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Why Is OSI SYS INC (OSIS) Stock Down Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · August 21, 2026 at 3:56 PM ET · reviewed against 7 wire stories

OSI SYS INC (OSIS) is down -5.87% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 7 stories on OSIS across 3 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading mixed (avg 57/100).

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OSIS stock fell 5.87% to $205.28 in the session, driven by mixed Q4 FY2026 results and delayed security deliveries in the Middle East. The company reported revenue of $484.06 million, missing estimates by $45.61 million, while non-GAAP EPS of $3.78 beat estimates by $0.01. Despite a record $1.9 billion backlog and a buyback expansion, delivery delays and downward revenue guidance for fiscal 2027 weighed on the stock.

What Happened

The Q4 FY2026 earnings report revealed a 4.1% year-over-year decline in revenue and a $45.61 million shortfall from expectations. The company attributed the revenue miss to delayed security deliveries in the Middle East, which are now expected to shift into the second half of fiscal 2027. OSI Systems also announced a $1.9 billion backlog and expanded its stock buyback program by 1 million shares. However, the delayed deliveries and revised guidance for fiscal 2027 revenue of $1.875 billion to $1.93 billion led to a sharp sell-off. Analysts from B. Riley Securities and Oppenheimer cut their price targets following the results, contributing to the downward pressure on the stock.

What The Data Shows

The stock opened with a 13.3% gap down at $189.00, following the prior close of $218.09. It traded as low as $186.50 before recovering to a high of $206.60 at 3:50 PM ET. Volume reached 0.8 million shares, more than three times the 3-month average. The 52-week range is $197.27 to $311.72, and the stock is currently trading near the lower end of that range. The 52-week tape showed 19 fresh 52-week highs and 16 fresh 52-week lows on August 21, indicating a volatile market environment. OSI Systems has a market cap of $3.6 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.0, and a beta of 1.21, suggesting it is more volatile than the broader market.

What To Watch

The company has not provided a scheduled earnings date for the next quarter. Investors should monitor the breadth of coverage and analyst reactions to the revised guidance and delivery delays.

