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Elbit Systems 10004
Medium altitude long endurance drones for strategic surveillance
Vitality Radar
Pillar Analysis
Strategic Assessment
Strategic Vector
Elbit Systems maintains a dominant position as Israel's largest defense contractor, focusing on UAVs like Hermes 900 and 450, land-based systems, and electro-optics for military clients worldwide, with heavy reliance on Israeli Ministry of Defense contracts amid ongoing conflicts.
Efficiency Ratio
Exceptional resource-to-output efficiency demonstrated by 151% share surge, $40B market cap, and 50% sales growth to IMOD despite moderate employee growth from 18k to 20k.
Evidence Signals
Employee count grew from 18,407 in 2022 to 20,000 in 2025, with 3,200 in the US.
View sourceBecame Israel's most valuable company with $40.21B market cap after 151% share surge in 12 months.
View sourceSales to Israeli Ministry of Defense increased 50% to $2B in 2024, primary supplier of UAVs and land equipment.
View sourceDevelops and supplies Hermes 900, Hermes 450 drones, Merkava tank systems, unmanned turrets, and AI-based combat systems used in Gaza and Lebanon.
View sourceLargest Israeli firm by market value on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, surpassing Teva and major banks.
View sourceWon tender for Rotem-Reut border control systems for Israeli checkpoints and borders.
View sourceMajor US contractor via Elbit Systems of America in Fort Worth, Texas, supplying to US military and CBP.
View source- About
- Manufactures the Hermes 900 multi-role unmanned aerial vehicle capable of carrying 350-kilogram sensor payloads for persistent intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. The all-weather platform supports maritime patrol, communications relay, and battlefield intelligence gathering across widespread operational areas.
- Relevancy
- Core assets for intelligence, border security, and deep strike mission profiles, adopted by multiple global powers for offense/defense.
- Tags
- #UAV #ISR #Hermes900 #Hermes450 #MALE #HALE #PersistentSurveillance