ESLT
$696.23+0.08%
as of close, Oct 2, 2026
☾ AH $696.23 +0.08%
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Elbit Systems Ltd. returns by year
As of market close, Oct 2, 2026
Elbit Systems Ltd. returns by year (1997–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $577.71 | $696.23 | 0.3% | +20.8% | |
| 2025 | $258.07 | $577.71 | 1.3% | +125.1% | |
| 2024 | $213.25 | $258.07 | 1.2% | +22.2% | |
| 2023 | $164.04 | $213.25 | 1.3% | +31.3% | |
| 2022 | $174.13 | $164.04 | 1.0% | -4.8% | |
| 2021 | $130.80 | $174.13 | 1.6% | +34.8% | |
| 2020 | $155.06 | $130.80 | 1.1% | -14.6% | |
| 2019 | $114.02 | $155.06 | 1.6% | +37.6% | |
| 2018 | $133.29 | $114.02 | 1.2% | -13.2% | |
| 2017 | $101.89 | $133.29 | 1.8% | +32.6% | |
| 2016 | $88.33 | $101.89 | 1.9% | +17.2% | |
| 2015 | $60.74 | $88.33 | 2.7% | +48.1% | |
| 2014 | $60.71 | $60.74 | 2.1% | +2.2% | |
| 2013 | $40.05 | $60.71 | 1.9% | +53.5% | |
| 2012 | $40.93 | $40.05 | 0.0% | -2.1% | |
| 2011 | $53.13 | $40.93 | 0.0% | -23.0% | |
| 2010 | $65.05 | $53.13 | 0.0% | -18.3% | |
| 2009 | $46.48 | $65.05 | 0.0% | +40.0% | |
| 2008 | $59.56 | $46.48 | 0.0% | -22.0% | |
| 2007 | $32.30 | $59.56 | 0.0% | +84.4% | |
| 2006 | $24.61 | $32.30 | 0.0% | +31.2% | |
| 2005 | $26.40 | $24.61 | 0.0% | -6.8% | |
| 2004 | $18.30 | $26.40 | 0.0% | +44.3% | |
| 2003 | $16.07 | $18.30 | 0.0% | +13.9% | |
| 2002 | $18.50 | $16.07 | 1.8% | -11.3% | |
| 2001 | $12.75 | $18.50 | 1.6% | +46.7% | |
| 2000 | $15.38 | $12.75 | 2.6% | -14.4% | |
| 1999 | $12.00 | $15.38 | 2.1% | +30.2% | |
| 1998 | $13.75 | $12.00 | 1.4% | -11.3% | |
| 1997 | $7.63 | $13.75 | 3.1% | +83.4% |
- Annualized
- +17.4%
- 1997–2026
- Average year
- +22.0%
- 29 full years
- Best year
- +125.1%
- 2025
- Worst year
- -23.0%
- 2011
- Positive years
- 18/29
- 62% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+17.4%
1997–2026
Average year
+22.0%
29 full years
Best year
+125.1%
2025
Worst year
-23.0%
2011
Positive years
18/29
62% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-100%-50%0%50%100%
1997+83%'97
1998-11%
1999+30%
2000-14%'00
2001+47%
2002-11%
2003+14%'03
2004+44%
2005-6.8%
2006+31%'06
2007+84%
2008-22%
2009+40%'09
2010-18%
2011-23%
2012-2.1%'12
2013+53%
2014+2.2%
2015+48%'15
2016+17%
2017+33%
2018-13%'18
2019+38%
2020-15%
2021+35%'21
2022-4.8%
2023+31%
2024+22%'24
2025+125%
2026+21%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on ESLT. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Elbit Systems Ltd.'s average annual return?
- Since 1997, Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) has returned about 17.4% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 22.0%.
- What were Elbit Systems Ltd.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1997–2026, the best year was 2025 (+125.1%) and the worst was 2011 (-23.0%).
- How often is Elbit Systems Ltd. up in a year?
- 18 of the 29 full years since 1997 were positive — about 62% of the time.
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