RTX Corporation consensus in focus, analysts adjust expectations on the stock

RTX Corporation stands ahead of its next earnings report with a clear analyst consensus. Morgan Stanley, Citi and others have recently fine-tuned targets and views on the NYSE-listed aerospace and defense group.

By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-23, 13:44.

RTX Corporation (US75511L1035) sits firmly in the S&P 500 as one of the major aerospace and defense names on the NYSE. Ahead of the next quarterly update, several houses including Morgan Stanley and Citi have recently refined their views on the stock.

What analysts are signaling

On MarketBeat, the RTX consensus rating stands in the Buy area, with most brokers positive on the long-term cash generation of the group’s Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace units. The average 12-month price target is reported around the low- to mid-200-dollar range, above the latest closing level.

Morgan Stanley recently adjusted its RTX target to 220 US dollars while reiterating an Overweight stance, according to a summary of broker actions. Citi also keeps RTX on its “30-Day Catalyst Watch” list around the Q2 reporting period, underlining that earnings revisions and cash-flow visibility remain the key drivers for the shares. Finanzen100 highlights this Citi catalyst watch entry in a recent broker overview.

Consensus and earnings expectations

According to MarketBeat, RTX is covered by more than a dozen major investment banks, with a majority of ratings clustered around Buy and Overweight. Only a smaller group of analysts maintains Neutral or Hold recommendations, reflecting valuation discipline after the strong recovery in the aerospace cycle.

On the earnings side, the same source shows Wall Street looking for steady mid-single-digit revenue growth and continued margin improvement over the coming years, driven by commercial aftermarket demand and defense program execution. The implied forward price-earnings multiple remains above 20 times, positioning RTX as a quality play rather than a deep-value bet in the US industrials and defense sector.

How RTX makes its money

RTX generates most of its revenue through its Pratt & Whitney, Collins Aerospace and Raytheon defense businesses, supplying aircraft engines, avionics, and defense electronics to customers worldwide. Pratt & Whitney builds geared turbofan engines for Airbus A320neo family aircraft, while Collins Aerospace focuses on aircraft systems such as landing gear, interiors and flight controls.

Where the shares trade today

The RTX Corporation shares (US75511L1035) last closed on the NYSE at 181.98 US dollars on 2026-06-22, 15:59 Eastern time, according to MarketBeat data.

Key data on the RTX Corporation shares

• Company: RTX Corporation
• ISIN: US75511L1035
• WKN: A2PZ0R
• Ticker: RTX
• Trading venue: NYSE
• Price (as of 2026-06-22, 15:59): 181.98 USD
• Market cap: 244,894,381,382 USD (as of 2026-06-22)
• Sector / industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Index membership: S&P 500
• Next earnings date: not officially scheduled

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