RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) beats Q2 2026 adjusted Non-GAAP EPS consensus of approx. $1.66 per share (July 23, 2026, before market open)
Hit
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 21. July 2026
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Predicted for 23. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
RTX reports Q2 2026 before market open on July 23 (call at 7:30 AM ET). Analyst consensus (18 estimates): $1.66 EPS on $22.88B revenue (+6.4% YoY). RTX has beaten estimates in four consecutive quarters: Q1 2026 $1.78 vs. $1.52 consensus (+17%); Q4 2025 $1.56 vs. $1.44. No Polymarket market found for RTX specifically. Defense demand (Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney Military) benefits from record NATO budgets; the Hormuz crisis drives defense spending further. Pratt & Whitney commercial aerospace backlog supports margins. Very consistent beat track record over past eight quarters.
Data basis for this prediction
- RTX Q2 2026 Preview: Konsens $1,66 EPS, 18 Analysten (AlphaStreet, 21.07.2026)
- RTX Q1 2026: $1,78 EPS vs. $1,52 Konsens (+17%) (AlphaStreet/Yahoo Finance)
- RTX Q4 2025: $1,56 EPS vs. $1,44 Konsens (Historisch)
- RTX Q2 2026 Termin bestätigt 23. Juli vor Marktöffnung (stocktitan.net)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] RTX Q2 2026 (23. Juli 2026): Non-GAAP-EPS übertraf Konsensschätzung von $1,66. Headline bestätigt EPS-Beat trotz leichter Umsatzverfehlung. Quelle: investing.com, alphastreet.com
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