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Elbit Systems Ltd
(NASDAQ:ESLT) 

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Elbit Systems Ltd. develops and supplies a portfolio of airborne, land, and naval systems and products for defense, homeland security, and commercial aviation applications primarily in Israel. The company offers military aircraft and helicopter, commercial aviation, unmanned aircraft, electro-optic,...

Founded: 1966
Full Time Employees: 16,575
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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      revenues
    5,790,068,000 3,868,460,000 1,895,801,000 1,930,216,000 4,897,655,000 3,180,108,000 1,553,951,000 1,625,794,000 4,348,950,000 2,847,383,000    2,656,179,000 1,352,806,000 1,494,273,000 3,784,248,000 1,302,373,000 1,118,279,000 1,377,732,000 1,134,169,000 1,079,448,000 1,071,223,000 1,321,506,000 1,101,190,000 1,063,981,000 1,021,723,000 1,077,840,000 895,150,000 892,166,000 818,528,000  3,260,219,000 800,734,000 818,299,000 749,188,000  3,107,581,000 780,776,000 804,510,000 721,211,000 886,580,000 764,775,000 2,958,248,000 749,603,000 706,622,000 850,284,000 722,704,000 702,647,000 2,925,151,000 682,613,000 811,457,000 730,631,000 2,888,607,000  680,188,000 843,917,000 843,917,000 677,470,000 2,817,465,000 676,432,000 690,788,000 841,863,000 841,863,000 663,712,000 2,670,133,000 691,632,000 620,258,000 798,749,000 798,716,000 649,906,000 603,277,000 618,201,000 714,696,000 714,696,000 732,520,000 728,289,000 656,932,000 2,638,271 697,854,000 671,187,000 1,981,761,000 653,167 616,063 591,056 1,980,609,295 518,947    939,925,000 
      cost of revenues
    4,384,609,000 2,941,240,000 1,441,493,000 1,465,015,000 3,721,036,000 2,416,274,000 1,179,802,000 1,243,686,000 3,248,104,000 2,113,711,000    1,989,507,000 1,025,861,000 1,119,924,000 2,800,549,000 963,171,000 836,939,000 1,019,898,000 896,780,000 798,940,000 781,846,000 1,037,213,000 815,032,000 775,588,000 744,101,000 842,990,000 639,231,000 642,180,000 583,104,000  2,300,636,000 549,753,000 575,971,000 528,037,000  2,210,528,000 550,403,000 568,375,000 508,971,000 633,259,000 541,491,000 2,133,151,000 530,351,000 505,424,000 620,744,000 519,701,000 503,291,000 2,100,304,000 489,415,000 589,911,000 523,187,000 2,072,742,000  487,479,000 604,879,000 604,879,000 486,023,000 2,085,451,000 486,803,000 495,037,000 700,164,000 700,164,000 459,577,000 1,872,263,000 491,097,000 434,613,000 566,891,000 566,828,000 452,000,000 419,716,000 433,656,000 502,652,000 502,652,000 515,219,000 516,420,000 448,664,000 1,870,830 494,496,000 472,860,000 1,454,913,000 455,764 447,710 434,891 1,453,979,978 378,755  255,237,000  689,626,000 
      gross profit
    1,405,459,000 927,220,000 454,308,000 465,201,000 1,176,619,000 763,834,000 374,149,000 382,108,000 1,100,846,000 733,672,000    666,672,000 326,945,000 374,349,000 983,699,000 339,202,000 281,340,000 357,834,000 237,389,000 280,508,000 289,377,000 284,293,000 286,158,000 288,393,000 277,622,000 234,850,000 255,919,000 249,986,000 235,424,000  959,583,000 250,981,000 242,328,000 221,151,000  897,053,000 230,373,000 236,135,000 212,240,000 253,321,000 223,284,000 825,097,000 219,252,000 201,198,000 229,540,000 203,003,000 199,356,000 824,847,000 193,198,000 221,546,000 207,444,000 815,865,000  192,709,000 239,038,000 239,038,000 191,447,000 732,014,000 189,629,000 195,751,000 141,699,000 141,699,000 204,135,000 797,870,000 200,535,000 185,645,000 231,858,000 231,888,000 197,906,000 183,561,000 184,545,000 212,044,000 212,044,000 217,301,000 211,869,000 208,268,000 767,441 203,358,000 198,327,000 516,366,000 197,403 168,353 156,165 515,639,799 140,192  89,578,000  250,299,000 
      yoy
    19.45% 21.39% 21.42% 21.75% 6.88% 4.11%    10.05%    96.54% 16.21% 4.62% 314.38% 20.92% -2.78% 25.87% -17.04% -2.73% 4.23% 21.05% 11.82% 15.36% 17.92%  -73.33% -0.40% -2.85%   -72.02% 5.19% -6.35%  254.12% 3.17% -71.38% -3.20% 25.91% -2.73% 306.45% 9.98% -75.61% 18.81% -8.37% -3.90% 1.10%  14.96% -13.22% 241.31%  -73.67% 26.06% 22.11% 35.11% 416.60% -7.11% -75.47% -29.34% -23.67% -11.96% 244.08% 1.33% 1.14% 25.64% 9.36% -6.67% -15.53% -12.90% 1.81% 27530.01% 6.86% 6.83% -59.67% 288.77% 120692.62% 126898.37% 0.14% 40.81%  -99.83%  -99.94%     
      qoq
    51.58% 104.10% -2.34% -60.46% 54.04% 104.15% -2.08% -65.29% 50.05%     103.91% -12.66% -61.94% 190.00% 20.57% -21.38% 50.74% -15.37% -3.06% 1.79% -0.65% -0.77% 3.88% 18.21% -8.23% 2.37% 6.19%   282.33% 3.57% 9.58%   289.39% -2.44% 11.26% -16.22% 13.45% -72.94% 276.32% 8.97% -12.35% 13.07% 1.83% -75.83% 326.94% -12.80% 6.80% -74.57%   -19.38% 0.00% 24.86% -73.85% 286.02% -3.13% 38.15% 0.00% -30.59% -74.42% 297.87% 8.02% -19.93% -0.01% 17.17% 7.81% -0.53% -12.97% 0.00% -2.42% 2.56% 1.73% 27037.98% -99.62% 2.54% -61.59% 261479.61% 17.26% 7.80% -99.97% 367709.72%      
      gross margin %
    Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% 25.98% NaN% Infinity% 
      operating expenses:
                                                                                               
