Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jul 2, 2026
Analyst Rating: Hold
Based on 6 analysts13.1% Below Target
ESLT trades 13.1% below Wall Street's consensus target of $880.00.
Current Price$777.93
Average Target$880.00
Low$880.00
Median$880.00
High$880.00
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E53.2x
(High Premium)
PEG Ratio3.64
(Expensive)
Implied Growth+19.7%
(Moderate)
Analyst Spread0.0%
(High Agreement)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes ESLT achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 53.2x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 6 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
ESLT Price Target Analysis
Updated July 8, 2026As of July 8, 2026, Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $880.00, based on estimates from 6 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $777.93, this represents a potential upside of +13.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $36.43B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $880.00 to a high of $880.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $880.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 1 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,5 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.
From a valuation perspective, ESLT trades at a trailing P/E of 68.3x and forward P/E of 53.2x. The forward PEG ratio of 3.64 reflects a premium valuation. Analysts expect EPS to grow +19.7% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $524.02, with bear and bull scenarios of $330.13 and $690.45 respectively. Model confidence stands at 52/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Industrials stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside
+27.3%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
17.9x
(Fair)
Peers with Coverage
10 / 10
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ESLT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ESLT stock.
What is the ESLT stock price target for 2026?
Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) has a consensus 12-month price target of $880, implying 13.1% upside from $777.93. The 6 analysts covering ESLT see moderate appreciation potential.
Is ESLT a buy, sell, or hold?
ESLT has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 6 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 5 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $880 implies 13.1% upside from current levels.
Is ESLT stock overvalued or undervalued?
At a forward P/E of 53.1845x, ESLT trades at a premium valuation. The consensus price target of $880 (13.1% upside) suggests analysts still see growth justifying the multiple.
How high can ESLT stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $880 for ESLT, while the most conservative target is $880. The consensus of $880 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $690 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover ESLT stock?
ESLT is moderately covered, with 6 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 1 have Buy ratings, 5 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the ESLT stock forecast?
The 12-month ESLT stock forecast based on 6 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $880, with estimates ranging from $880 (bear case) to $880 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $524, with bear/bull scenarios of $330/$690.
What is ESLT's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates ESLT's fair value at $524 (base case), with a bear case of $330 and bull case of $690. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 52/100.
What is ESLT's forward P/E ratio?
ESLT trades at a forward P/E ratio of 53.2x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 68.3x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy ESLT stock?
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on ESLT, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $880 price target (13.1% upside). 1 of 6 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do ESLT price targets vary so much?
ESLT analyst price targets range from $880 to $880, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $880 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $330-$690 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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