RTX Corporation
- RTX Corp. soared 5.9% to $77.48 after the aerospace company reported better-than-expected revenue and earnings in its latest quarterly results.
Revenue in the third quarter declined 21% to $13.5 billion from $17 billion, and the company swung to a net loss of $984 million from a profit of $1.4 billion, and diluted earnings per share dropped to ($0.68) from 94 cents a year ago.
The backlog at the end of the third quarter was $190 billion, of which $115 billion was from commercial aerospace and $75 billion was from defense contracts.
The board of directors approved a $10 billion accelerated stock repurchase program scheduled to begin immediately, resulting in a post-merger shareholder return commitment of between $36 billion and $37 billion through 2025, up from the previous range of between $33 billion and $35 billion.
Oct 24, 2023
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