RTX Corporation (RTX)vsLatham Group Inc (SWIM)
RTX
RTX Corporation
$194.00
+0.17%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $266.42B
SWIM
Latham Group Inc
$6.20
-0.64%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $729.41M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
RTX Corporation generates 16115% more annual revenue ($93.50B vs $576.64M). RTX leads profitability with a 8.3% profit margin vs 0.9%. RTX trades at a lower P/E of 34.9x. RTX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
RTX
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
SWIM
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Earnings expanding 28.7% YoY
Generating 3.6B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.3% — below average capital efficiency
0.9% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RTX
The strongest argument for RTX centers on Market Cap, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 14.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SWIM
The strongest argument for SWIM centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 14.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : RTX
The primary concerns for RTX are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SWIM
The primary concerns for SWIM are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 124.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SWIM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.72 — expect wider price swings.
RTX is growing revenue faster at 14.5% — sustainability is the question.
RTX generates stronger free cash flow (3.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AEROSPACE & DEFENSE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
RTX scores higher overall (59/100 vs 44/100) and 14.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
RTX Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense conglomerate headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is one of the largest aerospace, intelligence services providers, and defense manufacturers in the world by revenue and market capitalization. Raytheon Technologies (RTX) researches, develops, and manufactures advanced technology products in the aerospace and defense industry, including aircraft engines, avionics, aerostructures, cybersecurity, guided missiles, air defense systems, satellites, and drones.
Visit Website →Latham Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Latham Group, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets residential inground swimming pools. The company is headquartered in Latham, New York.
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