ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX (NYSE: RTX) announced today that its board of directors declared a dividend of 68 cents per outstanding share of RTX common stock.
Investors in defense contractors worry that a White House order restricting CEO pay, dividends and stock buybacks could reduce returns for shareholders and impede the companies' ability to attract the best executives.
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RTX stock is up 30.2% in six months, backed by defense wins, airline deals and rising 2026 estimates, but trade tensions pose risks.
ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX (NYSE: RTX) Chairman and CEO Chris Calio will speak at Citi's 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 8:50 a.m.
Order includes 12-year maintenance agreement SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vietjet Air and Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announce that the airline has selected an additional 44 GTF-powered Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including 24 A321neos and 20 A321XLRs, bringing its total orders to 137 GTF-powered aircraft. Deliveries will start in July 2026.
The Pentagon's push to expand production comes as Washington races to rebuild depleted stockpiles.
Up-to-seven-year deals to increase annual production of Tomahawk, AMRAAM, SM-3 Block IB, SM-3 Block IIA, SM-6 TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, entered into five landmark framework agreements with the U.S. Department of War to significantly increase production capacity and speed deliveries of Land Attack and Maritime Strike variants of Tomahawk, AMRAAM® missiles, Standard Missile-3® Block IB interceptors (SM-3 IB), Standard Missile-3® Block IIA interceptors (SM-3 IIA), and Standard Missile-6® (SM-6).
Collins' GlobalConnect ℠ platform boosts fleet efficiency, safety and reliability with enhanced data management SINGAPORE, Feb 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thai Airways has selected Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, to deploy its flight operations and maintenance exchanger (FOMAX) system to its growing fleet of A321neo aircraft. A part of Collins' GlobalConnect℠ managed services program, FOMAX delivers real-time data to pilots, maintenance departments and back offices, improving situational awareness, predictive maintenance and fleet efficiency.
Agreement covers minimum 24 APS5000 auxiliary power units on fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft SINGAPORE, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada has signed a 15-year maintenance agreement with Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA) for 24 APS5000 auxiliary power units (APUs) on Scoot's fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jets. Pratt & Whitney is an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business.
RTX lands a $1.03B U.S. Army deal for its LTAMDS radar, strengthening long-term revenue visibility and reinforcing its role in advanced air and missile defense.
Agreements provide services for engine accessories and power and controls components SINGAPORE, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have signed two separate FlightSense™ renewal agreements today in a signing ceremony at the Singapore Air Show. The first FlightSense contract is a five-year renewal for on-site support for the airline's Boeing fleet of 737NG/MAX, 767, 777, 787 aircraft as well as its De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400.This cost-per-flight hour agreement has been in place since 2001 and provides guaranteed component availability, reduced downtime and cost predictability through a fixed-rate service model.
Agreement adds up to five years and five additional Boeing 777F aircraft to the program SINGAPORE, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), has signed an agreement to extend the FlightSense™ services with Singapore Airlines for its Boeing 777 fleet. The agreement provides for five additional years and will cover a total of 27 aircraft, including five Boeing 777F aircraft that have been added to the program.
New agreements with Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney will reinforce the country's role as a leading Asia Pacific aerospace hub SINGAPORE, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the Singapore Air Show, RTX (NYSE: RTX) signed multiple memoranda of understanding with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), further strengthening its long-term commitment to the country's aerospace ecosystem. These MOUs build on the first agreement announced in July 2025 and underscore RTX's confidence in Singapore as a strategic hub for advanced aerospace manufacturing; maintenance, repair and overhaul; and high-value engineering capabilities.
A plethora of defense giants just reported their Q4 2025 earnings. The cycle saw some standout performances, as well as others that left investors wanting more.
Raytheon advances NGSRI with company-funded testing TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has successfully completed a ballistic test for the U.S. Army's Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI), which will replace the Stinger® surface-to-air missile.
New capability will protect vulnerable vessels from threats at sea PORTSMOUTH, R.I., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop an advanced sensing and targeting system that will help defend vulnerable commercial shipping and naval logistics vessels against emerging threats such as unmanned surface vehicles (USVs).
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Among our top contributors in Q4 were Argenx, Lam Research and Insmed. Among our biggest detractors in Q4 were Oracle, Netflix and BAE Systems. During the quarter, we initiated new positions in RTX (Raytheon), Capital One and Somnigroup. In addition to Insmed and BAE, we also added to L3Harris, a global aerospace and defense company.