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

Last close, 11 Aug 2026
$224
−0.12% on the day

The 23 Wall Street analysts covering RTX Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $239 — +6.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 97 of 100 as at 10 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$300.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
97 / 100
Median analyst target
$239
Analysts covering
23
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.7%
1M
+14.3%
YTD
+23.0%
1Y
+46.9%
From 52W high
−0.1%
From 52W low
+49.2%
$150
$224
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 10 Aug 2026
97 / 100

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

Revisions
98
Volatility
98
Issuance
91
Momentum
90
Value
85
Quality
76
Accruals
66
Growth
53
Size
1

Revisions (98): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Growth (53): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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

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
$140$160$180$200$220$240$260$280Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26RTXHigh $265Median $239Low $184

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

What Wall Street says23 analysts
15 Buy8 Hold0 Sell
Low $184Median $239High $265

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +6.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
3 Aug 2026BernsteinMaintainsMarket Perform$213 → $232
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
24 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight$200 → $230
24 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
4 June 2026JefferiesUpgradeBuy—
4 June 2026JefferiesUpgradeBuy$210 → $220
22 Apr 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight—
22 Apr 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
13 Apr 2026JefferiesMaintainsHold—
2 Apr 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
1 Apr 2026Wells FargoInitiatesEqual-Weight—
5 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
28 Jan 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
28 Jan 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—

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

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. RTX appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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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
+4.9%
Analysts raising
17
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
39.8×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.3×

Cheaper than 39% of US stocks

Price / book
4.6×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
20.9×

Cheaper than 16% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
14.5%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
29.1%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Gross margin
20.8%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Operating margin
12.7%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Net margin
8.3%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
12.3%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.2%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.3%

Higher than 32% of US dividend payers

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

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.$300.6B
97
GEGE Aerospace$380.5B
92
BAThe Boeing Co.$176.9B
44
LMTLockheed Martin Corp.$140.8B
96
HWMHowmet Aerospace, Inc.$113.7B
78
GDGeneral Dynamics Corp.$107.1B
97
NOCNorthrop Grumman Corp.$82.5B
88

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

RTX Outperforms Industry in the Past Month: How to Play the Stock?

Zacks Investment Research · 11 Aug 2026positive

RTX has outperformed the broader industry over the past month, with its rally supported by defense contract wins, technology milestones, and rising 2026 earnings estimates, despite carrying a premium valuation relative to the sector.

Why it matters — RTX watchers would care because the company's recent share-price strength is being driven by concrete operational catalysts such as new defense contracts, technological progress, and improving forward estimates.

RTX's Collins Aerospace to support modernization of U.S. Army's Chinook helicopters

PRNewsWire · 11 Aug 2026positive

The U.S. Army awarded Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, a contract worth up to $472 million to provide engineering services supporting the modernization and sustainment of the CH-47 Chinook helicopter fleet. The work includes avionics system updates intended to help ensure mission readiness for the CH-47 fleet.

Why it matters — RTX watchers would care because this contract expands Collins Aerospace's involvement in a major U.S. Army aviation modernization program, providing a substantial revenue opportunity for the RTX business unit.

Boeing and Airbus Need More Engines. GE and RTX Are Racing to Supply Them

Benzinga · 10 Aug 2026positive

Boeing and Airbus have ample customer demand for new aircraft, but the challenge lies in producing enough of them. GE and RTX are competing to supply the engines these manufacturers need for their aircraft programs.

Why it matters — RTX is positioned as a key engine supplier to major aircraft makers, so continued aircraft demand points to ongoing need for its engine products.

RTX's Raytheon awarded $745 million contract for SM-3 IIA interceptors

PRNewsWire · 10 Aug 2026positive

RTX's Raytheon business received a $745 million contract from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the production and sustainment of Standard Missile-3 Block IIA interceptors. The contract is intended to strengthen U.S. and allied readiness against evolving ballistic missile threats.

Why it matters — The award reflects continued U.S. government demand for Raytheon's missile defense programs, a core part of RTX's defense portfolio.

RTX's Raytheon and Composite Energy Technology successfully demonstrate new unmanned undersea vehicle

PRNewsWire · 10 Aug 2026positive

Raytheon, an RTX business, and Composite Energy Technologies successfully demonstrated the undersea launch capabilities of HADALUS, a new low-cost, long-endurance unmanned undersea vehicle. The first-of-its-kind demonstration advances autonomous undersea operations.

Why it matters — A successful demonstration of a new unmanned undersea vehicle positions RTX's Raytheon business at the forefront of advancing autonomous undersea operations.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RTX stock

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

The 23 Wall Street analysts covering RTX Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $239, with estimates ranging from $184 to $265. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RTX stock a buy right now?

Of the 23 analysts covering RTX Corp., 15 rate it a Buy, 8 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks RTX Corp. 97 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RTX?

As at 10 Aug 2026, RTX Corp. ranks 97 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 Revisions (98 of 100).

Will RTX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 23 analysts implies +6.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks RTX Corp. 97 out of 100 as at 10 Aug 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: $184 to $265 over the next 12 months.

How has RTX stock performed over the past year?

RTX Corp. returned +46.9% over the 12 months to 11 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does RTX Corp. do?

RTX Corporation is a global aerospace and defense company that develops and supplies advanced technologies, systems, and services for commercial, military, and government customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, it operates through three core segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.

What is the latest news on RTX?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 11 Aug 2026): "RTX Outperforms Industry in the Past Month: How to Play the Stock?". RTX has outperformed the broader industry over the past month, with its rally supported by defense contract wins, technology milestones, and rising 2026 earnings estimates, despite carrying a premium valuation relative to the sector.

Company

About RTX Corp.

RTX Corporation is a global aerospace and defense company that develops and supplies advanced technologies, systems, and services for commercial, military, and government customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, it operates through three core segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Collins Aerospace provides avionics, aerostructures, cabin systems, landing gear, and aftermarket services to aircraft manufacturers, airlines, and defense operators. Pratt & Whitney designs, manufactures, and services aircraft engines for commercial airliners, regional and business jets, and military aircraft. Raytheon delivers defense and security solutions, including missile systems, air and missile defense, radars, sensors, command-and-control systems, and cybersecurity capabilities. RTX Corporation plays a significant role in both global commercial aviation supply chains and defense procurement, supporting mission-critical operations, fleet maintenance, and advanced defense architectures for allied nations and institutional clients worldwide.

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