Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of RTX Co. (NYSE:RTX – Free Report) by 124.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 9,364 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,196 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC’s holdings in RTX were worth $1,134,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Legal & General Group Plc increased its stake in RTX by 4.4% during the 2nd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 8,577,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $861,122,000 after buying an additional 362,340 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of RTX by 5.2% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 8,284,944 shares of the company’s stock worth $831,740,000 after acquiring an additional 408,551 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in RTX by 5.9% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 7,444,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $747,347,000 after purchasing an additional 417,789 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. raised its stake in RTX by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 2,937,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $355,927,000 after purchasing an additional 38,930 shares during the last quarter. Finally, National Pension Service boosted its stake in RTX by 14.5% during the 3rd quarter. National Pension Service now owns 2,483,792 shares of the company’s stock worth $300,936,000 after purchasing an additional 313,710 shares during the last quarter. 86.50% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays raised their price target on shares of RTX from $108.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. Susquehanna upped their price target on RTX from $140.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. UBS Group boosted their price objective on RTX from $126.00 to $133.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded RTX from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $109.00 to $129.00 in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. Finally, Alembic Global Advisors raised shares of RTX from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $134.00 price target for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 30th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $177.27.
RTX Trading Up 0.2 %
NYSE RTX opened at $120.77 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 0.99. The firm has a market cap of $160.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.51, a PEG ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 0.82. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $122.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of $114.17. RTX Co. has a one year low of $79.13 and a one year high of $128.70.
RTX (NYSE:RTX – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 22nd. The company reported $1.45 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.34 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $20.09 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.84 billion. RTX had a net margin of 5.97% and a return on equity of 11.96%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.25 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that RTX Co. will post 5.56 EPS for the current fiscal year.
RTX Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.63 per share. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.09%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 15th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 72.00%.
RTX Company Profile
RTX Corporation, an aerospace and defense company, provides systems and services for the commercial, military, and government customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment offers aerospace and defense products, and aftermarket service solutions for civil and military aircraft manufacturers and commercial airlines, as well as regional, business, and general aviation, defense, and commercial space operations.
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