RTX Corporation (RTX)vsUL Solutions Inc. (ULS)
RTX
RTX Corporation
$197.68
-1.17%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $266.42B
ULS
UL Solutions Inc.
$71.25
+0.21%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.91B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
RTX Corporation generates 2872% more annual revenue ($93.50B vs $3.15B). ULS leads profitability with a 16.1% profit margin vs 8.3%. ULS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.52. ULS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
RTX
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
ULS
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Earnings expanding 168.9% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 9.0x book value
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 : ULS
The strongest argument for ULS centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.1% and operating margin at 18.4%.
Bear Case : RTX
The primary concerns for RTX are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : ULS
The primary concerns for ULS are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RTX profiles as a value stock while ULS is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
ULS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.62 — 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.
Bottom Line
ULS scores higher overall (66/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 16.1% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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 →UL Solutions Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
UL Solutions Inc. provides safety science services globally. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois with additional offices in North America, Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East.
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