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RTX (RTX) Debt-to-Equity : 0.72 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is RTX Debt-to-Equity?

RTX's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $3,333 Mil. RTX's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $40,415 Mil. RTX's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $61,114 Mil. RTX's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.72.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for RTX's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

RTX' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 0.75   Max: 1.24
Current: 0.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of RTX was 1.24. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.75.

RTX's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
70.04% of 267 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs RTX: 0.72

RTX Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for RTX's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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RTX Debt-to-Equity Chart

RTX Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.06 0.46 0.45 0.46 0.76

RTX Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.53 0.76 0.73 0.74 0.72

Competitive Comparison of RTX's Debt-to-Equity

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, RTX's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


RTX's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, RTX's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RTX's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



RTX Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

RTX's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

RTX's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


RTX  (NYSE:RTX) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


RTX Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

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RTX Business Description

Address
1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, USA, 22209
RTX is an aerospace and defense manufacturer formed from the merger of United Technologies and Raytheon, with roughly equal exposure as a supplier to commercial aerospace and to the defense market. The company operates in three segments: Collins Aerospace, a diversified aerospace supplier; Pratt & Whitney, a commercial and military aircraft engine manufacturer; and Raytheon, a defense prime contractor providing a mix of missiles, missile defense systems, sensors, hardware, and communications technology to the military.
Executives
Gregory Hayes officer: Vice President, Controller 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Mitchill Neil G. Jr officer: Vice President, Controller UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, 10 FARM SPRINGS ROAD, FARMINGTON CT 06032
Amy L Johnson officer: Corporate VP and Controller 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Christopher T. Calio officer: Pres, Comm Engines, P&W 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Dantaya M Williams officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Ramsaran Maharajh officer: EVP and General Counsel 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Shane G Eddy officer: President, P&W 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Kevin G Dasilva officer: Corporate VP and Treasurer COVIDIEN LTD., 15 HAMPSHIRE STREET, MANSFIELD MA 02048
Stephen J. Timm officer: President, Collins Aerospace 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Robert Kelly Ortberg officer: CEO, Collins Aerospace Systems 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Winnefeld James A Jr director 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Leanne G Caret director 1000 WILSON BLVD, ARLINGTON VA 22209
Michael R Dumais officer: SVP, Strategic Planning 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Tracy A Atkinson director MFS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 500 BOYLSTON ST., BOSTON MA 02116
Wesley D Kremer officer: President, RMD 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451