RTX Should I Buy
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RTX Corp is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The stock has strong financial performance, positive analyst sentiment, favorable options data, and significant political interest, all of which support a bullish outlook.
The MACD histogram is negative and contracting, indicating a potential reversal or consolidation. RSI is neutral at 62.736, and moving averages are converging, suggesting no clear trend. Key support is at 194.265, and resistance is at 204.503. The pre-market price is slightly up by 0.03%, trading at $201.21.
Strong Q4 2025 financial results with revenue up 12.09% YoY and net income up 9.45% YoY.
Positive analyst sentiment with multiple price target increases, including Citi ($
and Morgan Stanley ($235).
Recent $230M defense contract for F135 propulsion systems, highlighting strong demand in the defense sector.
Congress trading data shows significant buying activity by influential figures, indicating confidence in the stock.
U.S. defense budget exceeding $1 trillion and NATO countries increasing defense spending, which benefits RTX's defense segment.
Gross margin dropped slightly by -0.66% YoY in Q4
The Pentagon's performance reviews of defense contractors could introduce operational risks.
Neutral sentiment from hedge funds and insiders, with no significant trading trends.
In Q4 2025, RTX reported revenue of $24.24B, up 12.09% YoY, and net income of $1.622B, up 9.45% YoY. EPS increased by 8.18% to $1.19. However, gross margin slightly declined to 19.46%, down -0.66% YoY. Overall, the financial performance is strong, with growth across all key metrics except gross margin.
Analysts are overwhelmingly positive on RTX, with multiple firms raising price targets and maintaining Buy or Outperform ratings. The highest price target is $238 (Citi), and the lowest is $204 (Bernstein). Analysts highlight strong demand, margin expansion, and shareholder-friendly capital allocation as key drivers for RTX's growth.
