Is RTX Corp (RTX) Stock a Good Buy for Short-term Investors?

At the time of writing, RTX Corp [RTX] stock is trading at $135.52, up 3.62%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The RTX shares have gain 5.32% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 5.35%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

RTX Corp [NYSE: RTX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 14, 2025, when The Benchmark Company upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $140 for it. Previously, DZ Bank upgraded its rating to Hold on April 25, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $129. On April 23, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $135 on the stock. Robert W. Baird upgraded its rating to a Outperform and increased its price target to $160 on March 19, 2025. UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy but $147 remained the price target by the analyst firm on February 24, 2025. Argus upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on February 11, 2025. In a note dated January 21, 2025, Citigroup upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $132 to $153.

For the past year, the stock price of RTX Corp fluctuated between $99.07 and $136.17. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $140 within the next 12 months. RTX Corp [NYSE: RTX] shares were valued at $135.52 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 3.31% based on the average RTX price forecast.

Analyzing the RTX fundamentals

According to RTX Corp [NYSE:RTX], the company’s sales were 81.74B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 5.19% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.2% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.09%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.08 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.67.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 132.96 points at the first support level, and at 130.41 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 136.86, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 138.21.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that RTX Corp [NYSE:RTX] has a current ratio of 1.01. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.75 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.1. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.21, the price to book ratio is 2.94 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 39.74.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Johnson Amy L, Corporate VP and Controller, that happened on May 06 ’25 when 4146.0 shares were sold. Officer, Amy Johnson completed a deal on May 06 ’25 to buy 4146.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Winnefeld James A Jr bought 200.0 shares on Apr 23 ’25.

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