RTX Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield
RTX has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 2.77 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Aerospace & Defense
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS6 SG YANGZIJIANG SHIPBLDG HLDGS |
11,421 M | 4.76% | 33.28% |
| TDG NYSE Transdigm |
67,427 M | 6.90% | 16.62% |
| KOG OL Kongsberg Gruppen ASA |
25,940 M | 1.34% | 14.70% |
| RHM XETRA Rheinmetall |
55,101 M | 0.99% | 15.02% |
| LDO MI Leonardo S.p.A. |
33,135 M | 1.22% | 10.22% |
| S63 SG SINGAPORE TECH ENGINEERING |
25,247 M | 2.36% | 6.90% |
| ACLN SW Accelleron Industries |
8,775 M | 1.74% | 6.90% |
| LMT NYSE Lockheed Martin |
130,776 M | 2.65% | 4.19% |
| AM PA Dassault Aviation |
26,778 M | 1.72% | 5.11% |
| HO PA Thales S.A. |
55,427 M | 1.81% | 4.77% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBJ NYSE Embraer S.A. |
11,555 M | 315.20% | 100.0% |
| GE NYSE GE Aerospace |
362,109 M | 93.98% | 100.0% |
| TDG NYSE Transdigm |
67,427 M | 73.55% | 100.0% |
| HWM NYSE Howmet Aerospace |
114,867 M | 60.42% | 100.0% |
| SAF PA Safran |
155,945 M | 58.16% | 100.0% |
| LDO MI Leonardo S.p.A. |
33,135 M | 53.69% | 99.0% |
| BS6 SG YANGZIJIANG SHIPBLDG HLDGS |
11,421 M | 44.39% | 99.0% |
| RHM XETRA Rheinmetall |
55,101 M | 36.65% | 100.0% |
| HAG XETRA Hensoldt |
10,406 M | 23.01% | 100.0% |
| AIR PA Airbus SE |
172,999 M | 22.46% | 99.0% |
RTX Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-09-03 | Quarterly | 0.73 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-05-22 | 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-11 | Quarterly | 0.73 | +7.4% | 0.41% |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-20 | 2026-03-19 | Quarterly | 0.68 | 0% | 0.33% |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-11 | Quarterly | 0.68 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-04 | Quarterly | 0.68 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-12 | Quarterly | 0.68 | +7.9% | 0.52% |
| 2025-02-21 | 2025-02-21 | 2025-03-20 | Quarterly | 0.63 | 0% | 0.51% |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-12 | Quarterly | 0.63 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-16 | 2024-09-05 | Quarterly | 0.63 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | Quarterly | 0.63 | +6.8% | 0.6% |
| 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-21 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0% | 0.66% |
| 2023-11-16 | 2023-11-17 | 2023-12-14 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0% | 0.73% |
| 2023-08-17 | 2023-08-18 | 2023-09-07 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0% | 0.69% |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.59 | +7.3% | 0.62% |
| 2023-02-23 | 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-23 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 0% | 0.59% |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-08 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-16 | Quarterly | 0.55 | +7.8% | 0.6% |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-24 | Quarterly | 0.51 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2021-11-18 | 2021-11-19 | 2021-12-16 | Quarterly | 0.51 | 0% | 0.59% |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-09 | Quarterly | 0.51 | 0% | 0.61% |
RTX Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, RTX's dividend yield is 1.58%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.77 USD by the current share price of 218.42.
As of July 2026, RTX paid a dividend of 2.77 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-14 and the payout was 0.73 USD.
RTX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, RTX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-14.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for RTX for the next payments are between 0.729 (-0.1%) and 0.756 (+3.6%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.35%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.73 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-14. The next Ex-Dividend date for RTX (RTX) is 2026-08-14.
The next Ex-Dividend date for RTX (RTX) is 2026-08-14.
RTX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.30% per year. Strong growth: RTX's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
RTX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.53%. If you bought RTX's shares at 78.52 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.77 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.53% of your original purchase price.
RTX Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: RTX has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
RTX's 1.58% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of RTX is 34.7%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
RTX's Overall Dividend Rating is 60.86%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
RTX Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-18 02:38 UTC