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RTX Corporation

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CIK 101829 · Aerospace & Defense

RTX Corporation is a public company in Aerospace & Defense, tracked in the aerospace and defense sub-sector, with $90B TTM revenue and $14B TTM EBITDA.

Market data as of May 10, 2026

Financials: LTM / latest available company filings

Sources: FMP, RTX filings, SEC EDGAR

$237,137

Market cap ($MM)

$269,254

Enterprise value ($MM)

$90,373

Revenue · LTM ($MM)

$13,808

EBITDA · LTM ($MM)

15%

EBITDA margin

3.0x

EV / revenue

19.5x

EV / EBITDA

1.9x

Net debt / EBITDA

Coverage

Coverage view

The analytical read on the name and the balance-sheet capacity behind the program.

Key points

  1. 01RTX is a scaled public consolidator in A&D, a benchmark for how the sub-sector buys, pays, and trades.
  2. 02The relevant peer set is LMT.

Balance sheet & capacity

Indicative capacity read: 1.9x net debt / EBITDA with EBITDA of $14B.

$6,818

Cash & equiv. ($MM)

$33,200

Total debt ($MM)

$26,382

Net debt ($MM)

1.9x

Net debt / EBITDA

Valuation

Where it trades against its peer set

RTX versus the scaled public Aerospace & Defense comparables.

Indexed share-price performance

RTX versus available Aerospace & Defense peers and SPY.

+102%

RTX

N/A

Peer med.

+79%

SPY

24615563May 21Nov 23May 26RTXpeer medianSPY

Indexed to 100 from May 28, 2021 through May 26, 2026. Source: FMP month-end close history.

CompanyTickerRevenue ($MM)EBITDA ($MM)MarginMarket cap ($MM)EV ($MM)EV / revEV / EBITDANet debt / EBITDA
RTX CorporationRTX$90,373$13,80815%$237,137$269,2543.0x19.5x1.9x
Lockheed Martin CorporationLMT$75,115$8,08911%$116,783$135,5861.8x16.8x2.3x
Aerospace & Defense median$82,744$10,94913%$176,960$202,4202.4x18.1x2.1x

Financials via Financial Modeling Prep (SEC-derived TTM). EV/EBITDA distribution: each dot a live peer, band = interquartile range, line = median. Impossible values (EBITDA > revenue, negative-EBITDA multiples) shown NM.

M&A program

A sustained, programmatic tuck-in cadence

RTX's disclosed acquisition footprint and the deals behind it.

Disclosed acquisitions

47

Active years

13

Named deals

10

Avg / active year

3.6

Acq. cash outflow ($MM)

N/A

Banker read

  • 01RTX reads as a programmatic acquirer: 47 disclosed acquisitions across 13 active years, or 3.6 per active year. The chart shows activity in 6 of the last 12 visible years.
  • 02In the last three years, the file shows 3 acquisitions versus 1 in the prior three; recent activity is running above the prior three-year period.
  • 03Spend changes the read: $40B of disclosed spend is concentrated in lumpy years, with FY12 the largest year at $16B. Recent spend is below the prior three-year period.

Annual acquisitions + disclosed spend

count spend named deal
3 deals$16B091011121314151618202122

RTX count bars show acquisition cadence; the spend line shows when the program required larger capital deployment.

Program diagnostics

Recent / prior

3 / 1

Last three years is up 200% vs prior three.

Peak count year

FY09

3 disclosed acquisitions in the peak visible year.

Recent spend

$1.6B

is down 91% vs prior three; peak FY12 at $16B.

Named evidence

10 rows

21% selected source-cited transaction coverage.

Selected transactions

DateTargetSegmentConsideration ($MM)Strategic rationaleSource
Apr 3, 2020Raytheon CompanyAerospace and defense$33,166Raytheon Merger. As noted above, on April 3, 2020, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated June 9, 2019, as amended (the Raytheon Merger Agreement) UTC and Raytheon C...10-K
Sep 21, 2011Goodrich CorporationAerospace and defense$18,400On September 21, 2011 we announced an agreement to acquire Goodrich Corporation (Goodrich), a global supplier of systems and services to the aerospace and defense industry with...10-K
Jul 20, 2023Safran S.A.Aerospace and defense$1,800On July 20, 2023, we entered into a definitive agreement to sell the actuation and flight control business within our Collins segment to Safran S.A. for gross proceeds of approx...10-K
Jun 29, 2012IAE International Aero Engines AGAerospace and defense$1,500On June 29, 2012, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce plc (Rolls-Royce), MTU Aero Engines AG (MTU), and Japanese Aero Engines Corporation (JAEC), participants in the IAE International...10-K
Mar 29, 2024Sale of Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) businessAerospace and defense$1,300On March 29, 2024, we completed the sale of our Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business within our Raytheon segment for proceeds of approximately $1.3 billion in...10-K
Oct 18, 2023Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business saleAerospace and defense$1,300On October 18, 2023, we entered into a definitive agreement to sell our Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business within our Raytheon segment for proceeds of appro...10-K
Nov 1, 2021FlightAwareAerospace and defense$1,100In November 2021, we completed the acquisitions of FlightAware and SEAKR Engineering Inc., for a total of approximately $1.1 billion, net of cash received. FlightAware is a lead...10-K
Nov 1, 2021SEAKR Engineering Inc.Aerospace and defense$1,100In November 2021, we completed the acquisitions of FlightAware and SEAKR Engineering Inc., for a total of approximately $1.1 billion, net of cash received. FlightAware is a lead...10-K

Acquisitions disclosed/extracted from SEC filings; not necessarily full M&A history. Disclosed acquisition cash outflow is cumulative "payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired" from the 10-K cash-flow statements (a cash outflow, not deal value). Built on 16 SEC-backed facts across 6 cited filings.

