Swiss National Bank lessened its stake in shares of Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT - Free Report) by 2.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 84,159 shares of the aerospace company's stock after selling 1,771 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned about 0.19% of Elbit Systems worth $42,678,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESLT. USA Financial Formulas acquired a new stake in Elbit Systems in the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. Traub Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Elbit Systems during the 2nd quarter valued at $31,000. Financial Consulate Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Elbit Systems in the 3rd quarter worth $60,000. Montag A & Associates Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Elbit Systems in the 2nd quarter worth $68,000. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Elbit Systems by 20.9% in the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 185 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $83,000 after buying an additional 32 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 17.88% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
ESLT has been the subject of several research reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "buy (b)" rating on shares of Elbit Systems in a research note on Monday, December 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of Elbit Systems from $530.00 to $580.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, December 19th. Morgan Stanley started coverage on shares of Elbit Systems in a report on Thursday, December 11th. They issued an "equal weight" rating and a $531.00 price target for the company. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Elbit Systems from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, January 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $550.33.
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Elbit Systems Price Performance
ESLT opened at $865.83 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $38.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 87.99, a PEG ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 0.22. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $733.34 and a 200-day moving average of $580.78. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. Elbit Systems Ltd. has a 12-month low of $354.68 and a 12-month high of $960.00.
About Elbit Systems
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Elbit Systems Ltd. is an Israel-based defense electronics company that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of systems for military, homeland security and commercial aviation customers. The company focuses on integrated, platform-level solutions that combine sensors, communications, command-and-control software and weapons integration to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), force protection and mission management.
Its product and service portfolio spans unmanned aircraft systems, electro-optic and signal intelligence systems, electronic warfare and communications equipment, avionics and mission systems for military and commercial aircraft, and land and naval systems.
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