TechAnalyzer ProElbit Systems Ltd ESLT
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What the company does
Elbit Systems Ltd is a large-cap company in the Industrials sector (Aerospace & Defense), with a market value of $30.7B, based in the USA.
It employs about 21,000 people and has been listed since Nov 27, 1996.
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.
Cheap or expensive? relatively expensive
Its price-to-earnings (P/E) is 49.3 versus 28.4 for the median of the Industrials sector in our universe (24 companies) — relatively expensive.
Revenue is growing 16% a year — the market is paying ahead for that growth. If it slows, the high multiple becomes the risk.
On analysts' next-year forecasts the multiple drops to 9.7 — they expect higher earnings.
The average analyst price target is 801.33, 22% above the current price (their view, not ours).
The stock sits at 36% of its one-year range (0% = the low, 100% = the high).
The risks
- • The stock is 35% below its one-year high.
Strengths
- ✅ Profitable — 8 of every 100 dollars of revenue stays as profit.
- ✅ Generates free cash flow — profit becomes cash in the bank.
- ✅ More cash than debt.
- ✅ Revenue is growing 16% a year.
- ✅ Pays a dividend (0.6% a year).
What changed this week
Over the past week the stock fell 5.8% (for comparison: S&P 500 +1.2%, sector ETF XLI -0.4%).
No notable news about the company was found in the past week.
What changed since last week
This is the first summary for this stock; from next week this section shows what changed.
A description of facts from the filings and the market — not investment advice or a recommendation. "Cheap" and "expensive" are always relative to the comparison group.