Does LHX pay a dividend and is it safe?

L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) offers a 1.74% cash dividend yield ($4.85 annualized) and 3.54% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as FORTRESS PAYOUT.

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L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$278.96 +0.49% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $278.68

L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 65/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $51.69B

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As of 2026-11-03, L3Harris Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LHX) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 65/100 at a spot price of $278.96 (+0.49% 1D, market cap $51.69B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 15/20. Across 486 tracked Industrials issuers, LHX ranks #74 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), LHX carries a Roarable C (65/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 32.3x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 5.7%. By comparison, KEYS (Keysight Technologies Inc.) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 66.1x, ROIC 10.5%, cap $52.30B) and GRMN (Garmin Ltd. (Switzerland)) posts a B- grade (70/100 RQD, P/E 32.4x, ROIC 16.6%, cap $52.54B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LHX leads on earnings multiple (32.3x) while ROK leads on capital efficiency (22.9% ROIC).

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Per LHX's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-01-02, CIK 0000202058), L3Harris Technologies Inc. generated $5.91B in revenue (-72.3% YoY), $1.61B in net income, and $2.68B in free cash flow against $41.20B in total assets and $10.44B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $278.68 (-0.10%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 13/20 (C) • 45.4% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 65/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+1.3% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 55.6% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C+ · Rk C

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+3.2% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for LHX)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±5.8%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (65/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY LHX SCORES 65/100 (C) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+15/20 pts (23% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 75% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+14/20 pts (22% of score)

Altman Z-Score 2.15 (WATCH ZONE (1.8–3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit11/20 pts (-9 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (75.2) create a -9 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C$237.50+4.2% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C$247.55+5.3% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C+$260.61+7% Next Q

Current

Grade C$278.96+1.3% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C (57) → C (65)Full Audit →

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Even with a 65/100 (C) score, LHX faces multiple-compression risk if 32.3x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 15.0% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($250.66) or 200D SMA ($303.81) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($287.75) toward Bear Floor ($224.45).

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

3.54% Total Yield

1.74% Cash ($4.85/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

88/100 • FORTRESS PAYOUT

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

21.9% of FCF

8 consecutive years of payout growth

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (7% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $19,672

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $696/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.7K

Yr 1

$11.4K

Yr 2

$12.3K

Yr 3

$13.1K

Yr 4

$14.0K

Yr 5

$15.0K

Yr 6

$16.1K

Yr 7

$17.2K

Yr 8

$18.4K

Yr 9

$19.7K

Yr 10

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LHX // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -9.61%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE

2026-11-03O $278.4H $279.0L $277.6C $279.0VOL 2.55M

RES: $282.6SUP: $213.0SMA50: $250.7SMA200: $303.8

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle

25.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -72.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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LHX → NOC Confirmed Filing

L3Harris (via Aerojet Rocketdyne) and Northrop Grumman control ~90% of US tactical and strategic solid rocket motor (SRM) energetics capacity required across PAC-3, GMLRS, Standard Missile, and Sentinel.

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Industrials Rank #74 of 486 ⚔️ KEYS vs LHX Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (LHX vs. KEYS, GRMN, ROK, AME)

Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components (208 Tracked Issuers)

Across 486 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) ranks #74 by composite RQD confidence (65/100, grade C) and #31 by equity capitalization ($51.69B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LHX leads on earnings valuation at 32.3x trailing P/E, while ROK leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 22.9% ROIC and 48.1% gross margin. ROK currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 73/100 (B) compared with LHX at 65/100 (C).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
LHX ACTIVE L3Harris Technologies Inc.	C	65/100	32.3x	—	5.7%	+0.49%	$51.69B	Benchmark Subject
KEYS Keysight Technologies Inc.	C-	59/100	66.1x	62.1%	10.5%	-2.69%	$52.30B	/keys-vs-lhx →
GRMN Garmin Ltd. (Switzerland)	B-	70/100	32.4x	58.7%	16.6%	+0.59%	$52.54B	/grmn-vs-lhx →
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc.	B	73/100	57.8x	48.1%	22.9%	+0.91%	$48.54B	/rok-vs-lhx →
AME AMETEK Inc.	C+	69/100	39.0x	36.0%	13.4%	+0.33%	$55.28B	/ame-vs-lhx →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-01-02 • CIK 0000202058 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-01-02), L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) reported GAAP revenue of $5.91B (-72.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $21.32B , and -69.6% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $1.61B, operating cash flow of $3.11B, and free cash flow of $2.68B (+24.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, LHX closed FY2025 with $41.20B in total assets against $10.44B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.15, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-01-02	$5.91B	$1.61B	$3.11B	$2.68B	$41.20B	$10.44B
FY2024 (FY)	2025-01-03	$21.32B	$1.50B	$2.56B	$2.15B	$42.00B	$11.08B
FY2023 (FY)	2024-12-29	$19.42B	$1.23B	$2.10B	$1.22B	$28.52B	$6.67B

3. LHX Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is LHX stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does LHX compare to KEYS and GRMN in the Industrials sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for LHX?

