Vega Investment Solutions Acquires Shares of 39,870 RTX Corporation $RTX

Vega Investment Solutions bought a new position in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund bought 39,870 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,565,000. RTX comprises about 1.1% of Vega Investment Solutions’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest holding.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of RTX by 0.3% in the fourth 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 during the last quarter. Schulhoff & Co. Inc. increased its position in RTX by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Schulhoff & Co. Inc. now owns 3,188 shares of the company’s stock valued at $585,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the period. Sunbeam Capital Management LLC raised its stake in RTX by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Sunbeam Capital Management LLC now owns 3,383 shares of the company’s stock valued at $620,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. Sequent Planning LLC raised its stake in RTX by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Sequent Planning LLC now owns 3,364 shares of the company’s stock valued at $617,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Boston Family Office LLC lifted its position in RTX by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Boston Family Office LLC now owns 17,857 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,275,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting RTX

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, completed altitude testing of its Enhanced Power and Cooling System (EPACS). The testing validated performance in high-altitude conditions and supports greater cooling capacity for advanced mission systems on the F-35, as well as potential future defense and commercial aircraft. The milestone reinforces RTX’s role in upgrading the F-35 platform, although it does not by itself indicate an immediate revenue or earnings change. RTX Collins Aerospace EPACS altitude testing announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: A sector comparison of GE Aerospace, Boeing and RTX says aerospace and defense leaders have outperformed their broader sector basket in 2026. The article may support continued investor interest in RTX, but it provides no new company guidance, contract award or operational update. Aerospace and defense stock performance comparison
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple articles discuss Acer gaming laptops, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards, RTX 5090 pricing and gaming benchmarks. These stories concern NVIDIA’s products—not RTX Corporation—and therefore should not materially affect RTX shares.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on RTX shares. Susquehanna boosted their target price on RTX from $235.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of RTX in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. Dbs Bank upgraded shares of RTX from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $240.00 target price on shares of RTX in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $250.00 price target on shares of RTX in a research note on Sunday, July 26th. 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 given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $228.59.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 4,760 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $213.62, for a total value of $1,016,831.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 22,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,774,193.38. This trade represents a 17.56% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Troy D. Brunk sold 8,557 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.29, for a total value of $1,799,451.53. Following the sale, the insider owned 8,809 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,852,444.61. The trade was a 49.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 29,222 shares of company stock worth $6,362,003. 0.10% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

RTX Stock Down 0.3%

RTX stock opened at $209.22 on Tuesday. 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 $226.88. The company has a market cap of $281.97 billion, a PE ratio of 36.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.29. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $204.25 and its 200 day moving average price is $195.53.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.66 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $24.71 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.89 billion. RTX had a return on equity of 13.99% and a net margin of 8.28%.RTX’s revenue was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.56 earnings per share. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.250 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.

RTX Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.73 per share. 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 1.4%. RTX’s payout ratio is currently 51.41%.

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.