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RTX Corp (NYSE: RTX) delivers cutting-edge solutions across aerospace and defense through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon segments. This news hub provides investors and industry professionals with centralized access to official updates and market analysis.
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RTX (NYSE: RTX) has achieved a significant milestone as its Raytheon business successfully demonstrated the Barracuda mine neutralization vehicle in an untethered, semi-autonomous operation. The testing, conducted in Narragansett Bay, showcased Barracuda's autonomous capabilities in navigation, communication, target detection, and identification.
As the U.S. Navy's newest program of record for mine neutralization, Barracuda is the first untethered system capable of tracking and identifying various types of mines while maintaining human oversight for neutralization decisions. The program is progressing towards initial operational capability and low-rate initial production by 2030. Raytheon is also developing an advanced variant for expanded mission capabilities including subsea and seabed warfare.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) has announced it will release its second quarter 2025 earnings results on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, before market open. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results.
The earnings conference call will be accessible via webcast on RTX's website at www.rtx.com, with a replay option available after the event. Additionally, presentation materials related to the earnings call will be made available for download before the call begins.
TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Simmonds Precision Products from RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) for $765 million in cash, including tax benefits. Simmonds, based in Vergennes, Vermont, specializes in fuel & proximity sensing and structural health monitoring solutions for aerospace and defense markets.
The acquisition target generates approximately $350 million in annual revenue, with 40% derived from aftermarket sales. Simmonds employs around 900 people and is known for its highly engineered, proprietary components with significant aftermarket content and strong presence across major aerospace and defense platforms.
The transaction aligns with TransDigm's strategy of acquiring companies with proprietary products and substantial aftermarket presence. The acquisition will be financed through existing cash on hand and is subject to regulatory approvals in the United States and customary closing conditions.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.68 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on September 4, 2025 to shareholders of record as of August 15, 2025. Notably, RTX has maintained an impressive track record of paying cash dividends consistently since 1936, demonstrating nearly 90 years of commitment to shareholder returns.
RTX (NYSE: RTX) subsidiary Raytheon has secured a $250 million contract from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) for ESSM Block 2 licensed production. The Direct Commercial Sale contract involves providing missile kits, parts, components, and technical support for missile production in Japan.
The ESSM Block 2 is an advanced ship-launched guided missile with enhanced maneuverability and performance compared to Block 1. Key improvements include reduced dependence on shipboard illumination, compatibility with various combat systems, better performance in marine environments, and software upgrade capability for future threat adaptation.