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RTX Stock Forecast: RTX Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 26 Oct 2026
$197
+3.39% on the day

The 24 Wall Street analysts covering RTX Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $235 — +19.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 95 of 100 as at 26 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$257.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
95/ 100
Median analyst target
$235
Analysts covering
24
Revenue$24.7B+14.5% y/y
Operating income$2.8B
Net income$2.2B
Free cash flow$2.8B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.8%
1M
+4.3%
YTD
+8.8%
1Y
+12.2%
From 52W high
−12.4%
From 52W low
+18.8%
$166
$225
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RTX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores RTX Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 26 Oct 2026
95/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
99
Revisions
99
Momentum
87
Issuance
86
Value
79
Quality
75
Growth
60
Accruals
55
Size
1

Volatility (99): The share price has been relatively steady.

Accruals (55): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (1): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

RTX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RTX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$160$180$200$220$240$260Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RTXHigh $250Median $235Low $200

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says24 analysts
16 Buy8 Hold0 Sell
Low $200Median $235High $250

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +19.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 4 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
21 Oct 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$223 → $235
21 Oct 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$209 → $212
15 Oct 2026BernsteinMaintainsMarket Perform$223 → $214
15 Oct 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$250 → $235
9 Oct 2026BarclaysInitiatesOverweight$223
9 Oct 2026BarclaysInitiatesOverweight—
9 Oct 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
9 Oct 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$240 → $225
23 Sept 2026BernsteinMaintainsMarket Perform$232 → $223
23 Sept 2026BernsteinMaintainsMarket Perform—
3 Aug 2026BernsteinMaintainsMarket Perform—
3 Aug 2026BernsteinMaintainsMarket Perform$213 → $232
27 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
27 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$225 → $240
25 July 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
24 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$230 → $250
24 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
24 July 2026SusquehannaMaintainsPositive—
24 July 2026SusquehannaMaintainsPositive$235 → $245
24 July 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$198 → $215

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

RTX vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 26 Oct 2026, RTX Corp. returned +12.2% against +14.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

RTX vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RTXS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

RTX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+6.6%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

RTX Corp. (RTX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
31.1×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.7×

Cheaper than 43% of US stocks

Price / book
3.7×

Cheaper than 25% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
17.1×

Cheaper than 19% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
11.1%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
34.7%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Gross margin
20.8%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Operating margin
15.5%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Net margin
8.8%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
12.8%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.6%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.5%

Higher than 75% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

RTX Corp. (RTX) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • RTX Corp. has a market value of $257.4B and an enterprise value of $289.2B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $93.5B. The latest quarter grew 11.1% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $8.1B, a 8.7% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $5.68.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $11.0B, after $2.8B of capital spending.

  • RTX Corp. spent $0.0 on share buybacks and $3.7B on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 1.3B.

  • Trailing P/E: 31.1×; forward P/E: 23.8× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.53%, paying out 46% of earnings.

  • RTX Corp. employs 180,000 people — $519K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 27 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

RTX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAerospace & Defense
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RTXRTX Corp.$257.4B95
GEGE Aerospace$299.3B91
LMTLockheed Martin Corp.$146.6B96
BAThe Boeing Co.$143.1B42
GDGeneral Dynamics Corp.$96.5B94
NOCNorthrop Grumman Corp.$80.7B85
HWMHowmet Aerospace, Inc.$77.9B72

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own RTX Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest RTX news & analysis

5 Beaten-Down Growth Stocks Trading Like Value Plays as Cash Chases Mega-Caps

MarketBeat · 26 Oct 2026neutral

MarketBeat says the S&P 500 was recently 2.5% below its all-time high, while conditions outside the index’s headline level looked weaker. The headline frames five beaten-down growth stocks as trading like value plays amid cash flowing to mega-cap stocks.

Why it matters — The excerpt gives broad market context but does not mention RTX specifically, so it offers no company-specific development for RTX watchers.

RTX vs. GD: Which Defense Stock Has Greater Upside Potential?

