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RTX (RTX) Q3 2026 Earnings: Guidance Raised

Q3 2026 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • RTX raised its full-year guidance; revenue +11.1% vs a year earlier.

RTX's results for Q3 2026 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-20. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.

At a glance

ItemValue
Revenue (GAAP)$24,965 million (+11.1% vs a year earlier)
Diluted EPS (GAAP)$1.89
Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs)$2.26
Full-year guidanceRaised

Guidance

RTX raised its 2026 outlook: adjusted sales $97.0–97.5 billion, adjusted EPS $7.65–7.75 (from $7.10–7.25), free cash flow $9.0–9.2 billion.

Why this label: Raises adjusted sales to $97.0–$97.5B (from $95.0–$96.0B) and adjusted EPS to $7.65–$7.75 (from $7.10–$7.25).

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
adjusted salesFY2026$97.0–97.5 billion$95.0–96.0 billion
organic sales growthFY202610–11%8–9%
adjusted EPSFY2026$7.65–7.75$7.10–7.25
free cash flowFY2026$9.0–9.2 billion$8.50–8.75 billion

From the release

Revenue: "Sales · $ · 24,965 · $ · 22,478 · 11 · %"

Earnings per share: "GAAP EPS of $1.89 included $0.26 of acquisition accounting adjustments and $0.11 of restructuring and other net significant and/or non-recurring items. Adjusted EPS* of $2.26 was up 33 percent versus the prior year"

adjusted sales: "Adjusted sales* of $97.0 - $97.5 billion, up from $95.0 - $96.0 billion"

organic sales growth: "Organic sales growth* of 10 to 11 percent, up from 8 to 9 percent"

adjusted EPS: "Adjusted EPS* of $7.65 - $7.75, up from $7.10 - $7.25"

Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.

Key fact: Raised 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $7.65–7.75 from $7.10–7.25; backlog a record $340 billion.

Source

RTX earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0000101829-26-000030, filed 2026-10-20.

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