one8zero8 LLC acquired a new stake in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 25,720 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,880,000. RTX accounts for about 1.0% of one8zero8 LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 26th biggest position.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC grew its stake in RTX by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC now owns 14,720 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,700,000 after buying an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Schulhoff & Co. Inc. lifted its position in shares of RTX by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Schulhoff & Co. Inc. now owns 3,188 shares of the company’s stock worth $585,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Sunbeam Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of RTX by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Sunbeam Capital Management LLC now owns 3,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $620,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Sequent Planning LLC boosted its holdings in shares of RTX by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Sequent Planning LLC now owns 3,364 shares of the company’s stock worth $617,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the period. Finally, Boston Family Office LLC grew its position in shares of RTX by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Boston Family Office LLC now owns 17,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,275,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, EVP Ramsaran Maharajh sold 13,655 shares of the firm’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 owned 13,184 shares in the company, valued at $2,952,161.28. This trade represents a 50.88% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Troy D. Brunk sold 8,557 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.29, for a total value of $1,799,451.53. Following 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. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 29,222 shares of company stock valued at $6,362,003 over the last quarter. 0.10% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
RTX News Roundup
- 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.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have weighed in on RTX. Jefferies Financial Group set a $250.00 target price on RTX in a report on Sunday, July 26th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on shares of RTX from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of RTX from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their target price on shares of RTX from $213.00 to $232.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, Susquehanna increased their target price 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. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, RTX has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $228.59.
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RTX Trading Down 2.2%
RTX stock opened at $220.48 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $297.16 billion, a PE ratio of 38.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 0.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 1.01. RTX Corporation has a one year low of $150.61 and a one year high of $226.88. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $202.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $195.34.
RTX (NYSE:RTX – Get Free Report) 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. The firm had revenue of $24.71 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.89 billion. RTX had a return on equity of 13.99% and a net margin of 8.28%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.56 earnings per share. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
RTX Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors 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 yield of 1.3%. 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.
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