RTX · News · 20260915N

Order Backlog and Book-to-Bill

RTX Corp · 2026-09-15 · Importance 71 · Surprise 48 · Contradicted

RTX highlighted a $289 billion backlog on September 15, 2026. Management said the backlog was up 22% from a year earlier, exceeding the 10% year-over-year materiality threshold. The company attributed its positioning to sustained commercial aviation and defense demand, indicating forward revenue visibility across aerospace and defense activities.

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metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
revenuepositiveprobable+105.5%RTX highlighted a $289 billion backlog that was up 22% from a year earlier.