Elastic (ESTC) Stock Slides After Strong Q2 FY26 Beat as Wall Street Resets AI Hopes
Elastic shares fell as much as 12% Friday despite posting fiscal Q2 2026 revenue of $423 million, up 16% year over year and beating estimates. The stock rebounded to the low $80s by early afternoon, still down high-single digits, after brokers cut price targets. Non-GAAP EPS was $0.64, topping forecasts, but GAAP net loss widened to $51 million. Growth slowed and free cash flow dropped to $26 million.
