RTX Corp

RTX

Market cap $272B

The U.S. attack on Iran will have implications for defense and energy stocks.

A massive backlog of maintenance and software contracts will ensure recurring revenue.

BA and RTX ride a surge in global defense spending, but earnings revisions, backlog strength and balance sheets tell different stories.

RTX (RTX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

RTX BBN Technologies to develop long-range X-ray imaging algorithms to enable the identification of hard-to-access objects CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX's (NYSE: RTX) BBN Technologies has been awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) under its X-ray Extreme-range Non-imaging Analysis (XENA) program, aiming to enhance service members' situational awareness in the field.

Surging European demand sees orders surpass 100,000 sights OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX (NYSE: RTX), through its Raytheon ELCAN optical systems business, has been awarded a production contract to supply a highly customised variant of its Specter® DR 1-4x weapon sight to the German Armed Forces, advancing Germany's wider soldier system modernization program. Under the agreement, Raytheon ELCAN, in close coordination with Leonardo Germany, will deliver a bespoke configuration tailored specifically to German operational requirements.

Company adding seventh isothermal forging press to support commercial and military programs following $70M GTF MRO expansion COLUMBUS, Ga., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, is investing $200 million to expand the capabilities and footprint of its Columbus, Georgia, operations, which support commercial and military engine programs.

GE outpaces RTX with stronger growth, bigger engine wins and rising estimates, even as RTX boasts a record $268B backlog and lower valuation.

I am shifting from the 5% Rule to a 4% yield focus, blending income and growth for optimal long-term wealth building.

Tim Bohen (@Stockstotrade) is back with his Big 3, all of which have seen significant rallies over the last few months. He makes the case for continuing runs in Applied Materials (AMAT), SanDisk (SNDK), and RTX Corp. (RTX).