RTX Corporation $RTX Shares Bought by State Street Corp

State Street Corp grew its holdings in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 95,417,318 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,828,056 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned about 0.07% of RTX worth $18,103,528,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Security National Bank of Sioux City Iowa IA grew its position in shares of RTX by 16.3% during the second quarter. Security National Bank of Sioux City Iowa IA now owns 13,048 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,476,000 after buying an additional 1,832 shares in the last quarter. Bouchey Financial Group Ltd. raised its holdings in RTX by 7.1% in the second quarter. Bouchey Financial Group Ltd. now owns 2,904 shares of the company’s stock valued at $551,000 after acquiring an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. Capstone Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in RTX in the second quarter worth approximately $260,000. MCF Advisors LLC lifted its stake in RTX by 4.0% in the second quarter. MCF Advisors LLC now owns 15,111 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,867,000 after acquiring an additional 584 shares during the last quarter. Finally, National Pension Service grew its holdings in RTX by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. National Pension Service now owns 2,929,485 shares of the company’s stock worth $555,811,000 after acquiring an additional 101,496 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at RTX

In related news, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 2,250 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $216.93, for a total transaction of $488,092.50. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 20,099 shares in the company, valued at $4,360,076.07. This trade represents a 10.07% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Ramsaran Maharajh sold 13,655 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $223.92, for a total value of $3,057,627.60. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 13,184 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,952,161.28. This represents a 50.88% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 29,222 shares of company stock valued at $6,362,003 in the last three months. 0.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

RTX Stock Down 2.4%

Shares of NYSE RTX traded down $4.62 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $189.72. The company had a trading volume of 2,069,016 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,429,402. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $208.12 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $195.61. RTX Corporation has a 52-week low of $155.64 and a 52-week 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 $255.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.43, a PEG ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.29.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last announced its quarterly 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 during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.89 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.56 earnings per share. RTX’s quarterly revenue was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 earnings per share for the current year.

RTX Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th were given a $0.73 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 14th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.5%. RTX’s dividend payout ratio is 51.41%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of RTX from $200.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Robert W. Baird set a $240.00 target price on RTX in a report on Friday, July 24th. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $240.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $250.00 price target on RTX in a report on Sunday, July 26th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on RTX from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report 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 given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $228.59.

More RTX News

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Brokerage coverage remains broadly constructive: RTX has an average “Moderate Buy” recommendation, while another analysis argues the company merits consideration among aerospace and defense investors. These views may provide some support, although they are opinion-based rather than new financial results. RTX receives Moderate Buy recommendation Brokers suggest investing in RTX
• Positive Sentiment: RTX remains part of the defense-dividend discussion, with coverage highlighting its dividend increase, substantial backlog and free-cash-flow generation. Those characteristics could appeal to income-oriented investors, although the article compares RTX with Lockheed Martin rather than announcing new company developments. Lockheed Martin versus RTX defense dividend comparison
• Neutral Sentiment: A value-stock comparison between RTX and Embraer does not identify a new earnings, contract or guidance change. Investors may therefore focus on RTX’s valuation following its strong earnings performance and full-year 2026 EPS guidance of $7.10–$7.25. Embraer or RTX value comparison
• Negative Sentiment: The listed reports contain no fresh RTX Corporation contract, earnings or guidance announcement to counterbalance valuation concerns. The numerous NVIDIA GeForce RTX stories—including GPU delays, pricing and alleged hardware issues—refer to NVIDIA, not RTX Corporation, and should not be treated as direct RTX stock catalysts.

RTX Profile

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) is an aerospace and defense company that develops and manufactures systems, products and services for commercial aviation, business aviation and government customers. Its offerings include aircraft engines, avionics, flight-control systems, cabin interiors, communications equipment, radar, air and missile defense systems, precision weapons and cybersecurity solutions.

The company operates through three principal businesses: Collins Aerospace, which provides aerospace systems and components; Pratt & Whitney, which designs and manufactures aircraft engines and provides related maintenance services; and Raytheon, which develops integrated defense systems, sensors, missiles and other mission technologies.