Elbit Systems (ESLT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)
Elbit Systems (ESLT) reported Operating Margin of 8.96% for Q4 2025, up 163.0% year-over-year from 3.41% in Q4 2024, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 8.92% in Q3 2025.
Elbit Systems (ESLT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Elbit Systems (ESLT) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 8.96% in Q4 2025.
- Operating Margin for Q4 2025 came in at 8.96%, up 163.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 8.46% (up 130.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.46%, up 130.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was little changed at 8.96% in Q4 2025 per ESLT's latest filing, from 8.92% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 8.99% in Q2 2021 and troughed at 4.16% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 7.28% and a median of 7.33% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Operating Margin soared 601 bps in 2021, then sank 383 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 7.18% in 2021, then increased by 11 bps to 7.99% in 2022, then plunged by 48 bps to 4.16% in 2023, then soared by 76 bps to 7.33% in 2024, then advanced by 22 bps to 8.96% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows ESLT's Operating Margin at 8.96% in Q4 2025, 8.92% in Q3 2025, and 8.0% in Q2 2025.
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| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | -90.05% |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | -8.61% |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 11.57% |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.02% |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.45% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 32.56% |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 10.53% |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 10.01% |
| 10 | Elbit Systems | 9,521.51 | -445.57 Mn | 529.79 Mn | 8.96% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.06% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.99% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.74% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.44% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.09% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.99% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 7.50% |