      research and development
    373,047,000 243,937,000 114,269,000 131,192,000 335,210,000 215,320,000 98,521,000 117,355,000 307,065,000 203,750,000    197,032,000 100,679,000 113,951,000 281,136,000 95,412,000 84,258,000 109,062,000 91,282,000 78,965,000 80,436,000 97,631,000 79,468,000 77,303,000 77,354,000 72,986,000 69,626,000 76,555,000 68,185,000  255,792,000 67,092,000 67,069,000 58,437,000  243,416,000 65,578,000 67,189,000 56,047,000 69,295,000 61,004,000 228,011,000 57,505,000 55,613,000 71,023,000 55,827,000 52,219,000 220,482,000 48,942,000 63,927,000 54,012,000 233,387,000  51,049,000  68,273,000 50,703,000 241,092,000 55,645,000 58,766,000 75,956,000 75,956,000 55,533,000 234,131,000 55,389,000 54,214,000 68,471,000 41,415,000 56,149,000 56,846,000 52,665,000 61,842,000 61,842,000 56,022,000 53,008,000 45,880,000       39,401 21,898.5 34,520     
      marketing and selling
    283,366,000 192,410,000 100,883,000 107,214,000 268,144,000 176,795,000 89,082,000 91,296,000 267,845,000 181,878,000    169,754,000 86,975,000 80,754,000 210,997,000 75,373,000 51,484,000 81,226,000 71,557,000 67,377,000 70,544,000 80,483,000 75,512,000 73,573,000 71,832,000 73,455,000 69,442,000 69,949,000 68,168,000  271,037,000 66,934,000 66,291,000 65,778,000  239,366,000 60,926,000 60,330,000 60,997,000 66,863,000 60,606,000 216,537,000 60,569,000 51,329,000 59,501,000 51,775,000 50,283,000 235,466,000 54,978,000 60,711,000 61,906,000 241,911,000  55,754,000 61,586,000 61,586,000 59,044,000 235,909,000 59,920,000 61,361,000 65,080,000 65,080,000 58,401,000 229,942,000 57,441,000 54,987,000 65,889,000 41,013,250 59,122,000 50,336,000 54,595,000 59,402,000 59,402,000 67,096,000 67,549,000 56,916,000       44,277 28,283.5 41,558     
      general and administrative
    270,087,000 183,347,000 89,449,000 85,399,000 225,608,000 149,872,000 81,182,000 105,879,000 224,406,000 152,564,000    157,054,000 84,324,000 72,373,000 194,989,000 65,945,000 61,759,000 62,920,000 51,020,000 52,000,000 57,995,000 46,364,000 57,520,000 57,226,000 53,640,000 49,766,000 37,797,000 37,045,000 35,740,000  151,353,000 34,791,000 33,645,000 38,723,000  145,693,000 36,138,000 38,672,000 38,944,000 39,185,000 36,411,000 139,634,000 35,685,000 34,412,000 34,794,000 35,257,000 34,269,000 129,507,000 35,314,000 39,058,000 30,468,000 137,517,000  32,167,000 38,937,000 38,937,000 32,677,000 139,349,000 31,962,000 33,941,000 34,762,000 34,762,000 33,992,000 131,200,000 35,085,000 35,510,000 40,831,000 22,592,250 30,228,000 32,056,000 28,085,000 32,506,000 32,506,000 28,519,000 29,398,000 28,888,000       34,265 18,295.5 28,764     
      total operating expenses
    926,500,000 619,694,000 304,601,000 323,805,000 828,962,000 541,987,000 268,785,000 314,530,000 799,316,000 538,192,000    492,940,000 268,327,000 267,078,000 672,462,000 222,070,000 197,501,000 253,208,000 213,859,000 163,379,000 208,975,000 220,693,000 184,470,000 208,102,000 201,592,000 196,207,000 176,865,000 138,182,000 172,093,000  660,607,000 168,817,000 167,005,000 162,938,000  628,475,000 152,099,000 166,191,000 148,956,000   578,231,000      585,455,000    612,815,000      616,350,000      590,517,000    175,274,000 145,499,000 134,482,000 135,345,000 153,750,000 153,750,000 151,637,000 149,955,000 131,684,000     137,420 119,848 117,943 72,617.5 104,842     
      operating income
    478,959,000 307,526,000 149,707,000 141,396,000 347,657,000 221,847,000 105,364,000 67,578,000 301,530,000 195,480,000    173,732,000 58,618,000 107,271,000 311,237,000 117,132,000 83,839,000 104,626,000 23,530,000 117,129,000 80,402,000 63,600,000 101,688,000 80,291,000 76,030,000 38,643,000 79,054,000 111,804,000 63,331,000  298,976,000 82,164,000 75,323,000 58,213,000  268,578,000 78,274,000 69,944,000 63,284,000 77,978,000 65,263,000 246,866,000 65,493,000 59,844,000 64,222,000 60,144,000 62,585,000 239,392,000 59,915,000 57,850,000 61,058,000 203,050,000  53,739,000 70,241,000 70,242,000 49,023,000 115,664,000 42,102,000 41,683,000 -34,099,000 -34,099,000 56,209,000 207,353,000 52,620,000 40,934,000 56,667,000 56,614,000 52,407,000 49,079,000 49,200,000 58,294,000 58,294,000 65,664,000 61,914,000 76,584,000 249,001 62,180,000 78,333,000 107,953,000 59,983 48,505 38,222 107,930,269 35,350  25,125,000  65,709,000 
      yoy
    37.77% 38.62% 42.09% 109.23% 15.30% 13.49%    12.52%    48.32% -30.08% 2.53% 1222.72% 0.00% 4.27% 64.51% -76.86% 45.88% 5.75% 64.58% 28.63% -28.19% 20.05%  -73.56% 36.07% -15.92%   -69.41% -3.77% -16.77%  244.43% 19.94% -71.67% -3.37% 30.30% 1.62% 310.46% 4.65% -75.00% 7.19% 3.97% 2.50% 17.90%  7.65% -13.07% 189.07%  -53.54% 66.84% 68.51% -243.77% -439.20% -25.10% -79.90% -164.80% -183.30% -0.81% 266.26% 0.41% -16.60% 15.18% -2.88% -10.10% -25.26% -20.53% -23.88% 23311.15% 5.60% -20.96% -29.06% 315.12% 128092.97% 204842.18% 0.02% 69.68%  -99.85%  -99.95%     
      qoq
    55.75% 105.42% 5.88% -59.33% 56.71% 110.55% 55.91% -77.59% 54.25%     196.38% -45.36% -65.53% 165.71% 39.71% -19.87% 344.65% -79.91% 45.68% 26.42% -37.46% 26.65% 5.60% 96.75% -51.12% -29.29% 76.54%   263.88% 9.08% 29.39%   243.13% 11.91% 10.52% -18.84% 19.48% -73.56% 276.93% 9.44% -6.82% 6.78% -3.90% -73.86% 299.55% 3.57% -5.25% -69.93%   -23.49% -0.00% 43.28% -57.62% 174.72% 1.01% -222.24% 0.00% -160.66% -72.89% 294.06% 28.55% -27.76% 0.09% 8.03% 6.78% -0.25% -15.60% 0.00% -11.22% 6.06% -19.16% 30656.50% -99.60% -20.62% -27.44% 179872.66% 23.66% 26.90% -99.96% 305219.01%      
      operating margin %
    Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% -Infinity% -Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% 7.29% NaN% Infinity% 
      financial expenses
    -104,587,000 -70,128,000 -38,957,000 -45,906,000 -105,219,000 -60,266,000 -31,185,000 -45,836,000 -91,991,000 -56,269,000    -8,209,000  -19,614,000 -20,779,000 -7,073,000 -222,000 -32,525,000 -9,673,000 -16,552,000 -12,520,000 -16,357,000 -18,461,000 -20,329,000 -13,925,000 -14,919,000 -8,145,000 -10,745,000 -10,248,000  -23,742,000 -9,333,000 -6,833,000 -8,645,000  -20,240,000 -7,303,000 -5,475,000 -1,721,000 -2,321,000 -6,054,000 -47,498,000 -6,192,000 -5,673,000 -11,215,000 -23,350,000 -8,271,000 -37,310,000 -4,662,000 -10,036,000 -6,634,000 -26,086,000  -7,922,000  -10,562,000 -5,456,000 -13,569,000 -2,252,000 -7,815,000  9,551,000 -3,108,000 -21,251,000 -9,350,000 -10,662,000 -11,593,000 -2,414,500 -5,521,000  -3,135,000 -7,420,000      -18,046,000 -16,083,000 -19,329,000 -12,373   -18,991,302 -736    -5,852,000 
      other income
    4,957,000  4,946,000           -13,918,000 -1,827,000 -1,085,250 -4,341,000 -1,419,000 -3,246,000            22,000  3,967,000 5,000 5,000 32,000  216,000      120,000   6,071,000   937,000 -5,951,000 12,000 881,000 78,000  -9,000 2,000   1,909,000 -1,114,000 930,000 544,000 554,000 981,000 -4,756,000 180,000 194,000 -180,000 18,056,000  -4,756,000  1,326,000     94,294     4,096        
      income before income taxes
    379,329,000 241,001,000 115,696,000 89,039,000 252,707,000 164,848,000 79,475,000 22,330,000 204,164,000 135,687,000    151,605,000 57,872,000 97,334,000 286,117,000 108,640,000 80,371,000 64,769,000 14,382,000 113,562,000 69,112,000 45,618,000 80,416,000 61,585,000 58,675,000 17,338,000 70,934,000 95,949,000 53,105,000  279,201,000 72,836,000 68,495,000 49,600,000  248,554,000 71,003,000 64,482,000 65,459,000 75,804,000 59,201,000 199,488,000 59,311,000 54,238,000 52,873,000 36,926,000 54,402,000 203,019,000 55,287,000 47,826,000 55,305,000 177,042,000  45,808,000 59,681,000 59,682,000 43,827,000 104,004,000 38,736,000 34,798,000 -23,994,000   199,361,000   44,894,000                27,876 15,278.75 34,601     
      taxes on income
    -34,527,000 -23,118,000 -16,060,000 -8,922,250 -35,689,000 -22,859,000 -11,598,000 -6,989,250 -27,957,000 -17,943,000    -20,745,000 -7,969,000 -9,803,000 -39,212,000 -20,091,000 -10,802,000 -8,641,250 -2,215,000 -23,637,000 -8,713,000 -7,135,750 -7,619,000 -10,825,000 -10,099,000 -5,635,500 -8,904,000 -7,277,000 -6,362,000   -14,579,000 -10,321,000 -5,251,000   -8,856,000 -14,286,000 -12,670,000 -7,720,500 -10,257,000  -11,976,000 -8,649,000 -4,037,500 -105,000 -9,859,000  -6,186,000 4,299,750 7,532,000   -4,604,000 -2,895,000 3,550,750 4,890,000  2,755,000 -6,560,000 -6,941,000      -2,430,000 2,394,000 4,791,000 6,489,000 -10,327,000 -413,000 413,000 11,448,000 14,036,000   26,278,000 16,405,000 13,810,000 3,762 7,922  13,978,689 9,189  4,762,000  15,219,000 
      equity in net earnings of affiliated companies
    22,265,000 15,509,000 7,732,000 3,656,250 14,625,000 10,341,000 5,849,000                                                                                     
      net income
    367,067,000 233,392,000 107,368,000 90,221,000 231,643,000 152,330,000 73,726,000 30,402,000 185,454,000 124,596,000    133,770,000 52,948,000 8,282,000 266,381,000 102,012,000 72,597,000 67,916,000 17,047,000 89,478,000 63,545,000 51,249,000 72,328,000 54,254,000 50,823,000 2,073,000 64,725,000 91,983,000 49,877,000  238,808,000 61,757,000 62,996,000 45,944,000  206,861,000 63,573,000 54,605,000 52,809,000 63,794,000 50,634,000 179,413,000 46,972,000 45,461,000 45,185,000 37,833,000 46,197,000 191,419,000 50,198,000 45,177,000 51,166,000 170,487,000  42,555,000 58,982,000 58,983,000 39,893,000 89,780,000 39,489,000 32,120,000 -12,649,000 -12,649,000 33,263,000 194,667,000 40,431,000 28,917,000 48,602,000          204,176 105,272,000 35,596,000 76,709,000 31,155 32,153 31,926 76,955,217 26,375    52,993,000 
      yoy
    58.46% 53.21% 45.63% 196.76% 24.91% 22.26%    -6.86%    31.13% -27.07% -87.81% 1462.63% 14.01% 14.25% 32.52% -76.43% 64.92% 25.03% 2372.21% 11.75% -41.02% 1.90%  -72.90% 48.94% -20.83%   -70.15% -0.91% -15.86%  224.26% 25.55% -69.56% 12.43% 40.33% 12.06% 374.22% 1.68% -76.25% -9.99% -16.26% -9.71% 12.28%  6.16% -13.25% 189.04%  -52.60% 49.36% 83.63% -415.38% -809.78% 18.72% -83.50% -131.29% -143.74% -31.56%              555.36% 327309.57% 111395.33% -0.32% 18.12%    -99.95%     
      qoq
    57.27% 117.38% 19.01% -61.05% 52.07% 106.62% 142.50% -83.61% 48.84%     152.64% 539.31% -96.89% 161.13% 40.52% 6.89% 298.40% -80.95% 40.81% 23.99% -29.14% 33.31% 6.75% 2351.66% -96.80% -29.63% 84.42%   286.69% -1.97% 37.11%   225.39% 16.42% 3.40% -17.22% 25.99% -71.78% 281.96% 3.32% 0.61% 19.43% -18.11% -75.87% 281.33% 11.11% -11.71% -69.99%   -27.85% -0.00% 47.85% -55.57% 127.35% 22.94% -353.93% 0.00% -138.03% -82.91% 381.48% 39.82% -40.50%           -99.81% 195.74% -53.60% 246117.30% -3.10% 0.71% -99.96% 291673.33%      
      net income margin %
    Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% -Infinity% -Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% NaN% 0% NaN% Infinity% 
      less: net income attributable to non-controlling interests
    -889,000 -608,000 -285,000 -228,000 -498,000 -292,000 -53,000       161,000 -184,000 -96,000 -217,000 -285,000 -67,000 -93,000 -73,000 -181,000  265,000 -263,000 -434,000 -366,000 -948,000 -670,000 -53,000 -243,000  -1,899,000 -280,000 -412,000 -304,000  -4,352,000 -195,000 -514,000 -488,000 -810,000 -968,000 -8,433,000 -1,678,000 -896,000 -1,206,000 -2,867,000 -2,315,000  -2,045,000 -1,422,500 -1,577,000        -1,226,000     -11,169,000 -1,536,000 -988,000 -4,915,000 -1,563,500 -1,099,000 -2,306,000 -2,849,000 -2,968,000                  
      net income attributable to elbit systems ltd.'s shareholders
    366,178,000 232,784,000 107,083,000 57,786,250 231,145,000 152,038,000 73,673,000 46,280,750 185,123,000 124,420,000    133,931,000 52,764,000 66,541,000 266,164,000 101,727,000 72,530,000 42,458,750 16,974,000 89,297,000 63,564,000 44,085,750 72,065,000 53,820,000 50,457,000 51,403,250 64,055,000 91,930,000 49,634,000   61,477,000 62,584,000 45,640,000   63,378,000 54,091,000 52,321,000 34,881,250 49,666,000  45,294,000 44,565,000 31,750,250 34,966,000 43,882,000  48,153,000 35,138,000 49,589,000   41,407,000 57,209,000 27,667,250 39,524,000 90,288,000 38,263,000 32,881,000 -13,042,000 -13,042,000 36,506,000  38,895,000 27,929,000  34,953,000 45,251,000 44,779,000  53,716,000                  
      earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.'s shareholders:
                                                                                               
