Henry Schein Q1 2026 non-GAAP EPS rises to $1.32; 2026 guidance reaffirmed
Henry Schein reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $3.4 billion, up 6.3% from a year earlier, and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.32 versus $1.15. GAAP net income attributable to the company was $107 million, down from $110 million, while GAAP diluted EPS rose to $0.92 from $0.88. The company reaffirmed its 2026 non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance of $5.23 to $5.37, sales growth of about 3% to 5%, and Adjusted EBITDA growth in the mid-single digits.
Key points
- Net sales of $3.4 billion for Q1 2026, up 6.3%, including 2.5% internal sales growth
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.32 vs. $1.15 in Q1 2025; GAAP diluted EPS of $0.92 vs. $0.88
- 2026 guidance reaffirmed: non-GAAP diluted EPS of $5.23 to $5.37 and total sales growth of about 3% to 5%
- Net cash used in operating activities was $97 million in Q1 2026, compared with $37 million provided in Q1 2025
The filing
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