RTX Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
RTX has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 15.4%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 10.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7% per year. RTX's return on equity is 5.9%, and it has net margins of 4.9%.
Key information
15.4%
Earnings growth rate
0.3%
EPS growth rate
| Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth | 13.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.0% |
| Return on equity | 5.9% |
| Net Margin | 4.9% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How RTX makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 24 | 71,011 | 3,478 | 4,070 | 2,867 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 68,920 | 3,195 | 3,981 | 2,805 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 67,086 | 3,191 | 3,964 | 2,764 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 70,573 | 5,562 | 3,827 | 2,714 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 68,572 | 5,539 | 3,660 | 2,683 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 67,074 | 5,216 | 3,730 | 2,711 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 66,025 | 4,479 | 3,690 | 2,805 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 65,287 | 4,492 | 3,641 | 2,819 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 64,853 | 4,228 | 3,551 | 2,778 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 64,388 | 3,897 | 3,130 | 2,732 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 63,763 | 3,358 | 3,497 | 2,632 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 62,297 | 2,109 | 3,850 | 2,598 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 60,478 | -2,775 | 4,445 | 2,636 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 56,587 | -3,109 | 4,474 | 2,582 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 51,862 | -2,598 | 4,355 | 2,540 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 48,488 | -1,791 | 3,846 | 2,490 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 45,756 | 3,236 | 3,044 | 2,400 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 45,349 | 3,510 | 2,980 | 2,452 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 51,699 | 3,539 | 3,671 | 2,517 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 56,836 | 3,819 | 4,530 | 2,511 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 62,212 | 4,684 | 5,375 | 2,495 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 34,701 | 1,216 | 2,093 | 1,878 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 64,137 | 4,980 | 6,036 | 2,359 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 62,689 | 5,072 | 6,015 | 2,365 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 61,264 | 4,463 | 5,932 | 2,395 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 59,837 | 4,552 | 5,856 | 2,427 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 58,816 | 5,179 | 6,185 | 2,423 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 58,108 | 5,292 | 6,124 | 2,413 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 57,702 | 5,279 | 6,111 | 2,382 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 57,244 | 5,065 | 6,007 | 2,376 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 56,885 | 3,785 | 5,829 | 2,322 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 56,319 | 3,769 | 5,798 | 2,286 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 56,135 | 3,804 | 5,773 | 2,256 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 56,098 | 3,996 | 5,886 | 2,279 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 56,778 | 5,530 | 5,881 | 2,292 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 57,603 | 5,858 | 6,023 | 2,386 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 56,475 | 6,217 | 6,052 | 2,415 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 57,900 | 6,066 | 6,172 | 2,475 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 59,679 | 6,237 | 6,273 | 2,509 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 60,528 | 5,897 | 6,405 | 2,499 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 62,972 | 5,629 | 6,687 | 2,543 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 56,600 | 5,265 | 6,364 | 2,342 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 62,310 | 5,182 | 6,933 | 2,583 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 61,890 | 5,014 | 6,872 | 2,543 |
Quality Earnings: RTX has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: RTX's current net profit margins (4.9%) are lower than last year (8.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: RTX's earnings have grown by 15.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: RTX's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: RTX had negative earnings growth (-37.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Aerospace & Defense industry average (2.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: RTX's Return on Equity (5.9%) is considered low.