Henry Schein (HSIC) Stock: Why It's Down Today
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · closing price
- Closed at $83.97, -2.79% vs the prior close of $86.38.
- Volume 1.32M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
HSIC dips 2.8% to $83.97. Closed at $83.97, -2.79% vs the prior close of $86.38. Day range $83.92–$87.36, opened at $86.72.
HSIC daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 19, 2026 — HSIC dips 2.8% to $83.97
- Closed at $83.97, -2.79% vs the prior close of $86.38. Day range $83.92–$87.36, opened at $86.72.
- Volume was 1.32M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.10M.
- Price is -3.8% vs its 50-day average ($87.30) and +4.0% vs its 200-day average ($80.72).
- 52-week range $62.05–$92.18; today's close sits at 73% of that range, 8.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 16, 2026 — HSIC dips 0.7% to $86.38
- Closed at $86.38, -0.70% vs the prior close of $86.99. Day range $85.85–$88.13, opened at $87.38.
- Volume was 1.18M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.10M.
- Price is -1.1% vs its 50-day average ($87.38) and +7.1% vs its 200-day average ($80.67).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 81% of that range, 6.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — HSIC rises 1.7% to $86.99, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $86.99, +1.67% vs the prior close of $85.56. Day range $86.24–$87.33, opened at $86.78.
- Volume was 963.20K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.11M.
- Price is -0.5% vs its 50-day average ($87.42) and +7.9% vs its 200-day average ($80.62).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 83% of that range, 5.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 14, 2026 — HSIC rises 0.6% to $85.56, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $85.56, +0.62% vs the prior close of $85.03. Day range $84.56–$86.25, opened at $85.19.
- Volume was 1.12M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.16M.
- Price is -2.2% vs its 50-day average ($87.47) and +6.2% vs its 200-day average ($80.57).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 78% of that range, 7.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 13, 2026 — HSIC rises 0.9% to $85.03
- Closed at $85.03, +0.95% vs the prior close of $84.23. Day range $83.87–$85.32, opened at $84.76.
- Volume was 717.00K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.18M.
- Price is -2.9% vs its 50-day average ($87.54) and +5.6% vs its 200-day average ($80.52).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 76% of that range, 7.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — HSIC ends flat (+0.3%) to $84.23
- Closed at $84.23, +0.26% vs the prior close of $84.01. Day range $83.89–$84.92, opened at $84.16.
- Volume was 955.30K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.18M.
- Price is -3.8% vs its 50-day average ($87.57) and +4.7% vs its 200-day average ($80.48).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 74% of that range, 8.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — HSIC dips 0.7% to $84.01
- Closed at $84.01, -0.73% vs the prior close of $84.63. Day range $83.48–$85.13, opened at $84.11.
- Volume was 1.09M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.19M.
- Price is -4.1% vs its 50-day average ($87.60) and +4.4% vs its 200-day average ($80.44).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 73% of that range, 8.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — HSIC rises 1.2% to $84.63 on 2.3x normal volume
- Closed at $84.63, +1.16% vs the prior close of $83.66. Day range $79.37–$84.66, opened at $79.95.
- Volume was 2.68M shares, 2.3x its 50-day average of 1.17M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -3.4% vs its 50-day average ($87.63) and +5.2% vs its 200-day average ($80.41).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 75% of that range, 8.2% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 7, 2026 — HSIC dips 1.4% to $83.66, a 3-month low
- Closed at $83.66, -1.39% vs the prior close of $84.84. Day range $83.56–$85.64, opened at $84.79.
- Volume was 1.31M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.17M.
- Price is -4.6% vs its 50-day average ($87.65) and +4.1% vs its 200-day average ($80.37).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 72% of that range, 9.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — HSIC rises 0.7% to $84.84
- Closed at $84.84, +0.72% vs the prior close of $84.23. Day range $84.31–$86.40, opened at $84.78.
- Volume was 1.42M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.17M.
- Price is -3.3% vs its 50-day average ($87.69) and +5.6% vs its 200-day average ($80.34).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 76% of that range, 8.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — HSIC dips 0.8% to $84.23
- Closed at $84.23, -0.77% vs the prior close of $84.88. Day range $83.42–$85.51, opened at $85.48.
- Volume was 1.90M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 1.16M.
- Price is -3.9% vs its 50-day average ($87.69) and +4.9% vs its 200-day average ($80.30).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 74% of that range, 8.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — HSIC ends flat (-0.1%) to $84.88
- Closed at $84.88, -0.06% vs the prior close of $84.93. Day range $83.45–$85.56, opened at $85.18.
- Volume was 1.13M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.16M.
- Price is -3.2% vs its 50-day average ($87.71) and +5.8% vs its 200-day average ($80.26).
- 52-week range $61.95–$92.18; today's close sits at 76% of that range, 7.9% below the 52-week high.
HSIC bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- Price is +4.0% vs its 200-day average — above the long-term trend line.
- Annual revenue grew 4.0% in the latest fiscal year (SEC XBRL).
- Latest fiscal-year net income: profit of $398.00M.
- Insiders made 4 open-market purchases in the last 12 months.
- Share count down 8.1% in a year (buybacks).
- Price is -3.8% vs its 50-day average — short-term trend is down.
- Insider selling outweighs buying: 21 sales vs 4 open-market buys among the 25 most recent reported insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months).
