RTX · 8-K · 20261020PR000030
Guidance / Outlook
RTX Corp · 2026-10-20 · Importance 80 · Surprise 68 · No source text
RTX raised its full-year 2026 adjusted sales outlook to $97.0 billion-$97.5 billion from $95.0 billion-$96.0 billion. The company increased its organic sales growth outlook to 10%-11% from 8%-9%, adjusted EPS outlook to $7.65-$7.75 from $7.10-$7.25, and free cash flow outlook to $9.0 billion-$9.2 billion from $8.50 billion-$8.75 billion. Management cited year-to-date performance and said it would focus on increasing output, optimizing its cost structure, and investing in new technologies.
Key facts
- Updated full year 2026 adjusted sales guidance: $97.0 - $97.5 billion, up from $95.0 - $96.0 billion source
- Updated full year 2026 free cash flow guidance: $9.0 - $9.2 billion, up from $8.50 - $8.75 billion source
- Updated full year 2026 organic sales growth guidance: 10 to 11 percent, up from 8 to 9 percent source
- Updated full year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance: $7.65 - $7.75, up from $7.10 - $7.25 source
- Conference call on third quarter 2026 financial results scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET and to be webcast live on www.rtx.com source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | committed | +6.0% | Updated full year 2026 adjusted sales guidance: $97.0 - $97.5 billion, up from $95.0 - $96.0 billion |
| cash | positive | committed | +0.2% | Updated full year 2026 free cash flow guidance: $9.0 - $9.2 billion, up from $8.50 - $8.75 billion |
| revenue | positive | committed | — | Updated full year 2026 organic sales growth guidance: 10 to 11 percent, up from 8 to 9 percent |
| net_income | positive | committed | — | Updated full year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance: $7.65 - $7.75, up from $7.10 - $7.25 |