Citable filing context
RTX's research view summarizes recent SEC filing context, starting with earnings from Jul 23, 2026.
| Filed | Item | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | earnings | RTX reported Q2 2026 sales of $24.7 billion and GAAP EPS of $1.57, raising its full-year 2026 outlook. |
| May 4, 2026 | other | RTX Corp submitted matters to a vote of security holders on April 30, 2026. |
| Apr 21, 2026 | earnings | RTX announced its first quarter 2026 financial results. |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Guidance: adjusted_eps | 7.10 to 7.25 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Guidance: adjusted_sales | 95000.00 to 96000.00 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Guidance: free_cash_flow | 8500.00 to 8750.00 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | mda_quarterly | RTX reported strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, with net sales reaching $46.8 billion, a significant increase from $41.9 billion in the prior-year period. Operating profit rose to $5.4 billion, up from $4.2 billion, driven by organic growth across all three segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. The company’s defense business remains a primary growth engine, with Raytheon recording $27 billion in bookings for the first half of 2026, including major awards for Patriot missile systems and AMRAAM programs. Pratt & Whitney continues to navigate the "Powder Metal Matter," which requires ongoing accelerated inspections of the PW1100 GTF engine fleet. While this issue has necessitated elevated customer compensation and shop visits, the company expects aircraft-on-ground levels to remain high through 2026. Liquidity remains robust, with $8.3 billion in cash and cash equivalents. Operating cash flow improved significantly to $5.4 billion, aided by favorable working capital changes and increased factoring activity. Despite ongoing supply chain constraints, inflationary pressures, and geopolitical tensions—including sanctions related to Middle East and Taiwan-related contracts—RTX maintains a positive outlook, supported by a record $289 billion backlog and strategic initiatives to mitigate tariff impacts and operational costs. |
| Apr 21, 2026 | mda_quarterly | RTX's Board of Directors authorized a substantial $11 billion common stock repurchase program on October 21, 2023, superseding an earlier authorization from December 2022. This program provides significant flexibility for capital allocation, signaling management's commitment to enhancing shareholder value through potential share reductions. As of the close of the quarter on March 31, 2026, approximately $615 million remained available for future repurchases under this authorization. However, despite the existing program, the company did not execute any share repurchases during the first quarter of 2026, neither under the authorized plan nor through any other open market or privately negotiated transactions. This indicates a period of no active capital deployment towards reducing outstanding shares. Furthermore, the company reported no material developments in legal proceedings during the quarter, suggesting stability in its litigation landscape. Similarly, there were no material changes to the risk factors previously outlined in the 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K, implying a consistent risk profile. Additionally, no directors or officers initiated or terminated Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangements, which are pre-arranged stock trading plans, during the quarter. |
Source: SEC EDGAR filing text and events; period Jul 23, 2026; filed Jul 23, 2026.
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