      basic net earnings per share
    8.05 5.17 2.4 1.3 5.2 3.42 1.66 1.043 4.17 2.81    3.02 1.19 1.505 6.02 2.3 1.64 0.96 0.38 2.02 1.44 1.01 1.63 1.23 1.18 1.203 1.5 2.15 1.16   1.44 1.46 1.07   1.48 1.27 1.22 0.818 1.16  1.06 1.04                    4.3 0.91 0.65 1.02 1.03 1.06 1.05 1.17 1.26 1.26 1.37 1.42 1.03 4.85 0.588 0.85  0.74 0.76 0.75 0.268 0.63    1.33 
      diluted net earnings per share
    7.85 5.05 2.35 1.295 5.18 3.41 1.65 1.038 4.15 2.79    3.01 1.19 1.503 6.01 2.3 1.64 0.96 0.38 2.02 1.44 1.01 1.63 1.22 1.18 1.203 1.5 2.15 1.16   1.44 1.46 1.07   1.48 1.27 1.22 0.818 1.16  1.06 1.04                    4.25 0.9 0.65 1.01 1.02 1.05 1.04 1.15 1.24 1.24 1.35 1.39 1.02 4.78 0.578 0.83  0.73 0.75 0.75 0.265 0.62    1.29 
      weighted-average number of shares used in computation of:
                                                                                               
      basic earnings per share
    45,484 45,052 44,592 11,118 44,472 44,469 44,462 11,087.75 44,351 44,346    44,304 44,286 11,050.25 44,201 44,200 44,200                            10,661.5 42,665 42,658                    42,685             1.82          
      diluted earnings per share
    46,638 46,122 45,546 11,158.25 44,633 44,641 44,659 11,144.75 44,579 44,548    44,552 44,524 11,063.25 44,253 44,247 44,247                            10,667.25 42,686 42,682                    43,188             1.81       0.36   
      other income (expenses)
     3,603,000  -6,451,000 10,269,000 3,267,000 5,296,000 588,000 -5,375,000           -7,332,000 525,000 12,985,000 1,230,000                   17,250 -8,000                           3,359,750 350,000 108,000 12,981,000       1,057,500 17,000 368,000 117  286 20.5 -13  -748,000  770,000 
      income after taxes on income
       54,254,500 217,018,000 141,989,000 67,877,000 44,051,750 176,207,000 117,744,000    130,860,000                                                                              
      other operating income
                 -30,900,000 -3,651,000  -14,660,000 -14,660,000    -34,963,000  -3,785,000 -28,030,000  -1,234,000   -45,367,000   -17,575,000      -10,543,000  -7,032,000   -5,951,000                                                
      equity in net earnings of affiliated companies and partnerships
           3,028,000 9,247,000 6,852,000    2,910,000 3,045,000 3,123,000 19,476,000 13,463,000 3,028,000 5,025,000 4,880,000 -447,000 3,146,000 -3,498,000 -469,000 3,494,000 2,247,000 -11,362,000 2,695,000 3,311,000 3,134,000  5,224,000 3,500,000 4,822,000 1,595,000  4,542,000 1,426,000 4,409,000 20,000 3,343,000 1,690,000 5,549,000 -363,000 -128,000 1,786,000 1,012,000 1,654,000 13,032,000 1,097,000 5,465,000 3,393,000 11,160,000  1,692,000 2,293,000                                   
      less: net losses attributable to non-controlling interests
           -82,750 -331,000 -176,000                                                                                  
      earnings per share attributable toelbit systems ltd.'s shareholders:
                                                                                               
      other expense
             -3,524,000                                                                                  
      financial income (expenses)
                  1,081,000                                          -10,562,000      9,551,000         -1,002,000     11,437,000               
      income after income taxes
                  49,903,000 61,726,250 246,905,000                                                                           
      weighted-average number of shares used in computation of
                                                                                               
      unaudited
                                                                                               
      158,118
                     88,549,000                                                                          
      weighted-average number of shares
                                                                                               
      shares used in computation of basic earnings per share
                       11,049.5 44,198 44,198 44,198 10,903.5 44,162 43,927 42,753 10,688.25 42,753 42,753 42,751   42,751 42,749 42,748   42,745 42,743 42,734 10,675.75 42,720  42,706                                               
      shares used in computation of diluted earnings per share
                       11,055 44,221 44,236 44,204 10,916.5 44,217 44,026 42,756 10,688.75 42,755 42,755 42,753   42,753 42,755 42,751   42,753 42,752 42,748 10,681.5 42,740  42,734                                               
      less: net losses (income) attributable to non-controlling interests
                          19,000                                                                     
      other (expenses) income
                           -1,154,500 -2,811,000 1,623,000 -3,430,000 -1,265,750 25,000 -5,110,000                                                              
      172,134
                           43,033,500 72,797,000                                                                   
      99,335
                             50,760,000                                                                  
      197,442
                               49,360,500 62,030,000                                                               
      135,414
                                 88,672,000                                                              
      income taxes
                                    -45,617,000     46,235,000      25,624,000      25,313,000    17,099,000      13,624,000    -6,941,000 9,846,000 24,037,000 5,419,000 -5,300,000                        
      net income attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s shareholders
                                    236,909,000     202,509,000      170,980,000      183,417,000    167,879,000                                      
      basic net earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s shareholders
                                    5.54                                                           
      diluted net earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s shareholders
                                    5.54                                                           
      weighted-average number of shares used in computation of basic net earnings per share
       44,480    44,375    44,322    44,204    44,198    43,787    42,753    42,750 42,742    42,742 42,711    42,711                                                  
      weighted-average number of shares used in computation of diluted net earnings per share
       44,709    44,592    44,581    44,278    44,215    43,848    42,753    42,753 42,752    42,752 42,733    42,733                                                  
      160,774
                                     58,257,000                                                          
      102,522
                                      58,174,000                                                         
      income from continuing operations
                                         206,861,000      179,413,000   45,185,000 37,833,000 46,197,000 190,738,000 50,198,000 45,177,000 51,166,000 171,103,000  42,896,000 59,079,000 59,080,000 39,986,000 105,757,000 39,760,000 32,276,000 -12,302,000                             
      income from discontinued operations
                                                       170,250           -347,000 -3,907,500 -15,180,000                           
      earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s shareholders:
                                                                                               
      basic net earnings per share:
                                                                                               
      continuing operations
                                         4.74      4.01   1.03 0.82 1.03 4.34 1.13 1.02 1.18 3.99  0.99 1.37 1.36 0.95 2.33 0.91 0.77 -0.3 -0.3 1.06                           
      discontinued operations
                                                     0.01  -0.01  -0.01      -0.22 -0.01  -0.01  -0.21                           
      total basic net earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s shareholders
                                         4.74                                                      
      diluted net earnings per share:
                                                                                               
      total diluted net earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s shareholders
                                         4.74                                                      
      other income
                                          32,000 13,000 3,896,000     67,000                                              
      165,139
                                          62,147,000                                                     
      102,991
                                           50,196,000                                                    
      453,132
                                             113,283,000 158,021,000                                                 
      141,868
                                             35,467,000 48,944,000                                                 
      total
                                               4.01   1.03 0.82 1.03 4.35 1.13 1.01 1.18 3.98  0.99 1.37 1.36 0.95 2.11 0.9 0.77 -0.31 -0.3 0.85                           
      weighted-average number of shares used in computation of basic earnings per share
                                               42,654  42,690 42,654   42,139 42,614 42,139 42,178 42,190  41,906 41,874 42,190  42,764 42,351 42,489 42,736 42,764 42,809 42,645 42,780 42,732   42,671 42,645 42,577  42,305 42,426 42,200 42,097  42,075            
      weighted-average number of shares used in computation of diluted earnings per share
                                               42,677  42,713 42,677   42,295 42,639 42,295 42,348 42,277  42,057 41,985 42,277  43,131 42,412 42,663 42,736 43,131 43,074 43,217 43,248 43,223   43,165 43,234 43,286  42,983 43,233 42,924 42,534  42,758            
      295,111
                                                153,759,000                                               
      92,924
                                                47,335,000                                               
      412,913
                                                  103,228,250 142,859,000                                            
      130,465
                                                  32,616,250 36,821,000                                            
      weighted-average number of shares (in thousands) used in computation of
                                                                                               
      amounts attributable to elbit systems ltd.'s shareholders
                                                                                               
      income from continuing operations, net of income tax
                                                  31,750.25 34,966 43,882  48,153 34,933.25 49,589   41,610 57,267 27,744.25 39,579  38,424 32,974 -12,836                             
      discontinued operations, net of income tax
                                                       204.75    -203 -58 -77 -55  -161 -93 -206                             
      270,054
                                                    136,771,000                                           
      93,644
                                                    44,543,000                                           
      income from discontinued operations and impairment
                                                     681,000    -616,000      -15,977,000                                
      less: net loss attributable to non-controlling interests
                                                     -8,002,000    -2,608,000  -1,148,000 -1,773,000 -1,773,000 -369,000 508,000  761,000 -393,000                             
      amounts attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s shareholders
                                                                                               
      income from continuing operations, net of income taxes
                                                     182,598    168,245      99,778                                
      discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                                     819    -366      -9,490                                
      loss from discontinued operations
                                                           -341,000 -97,000 -129,750 -93,000  -271,000 -156,000                              
      reserch and development
                                                            68,273,000                                   
      ther income
                                                             19,000 260,000                                 
      equity in net earnings of affiliated companies and partnership
                                                             2,216,500 1,049,000 15,377,000 3,779,000 4,038,000 4,751,000 4,751,000 4,207,000  2,400,000 3,751,000 6,138,000 3,301,250 3,905,000 5,389,000 3,912,000 4,897,000 4,897,000 6,202,000 3,417,000 4,776,000 14,435 6,364,000 2,125,000 14,565,000 3,381 2,565  2,505.25 4,248    7,765,000 
      earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.'s ordinary shareholders:
                                                                                               
      weighted-average number of shares used in
                                                                                               
      computation of basic earnings per share
                                                             10,574 41,693                                 
      computation of diluted earnings per share
                                                             10,593.5 41,693                                 
      amounts attributable to elbit systems ltd.'s common shareholders
                                                                                               
      net income attributable to elbit systems ltd's shareholders
                                                                  -13,042                             
      income before taxes on income
                                                                   31,999,500 54,082,000  43,450,000 30,466,000  44,833,000 47,236,000 48,185,000 59,046,000 52,200,000 52,200,000 64,878,000 72,800,000 57,450,000 306,480 148,485,000 62,267,000 88,992,000 47,727 48,001     17,700,000  60,627,000 
      income from continued operations
                                                                   29,514,750 48,443,000                           
      less: net loss ( income) attributable to non-controlling interests
                                                                   225,250 3,243,000                           
      income from continued operations, net of tax
                                                                   28,153.75 45,523                           
      discontinued operations, net of tax
                                                                   -2,321.25 -9,017                           
      acquired ipr&d
                                                                                               
      net income attributable to elbit systems ltd. shareholders
                                                                     183,498,000   43,687,000                       
      earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd. shareholders:
                                                                                               
      consolidated net income
                                                                         48,534,000 46,350,000 47,085,000 52,631,000 56,684,000 56,684,000 59,632,000 62,181,000 50,014,000              
      net income attributable to elbit systems ltd.
                                                                            49,782,000  40,307,750 58,255,000 59,720,000 43,254,000              
      weighted average number of shares used in computation of basic earnings per share
                                                                             42,497                  
      weighted average number of shares used in computation of diluted earnings per share
                                                                             43,253                  
      earnings per share attributable to elbit systems ltd.’s ordinary shareholders:
                                                                                               
      assets
                                                                                               
      current assets:
                                                                                               
