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Elbit Systems (ESLT)

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Elbit Systems (ESLT)

830.15
+21.50 (2.66%)
as of Aug 3, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 3 opinions in the last 12 months.

Elbit Systems (ESLT-Q) has garnered attention from various experts as a leading player in the defense and military technology sector, showing considerable growth recently with a notable increase of 71%. The company has established a robust manufacturing presence across Europe, effectively catering to the rising defense expenditures from both the EU and the UK. Furthermore, the ongoing demand for drones in conflict zones like Ukraine and Israel has solidified its position as a top choice in military technology. Analysts stress the importance of a measured investment strategy, recommending purchasing in increments rather than making a full commitment at once. This approach allows for flexibility given the stock's fairly popular standing without being excessively high priced in the market.

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PAST TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Jul 30, 2026
(A Top Pick Aug 13/25, Up 71%)

Has done phenomenally well, though has rolled over a bit. Now has factories all around Europe, supplying the EU and the UK. Consistent with the theme of countries boosting defense spending. He's holding.

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$785.44

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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PARTIAL BUY

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

May 06, 2026
Choice for drones.

Defense/military technology. Lots of drones for Ukraine and Israel. Price popped when Trump demanded countries increase military spending. Price target of $940 -- buy 1/3 here ~$833, again at $810, and then $760.

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$830.99

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Aug 13, 2025

One-stop shop when it comes to defense and military technology. Around since 1966. Market cap of $10B. Reported this morning, and now up 5-6%. Yield is 0.53%.

Note that all his Top Picks today aren't in nosebleed territory, but they're very popular. So you really need to go in by thirds. You can buy some today, but save 2/3 to make purchases later. For this name, buy 1/3 here at $461, at $425, and again at $405.

(Analysts’ price target is $449.00)
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$461.57

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY ON WEAKNESS

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Jan 06, 2023
Owns shares in the company and is one of the largest shareholders. Performance of stock price has been excellent. Very strong company with excellent management team. Expecting demand for defense technology will be higher as global tensions persist.
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$171.58

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Apr 25, 2022
This has been a long term holding and has been consolidating. It is Israel's largest defense contractor. There is good upside to Israel's defense budget and global defense budgets. It does a lot of business in Western Europe. It is an industry leader in areas such as night vision, cyber defense, high energy weapons, unmanned systems. Buy 2, Hold 1, Sell 0
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$220.67

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Mar 14, 2022
Has held for about 10 years. It is Israel's largest defense contractor. It is a leader in electronics, night vision, virtual augmented and reality, lasers, high energy weapons,etc. Has many products for the Israeli navy and possibly for world navies. Defense spending has generally been losing ground but it is now considered mandatory.
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$205.70

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Jan 17, 2022
Israel's largest defense contractor and is way ahead of competitors. High energy weapons. Has made some very important and interesting acquisitions. Very good long term growth. It is a family controlled business and his company is one of the largest shareholders after family.
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$178.16

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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COMMENT

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

May 07, 2021
The defence industry in total is starting to roll over. The Biden administration is not viewed as oriented towards defence spending so this is why it has gone down recently.
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$137.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Apr 14, 2021
Recent acquisitions will let them significantly penetrate the naval market. Likes it. Long-time holder of the stock.
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$141.94

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Aug 31, 2020
(A Top Pick Aug 02/19, Down 13%) They make defence electronics and a strong performer since their last acquisition. He's holding this long term. A headwind is the market moving towards cyclical businesses instead of defence stocks. But ESLT still has strong long-term prospects.
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$135.96

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Apr 20, 2020
An Israeli company playing in the defense space. He does not dabble in the defense space. It is rather on the small side. He would prefer others in this space. These stocks run counter to the economic cycles.
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$123.09

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$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Apr 07, 2020
(A Top Pick May 27/19, Down 13%) Still likes it. A big player in cyber warfare, drones, AR and VR (defence electronics). Excellent managers. Just bought a night vision systems company. Well positioned in all part of the fastest-growing parts of the defense industry.
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$122.65

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Oct 02, 2019
Israel's largest defensive publicly traded contractor. Largely electronics and are within the mid-cycle of defense spending. The largest producer of drones. They make a "re-drone" system that would have safeguarded Saudi oil facilities as it allows for control to be taken over drones to land them safely. Yield 1.09% (Analysts’ price target is $153.67)
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$161.70

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

Aug 02, 2019
The world's biggest producer of military drones, so there's a big renewal for them now. They're also a big maker of night vision systems, and bought a competitor to reduce this space to only two players. 20-30% of their sales in 2018 were in cyber warfare. (Analysts’ price target is $141.24)
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$155.34

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

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TOP PICK

Elbit Systems(ESLT)

May 27, 2019
We are still in an up-cycle in defense spending. They have high exposure to Israel, the fastest growing economy in the world. They are a leader in drones and electronic warfare. They completed several acquisitions. They have had good contract announcements recently. (Analysts’ price target is $51399.00)
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$142.52

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$830.15

As of Aug 03, 2026. Market Open.

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Elbit Systems (ESLT) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elbit Systems stock symbol?

Elbit Systems is a American stock, trading under the symbol ESLT (previously ESLT-Q on Stockchase) on the NASDAQ (ESLT). It is usually referred to as NASDAQ:ESLT or ESLT

Is Elbit Systems a buy or a sell?

In the last year, 3 stock analysts issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on ESLT (previously ESLT-Q on Stockchase). 3 analysts recommended to BUY and 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is PAST TOP PICK. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Elbit Systems.

Is Elbit Systems a good investment or a top pick?

Elbit Systems was recommended as a Top Pick by Kim Bolton on 2026-07-30. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Elbit Systems.

Why is Elbit Systems stock dropping?

Earnings reports or recent company news can cause the stock price to drop. Read stock experts' recommendations for Elbit Systems.

Is Elbit Systems worth watching?

Elbit Systems is followed by 41 investors on Stockchase and is a trending stock that is worth watching.

What is Elbit Systems stock price?

On 2026-08-03, Elbit Systems (ESLT) stock closed at a price of $830.15.

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