AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Henry Schein (HSIC)

Henry Schein Q4 sales up 7.7% to $3.4 billion; 2026 EPS guided at $5.23 to $5.37

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Henry Schein reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results that rose on both sales and per-share earnings, and it introduced 2026 guidance for non-GAAP diluted EPS of $5.23 to $5.37. The company said Fred Lowery will join as CEO next week, which matters to shareholders because it marks a leadership change alongside the new outlook.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 net sales were $3.4 billion, up 7.7%; GAAP diluted EPS was $0.85 versus $0.74, and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.34 versus $1.19.
  • Full-year 2025 net sales were $13.2 billion, up 4.0%; GAAP diluted EPS was $3.27 versus $3.05, and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $4.97 versus $4.74.
  • Full-year 2025 non-GAAP net income was $605 million, flat with 2024.
  • For 2026, non-GAAP diluted EPS is expected at $5.23 to $5.37 and total sales growth at 3% to 5%.

The filing

CompanyHenry Schein (HSIC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 24, 2026, 6:14 AM ET
Accession number0001000228-26-000010

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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