Elbit (ESLT) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 20, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Daniella Finn - Vice President, Investor Relationship Kobi Kagan - Chief Financial Officer Butzi Machlis - President and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Conor Walters - Jefferies Omri Efroni - Oppenheimer Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by.
Upgraded Elbit Systems from hold to buy due to increased demand for defense equipment amid Middle East tensions and strong international sales diversification. 2024 earnings showed 14.3% revenue growth, 7% operating margins, and significant growth across aerospace, C4I & Cyber, ISTAR & EW, and land systems segments. Order backlog of $22.6 billion supports three years of revenues, with 65% international sales and strong visibility on future growth opportunities.
Combat drone maker Elbit Systems (ESLT -0.49%) might not have been so pleased to head into the weekend. After all, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, the company's share price rose by almost 12% over the trading week.
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 18, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Daniella Finn - Vice President, Investor Relationship Kobi Kagan - Chief Financial Officer Butzi Machlis - President and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Ellen Page - Jefferies Lara Jakes - New York Times Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by.
Elbit Systems' strong backlog, valued at $22.1 billion, supports double-digit growth and a revenue target of $7 billion by 2025, boosting investment appeal. Despite a 43% share price gain, ESLT's valuation metrics and improving Quant Scores indicate further upside potential, with an EV/Sales multiple of 2.22x. ETF managers have increased their ESLT stock weightings, reflecting confidence in the company's growth prospects and robust order pipeline extending beyond 2026.
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 19, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Daniella Finn - VP, Investor Relations Kobi Kagan - Chief Financial Officer Butzi Machlis - President and CEO Conference Call Participants Ellen Page - Jefferies Ella Fried - Bank Leumi David Fingold - Dynamic Funds Stanley Bogen - Bernstein Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by.
Elbit Systems' stock surged 15% due to the upcoming operational status of its high-powered laser interception system, Iron Beam, by Nov. 2025. Elbit's order backlog of $21.1 billion suggests revenue could hit $7 billion in 2025, with further growth expected from global markets. Despite recent gains, ESLT stock remains undervalued compared to peers, trading at lower multiples in sales, EV to Forward Sales and price-to-book ratios.
Elbit Systems' revenues grew in Q2, driven by increased demand for defense equipment and services, particularly in Israel. Adjusted operating profit increased, with backlog reaching $21.1 billion by the end of the second quarter. Analysts expect higher EBITDA and free cash flow for Elbit Systems, leading to a buy rating with a $236 price target for a 19% upside.
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 14, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants David Ravia - Investor Relations Director Butzi Machlis - President and CEO Kobi Kagan - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Pete Skibitski - Alembic Global Greg Konrad - Jefferies Omri Efroni - Oppenheimer Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by.
Elbit Systems (ESLT) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.08 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.77 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.57 per share a year ago.
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