Elastic (NYSE:ESTC) Releases Q4 2025 Earnings Guidance

Elastic (NYSE:ESTC) issued an update on its fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.360-0.370 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.320. The company issued revenue guidance of $379.0 million-$381.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $374.1 million. Elastic also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.910-1.960 EPS.

Elastic Stock Down 2.4 %

ESTC traded down $2.47 on Thursday, hitting $101.05. 2,366,775 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,258,581. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a current ratio of 1.99. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $105.91 and its 200-day moving average is $95.47. The company has a market cap of $10.47 billion, a PE ratio of 183.73 and a beta of 1.07. Elastic has a 12 month low of $69.00 and a 12 month high of $136.06.

Elastic (NYSE:ESTC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.47 by ($0.48). Elastic had a negative return on equity of 13.20% and a net margin of 4.39%. Equities research analysts predict that Elastic will post -0.77 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on Elastic from $110.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Piper Sandler boosted their target price on Elastic from $100.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Oppenheimer boosted their target price on Elastic from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Guggenheim boosted their target price on Elastic from $100.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Finally, Bank of America boosted their target price on Elastic from $94.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eighteen have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $125.78.

Insider Activity at Elastic

In other news, CEO Ashutosh Kulkarni sold 7,017 shares of Elastic stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $108.12, for a total transaction of $758,678.04. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 395,326 shares in the company, valued at $42,742,647.12. This trade represents a 1.74 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 15.90% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Elastic

Elastic N.V., a data analytics company, delivers solutions designed to run in public or private clouds in multi-cloud environments. It primarily offers Elastic Stack, 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.