      cash and short term deposits
                                                                                  278,043             
      trade receivable and others
                                                                                  681,000             
      inventories, net of advances
                                                                                  647,561             
      total current assets
                                                                                  1,606,604             
      affiliated companies & other investments
                                                                                  62,300             
      long-term receivables & others
                                                                                  286,874             
      fixed assets
                                                                                  384,086             
      other assets
                                                                                  594,283             
      liabilities and shareholder’s equity
                                                                                               
      current liabilities
                                                                                  1,316,598             
      long-term liabilities
                                                                                  817,241             
      minority interest
                                                                                  76,475             
      shareholder’s equity
                                                                                  723,833             
      restructuirng expenses
                                                                                               
      research and development (r&d) expenses
                                                                                  184,984             
      marketing and selling epenses
                                                                                  198,274             
      general and administrative expenses
                                                                                  134,182 30,783,000 25,558,000 107,447,000 45,692 32,149     18,720,000  47,832,000 
      acquired in process r&d write-off
                                                                                  1,000             
      minority interest in earnings of subsidiaries
                                                                                      -16,191         
      earnings per share
                                                                                               
      restructuring expenses
                                                                                     10,482,000          
      research and development expenses
                                                                                   63,875,000 44,985,000 126,995,000 38,089 38,035        
      marketing and selling expenses
                                                                                   45,520,000 49,451,000 157,411,000 53,639 49,664     27,382,000  69,912,000 
      in-process research and development write-off
                                                                                               
      minority interests in earnings of subsidiaries
                                                                                   -9,768,250 -12,391,000           
      number of shares used in computation of basic net earnings per share
                                                                                   10,518.25 42,078           
      number of shares used in computation of diluted net earnings per share
                                                                                   10,713 42,813           
      acquired in-process research and development
                                                                                     16,560,000          
      minority interests in losses of subsidiaries
                                                                                     -13,038,000         -180,000 
      number of shares used in computation of basic earnings per share
                                                                                     42,041          
      number of shares used in computation of diluted earnings per share
                                                                                     42,342          
      restructurirng expenses
                                                                                         2,620.5      
      ipr&d write-off
                                                                                         4,140      
      provisions for income taxes
                                                                                        7,501       
      equity in net earnings (losses) of affiliated companies and partnership
                                                                                        4,544       
      minority rights
                                                                                         -1,260.5 -3,285     
      total revenues
                                                                                            344,815,000   
      yoy
                                                                                               
      qoq
                                                                                               
      research and development r&d expenses
                                                                                            24,169,000   
      less - participation
                                                                                            -5,818,000   
      r&d expenses
                                                                                            18,351,000   
      finance expenses
                                                                                            -6,677,000   
      minority interest in losses
                                                                                               
      of subsidiaries
                                                                                            786,000   
      equity in net earnings of
                                                                                               
      affiliated companies and partnership
                                                                                            1,347,000   
      net earnings
                                                                                               
      research and development costs
                                                                                              66,846,000 
      number of share used in computation of basic net earnings per share
                                                                                              39,952 
      number of share used in computation of diluted net earnings per share
                                                                                              41,041 
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        assets
                                                                             
        cash and cash equivalents
      142,593,000 109,112,000 113,680,000 265,351,000 119,199,000 120,662,000 108,292,000 197,429,000 211,108,000 275,871,000 258,993,000 203,139,000 211,423,000 206,959,000 278,794,000 287,151,000 339,103,000 684,345,000 221,060,000 165,680,000 191,810,000 184,659,000 208,479,000 152,229,000 186,977,000 214,495,000  222,810,000 124,055,000 149,483,000 136,245,000 222,810,000 299,322,000 162,231,000 155,681,000 265,614,000 299,322,000 170,484,000 200,407,000 152,488,000 173,982,000 200,407,000 177,406,000 173,842,000 189,531,000 193,737,000 148,333,000  176,368,000 199,241,000  144,929,000 328,449,000 173,873,000 202,577,000 151,059,000 68,830,000 138,641,000 151,059,000 151,059,000 255,046,000 243,781,000 167,451,000 151,059,000 140,709,000 140,709,000 204,670,000    34,109,000 
        short-term bank deposits
      593,037,000 739,799,000 341,457,000 1,330,000 4,169,000 18,160,000 36,627,000 10,518,000 1,040,000 1,181,000 1,185,000 1,437,000 7,726,000 1,491,000  1,158,000 1,707,000           8,882,000    8,882,000 20,266,000    20,266,000  79,369,000   79,369,000     17,266,000  23,562,000    20,736,000 284,103,000  62,662,000  99,732,000 62,662,000 62,662,000 117,837,000 107,146,000 133,646,000 62,662,000 115,924,000 115,924,000 69,642,000    738,000 
        trade and unbilled receivables and contract assets
      3,154,023,000 3,082,612,000 3,158,011,000 2,942,886,000 3,055,619,000 2,941,362,000 2,909,158,000 2,716,762,000 2,574,605,000 2,741,484,000 2,770,124,000 2,805,137,000 2,448,156,000 2,475,337,000 2,519,562,000  2,124,899,000 2,068,687,000 2,067,846,000 1,882,518,000 1,839,624,000 1,686,862,000 1,712,915,000                                                 
        other receivables and prepaid expenses
      404,936,000 443,725,000 323,164,000 371,918,000 363,002,000 317,340,000 294,741,000 285,352,000 298,698,000 276,024,000 279,228,000 284,947,000 238,898,000 174,086,000 156,330,000 188,267,000 175,646,000 193,411,000 160,728,000 171,994,000 197,671,000 194,039,000 199,148,000 139,405,000 141,111,000 127,473,000  135,315,000 145,644,000 156,955,000 163,228,000 135,315,000 171,359,000 180,479,000 150,954,000 204,064,000 171,359,000 165,906,000 145,562,000 161,772,000 168,007,000 145,562,000 178,751,000 159,526,000 162,017,000 151,367,000 172,574,000  181,245,000 180,103,000  158,181,000 144,653,000 143,591,000 180,024,000 166,124,000 196,843,000 168,696,000 166,124,000 166,124,000    166,124,000  115,856,000 203,990,000    52,335,000 
        inventories
      3,146,124,000 2,945,404,000 2,865,496,000 2,773,696,000 2,822,733,000 2,698,651,000 2,567,193,000 2,298,019,000 1,946,326,000 1,751,237,000 1,670,474,000 1,644,228,000 1,547,116,000 1,436,333,000 1,316,688,000 1,325,800,000 1,337,072,000 1,297,575,000 1,219,920,000 1,375,883,000 1,276,806,000 1,214,498,000 1,141,996,000 1,069,005,000 1,074,318,000 994,105,000                                              
        total current assets
      7,440,713,000 7,320,652,000 6,801,808,000 6,355,181,000 6,364,722,000 6,096,175,000 5,916,011,000 5,508,080,000 5,031,777,000 5,045,797,000 4,980,004,000 4,938,888,000 4,453,319,000 4,294,206,000 4,272,898,000 4,103,894,000 3,978,427,000 4,245,162,000 3,671,767,000 3,600,240,000 3,516,736,000 3,626,186,000 3,278,985,000 2,869,268,000 2,833,097,000 2,744,844,000  2,453,234,000 2,660,521,000 2,571,598,000 2,497,849,000 2,453,234,000 2,282,807,000 2,468,662,000 2,360,579,000 2,407,157,000 2,282,807,000 2,165,659,000 2,249,044,000 2,150,532,000 2,161,940,000 2,249,044,000 2,271,094,000 2,163,776,000 1,993,390,000 1,996,006,000 2,043,826,000  1,969,668,000 1,884,275,000  1,855,884,000 1,946,863,000 2,074,123,000 1,835,087,000 1,748,303,000 1,780,144,000 1,816,719,000 1,748,303,000 1,748,303,000 1,831,870,000 1,738,935,000 1,579,765,000 1,748,303,000 1,625,500,000 1,625,500,000 1,606,604,000  1,376,160 1,376,160 551,039,000 
        investments in affiliated companies and other companies
      128,582,000 127,946,000 129,680,000 126,007,000 133,784,000 145,727,000 149,778,000 145,350,000                                                                
        long-term trade and unbilled receivables and contract assets
      666,966,000 655,606,000 477,111,000 516,299,000 458,898,000 415,603,000 372,386,000 364,719,000 374,054,000 333,167,000 316,074,000 287,778,000 361,831,000 317,468,000 312,097,000  255,832,000 257,298,000 259,150,000 280,039,000 254,779,000 255,284,000 297,145,000                                                 
        long-term bank deposits and other receivables
      54,903,000 54,571,000 52,074,000 67,510,000 41,435,000 80,777,000 82,110,000 87,648,000 112,525,000 130,954,000 133,505,000 67,995,000 77,820,000 63,077,000 69,269,000 54,894,000 55,296,000 54,606,000 58,076,000 70,688,000 77,531,000 44,324,000 42,962,000 28,883,000 28,499,000 36,241,000  15,917,000 36,702,000 25,832,000 32,648,000 15,917,000 15,765,000 22,444,000 19,052,000 25,580,000 15,765,000 19,305,000 18,081,000 26,509,000 17,571,000 18,081,000 40,202,000 63,856,000 56,818,000 52,983,000 43,932,000  31,610,000 19,269,000  7,382,000 9,249,000 13,908,000 12,215,000 44,401,000 45,715,000 40,442,000 44,401,000 44,401,000 71,795,000 51,115,000 56,292,000 44,401,000 36,338,000       
        deferred income taxes
      52,895,000 48,363,000 39,550,000 34,064,000 23,765,000 23,602,000 22,357,000 23,423,000 20,025,000 52,056,000 65,274,000 91,432,000 92,313,000 120,122,000 118,513,000 107,928,000 107,305,000 91,548,000 89,452,000 44,935,000 43,316,000 43,220,000 42,804,000 43,717,000 47,323,000 51,131,000  47,303,000 80,622,000 80,894,000 78,990,000 47,303,000 52,619,000 41,612,000 45,751,000 46,910,000 52,619,000 62,305,000 60,224,000 67,577,000 60,285,000 60,224,000 36,963,000 40,790,000 35,747,000 35,695,000 31,446,000  30,674,000 31,465,000  33,483,000 38,409,000 34,478,000 36,130,000 29,892,000 28,686,000 27,361,000 29,892,000 29,892,000 13,052,000 13,181,000 11,906,000 29,892,000 7,992,000 7,992,000 9,201,000    24,516,000 
        severance pay fund
      236,278,000 236,710,000 215,254,000 223,167,000 204,724,000 195,129,000 207,409,000 206,943,000 227,786,000 282,854,000 301,192,000 292,631,000 291,593,000 283,150,000 293,716,000 275,013,000 272,539,000 273,354,000 287,104,000 293,611,000 285,646,000 295,347,000 278,732,000 286,099,000 280,229,000 289,524,000  264,253,000 292,585,000 293,838,000 278,390,000 264,253,000 270,151,000 276,173,000 267,400,000 275,260,000 270,151,000 273,060,000 276,707,000 284,280,000 269,028,000 276,707,000 301,691,000 318,057,000 314,097,000 323,388,000 317,327,000  308,779,000 302,680,000  287,062,000 280,276,000 293,969,000 283,477,000 302,351,000 319,355,000 310,867,000 302,351,000 302,351,000 287,241,000 263,692,000 275,168,000 302,351,000 274,136,000 274,136,000 236,928,000    82,998,000 
        total
      1,139,624,000 1,123,196,000 913,669,000  862,606,000 860,838,000 834,040,000     921,855,000                                                            
        operating lease right of use assets
      515,750,000 507,929,000 508,232,000 527,075,000 527,943,000 526,099,000 490,314,000 425,884,000 405,446,000 418,778,000 416,383,000 412,774,000 417,358,000 418,950,000 423,088,000 423,126,000 414,794,000 376,407,000 365,763,000 379,496,000 368,676,000 359,652,000                                                  
        property, plant and equipment
      1,353,493,000 1,307,386,000 1,291,449,000 1,276,948,000 1,232,948,000 1,173,176,000 1,143,525,000 1,087,950,000 949,207,000 914,041,000 902,684,000 848,952,000 829,908,000 785,722,000 786,972,000 760,088,000 750,433,000 762,296,000 766,532,000 746,470,000 711,516,000 695,514,000 686,620,000 514,431,000 519,151,000 496,325,000  474,109,000 489,295,000 488,212,000 485,451,000 474,109,000 449,759,000 481,452,000 474,177,000 450,165,000 449,759,000 440,916,000 441,535,000 446,163,000 441,163,000 441,535,000 442,735,000 461,668,000 473,346,000 481,408,000 488,958,000  493,459,000 501,286,000  504,802,000 509,136,000 513,037,000 517,608,000 503,851,000 529,050,000 517,830,000 503,851,000 503,851,000 445,167,000 428,601,000 410,243,000 503,851,000 404,675,000 404,675,000 384,086,000    244,288,000 
        goodwill and other intangible assets
      1,829,663,000 1,837,782,000 1,840,030,000  1,858,870,000 1,863,299,000 1,873,617,000   1,998,735,000  2,041,613,000 2,051,239,000 1,566,582,000  1,565,582,000 1,573,337,000 1,601,750,000  1,628,136,000 1,293,647,000 1,285,659,000  806,846,000 814,345,000 755,824,000   760,223,000 763,964,000 722,809,000   738,175,000 750,418,000 759,385,000  778,167,000  637,590,000 626,293,000  649,931,000 663,461,000 673,364,000 669,750,000 681,154,000  702,154,000 715,561,000  728,228,000 739,346,000 752,420,000 763,072,000  791,327,000 786,572,000 796,664,000  614,976,000 624,302,000 591,107,000 796,664,000 603,336,000       
        total assets
      12,279,243,000 12,096,945,000 11,355,188,000 10,971,596,000 10,847,089,000 10,519,587,000 10,257,507,000 9,739,582,000 9,215,651,000 9,360,612,000 9,317,344,000 9,164,082,000 8,754,716,000 8,033,713,000 8,057,897,000 7,727,162,000 7,579,497,000 7,869,802,000 7,335,358,000 7,243,477,000 6,750,209,000 6,840,898,000 6,450,785,000 5,072,720,000 5,069,614,000 4,905,578,000 660,038,000 4,351,864,000 4,691,792,000 4,570,770,000 4,460,885,000 4,351,864,000 4,126,558,000 4,356,140,000 4,217,668,000 4,237,921,000 4,126,558,000 4,023,494,000 4,021,281,000 3,904,850,000 3,897,681,000 4,021,281,000 4,102,220,000 4,070,604,000 3,890,703,000 3,933,168,000 3,992,625,000 393,040,000 3,889,990,000 3,810,705,000 393,040,000 3,707,650,000 3,816,641,000 3,992,389,000 3,720,510,000  3,701,825,000 3,672,224,000 3,611,100,000  3,372,309,000 3,222,238,000 3,032,376,000 3,611,100,000 3,053,677,000   443,547,000    
        liabilities and equity
                                                                             
