PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Jul 20, 2026

ESLT

Elbit Systems Ltd.
BULLISH
Impact 5/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: contract
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The contract win adds to a large backlog and reinforces the U.S. government relationship, but given historical T+20 underperformance on this ticker, traders should watch for follow-on orders or earnings confirmation before taking a directional position.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
ESLT ▲ +3.71% at T+20d
LONG call ✓ call won +3.71% · α vs SPY -0.41% · entry $754.85 → $782.84
Next anchor: T+60d in 10d
Latest observation: T+51 +11.73% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Jul 17, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+2.62%
call +2.62% · α +1.79%
$774.63
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
+8.66%
call +8.66% · α +9.08%
$820.21
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
+3.71%
call +3.71% · α -0.41%
$782.84
settled 7w ago
T+60d
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Executive Summary

Elbit Systems' U.S. subsidiary received multiple awards from U.S. Customs and Border Protection totaling over $370 million for national security enhancements, with work through May 2029. This is a material contract win for a defense contractor, but the company's historical filings on this ticker have underperformed at T+20, suggesting caution on over-weighting the impact.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Value
$370.0M

Key Facts

  • Elbit Systems of America awarded contracts from U.S. Customs and Border Protection totaling over $370 million.
  • Work to be performed through May 2029.
  • Contracts aim to enhance U.S. national security with advanced situational awareness technologies.

Financial Impact

Over $370 million in contract awards, representing a notable but not transformative addition to the company's $30.2 billion backlog.

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Risk Factors

  • Contract execution risks and potential delays in government funding.
  • Historical T+20 performance on ESLT filings has been negative, suggesting market may already price in such wins.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, NEC
Analyst Consensus
9% bullish (11 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-prn-302829400
18 reports for ESLT
Performance horizon
75% Hit rate 9 of 12 directional calls best @ T+5▲ +16.10%May 20, 2026
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TypeNow
Aug 11, 2026
7w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$776.08 $714.40▼ −7.95%▼ −6.89%$696.23 (−10.29%)
Aug 11, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$776.08 $714.40▼ −7.95%▼ −6.89%$696.23 (−10.29%)
Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$857.00 $701.22▼ −18.18%▼ −18.78%$696.23 (−18.76%)
Jul 20, 2026
10w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$754.85 $782.84▲ +3.71%▼ −0.41%$696.23 (−7.77%)
Jul 20, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$754.85 $782.84▲ +3.71%▼ −0.41%$696.23 (−7.77%)
Jul 13, 2026
11w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$735.40 $846.04▲ +15.04%▲ +11.86%$696.23 (−5.33%)
Jul 13, 2026
11w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$735.40 $846.04▲ +15.04%▲ +11.86%$696.23 (−5.33%)
Jul 1, 2026
13w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$759.98 $769.10▲ +1.20%▲ +3.39%$696.23 (−8.39%)
May 28, 2026
18w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$892.63 $715.72▼ −19.82%▼ −16.67%$696.23 (−22.00%)
May 27, 2026
18w ago
GOVT-CONTRACT
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$828.81 $732.71▼ −11.59%▼ −9.69%$696.23 (−16.00%)
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Report published Jul 20, 2026