RTX · 8-K · 20261020PR000030

Income Tax Rate Changes

RTX Corp · 2026-10-20 · Importance 39 · Surprise 38

Third-quarter income tax expense increased to $593 million from $432 million as pretax income rose to $3.301 billion from $2.438 billion. The reported effective tax rate was 18.0% in the third quarter of 2026, compared with 17.7% in the prior-year quarter. The company said higher taxes partially offset adjusted net-income growth, while the nine-month adjusted effective tax rate declined to 17.7% from 18.1%.

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