        short-term bank credit and loans
      168,482,000 356,200,000 507,477,000  689,292,000 704,285,000 618,772,000  115,076,000 23,865,000 27,676,000 139,330,000 221,271,000 367,893,000 312,993,000 290,520,000 166,061,000 837,701,000 208,399,000 192,982,000 154,536,000 167,841,000 208,821,000 111,530,000 12,755,000 18,887,000  5,027,000 291,481,000 111,543,000 39,764,000 5,027,000  149,062,000 60,003,000 3,000  873,000 557,000 259,000 81,000 557,000 40,550,000 398,000     49,000 181,000   163,000 2,851,000 2,998,000 15,115,000 36,223,000 92,829,000 15,115,000 15,115,000    15,115,000   6,331,000    8,592,000 
        current maturities of long-term loans and series b, c and d notes
      81,399,000 80,322,000 74,135,000 74,561,000 74,547,000 73,364,000 74,460,000 75,286,000 76,555,000 84,609,000 78,682,000 76,529,000                                                            
        operating lease liabilities
      96,681,000 93,044,000 84,171,000 84,912,000 78,586,000 72,488,000 68,743,000 67,390,000 69,322,000  76,778,000    65,520,000 60,860,000 57,504,000 50,682,000 62,565,000 64,415,000 63,707,000 55,758,000                                                  
        trade payables
      1,569,589,000 1,475,005,000 1,445,130,000 1,343,816,000 1,310,636,000 1,276,826,000 1,152,994,000 1,254,126,000 1,067,818,000 1,011,702,000 1,023,679,000 1,091,839,000 925,113,000 927,429,000 1,007,237,000 893,841,000 816,245,000 838,591,000 926,338,000 793,258,000 758,139,000 708,791,000 776,100,000 524,375,000 569,587,000 520,254,000  514,106,000 494,678,000 490,127,000 473,847,000 514,106,000 347,366,000 403,594,000 372,941,000 368,504,000 347,366,000 349,488,000 369,659,000 360,173,000 348,991,000 369,659,000 337,934,000 328,565,000 319,290,000 301,480,000 304,822,000  252,927,000 260,975,000  240,445,000 253,489,000 272,110,000 316,264,000 360,736,000 322,381,000 329,620,000 360,736,000 360,736,000 317,005,000 294,283,000 286,603,000 360,736,000 299,238,000 299,238,000 340,315,000    118,391,000 
        other payables and accrued expenses
      1,396,021,000 1,375,376,000 1,281,744,000 1,207,717,000 1,264,973,000 1,222,019,000 1,165,709,000 1,194,347,000 1,171,357,000 1,299,505,000 1,314,321,000 1,190,789,000 1,189,057,000 1,134,522,000 1,218,273,000 1,111,057,000 1,043,245,000 1,063,471,000 1,052,080,000 1,090,023,000 1,095,463,000 1,103,404,000 1,081,992,000 790,692,000 836,968,000 824,431,000  830,516,000 849,981,000 871,287,000 845,945,000 830,516,000 739,867,000 819,114,000 807,826,000 825,448,000 739,867,000 754,777,000 758,760,000 705,738,000 767,588,000 758,760,000 725,271,000 689,073,000 721,930,000 720,544,000 700,602,000  733,022,000 704,450,000  717,066,000 721,729,000 772,961,000 743,866,000 645,146,000 663,609,000 647,815,000 645,146,000 645,146,000 547,831,000 546,228,000 556,498,000 645,146,000 552,806,000 552,806,000 471,678,000    169,702,000 
        contract liabilities
      2,324,024,000 2,314,071,000 2,243,277,000 2,149,306,000 2,129,874,000 2,058,219,000 2,003,884,000 1,656,103,000 1,777,161,000 1,418,429,000 1,502,955,000 1,341,278,000 1,298,504,000 1,094,879,000 1,000,159,000 943,121,000 980,483,000 805,287,000 723,581,000 786,761,000 812,704,000 850,592,000 780,994,000                                                 
        total current liabilities
      5,636,196,000 5,694,018,000 5,635,934,000 5,311,168,000 5,547,908,000 5,407,201,000 5,084,562,000 4,823,846,000 4,277,289,000 3,915,171,000 4,024,091,000    3,622,154,000    3,172,845,000    2,910,453,000     1,925,998,000    1,925,998,000 1,637,794,000    1,637,794,000  1,624,157,000   1,624,157,000              1,366,781,000    1,366,781,000 1,237,938,000 1,258,488,000 1,182,763,000   1,221,844,000     378,450,000 
        long-term loans, net of current maturities
      18,077,000 18,113,000 20,673,000 27,395,000 29,574,000 28,330,000 32,582,000 41,227,000 264,541,000 387,135,000 356,624,000 379,677,000 548,675,000 400,361,000 408,820,000 538,631,000 587,538,000 434,247,000 440,124,000 475,501,000 126,528,000 127,346,000 467,649,000 459,800,000 459,798,000 459,684,000  475,000 120,051,000 119,997,000 503,000 475,000 165,971,000 486,000 142,270,000 143,548,000 165,971,000 166,669,000 220,716,000 153,508,000 70,330,000 220,716,000 288,705,000 329,363,000 130,190,000 224,209,000 283,275,000  175,986,000 173,745,000  174,722,000 226,943,000 306,303,000 302,255,000 292,039,000 354,862,000 312,448,000 292,039,000 292,039,000 295,089,000 192,657,000 376,148,000 292,039,000 386,534,000 386,534,000 269,760,000     
        series b, c and d notes, net of current maturities
      231,548,000 228,107,000 274,712,000 278,529,000 274,902,000 272,157,000 339,190,000 342,847,000 415,537,000  528,324,000                                                             
        employee benefit liabilities
      493,087,000 487,239,000 440,540,000 454,334,000 499,656,000 485,364,000 505,694,000 510,416,000 618,088,000 855,528,000 884,353,000 905,031,000 904,302,000 889,697,000 914,364,000 812,324,000 807,946,000 800,233,000 836,535,000 782,024,000 748,830,000 762,006,000 736,798,000 391,274,000 394,339,000 404,465,000  376,115,000 400,715,000 407,023,000 392,694,000 376,115,000 381,641,000 385,994,000 380,484,000 389,307,000 381,641,000 388,818,000 396,639,000 402,796,000 389,419,000 396,639,000 375,435,000 400,454,000 398,319,000 407,855,000 423,513,000  414,431,000 407,661,000  384,699,000 385,988,000 403,535,000 394,115,000                 
        deferred income taxes and tax liabilities
      109,474,000 102,224,000 75,308,000 73,916,000 62,464,000 56,967,000 54,959,000 55,240,000 72,965,000 126,844,000 141,451,000 161,014,000 156,961,000 130,635,000 132,442,000 122,534,000 120,581,000 117,899,000 114,419,000 93,445,000 88,310,000 83,738,000 78,677,000 66,956,000 65,329,000 69,460,000  58,298,000 70,614,000 66,762,000 60,900,000 58,298,000 44,738,000 41,914,000 44,225,000 43,330,000 44,738,000 72,693,000  77,511,000 67,538,000  70,466,000 78,913,000 73,500,000 73,502,000 57,723,000  54,879,000 48,787,000  50,358,000 58,621,000 50,150,000 48,467,000 55,936,000 52,864,000 56,231,000 55,936,000 55,936,000 59,024,000 59,172,000 57,412,000 55,936,000 59,602,000 59,602,000 70,068,000     
        other long-term liabilities
      280,554,000 333,015,000 281,791,000 274,421,000 288,863,000 285,092,000 290,810,000 298,296,000 247,896,000 180,103,000 155,610,000 185,080,000 182,615,000 178,579,000 181,741,000 180,949,000 243,590,000 223,669,000 225,478,000 208,781,000 202,558,000 182,759,000 170,607,000 43,218,000 45,889,000 47,274,000  78,142,000 48,844,000 58,551,000 79,052,000 78,142,000 99,668,000 76,876,000 99,892,000 102,074,000 99,668,000 96,988,000 58,217,000 69,982,000 64,390,000 58,217,000 58,555,000 61,618,000 60,450,000 55,634,000 57,716,000  59,657,000 55,735,000  66,682,000 71,335,000 64,852,000 59,961,000  55,224,000 48,747,000 45,042,000  33,987,000 50,665,000 35,435,000 45,042,000 34,659,000  29,707,000     
        total long-term liabilities
      2,624,669,000 2,456,934,000 2,410,999,000 2,379,448,000 2,225,935,000 2,088,104,000 2,161,850,000 1,965,445,000 2,180,687,000 2,873,611,000 2,746,990,000    2,204,376,000    2,002,673,000    1,685,924,000     858,625,000    858,625,000 1,086,377,000    1,086,377,000  1,158,229,000   1,158,229,000                              
        elbit systems ltd.'s equity
      4,013,808,000 3,941,618,000 3,304,422,000  3,069,810,000 3,021,235,000 3,008,280,000   2,557,281,000  2,481,485,000 2,390,009,000 2,282,666,000  2,238,604,000 2,240,440,000 2,177,491,000  2,161,030,000 2,103,016,000 1,883,856,000  1,863,445,000 1,809,609,000 1,740,866,000   1,672,385,000 1,641,746,000 1,602,217,000   1,530,666,000 1,471,196,000 1,451,693,000  1,335,474,000  1,312,650,000 1,260,329,000  1,257,052,000 1,242,485,000 1,210,410,000 1,177,012,000 1,121,172,000   1,017,115,000  952,880,000 925,658,000 922,444,000 898,337,000                 
        non-controlling interests
      4,570,000 4,375,000 3,833,000 3,440,000 3,436,000 3,047,000 2,815,000 2,788,000 2,454,000 14,549,000 14,628,000 13,211,000 13,203,000 13,070,000 13,213,000 18,007,000 17,751,000 17,250,000 18,434,000 21,973,000 22,892,000 22,455,000 21,955,000 10,325,000 9,726,000 10,283,000  7,401,000 9,074,000 8,528,000 7,801,000 7,401,000 8,053,000 7,046,000 8,472,000 8,428,000 8,053,000 11,021,000 12,228,000 10,351,000 12,666,000 12,228,000 17,662,000 15,311,000 20,878,000 17,157,000 29,952,000  32,682,000 33,511,000  31,897,000 29,866,000 29,852,000 29,383,000 38,758,000 27,017,000 25,450,000 38,758,000 38,758,000 30,512,000 28,517,000 25,787,000 38,758,000 24,326,000 24,326,000      
        total equity
      4,018,378,000 3,945,993,000 3,308,255,000 3,280,980,000 3,073,246,000 3,024,282,000 3,011,095,000 2,950,291,000 2,757,675,000 2,571,830,000 2,546,263,000 2,494,696,000 2,403,212,000 2,295,736,000 2,231,367,000 2,256,611,000 2,258,191,000 2,194,741,000 2,159,840,000 2,183,003,000 2,125,908,000 1,906,311,000 1,854,408,000 1,873,770,000 1,819,335,000 1,751,149,000  1,567,241,000 1,681,459,000 1,650,274,000 1,610,018,000 1,567,241,000 1,402,387,000 1,537,712,000 1,479,668,000 1,460,121,000 1,402,387,000 1,346,495,000 1,238,895,000 1,323,001,000 1,272,995,000 1,238,895,000 1,274,714,000 1,257,796,000 1,231,288,000 1,194,169,000 1,151,124,000  1,076,867,000 1,050,626,000  984,777,000 955,524,000 952,296,000 927,720,000                 
        total liabilities and equity
      12,279,243,000 12,096,945,000 11,355,188,000 10,971,596,000 10,847,089,000 10,519,587,000 10,257,507,000 9,739,582,000 9,215,651,000 9,360,612,000 9,317,344,000 9,164,082,000 8,754,716,000 8,033,713,000 8,057,897,000 7,727,162,000 7,579,497,000 7,869,802,000 7,335,358,000 7,243,477,000 6,750,209,000 6,840,898,000 6,450,785,000 5,072,720,000 5,069,614,000 4,905,578,000 660,038,000 4,351,864,000 4,691,792,000 4,570,770,000 4,460,885,000 4,351,864,000 4,126,558,000 4,356,140,000 4,217,668,000 4,237,921,000 4,126,558,000 4,023,494,000 4,021,281,000 3,904,850,000 3,897,681,000 4,021,281,000 4,102,220,000 4,070,604,000 3,890,703,000 3,933,168,000 3,992,625,000  3,889,990,000 3,810,705,000  3,707,650,000 3,816,641,000 3,992,389,000 3,720,510,000                 
        current assets:
                                                                             
