Elbit Systems (ESLT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2025)
Elbit Systems (ESLT) recorded Retained Earnings of $3.15 billion in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, up 15.0% from $2.74 billion a year earlier.
Elbit Systems (ESLT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Starting with the quarter ended Dec 31, 2009, Elbit Systems' Retained Earnings history includes 19 quarters.
- Annual Retained Earnings has increased for 16 straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.5% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Retained Earnings came in at $2.74 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+9.3%), $2.51 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+5.3%), $2.38 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+8.5%) and $2.2 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+9.7%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 is the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to the quarter ended Dec 31, 2009.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 305.96 Bn | 264.47 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 92.76 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.78 Bn | 227.05 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 60.60 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.08 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 16.63 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 127.01 Bn | 113.73 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 15.76 Bn |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 93.41 Bn | 80.52 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 45.50 Bn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 83.06 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 5.11 Bn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 77.59 Bn | 73.94 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 76.72 Bn | 64.17 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 18.61 Bn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 68.15 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 55.96 Bn |
| 10 | Elbit Systems | 33.98 Bn | 30.54 Bn | 579.01 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 974.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 841.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 724.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 731.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 695.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 637.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 608.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 575.47 Mn |
Elbit Systems Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=ESLT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "ESLT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=ESLT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();