RTX (XSWX:UTX) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.69 (As of Jul. 31, 2026)

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XSWX:UTX RTX Corp XSWX:UTX
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Price CHF125.59
GF Value CHF89.07
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What is RTX Shares Buyback Ratio %?

RTX XSWX:UTX 86 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.69 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:UTX with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF89.07. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. RTX's current shares buyback ratio was -0.69%.


RTX Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms


RTX Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RTX's Shares Buyback Ratio % 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.

RTX Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

RTX Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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RTX Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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RTX Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

RTX's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(1332.123 - 1342.288) / 1332.123
=-0.76%

RTX's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(1346.683 - 1347.758) / 1346.683
=-0.08%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Shares Buyback Ratio % →
What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.69 mean?
RTX (XSWX:UTX) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.69 as of Jul. 31, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on RTX and its competitors.
Is RTX's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
RTX's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.69. Overall, RTX has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RTX's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to GE and BA?
RTX's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.69 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on RTX and its competitors. RTX's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RTX stock overvalued right now?
RTX (XSWX:UTX) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.69. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF89.07, compared to a current price of CHF125.59 — trading 41% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.69. RTX's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RTX (XSWX:UTX), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.69 as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is RTX (XSWX:UTX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RTX stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF125.59 is trading 41% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF89.07.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:UTX:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.69
  • GF Value™: CHF89.07 vs. price of CHF125.59 (41% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:UTX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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 across three segments, mostly as a supplier to commercial aerospace and to the defense market: 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.
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