Raytheon Technologies Corp (RTX)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,195,000 3,191,000 5,562,000 5,539,000 5,197,000 4,461,000 4,467,000 4,195,000 3,864,000 3,313,000 2,184,000 -2,683,000 -3,519,000 -2,511,000 -1,627,000 4,108,000 5,537,000 5,080,000 5,170,000 5,318,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 59,798,000 69,596,000 72,480,000 72,795,000 72,632,000 70,187,000 70,441,000 72,462,000 73,068,000 71,308,000 71,115,000 71,710,000 72,163,000 68,379,000 67,225,000 39,411,000 41,774,000 40,468,000 40,754,000 39,738,000
ROE 5.34% 4.59% 7.67% 7.61% 7.16% 6.36% 6.34% 5.79% 5.29% 4.65% 3.07% -3.74% -4.88% -3.67% -2.42% 10.42% 13.25% 12.55% 12.69% 13.38%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $3,195,000K ÷ $59,798,000K
= 5.34%

RTX Corp's return on equity (ROE) has displayed some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, RTX Corp's ROE stood at 5.34%, representing a slight increase from the previous quarter's 4.59%. This improvement indicates that the company is becoming more efficient in generating profits from its shareholders' equity.

It is noteworthy that in Q2 2023, RTX Corp recorded the highest ROE at 7.67% among the periods in consideration. This suggests that the company was particularly effective in utilizing its equity to generate profits during that quarter.

Overall, RTX Corp's ROE has generally been in the range of 5.79% to 7.67% over the past eight quarters. This indicates that the company has been able to maintain a relatively stable performance in terms of generating returns for its shareholders when compared to its equity base.

However, RTX Corp should continue to monitor and improve its ROE, as a consistently high or increasing ROE indicates efficient utilization of shareholder equity and can be seen as a positive indicator of financial performance to investors and stakeholders.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Raytheon Technologies Corp
RTX
5.34%
Honeywell International Inc
HON
35.68%

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Raytheon Technologies Corp Return on Equity (ROE) (Quarterly Data)