EFG International AG Takes $2.62 Million Position in RTX Corporation $RTX

EFG International AG acquired a new stake in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 13,807 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,618,000.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Milestone Asset Management Group LLC increased its holdings in RTX by 34.7% in the 4th quarter. Milestone Asset Management Group LLC now owns 30,011 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,504,000 after buying an additional 7,738 shares in the last quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of RTX in the fourth quarter worth approximately $2,308,000. Truist Financial Corp raised its holdings in shares of RTX by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 2,315,021 shares of the company’s stock valued at $424,575,000 after purchasing an additional 53,045 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of RTX by 5.1% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 212,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,054,000 after purchasing an additional 10,426 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its position in RTX by 206.1% during the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 178,360 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,711,000 after purchasing an additional 120,094 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

RTX Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE RTX opened at $211.93 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $205.11 and a 200-day moving average price of $195.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.78. The stock has a market cap of $285.63 billion, a PE ratio of 37.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.29. RTX Corporation has a 1 year low of $150.61 and a 1 year high of $226.88.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last released 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 company had revenue of $24.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.89 billion. During the same quarter in the previous 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 anticipate that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

RTX Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed 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 of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio is 51.41%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have commented on RTX shares. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $240.00 target price on shares of RTX in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on RTX from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their target price on RTX from $213.00 to $232.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on RTX from $200.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Argus set a $245.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $228.59.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other RTX news, EVP Ramsaran Maharajh sold 13,655 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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 directly owned 13,184 shares in the company, valued at $2,952,161.28. This represents a 50.88% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 2,250 shares of the 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 sale, the vice president directly owned 20,099 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,360,076.07. This trade represents a 10.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 29,222 shares of company stock worth $6,362,003. 0.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

RTX News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raytheon, RTX’s defense unit, received a $22.9 billion U.S. military contract to accelerate Tomahawk missile production. The award supports multiyear revenue visibility and reflects the need to replenish depleted U.S. and allied stockpiles. Raytheon’s Missile Windfall: What the Navy’s Record Tomahawk Order Means for RTX Corporation
• Positive Sentiment: Recent analyst commentary highlights a 22% backlog increase to approximately $289 billion, strong defense demand and improving free cash flow. RTX’s latest quarterly results also showed revenue growth, earnings that exceeded expectations and particularly strong performance from Raytheon. RTX Stock Will Keep Rewarding Patient Investors
• Positive Sentiment: Collins Aerospace completed altitude testing of its Enhanced Power and Cooling System for the F-35. Successful testing advances a next-generation system that could support future F-35 upgrades and related aerospace revenue. Why Is RTX Testing Progress Important for Its Next Generation Defense Systems?
• Neutral Sentiment: RTX’s Blue Canyon Technologies introduced a new spacecraft mission-enablement product. The announcement reinforces RTX’s broader space and defense capabilities, although the near-term financial impact was not disclosed. RTX’s Blue Canyon Technologies Introduces New Spacecraft Mission Enabler
• Negative Sentiment: One analyst downgraded RTX, citing its premium valuation alongside rising commercial aerospace maintenance costs. The concerns are important because the stock trades at a high earnings multiple, leaving less room for execution setbacks. RTX Corporation: More Missiles and Higher Commercial Maintenance Trigger Premium Price Tag

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.