Henry Schein (HSIC) Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates

Core Insights - Henry Schein reported quarterly earnings of $1.1 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.18 per share, and down from $1.23 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -6.78% [1] - The company posted revenues of $3.24 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.60%, and up from $3.14 billion year-over-year [2] - The stock has added about 1.2% since the beginning of the year, underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 7.6% [3] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $1.27 on revenues of $3.27 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $4.85 on revenues of $12.96 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Henry Schein was mixed ahead of the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Medical - Dental Supplies industry, to which Henry Schein belongs, is currently in the top 24% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% of industries [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]