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OSIS by the numbers

Last: $205.28Session: -5.87%Coverage: 7 stories / 3 sourcesAI sentiment: 57/100 (mixed)Mkt cap: $3.6BP/E: 25.052w: $197.27 to $311.72
OSIS · Aug 21 session (5-min) · -5.09% vs prior close · updated 8:52 PM ET
$187$203$220prev close $218.09$206.987:00 AM9:37 AM12:15 PM2:52 PM5:30 PM7:00 AM · $189.007:05 AM · $189.007:10 AM · $188.867:15 AM · $188.527:20 AM · $188.437:25 AM · $188.827:30 AM · $193.587:35 AM · $194.857:40 AM · $194.907:45 AM · $197.327:50 AM · $196.607:55 AM · $196.708:00 AM · $197.508:05 AM · $198.618:10 AM · $198.028:15 AM · $196.848:25 AM · $197.888:30 AM · $197.268:35 AM · $197.098:40 AM · $198.408:45 AM · $198.029:00 AM · $199.009:10 AM · $199.029:15 AM · $197.509:20 AM · $198.999:25 AM · $197.949:30 AM · $196.849:35 AM · $196.669:40 AM · $194.449:45 AM · $194.299:50 AM · $197.479:55 AM · $199.1810:00 AM · $198.0310:05 AM · $199.5510:10 AM · $201.2110:15 AM · $201.1810:20 AM · $201.5510:25 AM · $201.6510:30 AM · $199.4110:35 AM · $199.3410:40 AM · $198.0910:45 AM · $200.9010:50 AM · $199.5710:55 AM · $197.3011:00 AM · $197.8311:05 AM · $199.0011:10 AM · $199.5511:15 AM · $199.8911:20 AM · $198.7511:25 AM · $198.0411:30 AM · $196.7511:35 AM · $196.4411:40 AM · $196.9311:45 AM · $197.7911:50 AM · $197.2711:55 AM · $197.7912:00 PM · $197.7612:05 PM · $198.1212:10 PM · $198.9512:15 PM · $199.2212:20 PM · $198.8312:25 PM · $199.9912:30 PM · $200.1212:35 PM · $199.4012:40 PM · $198.5612:45 PM · $197.2612:50 PM · $198.3612:55 PM · $198.371:00 PM · $198.941:05 PM · $197.811:10 PM · $197.811:15 PM · $198.191:20 PM · $198.191:25 PM · $198.191:30 PM · $197.221:35 PM · $197.291:40 PM · $197.221:45 PM · $198.181:50 PM · $198.491:55 PM · $198.592:00 PM · $198.632:05 PM · $198.682:10 PM · $198.822:15 PM · $199.362:20 PM · $199.062:25 PM · $199.052:30 PM · $198.872:35 PM · $199.062:40 PM · $198.622:45 PM · $199.132:50 PM · $199.322:55 PM · $200.073:00 PM · $201.013:05 PM · $200.613:10 PM · $198.823:15 PM · $198.533:20 PM · $199.583:25 PM · $199.303:30 PM · $199.933:35 PM · $199.783:40 PM · $201.163:45 PM · $201.003:50 PM · $206.503:55 PM · $206.714:00 PM · $206.734:05 PM · $210.004:30 PM · $206.644:50 PM · $206.735:00 PM · $208.005:30 PM · $206.98
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 7 stories · 57/100 bullish
AI sentiment 57/100 (bullish)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 7 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agopublishSEC 8-K · sentiment 50 · OSI SYSTEMS INC (OSIS) files 8-KSEC 8-K · 50OSI SYSTEMS INC (OSIS) files 8-KSeeking Alpha · sentiment 53 · OSI Systems Non-GAAP EPS of $3.78 beats by $0.01, revenue of $484.06M misses by $45.61MSeeking Alpha · 53OSI Systems Non-GAAP EPS of $3.78 beats by $0.01, revenue of $484.06M misses by $45.61MSeeking Alpha · sentiment 71 · OSI Systems expands buyback program by 1M sharesSeeking Alpha · 71OSI Systems expands buyback program by 1M sharesSeeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · OSI Systems, Inc. (OSIS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · 50OSI Systems, Inc. (OSIS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · sentiment 63 · OSI Systems forecasts $1.875B-$1.93B fiscal 2027 revenue as Middle East deliveries shift into 2HSeeking Alpha · 63OSI Systems forecasts $1.875B-$1.93B fiscal 2027 revenue as Middle East deliveries shift …The Motley Fool · sentiment 73 · OSI Systems (OSIS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptThe Motley Fool · 73OSI Systems (OSIS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · sentiment 38 · OSI Systems' stock drops 10% after Q4 earnings: What went wrong & outlookSeeking Alpha · 38OSI Systems' stock drops 10% after Q4 earnings: What went wrong & outlook
22d agoSeeking AlphaBEARISH 38Earnings

OSI Systems' stock drops 10% after Q4 earnings: What went wrong & outlook

OSI Systems (OSIS) stock drops on Q4 FY2026 revenue miss and delayed security deliveries.

22d agoThe Motley FoolBULLISH 73Earnings

OSI Systems (OSIS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Record earnings and $1.9B backlog offset Middle East delivery delays.

23d agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 63Earnings

OSI Systems forecasts $1.875B-$1.93B fiscal 2027 revenue as Middle East deliveries shift into 2H

OSI Systems (OSIS) Q4 2026 earnings call recap: Middle East delivery delays, record $1.9B backlog, FY2027 guidance, cash flow & CBP wins—read now.

23d agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50Earnings

OSI Systems, Inc. (OSIS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

OSI Systems, Inc. (OSIS) Q4 2026 Earnings Call August 20, 2026 4:30 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsAlan Edrick - Executive VP & CFOAjay Mehra - President,...

23d agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 71General

OSI Systems expands buyback program by 1M shares

OSI Systems boosts stock buyback authorization by 1M shares (1.08M remaining) after earnings; see what it means for OSIS shares and investors—read now.

23d agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 53Earnings

OSI Systems Non-GAAP EPS of $3.78 beats by $0.01, revenue of $484.06M misses by $45.61M

OSI Systems press release (OSIS): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of $3.78 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $484.06M (-4.1% Y/Y) misses by $45.61M. Share -1.28% Fiscal Year 2027 Outl

23d agoSEC 8-KNEUTRAL 50General

OSI SYSTEMS INC (OSIS) files 8-K

Filed: 2026-08-20 AccNo: 0001104659-26-099215 Size: 761 KB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 8.01: Other Events Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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