Headquartered in Arlington, VA Fiscal year ends December NYSE: RTX rtx.com
RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) is a global aerospace and defense company with more than 180,000 employees, operating through three principal business segments. Collins Aerospace provides advanced avionics, aerostructures, mechanical systems, and mission systems for commercial and military applications. Pratt & Whitney designs, manufactures, and services aircraft engines, including the Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine family for narrowbody commercial aircraft and military propulsion systems. Raytheon develops and produces integrated defense systems including missiles (Patriot, Tomahawk, AMRAAM, Standard Missile), radars, sensors, and cybersecurity solutions for the U.S. and allied governments. The company serves both commercial aerospace customers (airlines, airframers) and defense customers globally, with 2025 sales exceeding $88 billion and a backlog of $340 billion spanning commercial and defense orders. Updated
Backlog is contracted revenue waiting to be delivered, so Lockheed's 63% gain is years of visibility already locked in. The question now is whether production capacity can convert it fast enough.
US Defense contractors are reporting record backlog figures this quarter. RTX Corporation +35% Lockheed Martin +63% Northrop Grumman +20% $LMT $NOC $RTX https://t.co/y7QPymi81u
A record $340 billion backlog gives this business years of booked work, and management raised full-year guidance for the third time. Collins Aerospace margins expanded 560 basis points to 21.3%, with all three segments growing double digits.
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Lockheed pays nearly double the yield, trades at a cheaper multiple, and holds 23 straight years of dividend increases. So why does the stronger dividend case belong to RTX?
RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) is a global aerospace and defense company with more than 180,000 employees, operating through three principal business segments. Collins Aerospace provides advanced avionics, aerostructures, mechanical systems, and mission systems for commercial and military applications.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for RTX is $241.35, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $229.17. RTX price prediction →