        long-term investments and receivables:
                                                                             
        goodwill
         1,490,585,000    1,499,065,000 1,502,494,000  1,550,552,000    1,316,768,000    1,340,617,000    1,022,624,000     616,997,000    616,997,000 622,654,000    622,654,000  504,611,000   504,611,000              483,071,000    483,071,000      336,910,000 323,772,000    32,847,000 
        other intangible assets
         354,760,000    390,520,000 432,733,000  469,123,000    280,238,000    295,323,000    239,297,000     109,401,000    109,401,000 147,622,000    147,622,000  132,921,000   132,921,000              313,593,000    313,593,000      266,426,000     63,140,000 
        note
                    2,020,000    2,019,000    2,018,000     2,016,000    2,016,000 2,015,000    2,015,000  2,014,000   2,014,000                              
        current liabilities:
                                                                             
        short-term credit and loans
         450,856,000    576,594,000                                                                
        long-term liabilities:
                                                                             
        commitments and contingent liabilities
                                                                             
        equity:
                                                                             
        elbit systems ltd. equity:
                                                                             
        share capital:
                                                                             
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2024 and 2023; issued and outstanding 44,547,673 and 44,453,850 shares as of december 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
         12,842,000                                                                    
        additional paid-in capital
         459,330,000    443,570,000 431,429,000  420,966,000    415,654,000    411,568,000    263,556,000     261,992,000    261,992,000 261,421,000    261,421,000  259,677,000   259,677,000              281,594,000    281,594,000      272,127,000 300,227,000    274,432,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive income
         64,298,000                                                                    
        retained earnings
         2,741,070,000    2,508,914,000 2,382,564,000  2,195,764,000    2,000,980,000    1,862,059,000    1,691,921,000     1,398,112,000    1,398,112,000 1,232,610,000    1,232,610,000  1,091,671,000   1,091,671,000              695,830,000    695,830,000      575,469,000 429,608,000    156,387,000 
        total elbit systems ltd. equity
         3,277,540,000    2,947,503,000 2,755,221,000  2,531,635,000    2,218,154,000    2,141,406,000    1,832,453,000     1,559,840,000    1,559,840,000 1,394,334,000    1,394,334,000  1,226,667,000   1,226,667,000                              
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2023 and 2022; issued and outstanding 44,453,850 and 44,344,206 shares as of december 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
             12,816,000                                                                
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
             -17,797,000 -71,558,000  -97,857,000    -211,222,000    -144,963,000    -94,944,000     -72,181,000    -72,181,000 -71,610,000    -71,610,000  -96,583,000   -96,583,000              -18,460,000    -18,460,000      -22,413,000 -13,573,000    -3,346,000 
        investments in affiliated companies, partnerships and other companies
              159,604,000 184,230,000 182,553,000 182,019,000 179,335,000 184,436,000 184,338,000    201,574,000    196,180,000     180,962,000    180,962,000 132,718,000    132,718,000  125,433,000   125,433,000     135,227,000  128,869,000 126,482,000                      
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2022 and 2021; issued and outstanding 44,344,206 and 44,255,563 shares as of december 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.
              12,786,000                                                               
        total long-term assets
               983,261,000                                                              
        operating lease liability
               77,061,000  70,865,000 68,308,000 64,813,000                                                          
        series b,c and d notes, net of current maturities
               519,759,000  512,502,000                                                            
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2021 and 2020; issued and outstanding 44,255,563 and 44,198,330 shares as of december 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
                12,762,000                                                             
        current maturities of long-term loans
                  281,868,000 17,827,000                                                 2,558,000  2,663,000 2,663,000 9,082,000    1,656,000 
        short-term bank deposits and restricted deposits
                    1,524,000   1,144,000 2,213,000 4,165,000 10,825,000 12,003,000 16,447,000                                                 
        current maturities of long-term loans and series a notes
                    17,972,000 37,809,000 37,884,000 98,010,000 199,882,000 166,125,000 164,006,000 405,059,000 62,546,000 63,114,000 120,137,000 66,935,000  228,956,000 67,777,000 93,811,000 210,592,000 228,956,000 113,359,000 232,826,000 112,134,000 116,323,000 113,359,000 113,373,000 81,958,000 115,569,000 104,390,000 81,958,000 87,397,000 66,168,000 63,753,000 63,111,000 61,684,000  76,804,000 90,056,000  139,811,000 187,178,000 138,270,000 127,627,000 43,093,000 41,098,000 42,755,000 43,093,000 43,093,000 39,484,000 36,857,000  43,093,000        
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2020 and 2019; issued and outstanding 44,198,330 shares as of december 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.
                    12,742,000                                                         
        trade receivables and contract assets
                     2,301,518,000                                                        
        investments in affiliated companies and partnerships and other companies
                     183,510,000 171,534,000 207,381,000  199,862,000 198,362,000 196,481,000                                                  
        long-term trade receivables and contract assets
                     253,127,000                                                        
        premises evacuation receivable
                                                                             
        series a notes, net of current maturities
                           58,498,000 56,303,000 59,522,000 59,108,000 123,313,000  171,066,000 125,136,000 125,818,000 181,693,000 171,066,000 226,758,000 179,006,000 174,629,000 237,448,000 226,758,000 230,808,000 293,923,000 236,647,000 292,699,000 293,923,000 312,308,000 327,960,000 381,638,000 377,812,000 369,285,000  418,616,000 408,610,000  387,468,000 384,817,000 431,037,000 235,319,000                 
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2019 and 2018; issued 44,198,330 shares as of december 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively; outstanding 44,198,330 and 42,789,409 shares as of december 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively
                        12,742,000                                                     
        treasury shares – 1,408,921 as of december 31, 2018
                                                                             
