Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for OMCL in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
This week's coverage centers on Omnicell's recent quarterly report and the reaction to its guidance. Commentary notes that revenue came in slightly above expectations, with a 7.4% year-on-year increase, but EBITDA guidance for the next quarter came in weaker than forecast, shifting attention toward cost pressures and future profitability. Separate coverage also compares Omnicell against Baxter International on profitability, risk and valuation measures, while other items confirm that third-quarter 2026 results are scheduled for release.
OMCL closed at $36.87, up 2.9% on the day, with a one-month return of 12.4% but a three-month return of -19.7%. The close sits between its 50-day average of $34.71 and 200-day average of $39.84, reflecting a mixed trend. The GekkoIndex reads 50, placing the stock in the Neutral zone, with a five-day change of -7.1. Gekko Fair Value stands at $38.85, putting the current price 5.1% below that level.
Over the next 20 trading days, the main event is the Q3 FY26 earnings release on 29 October, before the open, 17 days away and inside a typical holding window. The last earnings reaction moved the stock -14.6%, against an average absolute reaction of 14.2% across prior quarters. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in their respective windows. Seasonality for this calendar stretch has averaged -2.7% over 5 years, rising in 3 of those years, a pattern worth noting ahead of the report.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Omnicell scores 1 supportive, 3 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
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Averages disagree
Close $36.87 sits between the 50-day ($34.71) and 200-day ($39.84) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart50, Neutral
Reading 50 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex5.1% below
Price is 5.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 17 days
Reports on Oct 29, 2026, 17 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−2.7% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −2.7% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Omnicell closed at $36.87 on Oct 12, 2026, +18.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $29.06 to $55.00.
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Omnicell supplies technology used across healthcare settings in the United States and abroad, with equipment and software that support how clinicians handle medications and supplies. Its catalog spans automated dispensing cabinets such as Titan XT, a swap-in console called XTExtend, and dispensing services for both central pharmacies and medication-at-the-bedside workflows. It is also known for IV compounding tools, specialty pharmacy support, and the EnlivenHealth platform built for retail and community pharmacies.
The company's offerings extend into medication adherence packaging, ongoing software and hardware maintenance, on-site servicing and parts, staff training, and program management. A cloud platform called OmniSphere and tools for tracing medicines and supplies through the healthcare system round out its lineup. Its customers are hospitals, health systems, and pharmacies that rely on these systems to manage medication handling.
Omnicell traces back to incorporation in 1992 and operated earlier as Omnicell Technologies before adopting its current name in 2001. It is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker OMCL.
Omnicell’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 50, in the Neutral zone, down 7.1 points over five sessions.
Down 7.1 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 52 | +0.4% | −0.7% | ||
| Accumulation | 271 | +0.3% | +1.9% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 322 | +0.2% | +0.3% | ||
| Distribution | 33 | +1.0% | +7.0% | ||
| Selling | 4 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average OMCL share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →
Omnicell trades 5.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $38.85, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Omnicell shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$38.85
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
5.1% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 14.8% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Omnicell, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for OMCL in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in OMCL were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Omnicell has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
0of the funds Gekko tracks hold OMCL.
Omnicell reports on Oct 29, 2026, before the open (17 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 29, 2026
Expected before the open, 17 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $0.70 est $0.31 | $312.2M est $310.2M | −14.6% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $0.55 est $0.33 | $309.9M est $304.0M | +14.5% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $0.40 est $0.47 | $314.0M est $313.4M | −20.6% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $0.51 est $0.36 | $310.6M est $295.6M | +13.5% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.45 est $0.31 | $290.6M est $292.1M | +0.2% |
| May 6, 2025 | $0.26 est $0.16 | $269.7M est $278.1M | −19.2% |
| Feb 6, 2025 | $0.60 est $0.57 | $306.9M est $297.9M | −9.5% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $0.56 est $0.41 | $282.4M est $297.9M | +21.2% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Omnicell is $57.86, +56.9% from the last close, from 5 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 5 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | KeyBanc | $65 | +76.3% |
| Aug 3 | Piper Sandler | $45 | +22.1% |
| Jul 31 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
| Jul 31 | KeyBanc | $65 | +76.3% |
| Jul 30 | Wells Fargo | $50 | +35.6% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Omnicell averaged −2.7% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −1.0% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −3.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +4.7% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −2.7% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −5.5% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, OMCL’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 9.1%.
Omnicell’s market cap is $1.68B, with a P/E ratio of 41.5 and revenue of $1.25B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Omnicell this week reads neutral: 0 positive, 4 neutral and 3 negative headlines.
Omnicell’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| IBMInternational Business Machines | Neutral | 12.9% below |
| FTNTFortinet | Neutral | 40.5% above |
| ACNAccenture | Neutral | 2.9% below |
| NETCloudflare | Neutral | 17.9% above |
| WDAYWorkday | Neutral | 11.7% above |
| CRDOCredo Technology | Neutral | 15.5% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Omnicell’s market cap is $1.68B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $36.87, with 45.61M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 41.5.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Omnicell is $57.86, +56.9% from the last close. Of the 5 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 5 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Omnicell is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $36.87 is 5.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $38.85. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Omnicell is expected to report on Oct 29, 2026, before the market opens (17 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.42 per share on revenue of $304.4M. Omnicell beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 14.2% on average across the report.
Omnicell’s 52-week high is $55.00 and its 52-week low is $29.06; it closed at $36.87 on Oct 12, 2026, +18.5% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $187.29 on Nov 22, 2021.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 1 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (fair value), 3 as mixed (trend, gekkoindex and seasonality) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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