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RTX reports third-quarter results on Tuesday

Analysts look for earnings of $1.79 per share on revenue of $24.26 billion before the market opens

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RTX Corporation is scheduled to report its third-quarter results on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, before the market opens, according to the earnings calendar.

The consensus estimate calls for earnings of 1.79 USD per share on revenue of 24.26 billion USD for the third quarter of 2026. Separate consensus figures compiled by Hudson Labs point to adjusted earnings of 1.50 USD per share, revenue of 24,027 million USD, and free cash flow of 1,980 million USD. Over the last four quarters, RTX beat consensus earnings estimates in all four periods, with surprises ranging from 4.6% in the fourth quarter of 2025 to 19.5% in the third quarter of 2025.

RTX Corporation: estimated vs. reported EPS

Per share, in USD. Oldest quarter first.

Source: Finnhub

Recent contract activity and operational updates

On 8 October 2026, Stock Titan reported that RTX unit Raytheon secured a 6.3 billion USD multi-year contract from the U.S. Navy for SM-3 Block IB interceptors.

That award followed multiple contract wins earlier in the month and in late September. On 2 October 2026, Raytheon secured a 511.5 million USD contract modification with the U.S. Navy for AN/SPY-6(V) radar hardware and spare parts through November 2031. On 1 October 2026, Raytheon won a five-year contract valued at up to 24.4 billion USD to deliver SM-6 interceptors to the U.S. Navy. On 30 September 2026, the unit received a 50.1 million USD delivery order to repair 98 assemblies for the Next Generation Jammer-Mid Band system. On 28 September 2026, Raytheon secured a multi-year missile deal valued at up to 20.7 billion USD to expand production of AMRAAM missiles.

In aviation operations, Collins Aerospace announced on 29 September 2026 a 14,000-square-foot facility expansion for engine components in West Des Moines, according to Investing News Network. On 24 September 2026, Pratt & Whitney delivered the first Airbus A321XLR powered by GTF Advantage engines to United Airlines, while Pratt & Whitney Canada signed a four-year maintenance agreement with AirBorneo Airways to service ATR 72-500 turboprop engines through 2030.

Share prices can rise and fall. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This article is news, not investment advice.

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