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23 Jun 2026, 15:50 UTC · 1h ago
RTX vs. General Dynamics: Which Defense Contractor Offers More Upside?
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Zacks Investment Research
23 Jun 2026, 15:50 UTC · 1h ago
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RTX is investing $100 million to expand its Portsmouth, RI facility to increase production of Patriot GEM-T subcomponents and missile defense sensor testing. — Direct capital expenditure to increase production capacity for high-demand defense systems indicates strong revenue growth potential.
+0.40RTX's Collins Aerospace unit is investing $63 million to expand its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in Malaysia. — Expansion into the Asian market to capture growing aircraft fleet maintenance demand supports long-term aerospace revenue.
+0.30Rising global defense budgets and geopolitical tensions are driving strong order backlogs for RTX and General Dynamics. — Macro-trend favoring the aerospace and defense sector provides a fundamental tailwind for these specific contractors.
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Benefiting from rising defense budgets, strong order backlogs, and strategic investments in MRO and production facilities.
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