PFG Advisors 13F: New $5.1M Stake in RTX

PFG Advisors has built a new position in RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX), adding the aerospace and defense giant to its portfolio. The fund disclosed the purchase in a Form 13F filing with the SEC on October 16, 2026, which covers holdings as of the end of the reported period and may not reflect current trading.

Inside PFG Advisors's RTX Corporation Trade

According to the filing, PFG Advisors picked up 27,666 shares of RTX Corporation. The new holding carried an estimated value of $5.14 million. Because this is a brand-new stake for the fund, there were no previous shares held.

Other Institutional Activity in RTX Corporation

Other major institutional investors made sizeable adjustments to their RTX holdings earlier in the year. Blackrock Inc. grew its holdings by 1,483,018 shares, ending with 110,528,494 shares worth about $21.43 billion. State Street Corporation added 2,824,093 shares, bringing its total to 95,417,318 shares valued at roughly $18.50 billion. Vanguard Capital Management LLC lifted its stake by 723,952 shares to finish with 87,947,095 shares worth about $17.05 billion. Capital Research Global Investors raised its position slightly by 10,467 shares, holding 52,346,255 shares valued around $10.15 billion. On the other side, JPMorgan Chase & Co trimmed its stake by 4,184,884 shares, or 10.1%, leaving it with 37,167,727 shares worth about $7.21 billion.

RTX Corporation Stock Up 3.6%

RTX shares recently traded around $193.13 as of October 16, 2026. The stock sits below its 50-day moving average of $200.72 and slightly below its 200-day moving average of $194.99. Over the past year, shares have traded as low as $156.10 and as high as $226.88.

Recent Earnings

RTX generated $93.50 billion in trailing-twelve-month revenue with earnings of $5.68 per share. The company posted a net profit margin of 8.3% and a return on equity of 12.3%. The next earnings update is scheduled for October 20, 2026.

Dividend

Eligible shareholders receive an annual dividend yielding 1.56%, supported by a payout ratio of 48.8%.

Insider Buying and Selling at RTX Corporation

Several insiders completed transactions before the filing. Officer Troy D Brunk parted with 8,557 shares valued at about $1.80 million on July 24, 2026. Director Tracy A Atkinson sold 2,295 shares at $218.05 apiece for a total of $500,424 on July 27, 2026. Officer and Treasurer Kevin G Dasilva disposed of 7,010 shares worth roughly $1.50 million on July 28, 2026. General Counsel Ramsaran Maharajh Jr sold 13,655 shares at $223.92 per share for a total of $3.06 million on August 18, 2026.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Wall Street firms have kept a close eye on the defense contractor. On September 23, 2026, Bernstein kept a Market Perform rating while moving its target from $232.00 to $223.00. TD Cowen maintained a Buy rating on October 9, 2026, adjusting its target from $240.00 to $225.00. On the same day, Barclays initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a $223.00 target. RBC Capital maintained an Outperform rating on October 15, 2026, trimming its target from $250.00 to $235.00. Finally, Bernstein reiterated a Market Perform rating on October 15, 2026, lowering its target from $223.00 to $214.00. Overall, the stock holds a consensus buy rating with an average target price of $227.78 across 23 analyst opinions.

About RTX Corporation

Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, RTX Corporation operates as a major aerospace and defense contractor serving commercial airlines, military agencies, and government customers worldwide. The company runs through three core divisions: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, supplying everything from aircraft engines and avionics to defense systems and aftermarket maintenance services.

Bottom Line

Institutional filings offer a backward-looking glance at portfolio shifts, meaning PFG Advisors' trade took place during the prior quarter. Investors will look to the upcoming earnings release on October 20, 2026, for fresh updates on the company's financial trajectory.