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RTX

S&P 500
Neutral · 53/100

RTX Corporation

Industrials
Aerospace & Defense

$181.83

2.0%

Updated Today 7:15 PM ET

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 27.2% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$249.94B

P/E

33.87x

Forward P/E (est.)

24.19x

ROE

11.2%

Revenue Growth

10.6%

EPS Growth

56.5%

Profit Margin

8.0%

FCF Yield

2.8%

Debt / Equity

0.58x

ROIC

7.0%

Interest Coverage

4.99x

Current Ratio

1.02x

Dividend Yield

1.6%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

5.6%

Rating Score

53/100

Technical Analysis (Educational)
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Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what RTX's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. RTX trades near $181.83, around its 50-day average ($181.50) and 200-day average ($182.44). Price tangled in its moving averages means there is no clear trend — the stock is ranging.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 56 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. RTX's is $5.30 (~2.9% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month RTX found buyers near $172.55 (support) and sellers near $194.17 (resistance); its 52-week range is $140.47–$214.50. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 1.6× the 20-day average — heavier than usual, which adds conviction to the move. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Business Overview
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RTX Corporation (RTX) is a mega-cap company in the Aerospace & Defense industry, part of the Industrials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $249.94B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $88.60B in revenue and $6.73B in net profit.

Our model rates RTX Neutral (53/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

8.3%

Revenue moved from $64.39B in 2021 to $88.60B in 2025, a 8.3% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a steady 10.6% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.

Profitability
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Gross Margin

20.2%

Operating Margin

10.5%

Net Margin

7.6%

ROE

11.2%

RTX Corporation keeps about 8.0% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 20.2% gross margin and 10.5% operating margin. Return on equity is 11.2% and return on invested capital about 7.0%. Margins are moderate — typical of a competitive but profitable business.

Debt Analysis
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Total Debt

$41.08B

Net Debt

$34.26B

Net Debt / EBITDA

3.68x

Debt / Equity

0.58x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.6x, and operating profit covers interest about 5.0x, with a current ratio of 1.0x. That is a moderate, manageable debt load for most businesses. It carries roughly $41.08B of total debt against $6.82B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$10.57B

Free Cash Flow

$7.94B

FCF Margin

9.0%

In the latest year RTX Corporation produced about $10.57B of operating cash flow and $7.94B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 2.8% on today's price. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

33.87x

P/S

2.79x

P/B

3.75x

EV / EBITDA

20.89x

RTX trades at 33.9x trailing earnings (about 24.2x on estimated forward earnings), 2.8x sales, and 3.7x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 5.6% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a premium multiple that needs growth to justify it.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
33.9xExpensive
Forward P/E
24.2xExpensive
P/S ratio
2.8xExpensive
Revenue growth
10.6%Strong
EPS growth
56.5%Strong
Gross margin
20.2%Weak
Net margin
8.0%Average
ROE
11.2%Weak

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How RTX stacks up against its Industrials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Industrials sector (80 S&P 500 companies), RTX ranks #35 of 80 by our overall rating. It trades at roughly in line versus the sector on earnings (33.9x P/E vs. 30x median) with a lower return on equity (11.2% vs. 24.7%) and faster revenue growth (10.6% vs. 5.0%).

P/E vs sector

33.9x

median 30x

ROE vs sector

11.2%

median 24.7%

Growth vs sector

10.6%

median 5.0%

Sector rank

#35

of 80 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
RTXThis stock33.9x10.6%Neutral· 53
BA77.1x32.8%Weak· 38
GE42.8x21.8%Favorable· 64
LMT24.6x4.6%Neutral· 45
HWM62.1x14.2%Favorable· 59
GD21.8x-16.9%Neutral· 48
TDG35.7x13.3%Neutral· 54
NOC16.2x5.0%Favorable· 65
Industrials median30x5.0%52/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianBAGELMTHWMGDTDGNOCRTXP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Industrials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 80 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$177.39$301.56

vs. $181.83 today · expected CAGR -0%11%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$98.35B$109.17B$121.18B$134.51B$149.30B
Net income$7.87B$8.73B$9.69B$10.76B$11.94B
EPS$5.84$6.49$7.20$7.99$8.87
Share price (low)$116.85$129.70$143.97$159.81$177.39
Share price (high)$198.64$220.49$244.75$271.67$301.56
CAGR (low–high)-36% / 9%-16% / 10%-7% / 10%-3% / 11%-0% / 11%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for RTX:

  • Revenue is growing 10.6% a year, a sign of real demand.
  • As an established S&P 500 member in Industrials, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against RTX:

  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Valuation risk — at 33.9x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: RTX Corporation is a mega-cap industrials business still growing nicely, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 33.9x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (53/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.