Vista Investment Management Buys Shares of 13,095 RTX Corporation $RTX

Vista Investment Management bought a new position in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTXFree Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 13,095 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,485,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in RTX. Navalign LLC acquired a new position in shares of RTX in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC acquired a new stake in RTX in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in RTX in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. 1 North Wealth Services LLC raised its position in RTX by 456.7% in the fourth quarter. 1 North Wealth Services LLC now owns 167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 137 shares during the period. Finally, Evergreen Advisors LLC acquired a new position in RTX during the first quarter worth $31,000. 86.50% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

More RTX News

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.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

RTX has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and set a $238.00 target price on shares of RTX in a report on Monday, July 27th. Susquehanna boosted their price target 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. Erste Group Bank cut shares of RTX from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $240.00 price objective on shares of RTX in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of RTX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, April 26th. One research 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 issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $228.59.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on RTX

Insider Buying and Selling

In other RTX news, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 4,760 shares of RTX stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $213.62, for a total transaction of $1,016,831.20. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 22,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,774,193.38. The trade was a 17.56% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, insider Troy D. Brunk sold 8,557 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the insider directly owned 8,809 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,852,444.61. This represents a 49.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 29,222 shares of company stock worth $6,362,003. Corporate insiders own 0.10% of the company’s stock.

RTX Price Performance

RTX stock opened at $210.36 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $203.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $195.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $283.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.04, a P/E/G ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.29. RTX Corporation has a 1 year low of $150.61 and a 1 year high of $226.88.

RTX (NYSE:RTXGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, topping 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 for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.89 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.56 earnings per share. The business’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. Analysts anticipate that RTX Corporation will post 7.22 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

RTX Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.73 per share. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend 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%.

RTX Company Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for RTX (NYSE:RTX)

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