3 Things You Need to Know if You Buy RTX Today

Shares in aerospace and defense company (NYSE: RTX) have had a good year so far, with a 24% increase outpacing the S 500's gain of 11%. Still, can the run continue? Here's what you need to know before you buy the stock.

The new CEO, Chris Calio, has a clear handle on what investors want to hear from RTX in the coming years, and he outlined it in the recent earnings call. Addressing a key point for investors to look for from each of RTX's three segments, he noted:

All three issues are crucial to the company's target of $7.5 billion in free cash flow (FCF) in 2025.

Source Fool.com