Evidence

Source archive

A collapsed investigation trail for the SEC filings behind the financials, annual M&A cadence, named transactions, and management language.

Annual 10-Ks

20

Named deal filings

5

Recent SEC filings

10

Evidence clips

6

Annual 10-K M&A evidenceAccepted annual filings used for disclosed acquisition count and spend.20 rows+
Fiscal yearFiling dateFormStatusCountCash spendPurchase considerationSource
FY2025Feb 6, 2026Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2024Feb 3, 2025Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2023Feb 5, 2024Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2022Feb 7, 2023Annual M&A 10-Kwarning (1 warn)N/A$66.0MMN/ASEC filing
FY2021Feb 11, 2022Annual M&A 10-Kquarantined (2 issue)2$1.1B$1.1BSEC filing
FY2020Feb 8, 2021Annual M&A 10-Kquarantined (1 issue)2$35.1MM$33BSEC filing
FY2019Feb 6, 2020Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2018Feb 7, 2019Annual M&A 10-Kaccepted1N/AN/ASEC filing
FY2017Feb 9, 2018Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2016Feb 9, 2017Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2015Feb 11, 2016Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2014Feb 5, 2015Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2013Feb 6, 2014Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2012Feb 7, 2013Annual M&A 10-Kaccepted1N/AN/ASEC filing
FY2011Feb 9, 2012Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2008Feb 11, 2009Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2006Feb 8, 2007Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2005Feb 9, 2006Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/A$4.6BSEC filing
FY2004Feb 10, 2005Annual M&A 10-KacceptedN/AN/AN/ASEC filing
FY2003Feb 5, 2004Annual M&A 10-Kaccepted1N/AN/ASEC filing
Named transaction source filingsFilings behind selected named-deal rows and transaction excerpts.5 rows+
Filing dateFormTargets / topicsSupportSource
Feb 3, 202510-KSafran S.A.; Sale of Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) businessAnnual M&ANamed dealsSEC filing
Feb 5, 202410-KCybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business sale; FlightAware; SEAKR Engineering Inc.; Forcepoint +1 moreAnnual M&ANamed dealsSEC filing
Feb 8, 202110-KRaytheon CompanyAnnual M&ANamed dealsSEC filing
Feb 6, 201410-KIAE International Aero Engines AGAnnual M&ANamed dealsSEC filing
Feb 9, 201210-KGoodrich CorporationAnnual M&ANamed dealsSEC filing
Recent SEC filingsThe latest profile filings, kept separate so someone can investigate beyond M&A.10 rows+
Filing dateFormItemsDescriptionSupportSource
Feb 6, 202610-KN/A10-KFinancialsAnnual M&ARecent SECSEC filing
May 4, 20268-K5.078-KRecent SECSEC filing
Apr 21, 20268-K2.02,9.018-KRecent SECSEC filing
Apr 21, 202610-QN/A10-QRecent SECSEC filing
Apr 1, 202610-QN/AQuarterly report from SEC company indexRecent SECSEC filing
Mar 9, 2026DEFA14AN/ADEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALSRecent SECSEC filing
Mar 9, 2026DEF 14AN/ADEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENTRecent SECSEC filing
Mar 5, 20268-K5.028-KRecent SECSEC filing
Feb 1, 202610-KN/AAnnual report from SEC company indexRecent SECSEC filing
Jan 27, 20268-K2.02,9.018-KRecent SECSEC filing
Evidence clipsShort excerpts used on the page; expand only when you want the language.6 rows+

Raytheon Merger

10-K - Feb 8, 2021

Medium

Raytheon Merger. As noted above, on April 3, 2020, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated June 9, 2019, as amended (the Raytheon Merger Agreement) UTC and Raytheon Company completed their previously announce…

Goodrich Corporation acquisition

10-K - Feb 9, 2012

Medium

On September 21, 2011 we announced an agreement to acquire Goodrich Corporation (Goodrich), a global supplier of systems and services to the aerospace and defense industry with 2010 sales of $7 billion. Under the terms…

Sale of actuation and flight control business

10-K - Feb 3, 2025

Medium

On July 20, 2023, we entered into a definitive agreement to sell the actuation and flight control business within our Collins segment to Safran S.A. for gross proceeds of approximately $1.8 billion. During the fourth qu…

IAE International Aero Engines AG restructuring

10-K - Feb 6, 2014

Medium

On June 29, 2012, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce plc (Rolls-Royce), MTU Aero Engines AG (MTU), and Japanese Aero Engines Corporation (JAEC), participants in the IAE International Aero Engines AG (IAE) collaboration, which…

Sale of Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business

10-K - Feb 3, 2025

Medium

On March 29, 2024, we completed the sale of our Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business within our Raytheon segment for proceeds of approximately $1.3 billion in cash, resulting in an aggregate pre-tax g…

Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business sale

10-K - Feb 5, 2024

Medium

On October 18, 2023, we entered into a definitive agreement to sell our Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business within our Raytheon segment for proceeds of approximately $1.3 billio...

Annual M&A counts and disclosed spend are extracted from SEC acquisition disclosures and cash-flow statements; named-deal rows carry direct filing links where the filing identifies the target or consideration.

Prepared from SEC EDGAR public filingsRTX · CIK 101829Source-backed coverage research, not investment advice