RPO News & Analysis

RTX Backlog Reaches $289 Billion; Growth Potential to $460.5 Billion

RTX (NYSE: RTX) CEO Chris Calio highlighted a backlog of $289 billion during the Morgan Stanley conference, with potential growth to $460.5 billion by the end of 2028. The current backlog consists of $170 billion in commercial aerospace and $119 billion in defense. Notably, this figure does not include a recent $22.9 billion order for Tomahawk cruise missiles. The company plans to recognize only 25% of its RPO in the next year, with long-term contracts ensuring consistent revenue.