These Analysts Increase Their Forecasts On Henry Schein After Upbeat Q4 Results

Henry Schein Inc. (NYSE:HSIC) on Tuesday reported upbeat earnings for the fourth quarter.

The company posted its fourth quarter adjusted earnings of $1.34, up from $1.19 a year ago, beating the consensus of $1.30. Sales totaled $3.44 billion, surpassing the consensus estimate of $3.35 billion.

"Our fourth-quarter sales reflect continuing momentum resulting in the highest sales growth in 15 quarters. We are pleased with the sales results across all our businesses, particularly our global equipment, specialty products, and technology businesses. This drove our strong fourth-quarter earnings, which exceeded the increased 2025 financial guidance we provided in our third-quarter earnings release," said Stanley Bergman, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Henry Schein.

Henry Schein expects fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings of $5.23-$5.37 per share compared to the consensus of $5.30. The company sees 2026 sales of $13.58 billion-$13.84 billion compared to the consensus of $13.53 billion, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 3% to 5% from fiscal 2025 sales of $13.18 billion.

Henry Schein shares fell 1.7% to trade at $81.90 on Wednesday.

These analysts made changes to their price targets on Henry Schein following earnings announcement.

• Evercore ISI Group analyst Elizabeth Anderson maintained Henry Schein with an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $90 to $100.
• Wells Fargo analyst Vik Chopra maintained the stock with an Equal-Weight rating and raised the price target from $76 to $87.
• Morgan Stanley analyst Erin Wright maintained Henry Schein with an Underweight rating and raised the price target from $58 to $61.
• Mizuho analyst Steven Valiquette maintained the stock with a Neutral and raised the price target from $81 to $88.

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