5,756 Shares in RTX Corporation $RTX Acquired by Hudson Portfolio Management LLC

Hudson Portfolio Management LLC acquired a new stake in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund acquired 5,756 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,092,000. RTX comprises 0.8% of Hudson Portfolio Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest position.

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

Insider Buying and Selling at RTX

In other news, 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 completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 8,809 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,852,444.61. This represents a 49.27% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Ramsaran Maharajh sold 13,655 shares of the stock in a transaction 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 transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 13,184 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,952,161.28. This trade represents a 50.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 29,222 shares of company stock worth $6,362,003 over the last three months. 0.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

RTX News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: The European Commission closed its antitrust investigation into Pratt & Whitney Canada, RTX’s aircraft-engine unit. The decision removes the risk of potential enforcement action, fines or business restrictions tied to the probe. EU closes antitrust probe into RTX’s Pratt & Whitney
• Positive Sentiment: Raytheon secured a roughly $22.9 billion, seven-year U.S. Navy Tomahawk missile contract. The award should improve long-term revenue visibility, support higher production and strengthen RTX’s defense backlog through the 2030s. Can RTX’s Tomahawk Production Ramp-Up Enhance Its Growth Prospects?
• Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results also remain supportive: RTX exceeded EPS and revenue expectations, posted 14.5% year-over-year revenue growth and raised confidence in its fiscal 2026 outlook. These results reinforce the company’s ability to convert its backlog into cash-generating programs. How Investors May Respond to RTX Winning a US$22.9 Billion Tomahawk Deal and Raising Guidance
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader market volatility, including concerns about Treasury policy, oil prices and upcoming inflation data, may be contributing to pressure across equities rather than reflecting a change in RTX’s fundamentals.
• Negative Sentiment: Executive Vice President Ramsaran Maharajh sold 13,655 RTX shares for approximately $3.06 million, cutting his direct holdings by about 51%. While the sale may be routine, it can weigh on sentiment when the stock is near its 52-week high. RTX EVP Sells 13,655 Shares
• Negative Sentiment: RTX trades at a demanding earnings multiple after a substantial rally. The valuation leaves less room for execution disappointments and may encourage investors to take profits.

RTX Stock Down 0.9%

RTX stock opened at $210.36 on Friday. RTX Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $150.61 and a fifty-two week high of $226.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 1.01. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $203.73 and its 200 day simple moving average is $195.53. The stock has a market cap of $283.51 billion, a PE ratio of 37.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.29.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last posted its earnings results 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 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 analysts’ expectations of $22.89 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.56 EPS. The company’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. Research analysts predict that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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 issued a $0.73 dividend. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. RTX’s payout ratio is 51.41%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

RTX has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings cut shares of RTX from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Susquehanna upped their target price on shares of RTX from $235.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of RTX from $198.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on RTX from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Finally, TD Cowen boosted their price objective on RTX from $225.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price 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.