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RTX (RTX) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 20, 2026
RTX (RTX) reported revenue of $25.0B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +11% from a year earlier and +1% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 13.4%, net earnings $2.6B (10.3% of revenue).
RTX, Q3 2026: revenue $25.0B (+11% year over year), operating margin 13.4%, net earnings $2.6B, operating cash flow $2.9B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $25.0B | +1% | +11% |
| Operating profit | $3.3B | +19% | +32% |
| Net earnings | $2.6B | +21% | +35% |
| Operating cash flow | $2.9B | -19% | -38% |
| Free cash flow | $2.1B | -26% | -47% |
What changed
Revenue was $25.0B in Q3 2026, up 11% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter. Pratt & Whitney was the largest line at 37% of revenue. Raytheon added $1.0B year over year (up 14%), 40% of the total change.
Operating profit was $3.3B, a 13.4% margin (up 2.1 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 33% reached operating profit, above the 11% margin then. Total costs grew 8% against revenue growth of 11%. The fastest-growing cost line was SG&A (+34%). Net earnings were $2.6B, up 35% year over year. The effective tax rate was 18.0%.
Operating cash flow was $2.9B (down 38% year over year), 106% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $1.1B of depreciation and amortization and $0.16B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $1.1B. Capital expenditures of $0.75B left free cash flow of $2.1B.
Questions
What was RTX's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
RTX (RTX) reported revenue of $25.0B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +11% from a year earlier and +1% from the quarter before.
Was RTX profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $3.3B (13.4% of revenue) and net earnings $2.6B.
Source: RTX 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.