Raytheon

defunct American industrial corporation (1922–2020)
Organization defense_contractor Q156644
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 4 annual filings
Revenue
$29.18B
▲ 7.8% YoY FY2019
Net Income
$3.34B
▲ 14.9% YoY FY2019
Assets
$34.57B
▲ 5.8% YoY FY2019
EPS (diluted)
$11.93
▲ 17.5% YoY FY2019
$0.00$8.02B$16.05B$24.07B$32.09B FY2016: $24.12B · NI $2.24B (9.3% margin)FY2017: $25.35B · NI $2.02B (8.0% margin)FY2018: $27.06B · NI $2.91B (10.8% margin)FY2019: $29.18B · NI $3.34B (11.5% margin) '16'17'18'19
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2019-12-31 · accession 0001047122-20-000009

Raytheon

Summary

Raytheon is a defense contractor[1]. Raytheon draws 4,601 Wikipedia views per month (defense_contractor category, ranking #3 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Raytheon was a member of Förderkreis Deutsches Heer[3].
  • Raytheon is in the country of United States[4].
  • Raytheon's instance of is recorded as defense contractor[5].
  • Raytheon's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Raytheon's founder is recorded as Vannevar Bush[7].
  • Raytheon is owned by The Vanguard Group[8].
  • Raytheon is owned by Delaware Management Business Trust[9].
  • Raytheon's headquarters location is recorded as Waltham[10].
  • Raytheon's chief executive officer is recorded as Thomas Kennedy[11].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems[12].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Raytheon Missiles & Defense[13].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Raytheon (United Kingdom)[14].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Raytheon (Germany)[15].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Raytheon (Canada)[16].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Space and Information Systems Division[17].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Anschütz[18].
  • Raytheon's child organization or unit is recorded as Caedmon Audio[19].
  • Raytheon's Commons category is recorded as Raytheon[20].
  • Raytheon's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[21].
  • Raytheon's industry is recorded as aerospace industry[22].
  • July 7, 1922 marks the founding of Raytheon[23].
  • Raytheon was dissolved in April 3, 2020[24].
  • Raytheon's location of formation is recorded as Cambridge[25].
  • Raytheon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Raytheon Company[26].
  • Raytheon's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/raytheon-company-history/[27].

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Founding

Raytheon's founder is recorded as Vannevar Bush[7]. July 7, 1922 marks the founding of Raytheon[23]. Raytheon's location of formation is recorded as Cambridge[25].

Leadership

Raytheon's chief executive officer is recorded as Thomas Kennedy[11]. Raytheon's director / manager is recorded as William H. Swanson[28].

Operations

Raytheon's headquarters location is recorded as Waltham[10]. Subsidiaries include Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems[12], a business[29], in United States[30], headquartered in Tewksbury[31]; Raytheon Missiles & Defense[13], a business[32], in United States[33], headquartered in Tucson[34]; Raytheon (United Kingdom)[14], a business[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1922[37], headquartered in Harlow[38]; Raytheon (Germany)[15]; Raytheon (Canada)[16]; and Space and Information Systems Division[17].

Industry

Raytheon's industry is recorded as aerospace industry[22].

Ownership

Owners include The Vanguard Group[8], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1975[41], headquartered in Malvern[42] and Delaware Management Business Trust[9]. Raytheon's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[21]. Raytheon's product or material produced is recorded as MIM-104 Patriot[43].

Dissolution

Raytheon was dissolved in April 3, 2020[24].

Why It Matters

Raytheon draws 4,601 Wikipedia views per month (defense_contractor category, ranking #3 of 6).[2] Raytheon has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Raytheon is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

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  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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