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Elbit Systems Ltd · Q2 2026 earnings

Q2 2026 earnings · · Before market open

Briefing

Elbit Systems Ltd reported strong Q2 2026 results with record backlog and double-digit revenue and earnings growth.

Elbit Systems Ltd. reported consolidated results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, showing revenues of $2.287 billion, up 15.9% year-over-year. GAAP net income reached $173.6 million with diluted EPS of $3.61, while non-GAAP net income was $199.1 million and non-GAAP EPS $4.14. Order backlog hit a record $32.0 billion, supported by strong demand across segments.

  • Revenues increased 15.9% YoY to $2,287.1 million driven by growth in Land, ISTAR & EW, and Elbit Systems of America segments.
  • GAAP operating income rose to $218.8 million (9.6% margin) from $157.8 million (8.0% margin) in Q2 2025.
  • Order backlog reached a new record of $32.0 billion as of June 30, 2026, with 73% from international customers.
  • Strong operating cash flow in the first half of 2026 at $517.8 million, more than double the prior year period.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2.29B

No prior period
EPS (adj)

$4.14

No prior period
Order Backlog

$32B

No prior period
Operating Cash Flow (H1)

$518M

No prior period
Net Income

$174M

No prior period
Operating Income

$219M

No prior period
Gross Profit

$579M

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

$255M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Elbit Systems Ltd · Revenue · Quarterly

$2.29B

Q2 2026
Beat estimate in 1 of 2 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Management highlighted continued momentum, investments in R&D and capacity, and leadership in directed energy technologies to support future growth from record backlog.

Tailwinds

  • Record $32B backlog provides long-term visibility.
  • Double-digit growth in sales, backlog and EPS.
  • Improved profitability and strong cash generation.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 3 quarterly earnings reports

Historical avg

+4.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+6.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+10.2%

Avg return

30 days after

100%

4 / 4 earnings

Positive

+11.1%

Q1 2026

Best reaction

+0.2%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026
Q1 2026+11.1%+14.9%
Q4 2026+3.9%+4.1%-6.6%
Q3 2025+0.2%-5.9%+7.5%
Q4 2025+1.3%+11.9%+29.7%

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