Performance Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 2,720 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $516,000.
A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Navalign LLC acquired a new position in shares of RTX in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of RTX during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in RTX in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. 1 North Wealth Services LLC increased its stake in RTX by 456.7% in the 4th quarter. 1 North Wealth Services LLC now owns 167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the period. Finally, Evergreen Advisors LLC acquired a new position in RTX in the 1st quarter valued at $31,000. 86.50% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
RTX Stock Down 0.5%
RTX stock opened at $221.87 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $200.88 and its 200 day moving average price is $195.01. RTX Corporation has a 52 week low of $150.61 and a 52 week high of $226.88. The company has a market cap of $299.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.06, a P/E/G ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.29.
RTX Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a $0.73 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio is 51.41%.
Trending Headlines about RTX
Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Raytheon won a $22.9 billion, seven-year Tomahawk missile contract from the U.S. Navy. The agreement is intended to sharply expand annual production from approximately 60 missiles to more than 1,000, creating significant multi-year visibility for RTX’s defense business. US Navy awards Raytheon $22.9 billion contract to boost Tomahawk output
- Positive Sentiment: The contract supports the Pentagon’s effort to replenish critical munitions and follows heavy Tomahawk usage in military operations. Investors view the award as evidence of sustained government demand and a potential catalyst for RTX’s defense growth. The US military is paying RTX’s Raytheon more for Tomahawk missiles
- Positive Sentiment: RTX’s latest quarterly results provide additional support: earnings per share reached $1.89 versus the $1.66 consensus estimate, while revenue rose 14.5% year over year to $24.71 billion. Management’s fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $7.10–$7.25 remains broadly consistent with analyst expectations.
- Neutral Sentiment: The contract is strategically significant, but its effect on near-term earnings will depend on production execution, capacity expansion, costs and the timing of deliveries. RTX also trades at a relatively elevated valuation, with a reported P/E near 39.
- Neutral Sentiment: Several other articles concern Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics cards, laptops or unrelated technology promotions rather than RTX Corporation. They do not materially affect the company’s investment outlook. Esports Hotel Thieves Caught Swapping Out RTX 5080 GPUs for RTX 3060s
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently commented on RTX. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $240.00 target price on shares of RTX in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $250.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research note on Sunday, July 26th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their price objective on shares of RTX from $213.00 to $232.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Susquehanna lifted their price objective on RTX from $235.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut RTX from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $228.59.
Read Our Latest Stock Report on RTX
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Troy D. Brunk sold 8,557 shares of RTX stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.29, for a total transaction of $1,799,451.53. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 8,809 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,852,444.61. The trade was a 49.27% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 4,760 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $213.62, for a total transaction of $1,016,831.20. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 22,349 shares in the company, valued at $4,774,193.38. This represents a 17.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 15,567 shares of company stock valued at $3,304,375. Company insiders own 0.10% 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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