RTX Raises 2026 Sales and Profit Guidance After Q2 Revenue Beats $24.7B Estimate
RTX beat second-quarter revenue and earnings estimates, reporting $24.7 billion in sales and adjusted earnings of $1.89 a share, and raised its full-year 2026 guidance. The aerospace and defense manufacturer lifted its adjusted sales forecast to between $95 billion and $96 billion, and projected adjusted earnings between $7.10 and $7.25 a share.
A backlog of $289 billion, up 22 percent year over year, underpinned the upgrade as the company noted robust demand and double-digit growth in commercial aftermarket and defense businesses. Free cash flow reached $2.9 billion, lifting the full-year free cash flow projection to $8.5 billion to $8.75 billion. Revenue growth across the company’s segment business units ranged from 8 percent to 18 percent year over year.
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@wallstengine$RTX Q2’26 EARNINGS HIGHLIGHTS 🔹 Revenue: $24.7B (Est. $22.6B) 🟢; +14% YoY 🔹 Adj. EPS: $1.89 (Est. $1.66) 🟢; +21% YoY 🔹 Free Cash Flow: $2.9B 🔹 Company Backlog: $289B; +22% YoY Raises Adj FY26 Guide: 🔹 Sales: $95.0B-$96.0B (Est. $94B) 🟢
@stockmktnewzRAYTHEON $RTX JUST REPORTED EARNINGS EPS of $1.89 beating expectations of $1.69🟢 Revenue of $24.7B beating expectations of $22.6B🟢 Raytheon raised its fiscal year 2026 guidance for: - EPS up to between $7.10-$7.25 from between $6.70-$6.9
@firstsquawkRTX Corp Q2 2026 Earnings Adj EPS $1.89 (est $1.66) Adj Sales 24.71B (est 22.9B) Pratt & Whitney Sales $8.89B (est $8.2B) Free Cash Flow 2.88B (est $1.62B) Collins Aerospace Systems Sales $8.21B (est $7.86B) Sees FY FCF $8.5B To $8.75B, Sa