Notis McConarty Edward Takes Position in RTX Corporation $RTX

Notis McConarty Edward acquired a new stake in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 41,681 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,908,000. RTX makes up about 3.4% of Notis McConarty Edward’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest holding.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Navalign LLC bought a new position in RTX during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of RTX during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Evergreen Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of RTX in the 1st quarter worth approximately $31,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in RTX in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Finally, 1 North Wealth Services LLC boosted its holdings in RTX by 456.7% during the 4th quarter. 1 North Wealth Services LLC now owns 167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at RTX

In other RTX news, EVP Ramsaran Maharajh sold 13,655 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $223.92, for a total value of $3,057,627.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 13,184 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,952,161.28. This represents a 50.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 2,250 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $216.93, for a total value of $488,092.50. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 20,099 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,360,076.07. This represents a 10.07% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 29,222 shares of company stock worth $6,362,003 over the last ninety days. 0.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

RTX has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Argus set a $245.00 price target on shares of RTX in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of RTX from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of RTX in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. Robert W. Baird set a $240.00 target price on shares of RTX in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Susquehanna raised their target price on RTX from $235.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. One 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 issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, RTX currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $228.59.

RTX News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raytheon, RTX’s defense unit, won a roughly $22.9 billion U.S. Navy Tomahawk missile contract spanning seven years. The agreement is expected to increase production to more than 1,000 missiles annually, providing substantial long-term revenue visibility and supporting RTX’s defense backlog. RTX Stock Gets a Radar Lock on a $23B Navy Win
• Positive Sentiment: The contract follows RTX’s better-than-expected second-quarter results: adjusted EPS was $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 outlook of $7.10–$7.25 and continued dividend growth reinforce the company’s favorable operating momentum. RTX Stock Gets a Radar Lock on a $23B Navy Win
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry research projects growth in the commercial aircraft inflight entertainment and connectivity market, including opportunities in Asia-Pacific fleet expansion and aircraft retrofits. RTX is listed among the key participants, but the report does not announce a specific contract or material financial impact for the company. Commercial Aircraft Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity Systems Market Report
• Negative Sentiment: RTX Executive Vice President Ramsaran Maharajh sold 13,655 shares for approximately $3.06 million, reducing his holdings by 50.88%. Although executive sales do not necessarily signal deteriorating fundamentals, the transaction can weigh on sentiment when the stock is near its recent high. Ramsaran Maharajh Insider Trading
• Negative Sentiment: Recent commentary notes that RTX shares have outperformed significantly and trade at a demanding valuation—approximately 39 times earnings—leaving less room for disappointment. Some investors may therefore be locking in gains or favoring other industrial and defense opportunities.
• Neutral Sentiment: Articles about modified GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 50-series graphics cards concern NVIDIA hardware, not RTX Corporation, and should not affect RTX stock.

RTX Trading Down 2.2%

NYSE:RTX opened at $220.48 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $202.63 and a 200-day moving average price of $195.34. RTX Corporation has a 12 month low of $150.61 and a 12 month high of $226.88. 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 stock has a market cap of $297.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.82, a P/E/G ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 0.29.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.66 by $0.23. RTX had a net margin of 8.28% and a return on equity of 13.99%. The firm had revenue of $24.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.89 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.56 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. Equities analysts predict that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 EPS for the current year.

RTX Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a $0.73 dividend. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 51.41%.

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.