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After finishing at $70.61 in the prior trading day, Henry Schein Inc (NASDAQ: HSIC) closed at $68.95, down -2.35%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.52 million shares were traded. HSIC stock price reached its highest trading level at $70.61 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $68.47.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of HSIC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 68.23 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.65. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.82 and its Current Ratio is at 1.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.85 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.62.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Mizuho on December 04, 2024, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $75.
On July 22, 2024, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $81 to $92.
On February 26, 2024, Leerink Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Market Perform rating and target price of $78.Leerink Partners initiated its Market Perform rating on February 26, 2024, with a $78 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 18 ’24 when Ettinger Michael S sold 12,240 shares for $75.00 per share. The transaction valued at 918,000 led to the insider holds 87,706 shares of the business.
Ettinger Michael S bought 12,240 shares of HSIC for $918,000 on Nov 18 ’24. On Sep 06 ’24, another insider, McGlynn Lorelei, who serves as the SVP, Chief Human Res. Officer of the company, sold 21,035 shares for $69.30 each. As a result, the insider received 1,457,726 and left with 71,833 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HSIC now has a Market Capitalization of 8596754432 and an Enterprise Value of 13137745920. As of this moment, Henry’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.24, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.31. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.34. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.69 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.051 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.249.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HSIC has reached a high of $82.63, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $63.67. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.68%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.64M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1707640 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 125.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 123.00M. Insiders hold about 1.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.58% stake in the company. Shares short for HSIC as of 1732838400 were 6453353 with a Short Ratio of 3.94, compared to 1730332800 on 6804374. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6453353 and a Short% of Float of 5.9499998.
