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Earnings News & Notes

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, August 26th, 2014

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OSI Systems [OSIS] 4Q14 4Q13 FY14 FY13 Sales $260.1M $227.9M $906.7M $802M Net Inc. $22.1, $1.07 $11.8M, 0.58 $47.9M, $2.33 $44.1M, $2.15 Sales increased 14% to a record due almost entirely too substantial revenue growth at the company’s Security segment, Rapiscan Systems, which increased its top line by 45% 10 $141.7 million. Rapiscan benefited from higher revenues from the company’s turnkey screening services contract with Mexico, $23 million in shipments under a new Defense Department foreign military…

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