        premises evacuation
                           334,125,000 365,436,000                                                 
        available-for-sale marketable securities
                                 13,370,000    13,370,000 12,836,000    12,836,000  26,150,000   26,150,000     49,971,000  51,127,000                       
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2018 and 2017; issued 44,162,103 and 44,159,951 shares as of december 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively; outstanding 42,753,182 and 42,751,030 shares as of december 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively
                            12,348,000                                                 
        treasury shares – 1,408,921 as of december 31, 2018 and 2017
                            -40,428,000                                                 
        short-term bank deposits and marketable securities
                             3,030,000 3,268,000 5,678,000   18,606,000 21,903,000 29,966,000   25,712,000 30,774,000 38,709,000  43,657,000  65,014,000 65,909,000  96,561,000 102,776,000 53,080,000 71,625,000    65,555,000     21,693,000                 
        trade and unbilled receivables
                             1,505,599,000 1,427,423,000 1,403,093,000  1,232,591,000 1,446,287,000 1,349,799,000 1,276,807,000 1,232,591,000 941,913,000 1,207,952,000 1,158,155,000 1,036,897,000 941,913,000 913,570,000 928,757,000 893,705,000 856,161,000 928,757,000 951,959,000 906,640,000 800,094,000 823,245,000 873,644,000  765,373,000 688,129,000  695,420,000 645,342,000 652,877,000 669,524,000 702,364,000 743,246,000 686,474,000 702,364,000 702,364,000    702,364,000        
        investments in affiliated companies and partnerships
                             217,882,000 220,477,000 175,623,000   174,816,000 171,434,000 180,781,000   181,850,000 163,595,000 152,980,000  118,749,000  107,133,000 125,728,000  122,505,000 123,914,000 130,513,000 131,362,000                          
        long-term trade and unbilled receivables
                             305,594,000 326,493,000 356,066,000  189,688,000 197,028,000 174,998,000 183,967,000 189,688,000 152,463,000 145,772,000 136,696,000 120,484,000 152,463,000 165,333,000 212,725,000 185,066,000 195,673,000 212,725,000 237,099,000 235,082,000 213,428,000 242,576,000 250,755,000  224,777,000 229,687,000  173,187,000 175,851,000 197,376,000 162,762,000 90,343,000 108,832,000 74,140,000 90,343,000 90,343,000    90,343,000        
        customer advances
                             572,200,000 548,404,000 469,344,000                                              
        current assets
                                542,600,000                     278,751,000   278,751,000                 340,204,000    
        non-current assets
                                117,438,000                     114,289,000   114,289,000                 103,343,000    
        current liabilities
                                161,414,000                     118,506,000   118,506,000                 238,294,000 1,199,697 1,199,697  
        non-current liabilities
                                223,253,000                     44,137,000   44,137,000                 36,548,000    
        shareholders' equity
                                275,371,000                                             
        inventories, net of customer advances
                                 840,266,000    840,266,000 837,111,000    837,111,000  868,799,000   868,799,000              665,270,000    665,270,000 620,891,000 617,602,000 575,124,000   569,848,000 647,561,000     
        customer advances in excess of costs incurred on contracts in progress
                                 347,393,000 411,743,000 422,044,000 384,063,000 347,393,000 437,202,000 345,477,000 373,967,000 366,523,000 437,202,000 372,907,000 413,223,000 337,925,000 413,056,000 413,223,000 416,595,000 396,964,000 355,333,000 349,998,000 401,780,000  463,806,000 453,382,000  408,464,000 439,367,000 436,419,000 407,222,000 302,691,000 395,320,000 332,494,000  302,691,000 333,618,000 381,120,000 337,104,000  367,137,000 367,137,000 489,192,000     
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2016 and 2015; issued 44,154,737 and 44,138,989 shares as of december 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively; outstanding 42,745,816 and 42,730,068 shares as of december 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively
                                 12,345,000    12,345,000                                        
        treasury shares – 1,408,921 as of december 31, 2016 and 2015.
                                 -40,428,000    -40,428,000                                        
        inventories, net of customers advances
                                  925,929,000 893,458,000 891,603,000   892,288,000 865,015,000 861,873,000  872,042,000  877,553,000 897,881,000  866,417,000 820,992,000 788,668,000 756,032,000 782,038,000  771,993,000 751,247,000  782,985,000 807,683,000 819,679,000 761,269,000  738,872,000 723,176,000 665,270,000     665,270,000        
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2015 and 2014; issued 44,138,989 and 44,094,416 shares as of december 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively; outstanding 42,730,068 and 42,685,495 shares as of december 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively
                                      12,341,000    12,341,000                                   
        treasury shares – 1,408,921 as of december 31, 2015 and 2014.
                                      -40,428,000    -40,428,000                                   
        deferred income taxes and net tax liabilities
                                            68,435,000   68,435,000                              
        ordinary shares of 1 new israeli shekels (“nis”) par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2014 and 2013; issued 44,094,416 and 43,996,420 shares as of december 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively; outstanding 42,685,495 and 42,587,499 shares as of december 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively
                                            12,330,000   12,330,000                              
        treasury shares – 1,408,921 as of december 31, 2014 and 2013.
                                            -40,428,000   -40,428,000                              
        short-term bank credits and loans
                                                    121,000                         
        scd
                                                     68,692,000   68,692,000                     
        vsi
                                                     16,715,000   16,715,000                     
        opgal
                                                     13,470,000   13,470,000                     
        netcity
                                                     12,129,000   12,129,000                     
        other
                                                     11,231,000   11,231,000                     
        shareholders’ equity
                                                     230,397,000   230,397,000                 168,705,000    
        elbit systems ltd. equity
                                                      1,044,185,000                       
        short-term bank deposits and available for sale securities
                                                         74,369,000                    
        investments in affiliated companies, partnership and other companies
                                                         117,622,000 117,511,000 113,078,000 110,159,000 88,116,000    88,116,000      88,759,000      
        available for sale and trading marketable securities
                                                             824,000    824,000            
        available for sale marketable securities
                                                             7,179,000 6,130,000 7,122,000 7,179,000 7,179,000 15,707,000 16,721,000 18,198,000 7,179,000 23,639,000 23,639,000 3,731,000  95,297 95,297  
        series a notes and convertible debentures, net of current maturities
                                                             273,357,000 247,019,000 269,281,000  273,357,000            
        accrued termination liabilities
                                                             395,303,000 418,661,000 407,397,000  395,303,000            
        other long term liabilities
                                                             45,042,000    45,042,000      34,659,000      
        shareholders' equity:
                                                                             
        elbit systems ltd. shareholders' equity:
                                                                             
        ordinary shares of new israeli shekels ("nis") 1 par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2010 and 2009; issued 43,102,261 and 42, 939,816 shares as of december 31, 2010 and 2009, respectively; outstanding 42,693,340 and 42,530,895 shares as of december 31, 2010 and 2009, respectively
                                                             12,050,000    12,050,000            
        treasury shares - 408,921 shares as of december 31, 2010 and 2009
                                                             -4,321,000    -4,321,000            
        total elbit systems ltd. shareholders' equity
                                                             966,693,000    966,693,000            
        total liabilities and shareholders' equity
                                                             3,611,100,000 3,701,825,000 3,672,224,000 3,611,100,000 3,611,100,000 3,372,309,000 3,222,238,000 3,032,376,000 3,611,100,000 3,053,677,000       
        short-term bank deposits and trading marketable securities
                                                              32,353,000               
        investment in affiliated companies, partnership and other companies
                                                              92,586,000 91,171,000   100,047,000 95,162,000 90,955,000  88,759,000       
        liabilities and shareholders' equity
                                                                             
        elbit systems ltd.'s shareholders' equity
                                                              943,281,000 937,230,000 966,693,000  938,040,000 904,495,000 874,671,000 966,693,000 832,868,000       
        total shareholders' equity
                                                              970,298,000 962,680,000 1,005,451,000  968,552,000 933,012,000 900,458,000 1,005,451,000 857,194,000       
        available for sale an trading marketable securities
                                                                824,000     824,000        
        investment in affiliated companies,
                                                                             
        partnership and other companies
                                                                88,116,000     88,116,000        
        customer advances in excess of costs
                                                                             
        incurred on contracts in progress
                                                                302,691,000     302,691,000        
        series a notes and convertible debentures, net of current maturities,
                                                                273,357,000     273,357,000        
        accrued termination liability
                                                                395,303,000  368,321,000 342,023,000 354,448,000 395,303,000 351,278,000 351,278,000     100,740,000 
        customer advances in excess of costs incurred
                                                                             
        on contracts in progress
                                                                177,191,000     177,191,000        
        trade receivables
                                                                  653,082,000 604,238,000 562,068,000  659,524,000 659,524,000 477,010,000     
        other receivables and pre-paid expenses
                                                                  169,307,000 149,447,000 123,278,000  115,856,000       
        series a notes
                                                                  270,045,000 247,559,000          
        inventories, net of advances
                                                                      569,848,000    435,548 435,548 249,041,000 
        long-term bank deposits and receivables
                                                                       36,338,000      
        shareholders’ equity:
                                                                             
        elbit systems ltd. shareholders’ equity:
                                                                             
        ordinary shares of new israeli shekels (nis) 1 par value each; authorized – 80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2009 and 2008; issued 42,939,816 and 42,488,373 shares as of december 31, 2009 and 2008, respectively; outstanding 42,530,895 and 42,079,452 shares as of december 31, 2009 and 2008, respectively
                                                                       12,006,000      
        treasury shares – 408,921 shares as of december 31, 2009 and 2008
                                                                       -4,321,000      
        total elbit systems ltd. shareholders’ equity
                                                                       832,868,000      
        total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                                       3,053,677,000      
        investments in affiliated companies and a partnership
                                                                        62,300,000    33,124,000 
        compensation receivables in respect of fire damages
                                                                             
        long-term bank deposits and trade receivables
                                                                        37,746,000    2,102,000 
        indentifiable intangible assets
                                                                        270,511,000     
        pension and termination indemnities
                                                                        332,236,000     
        minority interests
                                                                        76,475,000    4,340,000 
        ordinary shares of new israeli shekels (nis) 1 par value; authorized –80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2008 and 2007; issued – 42,488,373 and 42,468,673 shares as of december 31, 2008 and 2007, respectively; outstanding – 42,079,452 and 42,059,752 shares as of december 31, 2008 and 2007, respectively
                                                                        11,892,000     
        treasury shares – 408,921 shares as of december 31, 2008 and 2007
                                                                        -4,321,000     
        cash and short term deposits
                                                                          321,387 321,387  
        trade receivable and others
                                                                          523,928 523,928  
        affiliated companies & other investments
                                                                          64,245 64,245  
        long-term receivables & others
                                                                          268,338 268,338  
        fixed assets
                                                                          336,283 336,283  
        other assets
                                                                          640,945 640,945  
        liabilities and shareholder’s equity
                                                                             
        long-term liabilities
                                                                          960,752 960,752  
        minority interest
                                                                          11,912 11,912  
        shareholder’s equity
                                                                          513,610 513,610  
        trade receivables,
                                                                            214,816,000 
        investments and long-term receivables:
                                                                             
        available for sale securities
                                                                            18,017,000 
        investments in other companies
                                                                            11,745,000 
        intangible assets:
                                                                             
        customers advances and amounts in excess of costs incurred on contracts in progress
                                                                            80,109,000 
        long-term loans
                                                                            86,234,000 
        advances from customers
                                                                            10,320,000 
        share capital
                                                                             
        ordinary shares of new israeli shekels (nis) 1 par value; authorized—80,000,000 shares as of december 31, 2004 and 2003; issued—40,969,947 and 39,746,125 shares as of december 31, 2004 and 2003, respectively; outstanding—40,561,126 and 39,337,304 shares as of december 31, 2004 and 2003, respectively
                                                                            11,548,000 
        treasury shares—408,821 shares as of december 31, 2004 and 2003
                                                                            -4,321,000 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2019-12-31 
         
          cash flows from operating activities
         
          net income
        51,249,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
         
          depreciation and amortization
        38,866,000 
          stock-based compensation
        1,021,000 
          amortization of series b, c and d related issuance costs
         
