First National Bank of Omaha Acquires New Position in RTX Corporation $RTX

First National Bank of Omaha purchased a new position in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor purchased 62,046 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,382,000.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in RTX by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 122,775,221 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,543,978,000 after purchasing an additional 700,487 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its position in RTX by 0.5% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 112,706,833 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,457,452,000 after buying an additional 552,009 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in RTX by 4.2% during the second quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 20,599,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,007,894,000 after buying an additional 837,268 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in RTX in the 2nd quarter valued at $2,359,602,000. Finally, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA raised its holdings in shares of RTX by 9.3% during the 2nd quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 15,958,191 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,330,215,000 after acquiring an additional 1,361,071 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.50% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at RTX

In related news, insider Shane G. Eddy sold 17,527 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $199.16, for a total transaction of $3,490,677.32. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, VP Kevin G. Dasilva sold 8,136 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $201.30, for a total value of $1,637,776.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 27,102 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,455,632.60. This trade represents a 23.09% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

RTX has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Bank of America lifted their target price on RTX from $175.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of RTX in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Citigroup raised their target price on RTX from $227.00 to $238.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of RTX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, December 14th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on RTX from $151.00 to $168.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, RTX presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $199.50.

Trending Headlines about RTX

Here are the key news stories impacting RTX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst lift and earnings momentum — Zacks highlights RTX as a top analyst pick after a quarterly beat and cites a solid backlog and cloud/AI tailwinds for peers, reinforcing buy-side interest. The Zacks Analyst Blog
• Positive Sentiment: Defense tech contract — Raytheon (an RTX business) won an Air Force Research Lab award to develop domestic production of thin‑film lithium niobate wafers, supporting secure comms and sensing supply chains and strengthening defense-related revenue visibility. Raytheon TFLN contract
• Positive Sentiment: Product recognition in aerospace — Collins Aerospace (an RTX unit) was named a finalist for a Crystal Cabin Award for its SkyNook suite, a modest positive for commercial aerospace branding and product innovation. Collins Aerospace award
• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street support & price targets — Recent analyst upgrades and multiple buy/overweight ratings (median recent price target ~$211.50) are providing technical and sentiment support after the quarter. QuiverQuant analyst summary
• Neutral Sentiment: Many consumer “RTX” headlines refer to NVIDIA GPUs and retail PC deals, not RTX Corporation; these generate online noise but are not related to RTX’s aerospace & defense fundamentals. (Representative story) WePC GPU/PC deal
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling and institutional rebalancing — Social and data summaries note multiple insider sales and large institutional reductions (e.g., UBS AM reported big share removals), which can pressure sentiment and create volatility despite strong fundamentals; supply‑chain timing concerns were also flagged. QuiverQuant insider/institutional activity

RTX Price Performance

RTX stock opened at $203.01 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 0.80. RTX Corporation has a one year low of $112.27 and a one year high of $206.48. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $191.65 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $174.44. The stock has a market cap of $272.50 billion, a PE ratio of 40.93, a P/E/G ratio of 2.89 and a beta of 0.43.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The company reported $1.55 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.08. RTX had a net margin of 7.60% and a return on equity of 13.08%. The business had revenue of $24.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.65 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.54 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. RTX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.600-6.800 EPS. On average, analysts predict that RTX Corporation will post 6.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

RTX Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 19th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th will be given a $0.68 dividend. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 20th. RTX’s dividend payout ratio is 54.84%.

RTX Profile

RTX (NYSE: RTX) is a U.S.-based aerospace and defense company that designs, manufactures and services advanced systems for commercial, military and governmental customers worldwide. The company was created through the 2020 combination of Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation and later adopted the RTX name, positioning itself as a diversified provider across the aerospace and defense value chain.

RTX’s operations span a broad set of capabilities. Its commercial aerospace businesses include Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines and Collins Aerospace systems, which supply propulsion, avionics, aerostructures, interiors and integrated aircraft systems.