Henry Schein Reports Strong Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Raises FY2026 Guidance

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Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of healthcare solutions to office-based dental and medical practitioners, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 27, 2026. “We delivered strong sales performance and margin improvement in the second quarter, driven by sustained momentum across our businesses and solid operational execution by the team. Internal local currency sales growth accelerated compared to the first quarter, which, combined with strong gross margins and the early benefits from our value creation initiatives, drove strong earnings growth,” said Fred Lowery, Chief Executive Officer of Henry Schein. “Our first-half performance and the sustained momentum have positioned us to raise our FY2026 guidance.” “Our value creation plans remain a top focus for our team, and we are on track to achieve our goals. As we sharpen our focus, our priorities ahead are accelerating growth, simplifying our business, driving operational rigor, and further deepening our customer relationships, all of which we believe will create sustainable shareholder value,” Mr. Lowery added. Second Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsTotal net sales for the quarter were $3.5 billion, an increase of 6.7% compared to the second quarter of 2025 and reflects 4.6% internal sales growth, 0.7% sales growth from acquisitions, and a 1.4% increase resulting from foreign currency exchange. Second quarter sales growth is detailed in Exhibit A1. Global Distribution and Value-Added Services sales for the quarter increased 6.6%, and reflects 4.5% internal sales growth, 0.6% sales growth from acquisitions, and a 1.5% increase resulting from foreign currency exchange compared with the second quarter of 2025. The main components are: Global Dental Distribution merchandise sales for the quarter increased 9.7%, and by 5.9% internal sales growth, compared with the second quarter of 2025. Global Dental Distribution equipment sales for the quarter increased 3.8%, and by 2.2% internal sales growth, compared with the second quarter of 2025. Global Medical Distribution sales for the quarter increased 4.0%, and by 3.9% internal sales growth, compared with the second quarter of 2025. Global Value-Added Services sales for the quarter increased 5.1%, and by 3.7% internal sales growth, compared with the second quarter of 2025. Global Specialty Products sales for the ...

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