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Movers explained · August 11, 2026

Why Is ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT) Stock Down Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · reviewed against 10 wire stories

ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT) is down -7.52% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 10 stories on ESLT across 6 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading mixed (avg 53/100).

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ESLT by the numbers

Last: $782.43Session: -7.52%Coverage: 10 stories / 6 sourcesAI sentiment: 53/100 (mixed)
ESLT · today's session (5-min) · -8.84% vs prior close · updated 9:45 AM ET
$767$809$851prev close $846.04$771.237:10 AM7:47 AM8:25 AM9:02 AM9:40 AM7:10 AM · $793.107:25 AM · $789.907:30 AM · $791.658:20 AM · $785.008:35 AM · $786.188:45 AM · $790.258:50 AM · $791.548:55 AM · $793.989:00 AM · $793.259:05 AM · $795.749:25 AM · $800.289:30 AM · $792.499:35 AM · $782.609:40 AM · $771.23
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 10 stories · 53/100 neutral
AI sentiment 53/100 (neutral)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 10 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agonowSeeking Alpha · sentiment 56 · Elbit Systems Q2 2026 Earnings PreviewSeeking Alpha · 56Elbit Systems Q2 2026 Earnings PreviewPR Newswire · sentiment 59 · ELBIT SYSTEMS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTSPR Newswire · 59ELBIT SYSTEMS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTSSeeking Alpha · sentiment 68 · Elbit Systems Non-GAAP EPS of $4.14 beats by $0.46, revenue of $2.29B beats by $60MSeeking Alpha · 68Elbit Systems Non-GAAP EPS of $4.14 beats by $0.46, revenue of $2.29B beats by $60MThe Fly · sentiment 73 · Elbit Systems Reports Q2 Eps 4 14 Consensus 3 68The Fly · 73Elbit Systems Reports Q2 Eps 4 14 Consensus 3 68Investing.com Markets · sentiment 48 · Why is Elbit Systems stock sliding today?Investing.com Markets · 48Why is Elbit Systems stock sliding today?Seeking Alpha · sentiment 42 · Elbit Systems shares fall as aerospace sales drop, R&D spending climbsSeeking Alpha · 42Elbit Systems shares fall as aerospace sales drop, R&D spending climbsSeeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · Elbit Systems declares $1.00 dividendSeeking Alpha · 50Elbit Systems declares $1.00 dividendInvestorsHub · sentiment 48 · Elbit Systems shares fall 6% despite Q2 earnings and revenue beatInvestorsHub · 48Elbit Systems shares fall 6% despite Q2 earnings and revenue beatInvestors.com · sentiment 38 · Israeli Defense Firm Beats Earnings; Stock Sinks Over Iran War RenewalInvestors.com · 38Israeli Defense Firm Beats Earnings; Stock Sinks Over Iran War RenewalSeeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · Elbit Systems Ltd. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationSeeking Alpha · 50Elbit Systems Ltd. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
26m agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50Earnings

Elbit Systems Ltd. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

2026-08-11. The following slide deck was published by Elbit Systems Ltd.

1h agoInvestors.comBEARISH 38Earnings

Israeli Defense Firm Beats Earnings; Stock Sinks Over Iran War Renewal

Elbit Systems fell sharply early Tuesday, despite handily beating expectations.

1h agoInvestorsHubNEUTRAL 48Earnings

Elbit Systems shares fall 6% despite Q2 earnings and revenue beat

Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT) shares fall 6% despite beating Q2 earnings and revenue forecasts, as backlog reaches a record $32 billion and margins improve.

1h agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50General

Elbit Systems declares $1.00 dividend

2h agoSeeking AlphaBEARISH 42Earnings

Elbit Systems shares fall as aerospace sales drop, R&D spending climbs

Elbit Systems (ESLT) Q2 earnings beat expectations, but shares slid on weaker aerospace sales and higher R&D.

3h agoInvesting.com MarketsNEUTRAL 48General

Why is Elbit Systems stock sliding today?

Why is Elbit Systems stock sliding today?

4h agoThe FlyBULLISH 73Earnings

Elbit Systems Reports Q2 Eps 4 14 Consensus 3 68

6h agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 68Earnings

Elbit Systems Non-GAAP EPS of $4.14 beats by $0.46, revenue of $2.29B beats by $60M

Elbit Systems (ESLT) Q2 results: EPS beats, revenue up 16% YoY, and $32B backlog highlights demand.

6h agoPR NewswireBULLISH 59Earnings

ELBIT SYSTEMS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS

Order backlog at $32.0 billion; Revenues of $2.3 billion; GAAP net income of $173.6 million; Non-GAAP net income of $199.1 million; GAAP net EPS of $3.61; Non-GAAP net EPS of $4.14 HAIFA, Israel, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) (TASE: ESLT) ("Elbit Systems"...

19h agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 56Earnings

Elbit Systems Q2 2026 Earnings Preview

Elbit Systems (ESLT) Q2 earnings preview: EPS/revenue estimates, revision trends, and beat history ahead of Aug 11 premarket.

Frequently asked questions

Why is ESLT stock down today?

ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD (ESLT) is down -7.52% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 10 stories on ESLT across 6 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading mixed (avg 53/100). The most recent driver: "Elbit Systems Ltd. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation" (Seeking Alpha).

Is ESLT a buy right now?

Top Tier Newswire does not give financial advice. Our AI sentiment across the last 36 hours of ESLT coverage reads 53/100 over 10 stories; treat it as a research signal and do your own diligence.

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