ESTC ▲ +26.1% - Elastic N.V. $ESTC - Elastic Nominates Julia Liuson to Board of Directors Elastic stock surged 26.1% following the company's announcement that it has nominated Julia Liuson to its board of directors. Liuson, a technology executive with extensive experience in software and cloud services, brings significant industry expertise to the board. Investors appear to view the addition of a seasoned executive to Elastic's leadership structure positively, though the headline does not detail specific strategic initiatives driving the substantial intraday gain. 27-AUG-2026 04:11 PM ET