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Collins Aerospace, part of NYSE:RTX, has finished a major expansion of its landing gear manufacturing facility in Poland. The enlarged site increases landing gear production capacity by nearly 25% for both defense and commercial aviation programs. The project is set to create almost 200 new jobs and deepen RTX’s role in the European aerospace supply chain. RTX, trading at $174.41, is involved in several long running trends in global aerospace and defense, with this Poland expansion adding...

Here’s the uncomfortable truth for anyone who wants exposure to the space economy: the company that dominates it isn’t public. SpaceX prints launches, prints Starlink revenue, and prints headlines. You can’t buy it. So when SpaceX itself bothers to name the rivals it actually watches, that list matters. The names cited include United Launch Alliance, ... The Only Public Space Stock Even Elon Musk Can’t Dismiss

RTX beats its industry over six months as contract wins, tech advances and rising earnings estimates shape its outlook.

LMT's Aegis Combat System is gaining traction as global naval defense spending rises and allies expand missile defense readiness.

Recent performance snapshot for RTX (RTX) RTX (RTX) has attracted attention after a mixed stretch in its share performance, with gains over the past month and year contrasted by a decline over the past 3 months and so far this year. See our latest analysis for RTX. At a share price of $179.66, RTX has seen short term momentum fade with a 90 day share price return that declined 13.01%, even as its 1 year total shareholder return of 32.78% and 3 year total shareholder return of 99.93% keep the...

RTX Corporation has impressively outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the past year, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s future.

The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how RTX (NYSE:RTX) and the rest of the defense contractors stocks fared in Q1.

FEATURE Aerospace stocks have been weak amid geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices. Some have started to rebound. Others, curiously, have lagged. That’s an opportunity for investors. Citi has three stocks to check out.

General Dynamics (GD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

GE Aerospace is investing heavily in MRO and manufacturing expansion to support long-term engine demand growth.

President Trump told Fox Business this week he would hold the line on Iran sanctions. “No we’re not talking about easing of sanctions, or giving them money, no sanctions no money, no nothing, they are starting to give us what they have to give us, if they do, that is great if they won’t, man ... Trump Holds the Line on Iran: No Sanctions Relief as Oil Slides Below $89

RTX is actively dismantling the most severe munitions production bottleneck facing the Western defense industrial base through composable propulsion systems.

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) is one of the 10 Best Stocks in Steve Cohen’s Portfolio. On May 26, 2026, The Javelin Joint Venture, a partnership between Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX), and Lockheed Martin (LMT), delivered its first Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLU) to the U.S. Army. The next-generation system reduces size by 30%, […]

RTX (RTX) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

RTX builds a $271B backlog on defense demand and recovering air travel, but tariffs and supply-chain issues cloud growth.

Northrop Grumman and two other large defense stocks just announced significant increases to their dividends as shares swing in 2026.

GE Aerospace is seeing strong engine demand and defense contract wins that continue to fuel order momentum.

RTX (NYSE:RTX) recently supported a major U.S. Army delivery of modernized Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units under the Raytheon business. The company secured a DARPA contract focused on adaptive solid rocket motor technology for future missile and propulsion systems. Raytheon teams within RTX are rolling out software defined upgrades to naval radar systems for U.S. and allied fleets. For investors watching defense contractors, RTX sits at the center of several long running spending...

Raytheon, a business unit of RTX (NYSE:RTX), has secured a phase two contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to continue development of composable solid rocket motor technology under the Burn n’ Go program. New propulsion system designed for flexible mission requirementsThe project is focused on developing rocket motors capable of dynamically adjusting thrust during operation to support multiple mission profiles, replacing conventional single-purpose motor designs.

The Dow is no longer dominated by industrial, energy, manufacturing, and consumer goods companies.

Wondering if RTX at around US$177 per share still offers value after a strong run, or if most of the opportunity is already reflected in the price. The stock has moved 1.4% over the past week and 1.6% over the past month, while the 1 year return sits at 34.0% and the 3 year and 5 year returns are very large at about 2x since three years ago and a bit more than that over five years. Recent commentary around RTX has focused on its role in aerospace and defense, with investors paying attention...

AVAV and RTX spotlight autonomous loitering munitions and missile-defense systems as militaries ramp up precision strike and integrated targeting technologies.

I’ve been reading SpaceX’s pre-IPO disclosures hunting for the buried sentence others skip. There’s a passage in the risk section that reads like a screenplay: foreign powers, orbital weapons, and a constellation of satellites already in someone’s targeting reticle. It sounds like science fiction. It’s real. Here is the actual language from the document: “The ... Buried Deep in SpaceX’s Pre-IPO Disclosures: A Threat to Starlink That Sounds Like Science Fiction

Investing.com -- U.S. President Donald Trump defended Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized her during a summit in Beijing earlier this month, Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun reported on Sunday, citing government sources.

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the U.S. and Iran signaled progress toward a peace agreement, lifting both commercial and defense aerospace names.

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) is one of the best low risk stocks to buy in 2026. On May 20, RTX’s BBN Technologies, funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, demonstrated a self-healing communications system called PACE4ACE. The system provides a continuous, secure data flow for combat air support by automatically rerouting network traffic when primary links […]

Investing.com — U.S. arms sales to Taiwan are subject to multi-year administrative processing timelines and remain entirely separate from ongoing military operations in the Middle East, according to a source familiar with the matter reported exclusively by Reuters on Saturday.

Investing.com -- The rapid escalation of global drone warfare has transformed Ukraine into a critical strategic provider of counter-unmanned aerial systems (UAS) expertise and advanced defense technology, according to an exclusive report by The Wall Street Journal on Saturday.

Investing.com -- Mediators are urgently working to draft a framework agreement to head off fresh U.S. and Israeli military strikes against Iran, which could occur within days without a diplomatic breakthrough, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal on Friday.

Recently, RTX’s Raytheon business secured a new Office of Naval Research contract to advance software-defined naval radar, while its BBN Technologies division proved the PACE4ACE self-healing communications system can keep military data flowing securely even under jamming and network outages. Together, these projects underscore RTX’s push into software-centric defense capabilities that aim to upgrade existing platforms through code rather than costly new hardware. Next, we’ll explore how...