Rtx RTX
NYSE RTX
$212.54 -7.87 (-3.57%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Rtx (RTX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Rtx (RTX) posted Return on Capital Employed of 9.62% for Q2 2026, up 9.93% sequentially from 8.75% in Q1 2026, and up 397.0% YoY from 1.94% in Q2 2025.

Rtx (RTX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Rtx has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 years, with the latest figure at 9.62% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 397.0% year-over-year to 9.62% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 9.62% (up 397.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.6%, up 270.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed climbed to 9.62% in Q2 2026 per RTX's latest filing, from 8.75% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 9.62% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 1.15% in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 4.8% and a median of 4.55% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed jumped 589 bps in 2022, then slumped 400 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.56% in 2022, then tumbled by 61 bps to 1.78% in 2023, then soared by 126 bps to 4.03% in 2024, then surged by 108 bps to 8.37% in 2025, then gained by 15 bps to 9.62% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 9.62%, 8.75%, and 8.37% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 General Electric 358.52 Bn 349.17 Bn 6.95 Bn -17.57%
2 Rtx 287.21 Bn 278.91 Bn 9.91 Bn 9.62%
3 Boeing 170.11 Bn 150.08 Bn 2.41 Bn 8.25%
4 Lockheed Martin 131.49 Bn 127.70 Bn 2.45 Bn 24.71%
5 Howmet Aerospace 109.12 Bn 108.56 Bn 951.00 Mn 22.99%
6 General Dynamics 104.21 Bn 99.88 Bn 6.76 Bn 13.87%
7 Northrop Grumman 80.06 Bn 77.76 Bn 3.72 Bn 6.30%
8 TransDigm 67.85 Bn 65.08 Bn 1.63 Bn 19.59%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.31 Bn 48.79 Bn 1.50 Bn 12.00%
10 Axon Enterprise 49.43 Bn 48.76 Bn 546.45 Mn 0.40%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 9.62%
Mar 31, 2026 8.75%
Dec 31, 2025 8.37%
Sep 30, 2025 5.93%
Jun 30, 2025 5.65%
Mar 31, 2025 4.22%
Dec 31, 2024 4.03%
Sep 30, 2024 5.60%
Jun 30, 2024 1.15%
Mar 31, 2024 1.93%
Dec 31, 2023 1.78%
Sep 30, 2023 1.51%
Jun 30, 2023 5.15%
Mar 31, 2023 5.04%
Dec 31, 2022 4.56%
Sep 30, 2022 4.53%
Jun 30, 2022 4.34%
Mar 31, 2022 4.15%
Dec 31, 2021 4.12%
Sep 30, 2021 3.03%