Aerospace and defense company Raytheon (NYSE:RTX) will be reporting results tomorrow morning. Here’s what investors should know.

RTX beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 5.8% last quarter, reporting revenues of $21.62 billion, up 8.5% year on year. It was a very strong quarter for the company, with a solid beat of analysts’ organic revenue and EBITDA estimates.

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This quarter, analysts are expecting RTX’s revenue to grow 3.2% year on year to $19.92 billion, slowing from the 12.1% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $1.37 per share.

Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. RTX has only missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates once over the last two years, exceeding top-line expectations by -0.6% on average.

Looking at RTX’s peers in the aerospace and defense segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Byrna delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 57.3%, meeting analysts’ expectations, and AAR reported revenues up 19.5%, falling short of estimates by 2.8%. Byrna traded up 8.2% following the results while AAR was down 16.3%.

Read our full analysis of Byrna’s results here and AAR’s results here.

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