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Elbit Systems (ESLT) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$750.01 -29.42 (-3.77%)
Closing price 05/15/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$755.07 +5.06 (+0.67%)
As of 05/15/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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Elbit Systems Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.44%
Annual Dividend
$3.33
Recent
Dividend Payment
Apr. 27
Dividend Increase
Track Record
1 Year
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
10.22%
Dividend Payout Ratio
29.31%

Elbit Systems (ESLT) pays an annual dividend of $3.33 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.44%. The most recent quarterly payment of $1.00 per share was paid on Monday, April 27, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, April 13. ESLT has grown its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with an average annual increase of 10.22% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 29.31% of its earnings and 19.98% of its cash flow as dividends.

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ESLT Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Elbit Systems' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

ESLT Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Elbit Systems' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Elbit Systems vs. The Competition

Compare Elbit Systems' annual dividend and yield with averages for Aerospace and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeElbit SystemsAerospace CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$3.33$0.02$1.60
Dividend Yield0.44%0.92%5.25%
Track Record1 year10 years10 years

Elbit Systems Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings29.31%
Based on This Year's Estimate21.53%
Based on Next Year's Estimate18.66%
Based on Cashflow19.98%

Elbit Systems Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/16/2026quarterly$1.00+$0.25
33.33%
0.43%4/13/20264/13/20264/27/2026
11/17/2025quarterly$0.75 - 0.52%12/22/202512/22/20251/5/2026
8/12/2025quarterly$0.75+$0.15
25.00%
0.58%10/14/202510/14/202510/27/2025
5/19/2025quarterly$0.60 - 0.6%6/24/20256/24/20257/7/2025
3/17/2025quarterly$0.60+$0.10
20.00%
0.5%4/22/20254/22/20255/5/2025
11/18/2024quarterly$0.50+$0.0840
20.19%
0.8%12/23/202412/23/20241/6/2025
8/13/2024quarterly$0.4160-$0.0840
16.80%
0.85%10/15/202410/15/202410/28/2024
5/27/2024quarterly$0.50 - 1%6/18/20246/18/20247/1/2024

This table shows Elbit Systems' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Elbit Systems Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Elbit Systems is 0.44%. Learn more on ESLT's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for ESLT shares is $3.33. Learn more on ESLT's annual dividend history.

Elbit Systems pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Elbit Systems' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.00 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, April 27, 2026.

Elbit Systems' most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, April 13, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 10.22% per year.

Elbit Systems has increased its dividend for 1 year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.25 on Monday, March 16, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for ESLT is:
  • 29.31% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 21.53% based on this year's estimates
  • 18.66% based on next year's estimates
  • 19.98% based on cash flow

Elbit Systems' dividend yield of 0.43% is lower than the average Aerospace company that issues a dividend. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. Elbit Systems' dividend payout ratio of 29.31% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Elbit Systems stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NASDAQ:ESLT) was last updated on 5/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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