NYSE: ESTC

Elastic (ESTC) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Sep 28 close

$87.94−0.18 (−0.2%)

Gekko Brief

AI summary

This week's move for Elastic centers on the launch of a new metrics offering built for the AI era, which the company says brings faster data management and storage efficiency across metrics, logs and traces on a unified platform. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated a Neutral rating and maintained a $100 price target following an update on the Metrics offering, first launched in June 2026. Shares also drew attention for crossing above the 20-day moving average and for a 3.5% drop to $88.12 even as commentary pointed to a strong GF Score of 82 out of 100.

Elastic closes at $87.94, down 0.2%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $80.10 and its 200-day average of $64.77, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 55.1, placing the stock in the Neutral zone. Price stands 13% above Gekko Fair Value of $77.82, a gap that has widened following returns of 5% over one month, 54.4% over three months and 81.2% over six months, with the stock trading between a 52-week low of $42.05 and high of $108.

Over the next 20 trading days, the next earnings report is scheduled for 19 November 2026, after close, which falls outside that window; the prior report on 28 May 2026 beat estimates, with EPS of $0.61 against a $0.56 estimate and a 20% reaction. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in their respective windows. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 0.7% return over 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Analyst consensus among 26 firms includes 16 buy and 10 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $110.69.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Elastic price vs fair value

$87.94$77.82Sep ’25Mar ’26Sep ’26
Close $87.94200-day averageGekko Fair Value $77.82

Elastic quick facts

Market cap
$9.14B
P/E ratio
25.2
Forward P/E
27.4
EPS, TTM
$3.50
Revenue, TTM
$1.80B
Profit margin
20.8%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.04
Volume
1.91M avg 2.35M
1-year return
+3.3%
Typical daily move
±4.1%
Typical 20-day move
±9.6%
50-day average
$80.10
200-day average
$64.77
Next earnings
Nov 19 after close
Shares outstanding
105.0M
52-week range
$42.05$108.00

Elastic swing-trade checklist

Elastic scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $87.94 is above the 50-day ($80.10) and 200-day ($64.77) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    55.1, Neutral

    Reading 55.1 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valueheadwind

    13.0% above

    Price is 13% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings risksupportive

    Reports in 51 days

    Next report Nov 19, 2026, 51 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

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  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +0.7% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +0.7% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

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Elastic stock chart and price history

Elastic closed at $87.94 on Sep 28, 2026, +3.3% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $42.05 to $108.00.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Elastic share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$40$60$80$100NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep87.94

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+5.0%
3 months
+54.4%
6 months
+81.2%
1 year
+3.3%
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About Elastic

Elastic builds software that helps organizations search, store, and make sense of large volumes of data drawn from many different sources and formats, whether that data sits in public, private, or multi-cloud settings. Its core product, the Elastic Stack, brings together several tools working in concert: a distributed search and analytics engine that handles text, numbers, location data, and both structured and unstructured records; a visual interface for managing and configuring the system; lightweight components that ship data in from edge devices; a data pipeline for feeding information into storage; and an agent that adds host security and centralized oversight.

Beyond the core stack, Elastic packages its technology into targeted applications covering areas such as application and workplace search, logging, performance metrics, application performance monitoring, and synthetic monitoring. Its wider platform adds further capabilities meant to extend what customers can do with the underlying stack.

Elastic N.V. was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker ESTC.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Technology services
Industry
Packaged software
Website
elastic.co

Elastic GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Elastic’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 55.1, in the Neutral zone, down 0.1 points over five sessions.

010055.1Neutral

Down 0.1 points over five sessions.

Reading for Sep 28, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying42+3.8%+3.7%+6.1%+5.4%
Accumulation234−0.2%+0.1%−0.1%+2.2%
Neutral (current zone)355−0.3%−0.9%−0.8%−3.9%
Distribution33+1.6%+5.8%+5.8%+6.1%
Selling8Too few readings yet

Average ESTC share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

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Is Elastic stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Elastic trades 13.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $77.82, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Elastic shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$77.82

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026

13.0% Overvalued

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Elastic insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Elastic, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for ESTC in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in ESTC were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Elastic has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026
$40.02M
As a share of market cap
0.44%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Mar 31

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold ESTC.

0added0opened0trimmed2sold out
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Elastic earnings: next date and track record

Elastic reports on Nov 19, 2026, after the close (51 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.

