OSIS vs LMT vs MSI Stock Comparison

Osi Systems, Lockheed Martin and Motorola Solutions Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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OSIS Osi Systems Inc
$202.92 +2.6% 1M -26.9% 1Y
Market cap
$3.19B
P/E
20.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.80B
Div. yield
–
Defense Industrials
4 wins
LMT Lockheed Martin Corp
$594.57 +17.4% 1M +22.6% 1Y
Market cap
$137.35B
P/E
21.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$79.12B
Div. yield
2.32%
Defense Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Lockheed Martin leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Lockheed Martin 4, Osi Systems 4, Motorola Solutions 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOSISLMTMSILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.19B $137.35B $82.27B LMT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.3x 21.0x 39.5x OSIS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.5x 20.1x 27.0x OSIS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.9% +7.9% +11.4% MSI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.8% 8.2% 16.5% MSI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.8% 26.5% 18.8% LMT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.6x 1.3x 2.6x LMT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 2.32% 0.97% LMT
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -26.9% +22.6% +26.1% MSI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +16.2%/yr +11.8%/yr +15.0%/yr OSIS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 41.7% 31.0% 25.1% MSI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 75/100 60/100 52/100 OSIS

Percentile Scorecard

OSISLMTMSI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisOSISLMTMSI
Valuation 86 #15 of 101 69 #32 of 101 46 #55 of 101
Growth 68 #32 of 98 59 #41 of 98 37 #62 of 98
Profitability 81 #19 of 97 91 #10 of 97 98 #3 of 97
Financial Health 43 #62 of 107 40 #65 of 107 20 #86 of 107
Shareholder Returns 99 #2 of 66 43 #38 of 66 62 #26 of 66
Overall 75 60 52
  • OSIS ranked among 108 companies in Aerospace and Defense
  • LMT ranked among 108 companies in Aerospace and Defense
  • MSI ranked among 108 companies in Aerospace and Defense

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodOSISLMTMSISPY
1 month +2.6%+17.4%+9.1% -1.0%
3 months -13.7%+3.0%+13.5% -0.4%
6 months -15.5%+15.6%+14.6% +4.5%
Year to date -20.4%+22.9%+29.7% +12.4%
1 year -26.9%+22.6%+26.1% +13.6%
3 years +87.1%+31.2%+66.0% +76.4%
3 years, per year +23.2%+9.5%+18.4% +20.8%
5 years +111.5%+74.9%+100.9% +63.7%
5 years, per year +16.2%+11.8%+15.0% +10.4%
10 years +206.6%+151.6%+554.9% +267.7%
10 years, per year +11.9%+9.7%+20.7% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureOSISLMTMSISPY
Volatility, 1Y 41.7%31.0%25.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 44.8%28.5%25.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.15-0.150.15 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.640.731.04 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.9%-33.2%-27.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -34.5%-12.1%0.0% -1.6%
52-week high $309.68$676.70$497.09 $779.14
52-week low $192.30$439.19$363.83 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleOSISLMTMSI
P/E now vs peer median 20.3xmedian 25.9x 21.0xmedian 25.9x 39.5xmedian 25.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 2.8x 1.7xmedian 2.8x 6.5xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.7xmedian 14.7x 13.8xmedian 14.7x 25.2xmedian 14.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 13.0xmedian 26.9x 16.4xmedian 26.9x 32.5xmedian 26.9x
P/B now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 2.5x 13.6xmedian 2.5x 26.7xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.94median 0.94 60.36median 0.94 5.00median 0.94

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsOSISLMTMSI
Revenue $1.80B $79.12B $12.60B
Gross profit $593.71M $9.28B $6.58B
Operating income $219.47M $9.32B $3.06B
Net income $158.73M $6.51B $2.09B
Free cash flow $245.20M $8.38B $2.53B
R&D $78.14M – $1.06B
EPS (diluted) $9.77 $28.13 $12.45
Cash & equivalents $236.30M $5.96B $774.00M
Total debt $999.57M $20.50B $10.11B
Shares (diluted) 16.25M 231.50M 167.40M
Enterprise value $1.85B $121.58B $78.75B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricOSISLMTMSI
P/E 20.3x 21.0x 39.5x
P/FCF 13.0x 16.4x 32.5x
P/Operating cash flow 10.8x 13.6x 29.0x
P/S 1.8x 1.7x 6.5x
P/B 4.1x 13.6x 26.7x
P/Tangible book 5.4x 16.5x -197.8x
EV/EBITDA 14.7x 13.8x 25.2x
EV/EBIT 17.7x 16.3x 30.0x
EV/Revenue 2.2x 1.9x 7.3x
EV/FCF 15.9x 18.1x 36.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 13.1x 15.0x 32.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.94 60.36 5.00

