CPC Advisors LLC lessened its position in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX – Free Report) by 95.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,023 shares of the company’s stock after selling 38,772 shares during the period. CPC Advisors LLC’s holdings in RTX were worth $390,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of RTX by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 124,986,171 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,922,464,000 after purchasing an additional 2,210,950 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its position in RTX by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 91,884,588 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,851,633,000 after buying an additional 630,558 shares in the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors grew its stake in RTX by 1.1% during the third quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 76,197,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,750,087,000 after buying an additional 799,155 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley grew its stake in RTX by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 29,783,584 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,462,310,000 after buying an additional 105,069 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of RTX by 3.0% during the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 21,800,188 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,998,155,000 after buying an additional 625,994 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
RTX has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of RTX in a research note on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen lowered RTX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, April 26th. Jefferies Financial Group raised RTX from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price target for the company from $210.00 to $220.00 in a report on Thursday, June 4th. Erste Group Bank downgraded RTX from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price objective on RTX from $209.00 to $199.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $211.38.
RTX Trading Up 0.3%
Shares of NYSE RTX opened at $186.07 on Monday. RTX Corporation has a 1-year low of $140.47 and a 1-year high of $214.50. The company has a 50-day moving average of $181.86 and a two-hundred day moving average of $189.62. The company has a market cap of $250.58 billion, a PE ratio of 34.91, a P/E/G ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 0.31. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.
RTX (NYSE:RTX – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.78 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.26. The business had revenue of $22.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $21.38 billion. RTX had a net margin of 8.03% and a return on equity of 13.50%. RTX’s revenue was up 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.47 earnings per share. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.600-6.800 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that RTX Corporation will post 6.91 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
RTX Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.73 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. This is a positive change from RTX’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.68. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 54.78%.
Key RTX News
Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentary highlighted RTX as a possible beneficiary of surging European defense spending, reinforcing the company’s role as a major aerospace and defense supplier. How to Invest in the Biggest European Defense Surge in Decades (RTX)
- Positive Sentiment: A separate defense-industry piece warned that the U.S. needs more munitions and that deliveries are years behind, which could support long-term demand for RTX’s defense and missile-related businesses. U.S. Military Expert Issues Grave Warning: ‘We Need More Munitions and Deliveries Are Years Behind.’ What Stocks Can Benefit?
- Positive Sentiment: Technical and valuation-focused coverage suggested RTX has established a new price floor and may be undervalued, which can encourage buying interest. RTX (RTX) Stock Could Be 13.2% Undervalued After Revenue Hit US$90.4b
- Neutral Sentiment: Several articles referenced NVIDIA’s RTX branding, high-end GPUs, or consumer laptop pricing, but these appear unrelated to RTX Corporation’s defense/aerospace operations and are unlikely to materially affect the stock.
- Negative Sentiment: Recent trading-session coverage noted RTX shares slipped in the prior session, showing some near-term volatility despite the broader defense backdrop. RTX (RTX) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors
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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