RTX Corporation (RTX) a Moderate Buy, Analysts See 6.70% Upside

SelfRugger · 2026-02-22T12:13:35+00:00

RTX Corporation is rated a Moderate Buy by analysts, with a price target of $204 and a projected upside of 6.70%. The company reported strong Q4 earnings and a revenue boost, alongside an upcoming dividend payment. However, analysts suggest other AI stocks may offer higher potential.

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2026-02-22 12:13:35

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RTX Corporation (RTX) a Moderate Buy, Analysts See 6.70% Upside

Ashar Jawad

Sun, February 22, 2026 at 8:24 PM GMT+9 2 min read

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RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) is among the 11 best military technology stocks to buy right now. On February 17, Bernstein analyst Douglas Harned maintained a Market Perform rating on the stock with a price target of $204.

RTX Corporation (RTX) a Moderate Buy, Analysts See 6.70% Upside

This is a reaffirmation of the firm’s earlier adjustment on January 29, when it raised the price target to $204 from $189, following the company’s fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 revenue and earnings beat.

As of the close of business on February 20, RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) is a Moderate Buy with an average share price upside of 6.70%.

The aerospace and defense contractor posted a revenue of $24.24 billion for the fourth quarter, representing a 12% increase from last year. Adjusted earnings per share were logged at $1.55, beating estimates by 8 cents. Investor sentiment was also bolstered by the company’s sales forecast for 2026, with the midpoint above analysts’ forecasts.

In other news, RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX)’s board of directors on February 6 approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per common stock. It is scheduled to be paid on March 19 to all shareholders on record as of February 20.

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) is a giant in the global aerospace and defense industry, providing systems and services to commercial, military, and government clients. It operates through three main businesses: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.

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