Zacks Investment Research · 26 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks compares RTX and General Dynamics, noting that both could benefit from rising defense budgets while growth forecasts, contract wins and valuations distinguish their potential upside.

Why it matters — The comparison highlights factors shaping RTX’s outlook relative to another defense company.

My Favorite Way To Cash In On A $740 Billion Defense Boom

Seeking Alpha · 25 Oct 2026positive

Seeking Alpha identifies RTX as its top Buy among defense companies, citing diversified exposure, aftermarket demand and a defense book-to-bill ratio of 4.57x. The excerpt also points to 36% year-over-year backlog growth and multi-year contracts as sources of revenue visibility.

Why it matters — RTX watchers may note the article’s emphasis on rising backlog and demand as indicators of long-term revenue visibility.

RTX Corporation Q3: Crushing Operational Expectations But Valuation Limits The Upside

Seeking Alpha · 24 Oct 2026neutral

RTX reported stronger-than-projected revenue, operating profit, and EPS growth in 2026 Q3, and a record $340 billion backlog across commercial aviation and defense. The source says relative valuation models indicate the shares are overvalued versus peers.

Why it matters — The operational results and sizable backlog offer RTX watchers evidence of business strength, while the valuation assessment is a counterpoint in the item.

3 Buy-Rated Stocks Breaking Quarterly Records: VLO, RTX, IBKR

Zacks Investment Research · 23 Oct 2026positive

RTX was among several companies cited for delivering record-breaking Q3 results during the ongoing earnings season. The article also noted that RTX had a favorable Zacks Rank.

Why it matters — The item highlights RTX’s reported quarterly records and its Zacks Rank during earnings season.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RTX stock

What is the RTX stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 24 Wall Street analysts covering RTX Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $235, with estimates ranging from $200 to $250. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RTX stock a buy right now?

Of the 24 analysts covering RTX Corp., 16 rate it a Buy, 8 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks RTX Corp. 95 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 26 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RTX?

As at 26 Oct 2026, RTX Corp. ranks 95 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (99 of 100).

Will RTX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 24 analysts implies +19.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks RTX Corp. 95 out of 100 as at 26 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RTX stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering RTX Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RTX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $200 to $250 over the next 12 months.

How has RTX stock performed over the past year?

RTX Corp. returned +12.2% over the 12 months to 26 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does RTX Corp. do?

RTX Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems, equipment, engines, and services for commercial aviation, military operations, government agencies, and related industries worldwide. Its Collins Aerospace segment supplies aircraft systems and components covering flight controls, power management, environmental control, sensing, avionics, cabin interiors, connectivity, and mission support, while also providing maintenance, repair, overhaul, engineering, training, and fleet management services.

What is the latest news on RTX?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 26 Oct 2026): "5 Beaten-Down Growth Stocks Trading Like Value Plays as Cash Chases Mega-Caps". MarketBeat says the S&P 500 was recently 2.5% below its all-time high, while conditions outside the index’s headline level looked weaker. The headline frames five beaten-down growth stocks as trading like value plays amid cash flowing to mega-cap stocks.

Company

About RTX Corp.

RTX Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems, equipment, engines, and services for commercial aviation, military operations, government agencies, and related industries worldwide. Its Collins Aerospace segment supplies aircraft systems and components covering flight controls, power management, environmental control, sensing, avionics, cabin interiors, connectivity, and mission support, while also providing maintenance, repair, overhaul, engineering, training, and fleet management services. Pratt & Whitney develops and supports commercial, military, business aviation, and general aviation engines, along with auxiliary power units and aftermarket services. The Raytheon segment delivers integrated defense capabilities, including sensors, threat detection and tracking systems, missile and air defense technologies, mission software, satellite control, and command solutions. Through these complementary businesses, RTX Corporation serves aircraft manufacturers, airlines, defense organizations, and public-sector customers, occupying a significant role across global aerospace supply chains, aviation services, and national security markets.

CEO Mr. Christopher T. Calio J.D. · 180,000 employees · United States · https://www.rtx.com