Elbit Systems Past Earnings Performance

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Elbit Systems has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 1.6%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 8.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.8% per year. Elbit Systems's return on equity is 8.5%, and it has net margins of 4%.

Key information

1.6%

Earnings growth rate

1.3%

EPS growth rate

Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth5.4%
Revenue growth rate7.8%
Return on equity8.5%
Net Margin4.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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Aug 22

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May 13

Elbit Systems Is Much Too Risky

Jan 18

Elbit Systems awarded $107M order to supply night vision systems for the U.S. Army

Oct 12

Elbit Systems secures $120M contract to supply Hermes 900 UAS to the Royal Thai Navy

Sep 28

Elbit Systems bags $80M contract for unmanned turrets

Sep 22

Elbit Systems' subsidiary secures $49M ID/IQ contract to supply mortar systems for the U.S. army

Sep 12

Elbit Systems Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 15

Elbit Systems: Strong Cash Flow, Diversified Portfolio, And New Contracts Support Further Upside

Aug 03

Elbit Systems secures $660M contract to supply intelligence capabilities for a country in Europe

Jul 13

Elbit Systems bags $220M contract to supply airborne precision munition solution to a country in Asia-Pacific

Jun 29

Elbit Systems Will March Along

Jun 22

Elbit Systems Ltd. Soaring Aerospace Defense Stock

Mar 23

Elbit Systems' German subsidiary bags $23M FMV contract

Jun 17

Elbit Systems wins $80M contract to supply AI-powered electro-optical systems

Jun 02

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Elbit Systems makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:ESLT Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 246,523261698453
30 Jun 246,307243688436
31 Mar 246,135227709413
31 Dec 235,975215696424
30 Sep 235,855270660432
30 Jun 235,703266651442
31 Mar 235,552285630445
31 Dec 225,512275644436
30 Sep 225,499198640424
30 Jun 225,514234643412
31 Mar 225,513255629412
31 Dec 215,279274571395
30 Sep 215,162334564390
30 Jun 214,933259535380
31 Mar 214,710247516364
31 Dec 204,663238528360
30 Sep 204,606221508348
30 Jun 204,573276519337
31 Mar 204,558241530335
31 Dec 194,508228527332
30 Sep 194,265177521307
30 Jun 194,059169495297
31 Mar 193,887208471297
31 Dec 183,684207445287
30 Sep 183,615275457287
30 Jun 183,521272451284
31 Mar 183,447243444275
31 Dec 173,378239450265
30 Sep 173,322237433260
30 Jun 173,302239428258
31 Mar 173,288230427258
31 Dec 163,260237428256
30 Sep 163,193233402258
30 Jun 163,177219402254
31 Mar 163,122210399244
31 Dec 153,108203385243
30 Sep 153,071184373245
30 Jun 153,029169363240
31 Mar 152,982167352235
31 Dec 142,958171356228
30 Sep 142,919170369221
30 Jun 142,927184367219
31 Mar 142,928189375218
31 Dec 132,925183373220

Quality Earnings: ESLT has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ESLT's current net profit margins (4%) are lower than last year (4.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ESLT's earnings have grown by 1.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ESLT's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: ESLT had negative earnings growth (-3.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Aerospace & Defense industry average (21.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: ESLT's Return on Equity (8.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 03:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Elbit Systems Ltd. is covered by 12 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Danny KaplanBarclays
Joseph WolfBarclays
Elena RogovinChardan Capital Markets, LLC