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ESLTElbit Systems Ltd.Sell5.2·$816.00-4.46%
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Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellModerate Confidence

Industrials · Aerospace & Defense

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $816.00 — A.R:R is negative (-0.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Expensive valuation.

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... Read more

$816.00+10.1% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#31 of 47 Aerospace & Defense
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield0.24%
IncomeYield0.47%(5y avg 0.87%)Payout21.81%sustainable
Stop $758.88Target $898.18(resistance)A.R:R -0.6:1
Analyst target$880.17+7.9%6 analysts
$898.18our TP
$816.00price
$880.17mean
$518
$1075

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $816.00 — A.R:R is negative (-0.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Expensive valuation. Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 63d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Aug 18, 202663d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Strong growth profile
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Expensive valuation

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)69.0
P/E (Fwd)47.3
Mkt Cap$40.0B
EV/EBITDA43.2
Profit Mgn7.1%
ROE15.6%
Rev Growth15.5%
Beta-0.25
Dividend0.47%
Rating analysts11

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.74neutral
IV64%elevated
Max Pain$720-11.8% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Value Rank
3.4
Growth Rank
4.4
Quality Rank
6.6

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ev Ebitda
0.0
Pe
1.6
Forward Pe
2.4
Analyst Target
4.0
Peg Ratio
6.5
Ps
7.0
Forward P/E: 47.3xPEG: 1.12
GatesMomentum 4.4<4.5A.R:R -0.6=NEGATIVEInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 63d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $745.37Resistance $916.51

Price Targets

$759
$898
A.Upside+10.1%
A.R:R-0.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-6.2% upside)
! momentum at 4.4 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-18 (63d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first
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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ESLT stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $816.00 — A.R:R is negative (-0.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Expensive valuation. Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $758.88. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the ESLT stock price target?

Take-profit target: $898.18 (+10.1% upside). Prior stop was $758.88. Stop-loss: $758.88.

What are the risks of investing in ESLT?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Expensive valuation.

Is ESLT overvalued or undervalued?

Elbit Systems Ltd. trades at a P/E of 69.0 (forward 47.3). TrendMatrix value score: 3.7/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about ESLT?

11 analysts cover ESLT with a consensus score of 2.4/5. Average price target: $880.

What does Elbit Systems Ltd. do?Elbit Systems Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops and supplies defense and homeland security arenas products...

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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