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NYSE:RTX 18 November 2025 - 29 December 2025

RTX stock sets up Monday: Fed minutes, Taiwan drills and the $185 line

RTX stock sets up Monday: Fed minutes, Taiwan drills and the $185 line

RTX shares closed down 0.7% at $185.17 Friday, mirroring declines in Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman. U.S. stocks finished little changed, with the S&P 500 off 0.03%. Investors are watching Fed minutes and upcoming trade and housing data for signals on rates and industrial demand. China held live-fire drills near Taiwan, adding to geopolitical focus on defense stocks.
29 December 2025
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Space and Defense Stocks: RTX, Lockheed, Boeing, Rocket Lab in Focus as Geopolitics and Year-End Trading Set Up Monday’s Session

Space and Defense Stocks: RTX, Lockheed, Boeing, Rocket Lab in Focus as Geopolitics and Year-End Trading Set Up Monday’s Session

China imposed sanctions late Friday on 20 U.S. defense firms and 10 individuals, including Boeing units, over arms sales to Taiwan. The move freezes assets in China and bans business with the targeted companies, though Reuters notes the impact may be mostly symbolic. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend and reopen Monday. Wall Street ended Friday near record highs in thin, post-holiday trading.
28 December 2025
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Industrials Stocks Outlook: Defense, Transport, and Capex Themes Head Into the Final Week of 2025

Industrials Stocks Outlook: Defense, Transport, and Capex Themes Head Into the Final Week of 2025

U.S. industrials stocks held gains in thin post-holiday trading, with the sector seen as a year-end leader despite light volume. Defense shares drew attention after China imposed new sanctions on U.S. firms tied to Taiwan arms sales. The broader market closed slightly lower Friday, tracking the seasonal “Santa Claus rally” period. Investors are watching defense spending, transport demand, and business investment as 2026 approaches.
27 December 2025
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Space and Defense Stocks: Rocket Lab, Lockheed, Northrop, RTX in Focus as China Sanctions and Space Force Awards Shape 2026

Space and Defense Stocks: Rocket Lab, Lockheed, Northrop, RTX in Focus as China Sanctions and Space Force Awards Shape 2026

China announced sanctions late Friday against 20 U.S. defense firms, including Boeing’s St. Louis branch, Northrop Grumman Systems, and L3Harris Maritime Services, over arms sales to Taiwan. The move freezes assets in China and blocks business with Chinese entities. U.S. markets closed Friday nearly flat in light post-holiday trading. Investors are watching space and defense stocks ahead of Monday’s open.
27 December 2025
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RTX Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

RTX Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

RTX Corporation heads into the Dec. 26 session near its 52-week high after closing at $186.38 on Christmas Eve. The company secured a $1.7 billion contract to supply four Patriot missile systems to Spain, adding to recent defense wins. U.S. markets reopen Friday following the Christmas holiday, with RTX trading in a period of heightened liquidity and sensitivity to policy news.
26 December 2025
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Space and Defense Stocks Outlook for 2026: Rocket Lab, Lockheed, RTX, AST SpaceMobile and the Golden Dome Catalyst

Space and Defense Stocks Outlook for 2026: Rocket Lab, Lockheed, RTX, AST SpaceMobile and the Golden Dome Catalyst

U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency awarded $3.5 billion to Lockheed Martin, Rocket Lab, Northrop Grumman, and L3Harris for 72 missile-tracking satellites, with launches aimed for fiscal 2029. Defense and space stocks drew focus over the holiday, as investors weighed new contracts, rising export demand, and Washington’s scrutiny of contractor performance and payouts. U.S. markets remain closed for Christmas.
25 December 2025
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RTX Stock After the Bell (Dec. 24, 2025): After-Hours Move, Spain Patriot Deal, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

RTX Stock After the Bell (Dec. 24, 2025): After-Hours Move, Spain Patriot Deal, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Session

RTX closed at $186.38, up 0.33% in a holiday-shortened session Wednesday, with after-hours trading flat near $186.50 on light volume. Investors weighed steady defense demand, highlighted by Raytheon’s $1.7 billion Patriot contract with Spain, against ongoing uncertainty from Pratt & Whitney’s GTF engine issues. U.S. markets will remain closed Thursday for Christmas.
25 December 2025
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Industrials Stocks Outlook: Top News, Key Catalysts, and 2026 Forecasts (December 21, 2025)

Industrials Stocks Outlook: Top News, Key Catalysts, and 2026 Forecasts (December 21, 2025)

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have filed a nearly 7,000-page application with U.S. regulators for an $85 billion merger, starting a 30-day review period. The S&P 500 Industrials sector closed at 1,315.79 on December 19, up 0.88%. Investors remain cautious ahead of the year-end “Santa rally,” weighing AI spending returns and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s 2026 plans.
21 December 2025
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RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

RTX Stock After Hours: RTX (NYSE: RTX) ticks up after Pentagon Patriot radar contract and defense bill signing — What to know before the Dec. 19, 2025 market open