8 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±15.7%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−26.0%Aug ’24+22.0%Nov ’24+12.4%Feb ’25−12.4%May ’25+2.1%Aug ’25−20.7%Nov ’25−10.2%Feb ’26+20.0%May ’26

Last earnings call, May 28, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Elastic reported Q4 fiscal 2026 results beating guidance on all key metrics, with 16% total revenue growth and 14.8% non-GAAP operating margin. Full-year revenue grew 17% with 16.4% non-GAAP operating margin. CRPO growth accelerated to 20% and RPO exceeded 28% growth. Sales-led subscription revenue grew 19%, with record Q4 $1M+ deals and 240+ customers in the $1M+ ACV cohort. AI use cases now penetrate over one-third of $100K+ ACV customers.
Guidance
Management highlighted Q1 fiscal 2027 quiet period beginning July 17, 2026, suggesting upcoming guidance. Cloud commitment mix shift in Q4 temporarily impacted near-term revenue but is expected to provide positive tailwinds as agencies ramp usage toward commitment levels.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
May 28, 2026$0.61
est $0.56
+8.9%$450.7M
est $446.7M
+0.9%+20.0%
Feb 26, 2026$0.07
est −$0.09
+177.8%$449.9M
est $438.4M
+2.6%−10.2%
Nov 20, 2025$0.64
est $0.58
+11.1%$423.5M
est $418.4M
+1.2%−20.7%
Aug 28, 2025$0.60
est $0.42
+43.3%$415.3M
est $397.2M
+4.6%+2.1%
May 29, 2025$0.47
est $0.37
+27.3%$388.4M
est $380.4M
+2.1%−12.4%
Feb 27, 2025$0.63
est $0.47
+33.8%$382.1M
est $369.0M
+3.5%+12.4%
Nov 21, 2024$0.59
est $0.38
+55.3%$365.4M
est $354.3M
+3.1%+22.0%
Aug 29, 2024$0.35
est $0.26
+36.2%$347.4M
est $344.8M
+0.8%−26.0%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Elastic stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Elastic is $110.69, +25.9% from the last close, from 26 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$110.69consensus 12-month target, +25.9% from the last close
Low $75High $130
Buy16
Hold10
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 26 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 23TD CowenHold, reiterated$95+8.0%
Sep 23MonnessHold, maintained——
Sep 23William BlairBuy, maintained——
Sep 22Bank of America SecuritiesHold, maintained$108+22.8%
Sep 22Cantor FitzgeraldHold, maintained$100+13.7%
−0.8%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+0.7%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±4.1%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Elastic seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, Elastic averaged +0.7% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+5.8%2021−6.0%2022+2.2%2023+1.1%2024+2.6%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days−1.7%2 of 5
Next 10 trading days+0.1%3 of 5
Next 15 trading days0.0%3 of 5
Next 20 trading days+0.7%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days−1.1%3 of 5

For scale, ESTC’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 9.6%.

Elastic market cap and key statistics

Elastic’s market cap is $9.14B, with a P/E ratio of 25.2 and revenue of $1.80B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$9.14B
P/E ratio
25.2
Forward P/E
27.4
EPS, TTM
$3.50
Gekko Fair Value
$77.82

Trading

Volume
1.91M
Avg volume, 20 days
2.35M
52-week high
$108.00
52-week low
$42.05
Shares outstanding
105.0M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$1.80B
Profit margin
20.8%
Return on equity
33.1%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
0.0%

Risk and income

Beta
1.04
Typical daily move
±4.1%
Typical 20-day move
±9.6%

Elastic peers

Elastic’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
MSFTMicrosoft+0.7%Neutral17.3% above
PLTRPalantir Technologies+0.7%Neutral15.7% above
ORCLOracle−0.1%Accumulation25.9% below
PANWPalo Alto Networks+5.8%Neutral16.1% above
CRWDCrowdStrike+4.2%Neutral27.2% above
CRMSalesforce+1.0%Neutral5.9% below

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In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Elastic stock FAQ

What is Elastic’s market cap?

Elastic’s market cap is $9.14B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $87.94, with 105.0M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 25.2.

What is the Elastic stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Elastic is $110.69, +25.9% from the last close. Of the 26 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 16 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Elastic stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Elastic is overvalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $87.94 is 13.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $77.82. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Elastic report earnings next?

Elastic is expected to report on Nov 19, 2026, after the market closes (51 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.81 per share on revenue of $486.8M. Elastic beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 15.7% on average across the report.

What is Elastic’s 52-week high and low?

Elastic’s 52-week high is $108.00 and its 52-week low is $42.05; it closed at $87.94 on Sep 28, 2026, +3.3% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $189.84 on Nov 15, 2021.

Is Elastic stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 1 as a headwind (fair value). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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