Elastic N.V. (ESTC) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Aug 29, 2026

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Elastic reported fiscal Q1 revenue growth of 15% and EPS of $0.70 versus $0.58 expected, then raised fiscal 2027 guidance. Shares gained about 30% over 21 trading days, with AI search, security, observability, the Deductive AI acquisition, and expanded OpenAI collaboration providing fresh catalysts.

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Idea window: 9/2/2026 – 9/9/2026Sector: Technology

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$89.58
Market Cap
$9.31B
1D Return
-3.04%
YTD Return
+18.74%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
24.8
P/B
7.2
P/S
5.2
EV/EBITDA
154.7
Div Yield
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Fundamental Analysis

5.0

Key Financial Insights: • Strong Free Cash Flow • Tax-Driven Earnings • Meaningful Leverage ESTC has strong cash generation and liquidity, but tax-driven earnings, weak operating profitability, leverage, and a high EV/EBITDA multiple warrant caution.

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Price Behavior

6.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Strong upward trend • Breakout above $87 • Near $100 resistance Support Level: $83.70; broader $79.30–$80.40 Resistance Level: $100.00 ESTC surged 52% over the last month and broke above $85–$87, but with RSI near 75 and price approaching $100 resistance, consider waiting for consolidation while support holds near $83.70.

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Sentiment & News

7.0

Key News Insights: • Earnings Beat • Raised Outlook • AI Expansion Elastic beat Q1 FY2027 estimates, raised guidance, and gained momentum from strong AI-driven demand and the Deductive AI acquisition.

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AI Summary

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Neutral

Elastic's AI strategy and raised outlook support a credible growth inflection, but after a 52% rally investors should wait for evidence that AI, cloud, and cross-platform adoption can accelerate subscription growth above the current 15% rate while sustaining cash-flow and margin expansion.

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Description

Elastic N.V. builds software for deploying search, logging, metrics and observability workloads across public and private cloud environments. Its Elastic Stack ingests and stores diverse data types and provides search, analysis and visualization through components including a distributed search and analytics engine, a management and visualization UI, data shippers, a centralized agent, and an ingestion pipeline. The company also offers packaged solutions for application and workplace search, logging, performance monitoring and synthetic checks to support operational and analytical use cases.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Sep 2Sep 9ESTCElastic N.V.
Elastic reported fiscal Q1 revenue growth of 15% and EPS of $0.70 versus $0.58 expected, then raised fiscal 2027 guidance. Shares gained about 30% over 21 trading days, with AI search, security, observability, the Deductive AI acquisition, and expanded OpenAI collaboration providing fresh catalysts.
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