RTX (RTX) Risk Factor Changes

Failure to successfully manage and execute potential future acquisitions, investments, divestitures, joint ventures, and other transactions, and other risks associated with these activities could adversely affect our…

year digital transformation initiatives to improve our business, modernize operations, and reduce costs.

Quarterly cash dividends and share repurchases are subject to uncertainties and may affect our common stock price.

Additional tax expense or exposures could affect our future profitability.

In addition, if we require additional funding in order to fund outstanding financing commitments or meet other business requirements, a number of factors could cause us to incur increased borrowing costs and to have g…

Our debt levels and related debt service obligations could negatively impact our intended capital allocation, and we may be unable to obtain debt at competitive rates, on commercially reasonable terms, or in sufficien…

In addition, the FCPA and other anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws generally prohibit companies and their intermediaries from making improper payments to U.S.

against the Company.

A violation by Raytheon Company or the Company of any one of the deferred prosecution agreements or Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) administrative order announced on October 16, 2024 could adversely affect ou…

often take years to complete and could result in administrative, civil, or criminal liabilities, including repayments, fines, treble and other damages, forfeitures, restitution, or penalties, or could lead to suspensi…

In addition, as previously disclosed, on August 29, 2024, the Company entered into a Consent Agreement (CA) with the DOS to resolve alleged civil violations of the AECA and the ITAR.

We have experienced, and continue to experience, challenges hiring highly qualified personnel including engineers, skilled laborers, and security clearance holders.

We depend on the recruitment and retention of qualified personnel, and our failure to attract, train, and retain such personnel could seriously harm our business.

Global supply chain disruptions have impacted our ability to procure raw materials, including certain rare earth elements, microelectronics, and certain commodities.

We are dependent on a global supply chain and subject to risks related to the availability of materials and the performance of our suppliers; in recent years we have experienced supply chain disruptions that resulted…

Our business and financial performance may be adversely affected by cyber-attacks on information technology (IT) infrastructure and products, as well as changes in cybersecurity regulations.

Competition may reduce our revenues and margins and limit our future opportunities.

In particular, Pratt & Whitney’s Geared Turbofan (GTF) family of engines incorporates advanced technologies.

We design, manufacture, and service products that incorporate advanced technologies; the introduction of new products and technologies involves risks, and we may not realize the degree or timing of benefits initially…

Our financial performance is dependent on the condition of the aerospace industry.

Geopolitical factors and changes in policies and regulations could adversely affect our business.

Our international sales and operations are also subject to risks associated with local government laws, regulations, and policies, including with respect to investments, taxation, exchange controls, capital controls,…

incentive (FPI) contracts.

Changes in U.S.

Transactions differs from the conclusions reached therein.

If either distribution of the stock of Carrier or Otis, together with certain related transactions, were to fail to qualify as a transaction that is generally tax-free, including as a result of subsequent acquisitions…

We may be unable to realize expected benefits from strategic initiatives.

In addition, if we require additional funding in order to fund outstanding financing commitments or meet other business requirements, a number of factors could cause us to incur increased borrowing costs and to have g…

investigations in the future, which could result in criminal and civil penalties, disgorgement, further changes or enhancements to our procedures, policies and controls, personnel changes, or other remedial actions.

As a U.S.

In addition, as previously disclosed, on August 29, 2024, the Company entered into a Consent Agreement (CA) with the DOS to resolve alleged civil violations of the AECA and the ITAR.

Moreover, we believe that a critical element of our ability to successfully attract, train, and retain qualified personnel is our corporate culture, which we believe fosters innovation, collaboration, and a focus on e…

We depend on the recruitment and retention of qualified personnel, and our failure to attract, train, and retain such personnel could seriously harm our business.

affected our results of operations, financial condition, and liquidity.

Our business and financial performance may be adversely affected by cyber-attacks on information technology (IT) infrastructure and products, as well as changes in cybersecurity regulations.

In particular, Pratt & Whitney’s Geared Turbofan (GTF) family of engines incorporates advanced technologies.

orders be rescheduled or canceled.

We continue to closely monitor potential impacts to RTX’s business, customers, suppliers, employees, and operations in Israel, the Middle East, and the region at large due to the war in Gaza, including a recently-anno…

them could have a material adverse effect on our competitive position, results of operations, financial condition, or liquidity.

negotiations on the terms, specifications, or price between the parties.

Our business may be adversely affected by changes in global economic, capital market, and political conditions.

We may be unable to realize expected benefits from strategic initiatives.

examinations launched in the future by governmental authorities in various jurisdictions, and existing examinations could be expanded.

other purposes, such as acquisitions, research and development, and other reinvestments in our businesses, and dividends and common stock repurchases.

bribery and anti-corruption laws of non-U.S.

As a U.S.

In particular, in 2023, Pratt & Whitney determined that a rare condition in powder metal used to manufacture certain engine parts requires accelerated inspection of the PW1100 GTF fleet, which powers the A320neo famil…

requirements aimed at global supply chains may impact our ability to access certain materials and components, and otherwise adversely affect our business, and we may not only be held responsible for our compliance, bu…

contracts.

basis or meet the needs of our customers as fully as alternative investments.

We continue to closely monitor potential impacts to RTX’s business, customers, suppliers, employees, and operations in Israel, the Middle East, and the region at large due to continued regional instability and tensions.

Our profitability could be negatively affected based on the mix of our U.S.