Henry Schein Inc (NASDAQ: HSIC) is -3.80% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $60.56 and a high of $82.49 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The HSIC stock was last observed hovering at around $66.24 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.33%.
Currently trading at $66.57, the stock is 2.22% and -2.29% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.44 million and changing 0.50% at the moment leaves the stock -6.46% off its SMA200. HSIC registered -1.79% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -5.40%.
The stock witnessed a 3.51% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -18.73%, and is 2.46% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.77% over the week and 3.73% over the month.
Henry Schein Inc (HSIC) has around 25000 employees, a market worth around $8.10B and $12.67B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 20.69 and Fwd P/E is 12.63. Profit margin for the company is 3.21%. Distance from 52-week low is 9.92% and -19.30% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (7.35%).
with sales reaching $3.22B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 2.61% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 2.24% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 2.79% in year-over-year returns.
The shares outstanding are 122.24M, and float is at 108.76M with Short Float at 4.71%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 15.16 million shares valued at $972.01 million. The investor’s holdings represent 11.8668 of the HSIC Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 9.54 million shares valued at $611.38 million to account for 7.4641 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP which holds 9.25 million shares representing 7.2384 and valued at over $592.89 million, while INVESCO LTD. holds 5.1145 of the shares totaling 6.54 million with a market value of $418.93 million.
Henry Schein Inc (HSIC) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by LASKAWY PHILIP A, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that LASKAWY PHILIP A sold 2,604 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 19 ’25 at a price of $71.04 per share for a total of $0.18 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 24805.0 shares.
Henry Schein Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 19 ’25 that Connett Bradford C (CEO, NA Distribution Group) sold a total of 4,036 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 19 ’25 and was made at $71.15 per share for $0.29 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 62688.0 shares of the HSIC stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 19 ’25, Connett Bradford C (Officer) Proposed Sale 4,036 shares at an average price of $71.15 for $0.29 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Henry Schein Inc (HSIC).
