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Henry Schein Inc (NASDAQ: HSIC) closed the day trading at $69.1 down -0.58% from the previous closing price of $69.5. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.58 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.18 million shares were traded. HSIC stock price reached its highest trading level at $70.225 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $68.9.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of HSIC, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 66.23 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.29. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.75 and its Current Ratio is at 1.38. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.97 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.67.
On February 14, 2025, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $80.
BofA Securities Upgraded its Underperform to Buy on January 06, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $69 to $84.
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 Mar 19 ’25 when LASKAWY PHILIP A sold 2,604 shares for $71.04 per share. The transaction valued at 184,999 led to the insider holds 24,805 shares of the business.
Connett Bradford C sold 4,036 shares of HSIC for $287,161 on Mar 19 ’25. The CEO, NA Distribution Group now owns 62,688 shares after completing the transaction at $71.15 per share. On Mar 19 ’25, another insider, Connett Bradford C, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 4,036 shares for $71.15 each.
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 8637845504 and an Enterprise Value of 13397612544. As of this moment, Henry’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.48, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.13. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.04. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.66 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.55. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.058 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.02.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HSIC is 0.82, which has changed by -0.026074708 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13161862 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HSIC has reached a high of $82.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $60.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.41%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.42%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, HSIC traded about 1.60M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, HSIC traded about 1807490 shares per day. A total of 122.24M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 104.87M. Insiders hold about 13.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.85% stake in the company. Shares short for HSIC as of 1749772800 were 8006350 with a Short Ratio of 4.52, compared to 1747267200 on 6576795. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8006350 and a Short% of Float of 7.35.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0