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ESTC Stock Forecast: Elastic NV Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 5 Oct 2026
$95
+1.03% on the day

The 30 Wall Street analysts covering Elastic NV hold a median 12-month price target of $115 — +21.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 71 of 100 as at 5 Oct 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$10.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
71 / 100
Median analyst target
$115
Analysts covering
30
Revenue$478.1M+15.1% y/y
Operating income−$3.7M
Net income−$16.7M
Free cash flow$131.4M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 July 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+7.9%
1M
+3.4%
YTD
+25.8%
1Y
+10.9%
From 52W high
−5.0%
From 52W low
+119.2%
$43
$100
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ESTC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Elastic NV on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 5 Oct 2026
71 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
95
Quality
89
Momentum
62
Issuance
62
Value
58
Growth
57
Volatility
48
Accruals
31
Size
16

Revisions (95): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (31): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (16): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

ESTC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ESTC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$60$80$100$120$140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26ESTCHigh $130Median $115Low $75

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says30 analysts
18 Buy12 Hold0 Sell
Low $75Median $115High $130

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +21.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 9 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
23 Sept 2026Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesNeutral$100
11 Sept 2026WedbushAssumesOutperform$125
28 Aug 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral—
28 Aug 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral$90 → $108
28 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform—
28 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$95 → $120
28 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
28 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$94 → $118
28 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$80 → $120
28 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy—
28 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral$91 → $100
28 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral—
28 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$104 → $128
28 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
28 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$80 → $100
28 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
28 Aug 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
28 Aug 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$106 → $120
28 Aug 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$100 → $120
28 Aug 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ESTC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

ESTC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 5 Oct 2026, Elastic NV returned +10.9% against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

ESTC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26ESTCS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

ESTC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+3.0%
Analysts raising
27
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Elastic NV (ESTC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
27.1×

Cheaper than 28% of US stocks

Price / sales
5.5×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Price / book
7.7×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−408.6×

Cheaper than 99% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
15.1%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
15.1%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Gross margin
74.5%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Operating margin
−0.6%

Higher than 31% of US stocks

Net margin
20.8%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
33.1%

Higher than 89% of US stocks

Return on assets
−0.6%

Higher than 41% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Elastic NV (ESTC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Elastic NV has a market value of $10.0B and an enterprise value of $9.1B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $1.8B. The latest quarter grew 15.1% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $375.6M, a 20.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.57.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $349.0M.

  • Elastic NV spent $380.1M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 31 July 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 105.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 27.1×; forward P/E: 24.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Elastic NV employs 3,834 people — $470K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 July 2026 · market figures as at 6 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

ESTC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Application
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ESTCElastic NV$10.0B
71
PAYCPaycom Software, Inc.$10.0B
82
BSYBentley Systems, Inc.$10.5B
69
CHYMChime Financial, Inc.$10.9B
44
HUBSHubSpot, Inc.$11.0B
92
IDCCInterDigital, Inc.$8.7B
88
FIGFigma, Inc.$11.5B
21

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Elastic NV — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest ESTC news & analysis

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Elastic Stock?

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research reports that recent movements in the options market for Elastic NV (ESTC) stock warrant close investor attention, as the activity may signal expectations of a spike in the stock.

Why it matters — An ESTC watcher would care because unusual options-market activity could hint at anticipated price movement ahead for the stock.

Elastic Unveils AI-Era Metrics Platform, Claims Major Speed and Storage Gains

MarketBeat · 25 Sept 2026positive

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) unveiled a new metrics offering during an observability-focused investor call, positioning it as a faster and more storage-efficient way for customers to manage metrics alongside logs, traces, and other data types on a unified platform.

Why it matters — ESTC watchers would follow this because it expands Elastic's unified observability platform with a new product aimed at improving performance and storage efficiency for metrics management.

Elastic N.V. (ESTC) Discusses New Metrics Offering and Observability Platform Enhancements Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 22 Sept 2026neutral

Elastic N.V. (ESTC) held a discussion, captured in a Seeking Alpha transcript, covering a new metrics offering and enhancements to its observability platform. The headline indicates that company representatives discussed these product developments, though no specific details were provided in the excerpt.

Why it matters — ESTC watchers would care because the items discussed relate to Elastic's observability and metrics product direction, which are central to its core business.

Elastic (ESTC) Just Overtook the 20-Day Moving Average

Zacks Investment Research · 22 Sept 2026positive

According to Zacks Investment Research, Elastic's stock recently crossed above its 20-day moving average, a technical signal suggesting a short-term bullish trend. The company reached what the report describes as a key level of support.

Why it matters — A move above the 20-day moving average is a technical indicator that stock watchers often follow to gauge short-term momentum and potential support levels for the share price.

Elastic Introduces jina-ocr-v1: End-to-End Document Processing in a Single Frontier-Grade Model

Business Wire · 21 Sept 2026positive

Elastic announced the launch of jina-ocr-v1, a new optical character recognition model for end-to-end document processing. At 574M active parameters, the model delivers frontier-grade accuracy at roughly one tenth the size of the benchmark leader, converting complex visual documents into structured, machine-readable text such as Markdown in a single pass.

Why it matters — A new OCR model could expand Elastic's document-processing and search capabilities, potentially broadening the use cases for its platform.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ESTC stock

What is the ESTC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 30 Wall Street analysts covering Elastic NV have a median 12-month price target of $115, with estimates ranging from $75 to $130. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ESTC stock a buy right now?

Of the 30 analysts covering Elastic NV, 18 rate it a Buy, 12 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Elastic NV 71 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 5 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ESTC?

As at 5 Oct 2026, Elastic NV ranks 71 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (95 of 100).

Will ESTC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 30 analysts implies +21.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Elastic NV 71 out of 100 as at 5 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ESTC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Elastic NV publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ESTC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $75 to $130 over the next 12 months.

How has ESTC stock performed over the past year?

Elastic NV returned +10.9% over the 12 months to 5 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Elastic NV do?

Elastic N.V. is a software company focused on search, observability, and security solutions built on its Elasticsearch platform.

What is the latest news on ESTC?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 5 Oct 2026): "Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Elastic Stock?". Zacks Investment Research reports that recent movements in the options market for Elastic NV (ESTC) stock warrant close investor attention, as the activity may signal expectations of a spike in the stock.

Company

About Elastic NV.

Elastic N.V. is a software company focused on search, observability, and security solutions built on its Elasticsearch platform. Elastic N.V. provides tools that help organizations search, analyze, and visualize large volumes of structured and unstructured data across cloud, hybrid, and self-managed environments. Its product portfolio includes Elasticsearch, Kibana, Elastic Observability, Elastic Security, and Elastic Cloud, serving use cases such as enterprise search, log analytics, application performance monitoring, and threat detection. The company supports customers across industries including technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and the public sector. Elastic N.V. plays a central role in the data infrastructure market by enabling businesses to turn complex data into searchable, actionable insights through a unified platform.

CEO Mr. Ashutosh Kulkarni · 3,834 employees · Netherlands · https://www.elastic.co