          deferred income taxes and reserve
        -27,626,000 
          loss on sale of property, plant and equipment
        -5,645,000 
          loss from remeasurement of investments held under fair value method and sale of an investment
         
          equity in net earnings of affiliated companies, net of dividend received
         
          changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of amounts acquired:
         
          increase in trade and unbilled receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          increase in inventories
        140,016,000 
          increase in trade payables and other payables and accrued expenses
         
          severance, pension and termination indemnities
        -4,371,000 
          increase in contract liabilities
        -75,690,000 
          net cash from operating activities
        86,939,000 
          capital expenditures
        -39,706,000 
          free cash flows
        47,233,000 
          cash flows from investing activities
         
          purchase of property, plant and equipment and other assets, net of investment grants and evacuation grants
         
          investments in affiliated companies and other companies
        -5,217,000 
          proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
        482,000 
          proceeds from sale of investments, subsidiary and operation
         
          proceeds from (investment in) short-term deposits
         
          proceeds from sale of (investment in) long-term deposits
         
          net cash from investing activities
        -42,436,000 
          cash flows from financing activities
         
          issuance of shares
         
          issuance (repayment) of commercial paper
         
          repayment of long-term loans
        -884,000 
          repayment of series b, c and d notes
         
          dividends paid
        -3,656,000 
          change in short-term bank credit and loans
        15,417,000 
          net cash from financing activities
        10,877,000 
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents
        55,380,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period
         
          cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period
         
          (*) dividend received from affiliated companies
         
          loss on sale of investment, remeasurement of investments held under fair value method
         
          proceeds from sale of investments and a subsidiary
         
          proceeds from sale of a subsidiary
         
          proceeds from sale of investments
         
          gain on sale of property, plant and equipment
         
          loss on sale of investments and revaluation of investments held under fair value method
         
          increase in short and long-term trade receivables and contract assets and prepaid expenses
         
          increase in trade payables, other payables and accrued expenses
        108,911,000 
          acquisitions of subsidiaries and business operations, net of cash assumed
         
          issuance of commercial paper
         
          proceeds from long-term bank loans
         
          (**) dividends paid during 2023 included approximately 500 paid by subsidiaries to non-controlling interests.
         
          equity in net losses of affiliated companies, net of dividend received
         
          purchase of property, plant and equipment and other assets
        -39,706,000 
          acquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash assumed
         
          proceeds from sale of a subsidiary and an investments
         
          investment in short-term deposits
         
          investment in long-term deposits
          net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
         
          (*) dividend received from affiliated companies and partnerships
         
          proceeds from sale of a subsidiary and an investment
         
          loss on sale of investment, remeasurement of investment held under fair value method
         
          gain on sale of investments, remeasurement of investments held under fair value method
         
          equity in net earnings of affiliated companies and partnerships, net of dividend received
         
          decrease in short and long-term trade and unbilled receivables and contract assets, net and prepaid expenses
         
          deconsolidation of subsidiary
         
          deferred payment on acquisition
         
          proceeds from sale of long-term deposits
        -99,000 
          proceeds from exercise of options
         
          proceeds from long-term loans
          issuance of series b, c, d notes, net of issuance costs
         
          cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year
          cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year
         
          (*) dividends received from affiliated companies
         
          decrease in trade and unbilled receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          proceeds from sale of a subsidiary and business operation
         
          gain on sale of investment, remeasurement of investment held under fair value method
         
          equity in net losses of affiliated companies and partnerships, net of dividend received
        6,746,000 
          decrease in trade payables and other payables and accrued expenses
         
          acquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash consumed
         
          proceeds (investment) in short-term deposits
         
          write-off impairment
         
          amortization of series a, b, c and d related issuance costs
         
          decrease in trade payables, other payables and accrued expenses
         
          repayment of series a, b, c and d notes
         
          (*) dividends received from affiliated companies and partnerships
         
          issuance of series b, c and d notes, net of issuance costs
         
          issuance of series b, c, and d notes, net of issuance costs
         
          amortization of series a, b, c and d notes related issuance costs
         
          equity in net earnings of affiliated companies and partnerships, net of dividends received
         
          decrease in short and long-term trade and unbilled receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          acquisitions of subsidiaries and business operations
         
          proceeds from sale of short-term deposits
         
          repayment of long-term bank loans
         
          issuance of series b, c and d notes
         
          * dividend received from affiliated companies and partnerships
         
          increase in short and long-term trade and unbilled receivables and contract assets, net and prepaid expenses
         
          acquisitions of subsidiaries and business operations, net of cash consumed
         
          proceeds from premises evacuation grants receivable
         
          issuance of treasury shares
         
          repayment of series a note
         
          increase in short and long-term trade and unbilled receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          issuance of series b,c and d notes
         
          repayment of series a notes
          amortization of series a notes discount (premium) and related issuance costs
         
          issuance of long-term bank loans
         
          repayment of long-term debenture
         
          loss on sale of investment, remeasurement of investment held under fair value method and deconsolidation of subsidiary
         
          acquisition of subsidiaries
         
          proceeds from sale of investment
         
          gain on sale of investments, remeasurement of investments held under fair value method and deconsolidation of subsidiary
         
          impairment of assets
         
          amortization of series a notes premium and related issuance costs
         
          gain on sale of investments and remeasurement of investment held under fair value method
         
          increase in trade receivables and contract assets and prepaid expenses
         
          acquisition of subsidiaries and business operations
         
          proceeds from premises evacuation grants receivables
         
          increase in short and long-term trade and unbilled receivables and contract assets and prepaid expenses
         
          loss on sale of investments and remeasurement of investment held under fair value method
         
          decrease in short and long-term trade and unbilled receivables and contract assets and prepaid expenses
         
          loss on sale of investments, remeasurement of investments held under fair value method and deconsolidation of subsidiary
         
          investment in short-term deposits and available-for-sale marketable securities
         
          proceeds from sale of short-term deposits and available-for-sale marketable securities
         
          adjustment to fair value investment
         
          gain on sale and revaluation of investments
         
          proceeds from premises evacuation
         
          ** dividend paid during the nine months ended september 30, 2019, included approximately 1,203 in a dividend paid by a subsidiary to non-controlling interests.
         
          loss on sale and revaluation of investments
         
          investment in short-term deposits and marketable securities
         
          proceeds from sale of short-term deposits and marketable securities
         
          loss on sale of investments and deconsolidation of subsidiaries
         
          increase in short and long-term trade receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          increase in advances received from customers
         
          decrease in short and long-term trade receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          purchase of property, plant and equipment
         
          acquisitions of subsidiaries and business combinations
         
          advance payment on investment
         
          investment in long-term bank deposits
         
          proceeds from sale of long-term bank deposits
         
          proceeds from sale of investments in short-term deposits
         
          * dividends received from affiliated companies and partnerships
         
          write-off impairment on marketable securities
         
          loss on sale of investments and deconsolidation of subsidiary
         
          decrease in short and long-term trade receivables, and prepaid expenses
         
          decrease in inventories
         
          write-off of impairment and discontinued operations
         
          advance payment on acquisition account
         
          write-off impairment and discontinued operations
         
          loss on sale of investments
         
          gain on sale of investment
         
          increase in short and long-term trade receivables, and prepaid expenses
         
          proceeds from issuance of series a notes
         
          series a notes issuance costs
         
          purchase of treasury shares
         
          tax benefit in respect of options exercised
         
          loss on sale of investment
         
          equity in net loss
         
          acquisition of a subsidiary
         
          ** dividends paid to the company's shareholders and minority shareholders of a subsidiary.
         
          purchase of non-controlling interests
         
          purchase of convertible debentures of a subsidiary
         
          (*) dividend received from affiliated companies and partnership
         
          (**) dividend paid in 2013 includes approximately 24,900 dividend paid by subsidiary to non-controlling interests.
         
          discontinued operations
         
          investment in short-term deposits and available-for-sale securities
         
          proceeds from sale of short-term deposits and available-for-sale securities
         
          change in short-term bank credit and loan
         
          repayment of series a notes and convertible debentures
         
          decrease (increase) in inventories
         
          decrease (increase) in short and long-term trade receivables, and prepaid expenses
         
          stock based compensation
         
          amortization of series a notes discount and related issuance costs
         
          loss on sale investment
         
          proceed from sale of long-term deposites
         
          investment in short-term deposits and available for sale securities
         
          proceed from sale of short-term deposits and available-for-sale securities
         
          change in short- term bank credit and loan
         
          * dividend received from affiliated companies and partnership
         
          equity in net earnings of affiliated companies and partnership, net of dividend received
         
          proceeds from sale of short-term deposits and available for sale securities
         
          amortization of series a notes discounts and related issuance costs
         
          change in operating assets and liabilities:
         
          proceed from sale of property, plant and equipment
         
          proceed from sale of investments
         
          purchase of convertible debentures
         
          repayment of long-term debentures
         
          acquired ipr&d
         
          other-than-temporary impairment of available for sale marketable securities
         
          decrease in advances received from customers
         
          investment in (proceeds from sale of) short-term deposits and available for sale securities
         
          early redemption of convertible debentures
         
          change in operating assets and liabilities, net of amounts acquired:
         
          proceeds fro sale of long-term bank deposits
         
          amortization of series a notes discount and deferred financing costs
         
          gain on sale of investments
         
          investment in available for sales debt-securities and long-term deposits
         
          deferred financing costs related to issuance of senior a notes
         
          receipt of long-term bank loans
         
          * dividend received
         
          acquisition of subsidiaries and business combinations
         
          investments in affiliated companies
         
          investment in available-for-sale debt securities
         
          changes in operating assets and liabilities:
         
          purchase of non-controlling interest
         
          (*) dividend received
         
          minority interests in earnings of subsidiaries
         
          equity in net losses of affiliated companies and partnership, net of dividend received
         
          decrease in short and long-term receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          investment in short-term bank deposits
         
          other adjustments
         
          investment in short-term and long-term bank deposits
         
          cash flow from operating activities
         
          other adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash
         
          changes in net operating assets
         
          cash and cash equivalent at the beginning of the period
         
          cash and cash equivalent at the end of the period
         
          other
         
          acquisitions of subsidiaries
         
          acquired in-process research and development
         
          marketable securities fair value adjustment
         
          deferred income taxes
         
          accrued severance pay
         
          gain on sale of property and equipment
         
          decrease in short-term and long-term receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          acquisition of subsidiaries and businesses
         
          short-term bank deposits
         
          receipt of long-term bank and other loans
         
          (*) dividend recorded
         
          gain on sale of property, plant, equipment and investment
         
          settlement of royalties with the office of the chief scientist
         
          acquisitions of subsidiaries and a business
         
          short-term deposits
         
          equity in net losses
         
          net cash from (used in) financing activities
         
          equity in net losses of affiliated companies and partnership, net of
         
          dividend received
         
          purchased in process r&d
         
          increase in short-term and long-term receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          adjustments required to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
         
          decrease in short and long-term trade receivables, other receivables and prepaid expenses
         
          investment grants received for property, plant and equipment
         
          investments in affiliated companies and subsidiaries
         
          grant of long-term loan
         
          collection of long-term loan
         
          collection of short-term loan
         
          investment in available for sale securities
         
          minority interests in earnings (losses) of subsidiaries
         
          equity in net incomees
         
          decrease (increase) in short and long-term trade receivables, other receivables and prepaid expenses