Raytheon, an RTX business, secured a $168.1 million U.S. Army contract modification for Patriot missile work funded by Romania, with completion set for September 2029. RTX shares closed Thursday at $178.29, up 0.62%, and traded near $179 after hours as investors weighed the contract and President Trump’s signing of the $901 billion fiscal 2026 defense bill.
19 December 2025
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RTX Stock Soars to Fresh Highs on Dec. 15, 2025: RTX Corporation News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

RTX Stock Soars to Fresh Highs on Dec. 15, 2025: RTX Corporation News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

RTX Corporation shares hit a new 52-week high of $181.57 on December 15, 2025, trading between $178.86 and $181.81 intraday. The stock’s surge follows strong defense contract activity and continued momentum in commercial aerospace, despite ongoing scrutiny of Pratt & Whitney’s engine programs. RTX is up nearly 48% year-to-date.
15 December 2025
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RTX Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

RTX Stock: What to Know Before the U.S. Market Opens Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

RTX shares closed at $178.66 Friday, with a $239 billion market cap ahead of Monday’s session. The company reported Q3 sales of $22.5 billion, up 12% year-over-year, and raised its 2025 outlook to as much as $87 billion in adjusted sales. The U.S. House passed the 2026 NDAA, a nearly $1 trillion defense bill, and the State Department approved a $2.68 billion weapons sale to Canada naming RTX as a principal contractor.
14 December 2025
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Defense & Aerospace Majors: US Stocks Week Ahead (Dec 15–19, 2025) — Boeing, Lockheed, RTX, Northrop, General Dynamics, L3Harris & HII in Focus (Updated Dec 14, 2025)

Defense & Aerospace Majors: US Stocks Week Ahead (Dec 15–19, 2025) — Boeing, Lockheed, RTX, Northrop, General Dynamics, L3Harris & HII in Focus (Updated Dec 14, 2025)

The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points on Dec. 10, boosting sentiment for defense and aerospace stocks. The House advanced a $900 billion defense bill, dropping a “right-to-repair” rule and adding procurement reforms. Boeing closed its $4.7 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, reshaping the supply chain. Investors are watching Senate action and rate volatility next week.
14 December 2025
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RTX Stock After Hours (Dec. 12, 2025): Citi’s New “Buy” Call, Fresh Pentagon Export Notices, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

RTX Stock After Hours (Dec. 12, 2025): Citi’s New “Buy” Call, Fresh Pentagon Export Notices, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

RTX Corporation shares closed up 0.70% at $178.66 on Dec. 12, 2025, then edged to $179.00 after hours. Trading volume reached about 6.35 million shares, with the stock moving in a $2.80 range. Citigroup initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $211 price target. U.S. defense export notices listed RTX as principal contractor on three items.
13 December 2025
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RTX Stock Outlook for December 6, 2025: F‑35 Engine Deal, AWS Space Partnership and What Wall Street Expects Next

RTX Stock Outlook for December 6, 2025: F‑35 Engine Deal, AWS Space Partnership and What Wall Street Expects Next

RTX shares trade near $171, up about 45% year to date, with a market cap around $227 billion. The company secured a $1.6 billion F-35 engine sustainment contract, announced a cloud partnership with AWS, and is set to supply weapons to Canada in a $2.68 billion deal. RTX’s trailing P/E sits in the mid-30s, and its dividend yield is just over 1.5%.
7 December 2025
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RTX Stock Today: F‑35 Engine Deal, Canada Weapons Sale and AWS Space Alliance Power 2026 Outlook

RTX Stock Today: F‑35 Engine Deal, Canada Weapons Sale and AWS Space Alliance Power 2026 Outlook

RTX Corporation shares traded near $170 on Friday, down 0.7%, after a surge driven by major new defense and space contracts, including a $1.6 billion F-35 engine deal and a $1.25 billion Iron Dome order. The stock is up about 48% over the past year, with a market cap near $230 billion and institutional ownership at 86.5%.
5 December 2025
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RTX Stock Forecast for December 2025: New Billion‑Dollar Defense Deals, AWS Tie‑Up and Analyst Upgrades Explained

RTX Stock Forecast for December 2025: New Billion‑Dollar Defense Deals, AWS Tie‑Up and Analyst Upgrades Explained

RTX shares closed at $171.4 on December 4, up 1.5%, after its Pratt & Whitney unit secured a $1.6 billion F-35 engine sustainment contract from the U.S. Department of Defense. The stock is up about 42% over the past year, outperforming the S&P 500. RTX’s market cap stands above $230 billion, with recent gains fueled by new contracts and a cloud partnership with AWS.
4 December 2025
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Emirates to Offer Free Starlink Wi‑Fi on All Boeing 777 and A380 Flights by Mid‑2027

Airbus A380 Today: Emirates’ Massive Retrofit, Starlink Wi‑Fi and Future Replacement Plans – 18 November 2025

Emirates announced a $5 billion retrofit program for 111 aircraft, including 60 Airbus A380s and 51 Boeing 777-300ERs, at the Dubai Airshow on November 18. Work begins August 2026. Upgrades include new Safran business and economy seats, Recaro premium economy, refreshed lounges, and Panasonic Astrova 4K entertainment. Airbus ended A380 production in 2021; 189 remain in service globally.
18 November 2025
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