RTX (RTX) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

RTX (NYSE:RTX) is expected to be announcing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.66 per share and revenue of $22.8803 billion for the quarter. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.600-6.800 EPS. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.26. The business had revenue of $22.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.38 billion. RTX had a return on equity of 13.50% and a net margin of 8.03%.The company’s revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.47 EPS. On average, analysts expect RTX to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

RTX Stock Performance

Shares of RTX stock opened at $195.84 on Thursday. RTX has a 52-week low of $143.56 and a 52-week high of $214.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The stock has a market cap of $263.73 billion, a PE ratio of 36.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.30. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $183.93 and a 200-day simple moving average of $191.54.

RTX Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.73 per share. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 54.78%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On RTX

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in RTX. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management raised its stake in shares of RTX by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management now owns 7,594 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,393,000 after buying an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP boosted its stake in RTX by 9.0% during the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 787 shares of the company’s stock valued at $132,000 after buying an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Twin Focus Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in RTX by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Twin Focus Capital Partners LLC now owns 5,517 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,012,000 after acquiring an additional 67 shares during the period. Navis Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in RTX by 2.2% during the third quarter. Navis Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,109 shares of the company’s stock worth $520,000 after acquiring an additional 68 shares during the period. Finally, Caxton Associates LLP raised its position in RTX by 0.8% in the third quarter. Caxton Associates LLP now owns 8,704 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,456,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

Key RTX News

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raytheon completed a key technical milestone for the U.S. Army’s NGSRI program, demonstrating range, accuracy, and lethality in a live system test. That supports RTX’s defense backlog and reinforces its position in missile-defense systems. RTX’s Raytheon completes key milestone for US Army’s Next Generation Short Range Interceptor
• Positive Sentiment: Pratt & Whitney acquired Aiir Innovations to expand AI-powered engine inspections, which could improve maintenance efficiency and strengthen RTX’s global MRO operations across commercial and military engines. RTX’s Pratt & Whitney advances engine inspections with AI-powered technology
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage highlighted RTX’s growing exposure to electronic warfare, with advanced jamming, sensing, and mission systems benefiting from rising global defense spending. Is RTX Strengthening Its Position in the Electronic Warfare Market?
• Neutral Sentiment: RTX was also covered in a market recap noting the stock had fallen in the prior session, which reflects short-term trading pressure rather than a company-specific setback. RTX Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

RTX has been the topic of several recent research reports. Dbs Bank upgraded RTX from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Erste Group Bank lowered shares of RTX from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 27th. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on shares of RTX from $235.00 to $220.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. Melius Research raised shares of RTX from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on shares of RTX in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $200.00 price target on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, RTX has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $211.38.

RTX Company 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.