.13 and a 200-day simple moving average of $188.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 1.02. RTX Corporation has a one year low of $130.90 and a one year high of $214.50. The firm has a market cap of $238.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.22, a PEG ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 0.31.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.78 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.26. RTX had a net margin of 8.03% and a return on equity of 13.50%. The business had revenue of $22.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.38 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.47 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.600-6.800 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that RTX Corporation will post 6.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

RTX Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 22nd will be issued a dividend of $0.73 per share. This is a positive change from RTX’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.68. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 51.03%.

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.