Why is RTX up?
Up 153% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 80%; up 11% in the past year.
- Pratt and Whitney revenue went from $18.30B in fiscal 2023 to $32.92B in fiscal 2025, up 80%.
RTX's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 15. Trading picked back up.
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Up 153% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 80%; up 11% in the past year.
| The company | Pratt and Whitney sales nearly doubled to $32.92B |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 20 |
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RTX closed −2.6% that day.
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After its last 4 reports it closed +1.8% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.
Excellentfor quality, not price, 5 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
RTX is #2 of 6 by Quality Score.
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Net income over four quarters: RTX $8.40B, LMT $6.51B, GD $4.66B, NOC $4.52B.
Expected to report Tue Jan 26, before the open (in 77 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $25.0B, 11% more than a year ago; a profit of $1.89 a share, from $1.41.
“Adjusted net income* of $3.1 billion was up 34 percent versus the prior year driven by $1.1 billion of adjusted segment operating profit growth* across all three segments, including $0.4 billion of IEEPA recovery.”
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Product | $18B | $16B |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 20)
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Adjusted sales | $97.0B to $97.5B |
Sales grew 9.7% a year over 3 years, fiscal 2022 to 2025.
Pays $2.92 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.6% | +0.6% | +2.8% |
| Jul 23, 2026 | +5.2% | +7.3% | +10.4% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | -0.6% | -4.4% | -11.4% |
Sales grew every year from 2021 to 2025, to $89B. It made a profit in each of the five years.
RSI 56.7, MACD above signal, above both averages. Not scored.
Its dividends come to 42% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $2.92 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $4B a year |
| Free cash flow | $9.5B |
| Record | Raised each of the last 5 years |
5 insiders sold $8.7M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
10 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: RTX is 1.8% of SPMO, 1.4% of JEPI, and 1.1% of VYM, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.
RTX is an aerospace and defense manufacturer formed from the merger of United Technologies and Raytheon, with roughly equal exposure across three segments, mostly as a supplier to commercial aerospace and to the defense market: Collins Aerospace, a diversified aerospace supplier; Pratt & Whitney, a commercial and military aircraft engine manufacturer; and Raytheon, a defense prime contractor providing a mix of missiles, missile defense systems, sensors, hardware, and communications technology to the military.
“All of our businesses are subject to significant competition.”
RTX scores 15 today, which Breakaway calls Excellent. It is #2 of 6 in Aircraft Engines & Engine Parts by Quality Score, with 5 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 153% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 80%; up 11% in the past year. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
RTX scores 15 today, which Breakaway calls Excellent (15 to 19). That is #2 of 6 in Aircraft Engines & Engine Parts by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind RTX's 15.
5 insiders sold $8.7M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Dantaya M. Williams, EVP & Chief HR Officer, who sold $1.8M on Oct 30. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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