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Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) Stock Analysis

Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) is a Aerospace & Defense stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

ESLT

$742.72

−$1.61 (−0.22%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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ESLT Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$741.37
Previous Close
$744.33
Day's Range
737.68–747.85
52-Week Range
453.00–1,016.06
Volume
62.10K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
−0.30
Valuation
Market Cap
$34.81B
P/E Ratio
55.89
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
39.91
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
8.79
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
4.07
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
13.29
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$7.94B+16.27%
Net Income (FY)
$534.34M+66.39%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
7.44%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
46.87M
1-Year Return
+53.79%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$4.00+0.54%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 13, 2026
Earnings Date
November 24, 2026
Avg Volume
85.41K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, ESLT closed at $742.72, +53.79% over 1 year.

Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) has a market capitalization of $34.81B.

In fiscal 2025, ESLT reported revenue of $7.94B.

ESLT Stock Return by Calendar Year

Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $15,379
+53.79%
5 years
$10,000 $53,120
+431.20%
10 years
$10,000 $85,123
+751.23%

If you had invested $10,000 in Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $85,123 at the close on October 21, 2026: +751.23% in total, +23.88% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+28.87%
2025+125.14%
2024+22.17%
2023+31.30%
2022−4.82%
2021+34.77%
2020−14.56%
2019+37.62%
2018−13.52%
2017+32.65%
2016 (partial year)+2.48%

As of October 21, 2026.

ESLT Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$7.94B$534.34M6.7%
2024$6.83B$321.14M4.7%
2023$5.97B$215.13M3.6%
2022$5.51B$275.45M5.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$7.94B$1.94B$687.18M$534.34M6.7%
2024$6.83B$1.64B$509.96M$321.14M4.7%
2023$5.97B$1.48B$362.51M$215.13M3.6%
2022$5.51B$1.37B$362.93M$275.45M5.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

ESLT Dividend History

$2.70+35.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$2.002—
2025$2.704+35.0%
2024$2.004+0.0%
2023$2.004+0.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$2.002—
2025$2.704+35.0%
2024$2.004+0.0%
2023$2.004+0.0%
2022$2.004+11.1%
2021$1.804+7.8%
2020$1.674−5.1%
2019$1.764+33.3%
2018$1.323−25.0%
2017$1.764+340.0%
2016$0.401—

Most recent payment: $1.00 per share, ex-dividend June 23, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

ESLT Valuation vs Aerospace & Defense Median

Median of 98 stocks
MetricESLTAerospace & Defense medianvs median
P/E55.8933.9165% above
P/S ratio4.073.817% above
Profit margin7.44%5.29%2.2 pts above

Medians across 98 Aerospace & Defense stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) at $34.81B. It is classified in the Aerospace & Defense industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 21,000 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $453.00 to $1,016.06. The most recent close on file for ESLT is $742.72, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$1.61 (−0.22%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 63.96% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Elbit Systems Ltd. reported revenue of $7.94B. That is +16.27% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $6.83B. Net income for the same year was $534.34M. That is +66.39% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 7.44%. That is 2.2 percentage points above the Aerospace & Defense median of 5.29%. Trailing earnings per share are 13.29.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $5.51B in 2022 to $7.94B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 55.89. That is 64.82% above the Aerospace & Defense median of 33.91. On forward earnings the ratio is 39.91. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 8.79. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 4.07 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 6.84% above the Aerospace & Defense median of 3.81. The medians here are taken across 98 Aerospace & Defense companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +53.79%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +23.88%. Beta against the wider market is reported at −0.3. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 30.07%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 0.54% on the latest price. That is 0.6 percentage points below the Aerospace & Defense median yield of 1.17%. The indicated annual rate is $4.00 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 13, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $2.00 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $2.70 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is +28.87%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +125.14%; the weakest is 2020 at −14.56%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Elbit Systems Ltd. ESLT $34.81B 55.9
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. SPCX $2.10T —
GE Aerospace GE $306.99B 34.9
RTX Corporation RTX $258.23B 33.7

The Aerospace & Defense industry average P/E ratio is 33.9x. Elbit Systems Ltd. trades at a P/E of 55.9.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Elbit Systems Ltd.

Elbit Systems Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops and supplies defense and homeland security arenas products and services in Israel, North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Aerospace; C4I and Cyber; Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare; Land; and Elbit Systems of America. It offers airborne platforms, unmanned aerial solutions, precision guided munition sensors, aerostructures, training and simulator systems, flight academy solutions, and commercial aviation systems; and command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems, as well as data links and radio communication systems and equipment, cyber intelligence solutions, and autonomous and homeland security solutions. The company also provides various electro-optic laser solutions and countermeasure systems and products, naval combat management and sonar systems, and electronic warfare, signal Intelligence, and radar systems; indirect fire, turrets and weapons, ammunition and munition, and active protection systems; and products, system solutions, and support services to defense, homeland security, law enforcement, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. It serves various governments and companies. The company was incorporated in 1966 and is based in Haifa, Israel.

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