Should you buy RTX stock now?
No, the technical signal for RTX is currently Sell. RTX trades at $193.91 as of Oct 17, 2026. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -2.884 with rising momentum (signal: -4.308); RSI is at 56.3 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $230.13 points to 18.7% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for RTX stock?
The average analyst price target for RTX is $230.13. The current price is $193.91, which gives an upside of 18.7%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $207.12 and $253.14.
Is RTX a dividend stock?
Yes, RTX is a dividend stock with a dividend yield of 1.50%. The latest dividend was $0.73 per share. The latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend) was Aug 14, 2026. The payout ratio is 40.8%, which is considered sustainable.
When does RTX pay a dividend in 2026?
The next dividend date for RTX has not been set yet. The latest ex-dividend date (last trading day with dividend rights) was Aug 14, 2026. The latest dividend was $0.73 per share with an ex-dividend date of Aug 14, 2026. The dividend yield is 1.50%. The payout ratio of 40.8% points to a sustainable dividend with room to grow.
What is the risk of RTX stock?
RTX is rated as a stock in the risk category Balanced. the annual standard deviation is 25.8%, which classifies the stock as Balanced.
Is RTX overvalued?
No, RTX is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (18.7% upside). RTX has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 32.7 (highly valued), a P/S ratio of 2.7, a P/B ratio of 3.9. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 18.7%.
Is RTX overbought?
No, RTX is not overbought. RSI is at 56.3 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 56.3 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 3.7% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next RTX earnings report?
RTX reports its next earnings on October 20, 2026. The stock currently trades at $193.91. With a P/E ratio of 32.7, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations.
Is RTX shorted?
Yes, RTX is shorted with 1.0% of the free float sold short. This is a moderate level of short selling, within the normal range for most stocks. The figure comes from our data provider EODHD, is reported about twice a month, and we check it every trading day.
Are insiders buying RTX stock?
No, insiders are not buying RTX shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 5 sales. On a net basis, 9,147,719 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 50,959,235 $ sold. Active sellers include Maharajh Ramsaran, DaSilva Kevin G, Atkinson Tracy A and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is RTX a good stock?
Based on our total score, RTX is rated as a mediocre stock with a total score of 59 out of 100. The stock scores around average on value, quality and momentum – it sits near the median in our database. The score is made up of Value: 42/100, Quality: 80/100, Momentum: 57/100. In addition: analysts see 18.7% upside to the price target; a dividend of 1.50%. Whether now is the time to buy is a separate question: the technical signal is Sell. Whether RTX is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for RTX stock?
The outlook for RTX based on current data: the average analyst price target is $230.13 (+18.7%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on Oct 20, 2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 32.7 (high – the market expects growth). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is RTX stock rising?
RTX is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 3.7% above the 20-day average; insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis and insider section above.
How high can RTX go?
The average analyst price target for RTX is $230.13, which corresponds to a potential gain of 18.7% from the current price of $193.91. The stock has traded between $153.36 and $226.41 over the last 52 weeks. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can RTX fall?
The stock has traded as low as $153.36 over the last 52 weeks — that is 20.9% below the current price of $193.91. The biggest decline (drawdown) in the same period was 32.3% from high to low. Within a year, the price typically swings about ±25.8% (standard deviation — a measure of price swings). A difficult year could therefore mean a further decline of that size. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does RTX do?
Raytheon Technologies, or RTX, is a large company that makes equipment and provides services for defense, military, and commercial customers around the world. It earns money mainly by developing and selling advanced technology for airplanes and space equipment.
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Did RTX raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from RTX. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history above.
Is RTX making money or losing money?
Yes, RTX is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 8.3% — which is moderate. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 12.7%. At a P/E ratio of 32.7, you currently pay 32.7 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can RTX go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of RTX is rated as moderate. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 2.22 — that places the company in the middle zone. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 9 — which is strong. Debt relative to equity is 168% (high). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does RTX have a lot of debt?
RTX has moderate debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 168%. For the industrials sector, 100-200% counts as a typical level. Industrial companies often sit at 100-200% because of heavy production assets and long order books. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can RTX service its debt? Can service its debt without problems — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 7.4x, and net debt equals 1.9 years of earnings (EBITDA).
