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Elbit Systems (ESLT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$782.21 -12.75 (-1.60%)
Closing price 05/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$783.62 +1.41 (+0.18%)
As of 05/8/2026 07:37 PM Eastern
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About Elbit Systems Stock (NASDAQ:ESLT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$775.05
$804.38
50-Day Range
$755.52
$1,014.33
52-Week Range
$369.60
$1,016.06
Volume
143,068 shs
Average Volume
103,346 shs
Market Capitalization
$34.77 billion
P/E Ratio
68.86
Dividend Yield
0.43%
Price Target
$667.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Elbit Systems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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49th Percentile Overall Score

ESLT MarketRank™: 

Elbit Systems scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 38th out of 59 stocks in the aerospace sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Elbit Systems has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Elbit Systems has a consensus price target of $667.00, representing about 14.7% downside from its current price of $782.21.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Elbit Systems has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Elbit Systems' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Elbit Systems are expected to grow by 15.38% in the coming year, from $15.47 to $17.85 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Elbit Systems is 68.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.24.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Elbit Systems is 68.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Aerospace sector average P/E ratio of about 68.73.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Elbit Systems has a PEG Ratio of 3.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Elbit Systems has a P/B Ratio of 8.42. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Elbit Systems' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.61% of the float of Elbit Systems has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Elbit Systems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.25, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Elbit Systems has recently increased by 28.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Elbit Systems has a dividend yield of 0.43%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Elbit Systems has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Elbit Systems is 29.31%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Elbit Systems will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.66% next year. This indicates that Elbit Systems will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Elbit Systems' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Elbit Systems has a news sentiment score of 1.07. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Elbit Systems this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 10 people have searched for ESLT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    12 people have added Elbit Systems to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Elbit Systems insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $61,883,726.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.84% of the stock of Elbit Systems is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    17.88% of the stock of Elbit Systems is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Elbit Systems' insider trading history.
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ESLT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Elbit Systems' stock was trading at $577.71 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ESLT stock has increased by 35.4% and is now trading at $782.21.

Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March, 17th. The aerospace company reported $3.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.23 by $0.33. The aerospace company earned $2.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. Elbit Systems had a net margin of 6.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.53%.
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Elbit Systems: Sparton Corporation, BAE Systems Rokar International, IMI SYSTEMS LTD, Universal Avionics Systems Corporation, Cyberbit, CYBERBIT LTD, BVR Systems, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Elbit Systems include Y.D. More Investments Ltd (1.24%), Meitav Investment House Ltd. (0.89%), Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. (0.61%) and Jennison Associates LLC (0.34%). Insiders that own company stock include Bezhalel Machlis, Haim Daniel Delmar, Jonathan Ariel, Oren Yaacov Sabag, Ran Kril, Yehuda Vered and Yoram Shmuely.
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Shares of ESLT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Elbit Systems investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Rambus (RMBS), Saia (SAIA), Enovix (ENVX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Globant (GLOB) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/17/2026
Record date for 4/27 Dividend
4/13/2026
Ex-Dividend for 4/27 Dividend
4/13/2026
Dividend Payable
4/27/2026
Today
5/10/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/26/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Aerospace
Industry
AEROSP/DEF EQ
Sub-Industry
Aircraft
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ESLT
CIK
1027664
Employees
20,537
Year Founded
1966

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$930.00
Low Price Target
$531.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-14.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.80
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$11.36
Trailing P/E Ratio
68.86
Forward P/E Ratio
50.56
P/E Growth
3.28
Net Income
$534.34 million
Net Margins
6.73%
Pretax Margin
7.08%
Return on Equity
15.53%
Return on Assets
4.94%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.06
Current Ratio
1.29
Quick Ratio
0.77

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$7.94 billion
Price / Sales
4.38
Cash Flow
$17.32 per share
Price / Cash Flow
45.17
Book Value
$92.90 per share
Price / Book
8.42

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
44,450,000
Free Float
44,081,000
Market Cap
$34.77 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.14

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This page (NASDAQ:ESLT) was last updated on 5/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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