18,187 Shares in RTX Corporation $RTX Purchased by St. Louis Financial Planners Asset Management LLC

St. Louis Financial Planners Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 18,187 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,624,000. RTX accounts for approximately 1.9% of St. Louis Financial Planners Asset Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th biggest holding.

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

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 2,250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $216.93, for a total transaction of $488,092.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 20,099 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,360,076.07. The trade was a 10.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Troy D. Brunk sold 8,557 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.29, for a total transaction of $1,799,451.53. Following the transaction, the insider owned 8,809 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,852,444.61. This trade represents a 49.27% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 15,567 shares of company stock valued at $3,304,375 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.10% of the company’s stock.

More RTX News

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: SPY-6 radar milestone supports defense growth prospects. Raytheon installed the first SPY-6(V)4 radar array at the Navy’s Wallops Island test site. The system is part of the Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class destroyer modernization program, and upcoming testing could determine the pace of fleet-wide upgrades. Successful testing would strengthen RTX’s position in naval radar and provide potential long-term program revenue. RTX Delivers First SPY-6(V)4 Radar Array for Navy Destroyer Upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: Momentum-focused coverage remains favorable. Zacks and Yahoo Finance articles highlight RTX as a highly ranked momentum stock, reflecting its recent share-price strength, solid earnings execution and improving investor sentiment. However, these reports are largely screening-based rather than new fundamental catalysts. RTX Is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock What Makes RTX a Strong Momentum Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation comparison provides context. A comparison with Lockheed Martin focuses on how investors are pricing two major defense contractors. It does not identify a material change in RTX’s outlook, but reinforces that valuation, backlog quality and execution will be important after the stock’s strong run. RTX vs. Lockheed Martin: How the Street Is Pricing Two Defense Giants
• Neutral Sentiment: Several RTX-branded GPU articles are unrelated to RTX Corporation. Stories about GeForce RTX 5090 pricing, driver crashes and gaming laptops concern NVIDIA’s graphics products, not RTX Corporation’s aerospace and defense business, and therefore should not affect the investment case for NYSE: RTX.

RTX Stock Up 0.4%

RTX stock opened at $223.18 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $300.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.29, a P/E/G ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.78. RTX Corporation has a 1-year low of $150.61 and a 1-year high of $225.65. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $194.52 and a 200-day moving average price of $193.79.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.89 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.66 by $0.23. RTX had a return on equity of 13.99% and a net margin of 8.28%.The company had revenue of $24.71 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.89 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.56 EPS. RTX’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that RTX Corporation will post 7.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

RTX Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared 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. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. RTX’s payout ratio is currently 51.41%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

RTX has been the subject of several analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and set a $238.00 price target on shares of RTX in a report on Monday, July 27th. Susquehanna upped their price target on shares of RTX from $235.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $240.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $250.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a research note on Sunday, July 26th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of RTX in a report on Wednesday, June 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, RTX currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $228.59.

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.