Where is LHX trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

LHX last traded at $278.96 (+0.49% on volume of 1,530,354 shares), positioning the stock +11.29% above its 50-day simple moving average ($250.66) and -8.18% below its 200-day simple moving average ($303.81). Across its 52-week range of $232.34 to $379.23, LHX sits at the 31.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 75.2 (OVERBOUGHT (>70)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±5.8% ($262.78 to $295.14).

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LHX — L3Harris Technologies Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit

Updated: 2026-01-02

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 65/100, corresponding to a C letter grade (Roarable Hold) at a spot price of $278.96 (+0.49% 1D, market capitalization $51.69B).

Fundamental Cash Engine (13/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 5.7%, gross margin of —, operating margin of 14.5%, and free cash flow yield of 5.17%.
Whale 13F & Options Flow (12/20) + Insider Conviction (15/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
Macro Regime Fit (11/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (14/20): Incorporates a 0.96x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of 2.15, Piotroski F-Score of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.53x.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

L3Harris Technologies Inc. Is a NYSE-listed issuer classified in the Industrials sector and Industrial Machinery/Components industry. The company's Aerojet Rocketdyne segment is a participant in U.S. Solid rocket motor energetics capacity.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2026-01-02), L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) reported $5.91B in annual revenue (up from $21.32B in FY2024, -72.3% YoY) and $1.61B in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($19.42B revenue, $1.23B net income) through FY2025, LHX scaled operating cash flow to $3.11B and free cash flow to $2.68B, backed by $41.20B in total assets against $10.44B in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

🐂 Primary Bull Case (C • RQD 65/100): Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. Free cash flow yield of 5.17% and institutional whale pillar of 12/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 13/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 12/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $232.34 – $379.23 52-week range.
🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Investors must weigh 32.3x trailing P/E and 24.8x EV/EBITDA against 14.5% operating margins and a 0.96x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

The LHX–NOC relationship sits at the solid rocket motor node, where the mechanism is duopolistic: energetics mixing, automated case winding, and Defense Production Act facility expansion are described as 24–36 month processes. Investors should watch for two second-order effects. First, multi-year munition replenishment backlogs in PAC-3, GMLRS, Standard Missile, and Sentinel programs could sustain demand for this capacity, which the source frames as a tailwind. Second, the source identifies DoD funding of third-party SRM entrants as a competing explanation that could dilute long-term pricing power. The source does not quantify LHX's exposure percentage ("Undisclosed %").

Key Question #1: Can LHX sustain or expand its 14.5% operating margin and 5.7% ROIC against Industrial Machinery/Components peers over the next 4 quarters?
Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $5.91B and free cash flow of $2.68B, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $10.44B in total debt?
Key Question #3: How sensitive is LHX's 30.0x forward P/E multiple to Industrials capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 0.96x)?

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🔥 THE ROAR PIT • LIVE COMMUNITY DEBATE 3 Active Posts & Replies

LHX Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $278.96?

🐂 67% BULLISH CONVICTION COMMUNITY TUG-OF-WAR ON LHX 🐻 33% BEARISH CONVICTION

DE DeltaGamma_99 RQD DEBATE OPENER • Options Flow Specialist 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $344.24 (+24.0%)

📌 Pinned Debate

The Butterfly graph links LHX to a solid rocket motor duopoly with multi-year munition replenishment demand, framed as a tailwind.

Here is why I am bullish on LHX here at $277.61: The Butterfly graph links LHX to a solid rocket motor duopoly with multi-year munition replenishment demand, framed as a tailwind.. Compare LHX's 14.5% operating margin and 5.7% ROIC against the rest of Industrial Machinery/Components. As long as cash conversion holds up, dips toward $263.73 are getting bought.

EarningsSniper 🐂 BULL

Both sides have a point here — LHX's 14/20 balance sheet score keeps downside contained, so the real swing factor next earnings call is backlog and FCF conversion.

FO ForensicBear RQD DEBATE OPENER • 10-K Footnote Auditor 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $216.54 (-22.0%)

Spot @ $277.61

A 30x forward P/E and 5.7% ROIC leave the valuation dependent on growth, with the RQD Macro Regime Fit pillar scoring only 11 of 20.

Sitting on the sidelines or leaning short LHX above $277.61. A 30x forward P/E and 5.7% ROIC leave the valuation dependent on growth, with the RQD Macro Regime Fit pillar scoring only 11 of 20.. Until Fundamental Cash Engine (13/20) and FCF yield (5.17%) inflect higher, upside is capped near $379.23.