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RTX Corporation (RTX) Stock Rating & Analysis
As of October 7, 2026, MELANY rates RTX Corporation 64 out of 100 (Hold). Its highest factor score is catalyst setup at 100, and its lowest is valuation at 43.
MELANY ratingRated 2026-10-07RTX · composite score
About RTX Corporation
RTX is an aerospace and defense manufacturer formed by the merger of United Technologies and Raytheon, with roughly equal exposure across three segments and supplying mainly the commercial aerospace and defense markets: Collins Aerospace, a diversified aerospace supplier; Pratt & Whitney, a maker of commercial and military aircraft engines; and Raytheon, a defense prime contractor supplying missiles, missile defense systems, sensors, hardware, and communications technology to the military.
Rating as of 2026-10-07 · this is a dated snapshot; the live rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days). The price above updates in real time.
How RTX's rating has moved
- +3Past two weeks, since Sep 23: score rose 3 points to 64.
- +4Past four weeks, since Sep 9: score rose 4 points to 64.
Weekly points: Sep 9: 60 · Sep 16: 61 · Sep 23: 61 · Oct 7: 64 (this page).
From MELANY's own dated rating record. A tier change is reported as a move between named tiers; the score carries the direction.
Why RTX scores 64/100
RTX's 8 factor scores run from 43 to 100, and 4 of them sit above its composite of 64. Here is how RTX breaks down.
Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.
Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.
Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.
- 50-day MA above 200-day (golden cross zone)
History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.
- Beat EPS estimates 4 of last 4 quarters
- Avg EPS beat +13%
- Earnings in 13 days (strong beat history)
What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.
- Analyst targets 28% upside
Near-term events that could move the stock.
- Earnings in 13 days
Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.
How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.
How RTX compares
As of October 7, 2026, RTX Corporation ranks 4th of 20 in Defense Stocks, where the average score is 59.
Also ranked in Industrial Stocks, Space and Satellite Stocks. All stock rating pages.
Key risks for RTX
- No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes
Sector and theme context
RTX Corporation sits in the Defense / aerospace theme, which MELANY currently rates 4/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds RTX's momentum and catalyst factors above.
Tracking RTX
RTX Corporation rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Add RTX to a watchlist in the app to follow its rating; an alert the moment it changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
How MELANY rates RTX
MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. RTX Corporation's 64/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.
Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.
Frequently asked questions about RTX
Is RTX Corporation (RTX) a buy?
As of 2026-10-07, MELANY rated RTX Corporation Hold with a composite score of 64/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.
What is RTX Corporation's MELANY score?
RTX Corporation (RTX) has a MELANY composite score of 64/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, macro fit.
How is the RTX stock rating calculated?
MELANY scores RTX from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.
Should I buy RTX Corporation stock?
That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates RTX Corporation (RTX) Hold with a composite of 64/100 as of 2026-10-07. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.
What is the RTX stock price forecast?
MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for RTX. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 64/100 across eight factors for RTX Corporation, and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.
Is RTX stock overvalued or undervalued?
MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 43/100 for RTX Corporation, where a higher score means the price looks more attractive on that measure. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives RTX's read.
What price should I buy RTX at?
MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for RTX at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Add RTX to a watchlist in the app to follow it; an alert the moment the rating changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
What are the risks of buying RTX stock?
The top risks MELANY currently flags for RTX Corporation: No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.
Is RTX Corporation a good long-term investment?
For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 44/100 for RTX Corporation, and earnings track record, at 89/100. The 64/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.
Will RTX stock go up?
Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 52/100 for RTX right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.
How current is this RTX rating?
The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-10-07. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores RTX continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and the current rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days).
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