HSIC latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about HSIC in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 8, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Sep 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 14, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 6, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 27, 2026:
- Revenue: $3.46B (prior year $3.24B) (+6.7% vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Net income: $94.00M (prior year $86.00M) (+9.3% vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.82 (prior year $0.70) (+17.1% vs Jun 28, 2025)
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 30, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Jun 30, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Things to know before you trade HSIC
- Last results release: Aug 4, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 5, 2026, Feb 24, 2026, Nov 4, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 3, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.13% (largest 2.8%).
- Liquidity: about 1.22M shares (≈$102.56M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $83.97 vs a range of $62.05–$92.18 (73% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 4 open-market buys, 21 sales; latest: William K Daniel bought 10,000 shares on May 11, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 8, 2026; 8-K Sep 22, 2026; 10-Q Aug 4, 2026.
- Share count: 111.45M shares outstanding (Jul 27, 2026), -8.1% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Wholesale-Medical, Dental & Hospital Equipment & Supplies.
HSIC market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | 86.72 | 87.36 | 83.92 | 83.97 | 1.32M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 87.38 | 88.13 | 85.85 | 86.38 | 1.18M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 86.78 | 87.33 | 86.24 | 86.99 | 963.20K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 85.19 | 86.25 | 84.56 | 85.56 | 1.12M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 84.76 | 85.32 | 83.87 | 85.03 | 717.00K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 84.16 | 84.92 | 83.89 | 84.23 | 955.30K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 84.11 | 85.13 | 83.48 | 84.01 | 1.09M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 79.95 | 84.66 | 79.37 | 84.63 | 2.68M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 84.79 | 85.64 | 83.56 | 83.66 | 1.31M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 84.78 | 86.40 | 84.31 | 84.84 | 1.42M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 85.48 | 85.51 | 83.42 | 84.23 | 1.90M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 85.18 | 85.56 | 83.45 | 84.88 | 1.13M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 83.96 | 85.28 | 83.30 | 84.93 | 1.03M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 84.98 | 85.33 | 83.86 | 83.97 | 883.50K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 85.51 | 85.86 | 84.39 | 84.97 | 978.80K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 85.88 | 86.78 | 85.37 | 85.99 | 984.30K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 85.53 | 86.58 | 85.43 | 86.37 | 1.20M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 84.50 | 85.92 | 84.38 | 85.53 | 1.38M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 86.89 | 87.98 | 84.80 | 85.05 | 1.12M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 85.93 | 87.64 | 85.58 | 87.43 | 1.07M |
About Henry Schein
Henry Schein (HSIC) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Wholesale-Medical, Dental & Hospital Equipment & Supplies”. Its business address is in MELVILLE, NY. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 26. SEC CIK 1000228.
HSIC board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamad Ali | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| William K Daniel | Director | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Deborah Derby | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Carole T Faig | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Joseph L Herring | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Robert J. Hombach | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Kurt P Kuehn | Director | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Philip A Laskawy | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Frederick M. Lowery | CEO | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Anne H. Margulies | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Bradley T Sheares | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Scott Philip Serota | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Reed Vaughn Tuckson | Director | Mar 9, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Albertini | CEO, Global Dist. & Tech. | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Michael S Ettinger | EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Frederick M. Lowery | CEO | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Mark E Mlotek | EVP, Chief Strategic Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Kelly Ann Murphy | SVP & General Counsel | May 28, 2026 |
| Thomas C Popeck | CEO, Henry Schein Products | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Christine Zayac Sheehy | SVP, Chief Human Res. Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Ronald N. South | SVP & Chief Financial Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | William K Daniel | Buy | 10,000 | $69.19 |
| May 11, 2026 | William K Daniel | Buy | 10,000 | $69.19 |
| May 11, 2026 | William K Daniel | Buy | 10,000 | $69.19 |
| May 11, 2026 | William K Daniel | Buy | 10,000 | $69.19 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Thomas C Popeck | Sale | 1,355 | $72.79 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Thomas C Popeck | Sale | 1,355 | $72.79 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Thomas C Popeck | Sale | 1,355 | $72.79 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Thomas C Popeck | Sale | 1,355 | $72.79 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Kurt P Kuehn | Sale | 2,844 | $78.96 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Kurt P Kuehn | Sale | 2,844 | $78.96 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Kurt P Kuehn | Sale | 2,844 | $78.96 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Kurt P Kuehn | Sale | 2,844 | $78.96 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Philip A Laskawy | Sale | 2,844 | $80.36 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Philip A Laskawy | Sale | 2,844 | $80.36 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Philip A Laskawy | Sale | 2,844 | $80.36 |
HSIC financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | $13.18B | $398.00M | 3.27 | $712.00M |
| Dec 28, 2024 | $12.67B | $390.00M | 3.05 | $848.00M |
| Dec 30, 2023 | $12.34B | $416.00M | 3.16 | $500.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $12.65B | $538.00M | 3.91 | $602.00M |
| Dec 25, 2021 | $12.40B | $631.00M | 4.45 | $710.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $11.38B, total liabilities $6.66B, cash $88.11M (as of Jun 27, 2026).
HSIC earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $89.11 |
| May 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $74.37 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $83.35 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $71.61 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $64.83 |
| May 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $66.58 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $75.82 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $79.87 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $68.99 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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