European Investor
27 Jan 2026, 15:45
RTX reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results and issued an upbeat outlook for 2026, supported by solid demand across commercial and defense markets. Fourth-quarter sales rose 12% year on year to $24.2 billion, while adjusted EPS reached $1.55 and free cash flow totaled $3.2 billion. Company backlog stood at $268 billion at year-end, split between $161 billion in commercial and $107 billion in defense programs.
For full-year 2025, RTX posted sales of $88.6 billion, up 10%, with adjusted EPS of $6.29 and free cash flow of $7.9 billion. Looking ahead, the company expects continued growth in 2026, guiding for adjusted sales of $92–93 billion, organic growth of 5–6%, adjusted EPS of $6.60–6.80, and free cash flow of $8.25–8.75 billion, as it invests in capacity expansion and executes on its sizable backlog.
For full-year 2025, RTX posted sales of $88.6 billion, up 10%, with adjusted EPS of $6.29 and free cash flow of $7.9 billion. Looking ahead, the company expects continued growth in 2026, guiding for adjusted sales of $92–93 billion, organic growth of 5–6%, adjusted EPS of $6.60–6.80, and free cash flow of $8.25–8.75 billion, as it invests in capacity expansion and executes on its sizable backlog.