RTX Corporation (RTX)
Lockheed Martin Rockets 10%, RTX Jumps 7% on Beat-and-Raise Quarters and Record Backlogs
Defense primes are ripping higher Thursday morning even as the broader market sags.
RTX (RTX) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
The headline numbers for RTX (RTX) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
RTX raises 2026 guidance after double-digit sales growth drives Q2 results
RTX Corp (NYSE:RTX, XETRA:5UR) shares rose about 8% in early trading Thursday after the aerospace and defense company reported better-than-expected second quarter results and raised its full-year 2026 outlook. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.89 on revenue of $24.7 billion for the quarter, ahead of analyst expectations for adjusted EPS of $1.66 on revenue of $22.88 billion, according to consensus estimates.
RTX Q2 Earnings Outpace Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
RTX beats Q2 estimates as commercial aftermarket and defense demand drive revenue growth, lift backlog to $289B and prompt a higher 2026 outlook.
Thursday's Morning Movers: RTX & LMT Jump, IBM & Airlines Lose Altitude After Earnings
Diane King Hall touches on the top earnings moving markets after Thursday's opening bell. RTX Corp. (RTX) and Lockheed Martin (LMT) added muscle to the defense trade while Southwest Airlines (LUV) and American Airlines (AAL) fell following their reports and added fuel pressures.
RTX Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
RTX NYSE: RTX raised its full-year outlook after reporting stronger second-quarter 2026 sales, profit and cash flow, citing broad demand across its commercial aerospace and defense businesses and continued progress on operational execution.
RTX Stock Rises After Strong Earnings but Faces Two Iran War Headwinds
RTX reported second-quarter earnings per share of $1.89. Wall Street was looking for $1.66.
RTX (RTX) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
RTX (RTX) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.89 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.66 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.56 per share a year ago.
RTX Again Raises Full-Year Forecast on Robust Demand, Higher Backlog
For the full year, RTX now expects adjusted earnings between $7.10 and $7.25 a share, up from its previous forecast of $6.70 to $6.90.
Should You Buy, Hold or Sell RTX Stock Ahead of Q2 Earnings?
RTX heads into Q2 earnings with forecasts for revenue and EPS growth, backed by aerospace demand, defense momentum and a strong backlog.
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About RTX (RTX) Q2 Earnings
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for RTX (RTX), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2026.
Is RTX Expanding Its Presence in the Fighter Aircraft Market?
RTX is deepening its fighter aircraft footprint with advanced avionics, sensors, electronic warfare systems and precision weapons across major U.S. platforms.
