The Latest Breaking News from RTX

Aerospace and defense company Raytheon Technologies Corp (NYSE:RTX) plans to establish its worldwide headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, as Washington, D.C., serves as a convenient travel hub for its global customers and employees. RTX is currently based in Waltham, Massachusetts. The company plans to maintain its substantial presence in the U.S., encompassing 600 sites…

The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon Technologies Corp (NYSE:RTX) a contract for up to $687 million for anti-aircraft Stinger missiles to replenish stocks deployed to Ukraine, reported Reuters. Raytheon's shoulder-fired anti-aircraft Stinger missiles were in high demand in Ukraine. Since February, the U.S. has shipped approximately 1,400 Stingers to Ukraine, the report speified.…

Raytheon Technologies Corp (NYSE:RTX) coverage was initiated with an Outperform and a price target of $125 (an upside of 24.5%) by RBC Capital analyst Ken Herbert. The analyst believes that at 65% Defense and 35% Aero, RTX is setting a new standard for end-market exposure that will benefit from stronger defense fundamentals and the commercial…

The Russia-Ukraine crisis has boosted the prospects of the defense industry, helping it outperform the broader market. The increase in geopolitical tension has pushed many nations to enhance their defense budget, which should drive the defense industry’s growth. Fundamentally strong defense companies Raytheon (RTX), Northrop Grumman (NOC), and General Dynamics…

Reuters reported that European governments approached the U.S. government and defense contractors with a shopping list of arms, including drones, missiles, and missile defenses, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine drives renewed demand for U.S. weaponry. Germany, along with its potential deal for 35 Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) F-35 jet fighters, has inquired…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Raytheon Technologies (NYSE:RTX). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Geopolitical tensions have escalated over the past few months over the potential Russian invasion of Ukraine and the long-standing U.S.-China conflict over Taiwan’s independence. The current geopolitical situation should bode well for prominent aerospace and defense names Raytheon Technologies (RTX), Lockheed Martin (LMT), and L3Harris (LHX) because of the potential…

If history is any guide, there may be trouble ahead for shares of Raytheon Technologies (NYSE:RTX). A so-called "death cross" has formed on its chart and, not surprisingly, this could be bearish for the stock.

Analysts adjusted their price target on Raytheon Technologies Corp (NYSE:RTX), following its mixed Q4 results. Baird analyst Peter Arment raised the price target to $106 from $100 and maintained an Outperform rating on the shares. The analyst said it posted a solid print and outlook with the recovery towards healthy cash generation, aided by the recovery in air travel…