RTX Corporation $RTX Shares Acquired by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank

Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank increased its holdings in shares of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) by 2.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 360,360 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,895 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank’s holdings in RTX were worth $66,090,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in RTX. BNP Paribas acquired a new position in RTX during the third quarter worth $25,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of RTX in the third quarter valued at about $30,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. increased its stake in shares of RTX by 57.4% during the third quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 192 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. Wexford Capital LP purchased a new stake in shares of RTX during the third quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Dogwood Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of RTX by 57.3% during the 3rd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 206 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at RTX

In related news, EVP Dantaya M. Williams sold 12,713 shares of RTX stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $202.83, for a total transaction of $2,578,577.79. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 16,749 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,397,199.67. This trade represents a 43.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 8,136 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $201.30, for a total value of $1,637,776.80. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 27,102 shares in the company, valued at $5,455,632.60. This trade represents a 23.09% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 89,255 shares of company stock valued at $18,151,956. 0.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

RTX has been the topic of a number of research reports. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of RTX in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Wall Street Zen raised RTX from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday. Erste Group Bank started coverage on RTX in a research report on Tuesday, March 24th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on RTX from $225.00 to $210.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 13th. Finally, Melius Research upgraded RTX from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $203.61.

Key RTX News

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 results: RTX beat estimates — $1.78 EPS vs. $1.51 expected and $22.08B revenue vs. ~$21.4B expected, with double‑digit organic sales and improved margins. This explains the initial positive reaction to the print. RTX Reports Q1 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Defense momentum: Management and press highlight strength in defense segments and program growth that support long‑cycle revenue visibility and backlog resilience. RTX Boosts Guidance on Defense Business Strength
• Positive Sentiment: Large potential contract: U.S. approval of a possible ~$11.9B Germany combat-systems sale (with Lockheed/RTX participation) supports multi‑year defense demand if finalized. U.S. Approves Potential $11.9B Germany Combat Systems Deal
• Positive Sentiment: Program execution: Raytheon (RTX) delivered the first Next Generation Jammer shipsets to Australia — a tangible milestone for electronic warfare export execution. RTX’s Raytheon Delivers First Next Generation Jammer Shipsets
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/market commentary: Several buy/overweight ratings and $200–$230 price targets remain in place, providing support but not immediate catalyst certainty. RTX Opinions on Upcoming Q1 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: FY guidance mixed: RTX set FY26 EPS guidance of $6.60–6.80 and revenue $92–93B — which appears to be slightly below some Street consensus, tempering the upside from the quarter beat. RTX Trading Summary
• Negative Sentiment: Program cancellation: Reports that the Air Force scrapped an RTX GPS satellite ground-control program are a specific near‑term contract/program hit to watch. Air Force Scraps RTX GPS Satellite Ground Control Program
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: Significant insider sales have been reported in recent months, which can weigh on sentiment even if not reflective of company fundamentals. RTX Insider & Institutional Activity

RTX Stock Performance

RTX opened at $195.92 on Tuesday. RTX Corporation has a twelve month low of $112.63 and a twelve month high of $214.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $263.70 billion, a PE ratio of 39.50, a PEG ratio of 2.84 and a beta of 0.43. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $200.38 and its 200 day moving average price is $187.59.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The company reported $1.78 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.26. RTX had a net margin of 7.60% and a return on equity of 13.08%. The company had revenue of $22.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $21.38 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.47 EPS. RTX’s quarterly revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.600-6.800 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that RTX Corporation will post 6.8 EPS for the current fiscal year.

RTX Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 19th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th were issued a $0.68 dividend. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 20th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 54.84%.

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.