ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ESLT • IL0010811243
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This ESLT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ESLT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ESLT had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year ESLT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years ESLT 4 years were profitable.
- Of the past 5 years ESLT 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.71%, ESLT is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- ESLT's Return On Equity of 11.37% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ESLT outperforms 68.75% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.13%, ESLT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- ESLT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.54%. This is below the industry average of 9.21%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.54%) for ESLT is below the current ROIC(8.13%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.71% | ||
| ROE | 11.37% | ||
| ROIC | 8.13% |
ROA(3y)2.71%
ROA(5y)2.73%
ROE(3y)9.03%
ROE(5y)9.45%
ROIC(3y)6.54%
ROIC(5y)6.55%
1.3 Margins
- ESLT has a Profit Margin (5.91%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ESLT's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- ESLT's Operating Margin of 8.04% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ESLT outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ESLT has remained more or less at the same level.
- ESLT has a Gross Margin (24.23%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ESLT has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.04% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.91% | ||
| GM | 24.23% |
OM growth 3Y-3.33%
OM growth 5Y0.08%
PM growth 3Y1.23%
PM growth 5Y-1.43%
GM growth 3Y-2.23%
GM growth 5Y-0.94%
2. ESLT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ESLT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- There is no outstanding debt for ESLT. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ESLT is 0.68, which is an excellent value as it means it would take ESLT, only 0.68 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ESLT has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.68) than 95.00% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10 indicates that ESLT is not too dependend on debt financing.
- ESLT has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.10. This is in the better half of the industry: ESLT outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC0.9
WACC9%
2.3 Liquidity
- ESLT has a Current Ratio of 1.32. This is a normal value and indicates that ESLT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.32, ESLT is not doing good in the industry: 76.25% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.76 indicates that ESLT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- ESLT has a worse Quick ratio (0.76) than 82.50% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.32 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 |
3. ESLT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ESLT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 45.09%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 28.22% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.09%
EPS 3Y28.22%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%33.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%11.31%
3.2 Future
- ESLT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.17% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.74% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y8.91%
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.33%
Revenue Next 2Y8.43%
Revenue Next 3Y7.74%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. ESLT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 72.67, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ESLT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ESLT indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: ESLT is more expensive than 60.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.17. ESLT is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- ESLT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 66.73.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ESLT is on the same level as its industry peers.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ESLT to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.05), we can say ESLT is valued expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 72.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 66.73 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ESLT is on the same level as its industry peers.
- ESLT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ESLT is cheaper than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 58.25 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 50.99 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)8.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. ESLT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ESLT has a yearly dividend return of 0.36%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.36, ESLT pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, ESLT's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ESLT has a limited annual growth rate of 2.56%.
- ESLT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- The dividend of ESLT decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.56%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- ESLT pays out 21.73% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- ESLT's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP21.73%
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3YN/A
ESLT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
923.68
+34.71 (+3.9%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)03-17 2026-03-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-18 2026-05-18
Inst Owners22.44%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap42.91B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)456.17M
Analysts47.27
Price Target558.79 (-39.5%)
Short Float %0.99%
Short Ratio1.47
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
Yearly Dividend2
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.56%
DP21.73%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date04-13 2026-04-13 (1)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)22.1%
Min EPS beat(2)20.51%
Max EPS beat(2)23.7%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)21.87%
Min EPS beat(4)9.55%
Max EPS beat(4)33.74%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)18.13%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)10.37%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)2.58%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.25%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.37%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.87%
Max Revenue beat(4)10.09%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.58%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.56%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.07%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.47%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.47%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 72.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 66.73 | ||
| P/S | 5.56 | ||
| P/FCF | 58.25 | ||
| P/OCF | 47 | ||
| P/B | 10.69 | ||
| P/tB | 19.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 50.99 |
EPS(TTM)12.71
EY1.38%
EPS(NY)13.84
Fwd EY1.5%
FCF(TTM)15.86
FCFY1.72%
OCF(TTM)19.65
OCFY2.13%
SpS166.17
BVpS86.39
TBVpS47.01
PEG (NY)8.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number157.18
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.71% | ||
| ROE | 11.37% | ||
| ROCE | 9.34% | ||
| ROIC | 8.13% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.11% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.04% | ||
| OM | 8.04% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.91% | ||
| GM | 24.23% | ||
| FCFM | 9.54% |
ROA(3y)2.71%
ROA(5y)2.73%
ROE(3y)9.03%
ROE(5y)9.45%
ROIC(3y)6.54%
ROIC(5y)6.55%
ROICexc(3y)6.82%
ROICexc(5y)6.87%
ROICexgc(3y)10.63%
ROICexgc(5y)9.77%
ROCE(3y)7.86%
ROCE(5y)7.77%
ROICexgc growth 3Y6.01%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.92%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.39%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.53%
OM growth 3Y-3.33%
OM growth 5Y0.08%
PM growth 3Y1.23%
PM growth 5Y-1.43%
GM growth 3Y-2.23%
GM growth 5Y-0.94%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.63
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.68 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.53 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 103.74% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.29% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 115.52% | ||
| Profit Quality | 161.49% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.32 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score8
WACC9%
ROIC/WACC0.9
Cap/Depr(3y)125.48%
Cap/Depr(5y)118.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.33%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.28%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.09%
EPS 3Y28.22%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%33.83%
EPS Next Y8.91%
EPS Next 2Y9.17%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%11.31%
Revenue Next Year10.33%
Revenue Next 2Y8.43%
Revenue Next 3Y7.74%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y49.4%
EBIT growth 3Y5.33%
EBIT growth 5Y8.74%
EBIT Next Year60.49%
EBIT Next 3Y28.02%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y511.21%
FCF growth 3Y11.86%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y19920.3%
OCF growth 3Y8.64%
OCF growth 5YN/A
ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD / ESLT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ESLT.
What is the valuation status for ESLT stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD?
ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for ESLT stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT) is 72.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 10.69.
How financially healthy is ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD?
The financial health rating of ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT) is 4 / 10.