Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Boosts Holdings in OSI Systems, Inc. $OSIS

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH boosted its position in OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS - Free Report) by 49.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 28,357 shares of the technology company's stock after purchasing an additional 9,418 shares during the quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH owned about 0.17% of OSI Systems worth $7,235,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of OSIS. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its stake in OSI Systems by 519.8% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 10,257 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,993,000 after purchasing an additional 8,602 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of OSI Systems by 64.2% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 11,656 shares of the technology company's stock worth $2,265,000 after buying an additional 4,558 shares during the last quarter. Strs Ohio bought a new position in shares of OSI Systems in the 1st quarter worth $97,000. Amundi increased its holdings in shares of OSI Systems by 76,360.0% in the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 3,823 shares of the technology company's stock worth $874,000 after buying an additional 3,818 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL bought a new position in shares of OSI Systems in the 2nd quarter worth $801,000. 89.21% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at OSI Systems

In other news, Director Deepak Chopra sold 20,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.91, for a total value of $5,018,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 273,044 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $68,509,470.04. This trade represents a 6.82% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 4.30% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms recently commented on OSIS. Roth Mkm increased their target price on shares of OSI Systems from $292.00 to $295.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. B. Riley Financial raised their price target on shares of OSI Systems from $300.00 to $320.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Citigroup assumed coverage on shares of OSI Systems in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $345.00 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of OSI Systems from a "buy (a-)" rating to a "buy (b+)" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of OSI Systems from $255.00 to $262.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $301.29.

OSI Systems Trading Down 0.4%

NASDAQ:OSIS opened at $291.34 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $283.77 and a 200-day moving average price of $272.53. OSI Systems, Inc. has a 12 month low of $197.95 and a 12 month high of $311.72. The company has a current ratio of 3.15, a quick ratio of 2.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18. The stock has a market cap of $4.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.99, a P/E/G ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.34.

OSI Systems (NASDAQ:OSIS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The technology company reported $2.58 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.52 by $0.06. OSI Systems had a net margin of 8.52% and a return on equity of 18.58%. The firm had revenue of $464.06 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $449.51 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.42 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts predict that OSI Systems, Inc. will post 10.46 EPS for the current year.

About OSI Systems

OSI Systems, Inc NASDAQ: OSIS is a publicly traded technology company founded in 1987 and headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The company designs, develops and manufactures advanced security and inspection systems, optoelectronic devices and medical imaging equipment. Over its history, OSI Systems has grown its product offerings through internal research and development as well as strategic acquisitions, expanding its capabilities in mission-critical sensing and inspection technologies.

OSI Systems operates three primary business segments.

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