Elastic N.V. (ESTC)

Elastic N.V., a search artificial intelligence (AI) company, provides software platforms to run in hybrid, public or private clouds, and multi-cloud environments in the United States and internationally. It primarily offers Elasticsearch Platform, a set of software products that ingest and store data from various sources and formats, as well as performs search, analysis, and visualization on that data. The company also provides Elastic search product a distributed, real-time vector database and analytics engine and data store for all types of data, including textual, numerical, geospatial, structured, and unstructured; Kibana, a user interface, management, and configuration interface for the platforms; Search & AI, a platform with retrieval algorithms and the ability to integrate with large language models; and elastic security, a security solution that provides unified protection to prevent, detect, and respond to threats. In addition, it offers Elastic Observability, a solution that brings unified datastore, including Logs analytics to search, analyze, and visualize petabytes of structured and unstructured logs; infrastructure monitoring to gain visibility across cloud, on-premises, Kubernetes, serverless, and hosts; Application Performance Monitoring to support native production-grade; digital experience monitoring; large language models; and Elastic Cloud, a cloud-based subscription offering such as Elastic Cloud Hosted and Elastic Cloud Serverless. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Ticker
ESTC
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
Market cap
$9.05B
52-week range
$42.05 - $108.00

Valuation

Share price
$86.08 (close of Nov 6, 2026)
P/E (TTM)
24.18x
Price to book
6.98x
Price to free cash flow
25.92x
Enterprise value
$8.76B
Book value per share
$12.34

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day+2.23%
5 days-11.51%
1 month-9.01%
3 months+23.06%
6 months+75.28%
Year to date+14.10%
1 year-0.58%
3 years+20.81%
5 years-48.75%
All time+22.97%

Short interest

As of
Oct 15, 2026
Short % of float
4.49%
Shares short
4.14M
Days to cover
2.25
Change since prior report
-12.57%
Source
FINRA consolidated short interest

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
28.81%
Return on invested capital
-0.90%
Return on assets
11.67%
Return on capital employed
-1.72%
Gross margin
76.07%
Net margin
21.14%
EBITDA margin
-1.25%
Revenue growth
17.26%
Free cash flow growth
22.91%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.86%
Current ratio
1.81x
Net debt to EBITDA
-15.44x

Latest reported year

Period end
Apr 30, 2026
Fiscal year
2026
Revenue
$1.74B
Cost of revenue
$416.27M
Gross profit
$1.32B
EBITDA
-$21.68M
Net income
$367.77M
Earnings per share
$3.49
Research and development
$451.93M
Interest expense
$25.14M
Shares outstanding
105.34M

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2026-04-30$1.74B$1.32B$367.77M$3.49
2025-04-30$1.48B$1.10B-$108.11M-$1.04
2024-04-30$1.27B$937.24M$61.72M$0.62
2023-04-30$1.07B$772.36M-$236.16M-$2.47
2022-04-30$862.37M$630.18M-$203.85M-$2.20
2021-04-30$608.49M$447.44M-$129.43M-$1.48
2020-04-30$427.62M$304.93M-$167.17M-$2.12
2019-04-30$271.65M$193.64M-$102.30M-$1.86
2018-04-30$159.94M$119.19M-$52.73M-$1.65
2017-04-30$88.18M$68.33M-$51.97M-$1.71

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equityReturn on capital
2026-04-3076.07%21.14%28.81%-0.90%
2025-04-3074.39%-7.29%-11.66%-3.61%
2024-04-3073.95%4.87%8.36%-4.88%
2023-04-3072.25%-22.09%-59.20%-22.07%
2022-04-3073.08%-23.64%-49.07%-17.20%
2021-04-3073.53%-21.27%-28.71%-27.03%
2020-04-3071.31%-39.09%-40.41%-37.66%
2019-04-3071.28%-37.66%-38.90%-38.54%
2018-04-3074.53%-32.97%--
2017-04-3077.49%-58.94%--

Cash and debt by year

Period endCashDebt
2026-04-30$768.73M$570.89M
2025-04-30$727.54M$569.73M
2024-04-30$540.40M$568.61M
2023-04-30$644.17M$567.54M
2022-04-30$860.95M$566.52M
2021-04-30$400.81M-
2020-04-30$297.08M-
2019-04-30$298.00M-
2018-04-30$50.94M-
2017-04-30$74.64M-

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2026-04-30$321.80M$298.44M
2025-04-30$261.82M$257.78M
2024-04-30$145.31M$239.14M
2023-04-30$32.98M$204.04M
2022-04-30$3.19M$2.50M
2021-04-30$18.63M$2.50M
2020-04-30-$35.63M$60.01M
2019-04-30-$27.38M$39.94M
2018-04-30-$23.79M$12.74M
2017-04-30-$16.95M$18.89M

Investor relations

Next earnings report

Next confirmed report
Nov 19, 2026
Consensus EPS estimate
$0.14

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-08-27Jul 2026-$0.15
2026-05-28Apr 2026-$0.09
2026-02-26Jan 2026$0.01
2025-11-20Oct 2025-$0.05
2025-08-28Jul 2025-$0.20
2025-05-29Apr 2025-$0.30
2025-02-27Jan 2025-$0.16
2024-11-21Oct 2024-$0.22

Filings and sources

Company website
elastic.co
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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