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOSISLMTMSI
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.9% 7.9% 11.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.9% 5.3% 8.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 0.8% 55.0% 13.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 10.4% 3.0% 10.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -0.4% 52.8% 6.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 16.3% 3.1% 10.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 4.2% 55.1% -1.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 19.3% -2.2% 7.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 12.1% 55.9% -0.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 21.5% 0.3% 7.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 94.8% 59.0% 7.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 46.2% 10.6% 11.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 120.8% 82.5% 5.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 59.6% 13.0% 11.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOSISLMTMSI
Gross margin 32.9% 11.7% 52.2%
EBITDA margin 14.7% 13.9% 28.9%
Operating margin 12.2% 11.8% 24.2%
Pretax margin 10.9% 9.7% 21.6%
Net margin 8.8% 8.2% 16.5%
FCF margin 13.6% 10.6% 20.1%
Operating cash flow margin 16.4% 12.8% 22.5%
Return on equity 19.6% 69.2% 72.4%
Return on assets 6.4% 10.3% 10.4%
Return on invested capital 9.8% 26.5% 18.8%
Return on capital employed 11.3% 23.9% 21.7%
Asset turnover 0.7x 1.2x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.9x 1.6x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 1.5% 0.5% 3.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOSISLMTMSI
Debt / assets 40.2% 31.8% 47.8%
Debt / equity 1.3x 2.0x 3.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.6x 1.3x 2.6x
Debt / FCF 4.1x 2.4x 4.0x
Liabilities / assets 68.6% 84.4% 85.4%
Equity / assets 31.4% 15.6% 14.6%
Interest coverage 9.9x 8.6x 6.7x
Current ratio 2.9x 1.3x 1.1x
Quick ratio 1.9x 1.1x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.2x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 3.09 3.70 4.03

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOSISLMTMSI
Dividend yield – 2.3% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 5.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Shareholder yield 5.6% 2.9% 2.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 49.2% 37.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 38.3% 30.9%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 1.8% 10.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 1.6% 10.9%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusOSISLMTMSI
Forward P/E 17.5xFY2027 20.1xFY2026 27.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $11.62FY2027 $29.52FY2026 $18.41FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.3%FY2027 +37.4%FY2026 +19.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.2% +7.7% +10.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.85BFY2027 $85.91BFY2026 $12.12BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +3.5%FY2027 +14.5%FY2026 +3.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.1% +4.1% +8.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOSISLMTMSI
Held by institutions 100.0% 75.5% 88.3%
Institutions holding 368 2,787 1,469
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.7% +0.4% +3.4%
Institutions buying 192 1,340 640
Institutions selling 134 1,030 596
Buyers to sellers 1.43 1.30 1.07

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

OSISLMTMSI
OSIS 1.00 0.22 0.15
LMT 0.22 1.00 0.20
MSI 0.15 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OSIS, LMT and MSI?

Lockheed Martin (LMT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Osi Systems (OSIS) $3.19B, Lockheed Martin (LMT) $137.35B, Motorola Solutions (MSI) $82.27B.

Which stock is cheaper, OSIS, LMT and MSI?

Osi Systems (OSIS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Osi Systems (OSIS) 20.3x, Lockheed Martin (LMT) 21.0x, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 39.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Osi Systems (OSIS) is cheapest (Osi Systems (OSIS) 17.5x, Lockheed Martin (LMT) 20.1x, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 27.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Motorola Solutions (MSI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Osi Systems (OSIS) +2.9%, Lockheed Martin (LMT) +7.9%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) +11.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Motorola Solutions (MSI) has the highest net margin (Osi Systems (OSIS) 8.8%, Lockheed Martin (LMT) 8.2%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 16.5%). On return on invested capital, Lockheed Martin (LMT) leads (Osi Systems (OSIS) 9.8%, Lockheed Martin (LMT) 26.5%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 18.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Motorola Solutions (MSI) returned the most: Osi Systems (OSIS) -26.9%, Lockheed Martin (LMT) +22.6%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) +26.1%. Over five years, Osi Systems (OSIS) compounded fastest (Osi Systems (OSIS) +16.2%/yr, Lockheed Martin (LMT) +11.8%/yr, Motorola Solutions (MSI) +15.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Lockheed Martin (LMT) has the highest dividend yield: Lockheed Martin (LMT) 2.32%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 0.97%. Osi Systems (OSIS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Motorola Solutions (MSI) has been the steadiest (Osi Systems (OSIS) 41.7%, Lockheed Martin (LMT) 31.0%, Motorola Solutions (MSI) 25.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, OSIS, LMT and MSI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Lockheed Martin (LMT) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.