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Elbit Systems Ltd. reports developments as a global defense technology company that develops, manufactures, integrates and sustains systems across multiple domains. Its recurring news includes defense contract awards, financial results, annual reporting, and program updates tied to land systems, airborne munitions, rocket artillery, active protection systems, C4I and cyber, ISTAR and electronic warfare, and aerospace applications.
Company updates often reference products and systems such as PULS artillery rocket systems, UT30MK2 turrets, Iron Fist active protection systems, and advanced munitions for defense ministries, armed forces and international customers. Coverage also includes customer support, follow-on sustainment, technology transfer arrangements and geographic activity across Israel, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and other markets.
Elbit Systems (ESLT) U.S. business Twenty-Six Defense will showcase advanced effectors and seeker technologies at the AFA Air, Space & Cyber Conference 2026.
The company plans to highlight systems ranging from the long-range Rampage effector to the compact SkyStriker Block 4E, emphasizing speed, precision and autonomy for Agile Combat Employment and multi-domain operations. Twenty-Six Defense describes its evolution and branding as aligning more closely with U.S. warfighters and operating at a wartime footing, as the reportable U.S. segment of Elbit Systems.
Elbit Systems (ESLT) announced that Sparton DeLeon Springs and Logos Technologies now operate as Twenty-Six Defense Maritime, marking a new brand chapter in U.S.-built maritime defense technologies.
The change aligns with the launch of Twenty-Six Defense (formerly Elbit Systems of America), the U.S. operating segment of Elbit Systems, which employs about 3,300 people across eight states. Twenty-Six Defense Maritime will continue focusing on high-performance sonobuoys, undersea electronics and advanced imagery solutions, with Donnelly Bohan remaining CEO. The historic Sparton name will be retained as a product brand for the company’s sonobuoy portfolio.
Elbit Systems (ESLT) is rebranding its U.S. operating segment as Twenty-Six Defense, positioning it as an American defense company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and employing about 3,300 people who have supported the U.S. military for more than three decades.
The new name is intended to emphasize domestic design, engineering and manufacturing capabilities and, in the company’s words, to better serve U.S. customers and partners while reinforcing support for a strong U.S. defense industrial base. Combat-proven technologies developed by Elbit Systems will continue to be offered in the U.S. under the Elbit America brand, which will operate as a subsidiary of Twenty-Six Defense.
Twenty-Six Defense remains a reportable operating segment of Elbit Systems and continues to operate under a Special Security Agreement.
Elbit Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT) reported signing contracts with an international customer totaling approximately $270 million for advanced ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) and Targeting payloads, to be executed over up to six years. The company will supply systems from its SPECTRO family of multi-spectral electro‑optic ISTAR solutions.
The SPECTRO payloads combine MWIR, Visible and SWIR high‑definition imaging, advanced laser designation and AI‑based analytics to support airborne, naval and ground missions in day, night and adverse weather conditions. Elbit Systems will also deliver AMPS NG systems for airborne ISR and Targeting, providing long‑range acquisition, surveillance and geo‑location through integrated sensors and precise geo‑pointing.
According to Elbit Systems, it employed over 21,000 people and reported $2,287.1 million in revenues for the three months ended June 30, 2026, with an order backlog of $32.0 billion as of that date.
Elbit Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT) reported second quarter 2026 revenues of $2.29 billion, up from $1.97 billion a year earlier. GAAP net income was $173.6 million (7.6% margin) with GAAP diluted EPS of $3.61; non-GAAP net income was $199.1 million with EPS of $4.14.
GAAP operating income reached $218.8 million (9.6% margin) and non-GAAP operating income $237.5 million (10.4% margin). A record order backlog of $32.0 billion was reported, 73% outside Israel, with 42% scheduled for delivery through 2027. Operating cash flow for the first half of 2026 was $517.8 million, versus $304.0 million a year earlier.
Segment trends included double‑digit revenue growth in C4I and Cyber, ISTAR and EW, Land, and Elbit Systems of America, partially offset by an 8% decline in Aerospace revenues. Recent awards include a ~$350 million tank‑upgrade contract and over $370 million in U.S. Customs and Border Protection awards. The board declared a $1.00 per share dividend payable October 26, 2026.
Elbit Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT) reported that at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on August 5, 2026 in Haifa, all resolutions described in the July 1, 2026 Proxy Statement were approved by the required majority.
Shareholders elected seven non-external directors: David Federmann, Ehud (Udi) Adam, Jacob Bar-Nathan Abudi, Rina Baum, Michael Federmann, Tzipi Livni and Dov Ninveh to serve until the next AGM, and re-elected Noaz Bar Nir as an external director for an additional three-year term. They also approved three-year extensions of indemnification letters (from December 1, 2026) and exemption letters (from April 7, 2027) for Michael and David Federmann, and re-appointed Kost, Forer, Gabbay & Kasierer (Ernst & Young Global) as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Elbit Systems highlighted revenues of $2,188.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and an order backlog of $30.2 billion as of that date.
Elbit Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT) reported that its U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, received multiple awards from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) totaling over $370 million. The contracts are intended to enhance U.S. national security, with work scheduled through May 2029.
According to the company, Elbit Systems provides advanced, operationally proven technologies designed to deliver real-time situational awareness for complex security and defense missions. Elbit Systems employed over 20,000 people worldwide and reported $2,188.8 million in revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2026, with an order backlog of $30.2 billion as of that date.
Elbit Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT) will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, followed by a conference call at 9:00am Eastern Time. Investors can join via regional dial-in numbers or listen through a live webcast and subsequent replays.
Elbit Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT) received a contract worth approximately $350 million from an international customer to upgrade Main Battle Tanks. The four-year program covers advanced fire control, electric gun and turret drive systems, communication and situational awareness, AI-enabled electro-optical sights, spare parts, maintenance and technical support.
Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT) reported Q1 2026 revenues of $2.19 billion, up from $1.90 billion, with GAAP net income of $160.8 million and GAAP EPS of $3.34. Non-GAAP operating margin reached 10.1%.
Order backlog hit a record $30.2 billion, operating cash flow was $281 million, and several large contracts worth hundreds of millions to $1.4 billion were secured. The board declared a $1.00 per share dividend. Ongoing Middle East conflicts are driving higher demand but also operational disruptions and uncertainty.