Rtx (RTX) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Rtx (RTX) posted Research & Development of $726.0 million for Q2 2026, up 15.79% sequentially from $627.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 4.16% YoY from $697.0 million in Q2 2025.
Rtx (RTX) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rtx has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $726.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 4.16% year-over-year to $726.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $2.8 billion (down 2.32% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.8 billion, down 4.33% from the prior year.
- Research & Development climbed to $726.0 million in Q2 2026 per RTX's latest filing, from $627.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $808.0 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $607.0 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $700.6 million and a median of $702.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development retreated 11.6% in 2022, then increased 10.21% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $716.0 million in 2022, then gained by 5.73% to $757.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 6.74% to $808.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 2.35% to $789.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 7.98% to $726.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $726.0 million, $627.0 million, and $789.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 358.52 Bn | 349.17 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 460.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 287.21 Bn | 278.91 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 726.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 170.11 Bn | 150.08 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 131.49 Bn | 127.70 Bn | 2.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 109.12 Bn | 108.56 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 104.21 Bn | 99.88 Bn | 6.76 Bn | - |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 80.06 Bn | 77.76 Bn | 3.72 Bn | - |
| 8 | TransDigm | 67.85 Bn | 65.08 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 50.31 Bn | 48.79 Bn | 1.50 Bn | - |
| 10 | Axon Enterprise | 49.43 Bn | 48.76 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 208.69 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 726.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 627.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 789.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 684.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 697.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 637.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 808.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 751.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 706.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 669.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 757.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 712.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 729.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 607.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 716.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 662.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 698.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 635.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 810.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 676.00 Mn |