HSIC · NASDAQ · STOCK
Henry Schein
$88.16
52W $61.95 – $92.18
65/100
$10.04B
25.5
0.81
⚠
Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.
Is HSIC Bullish or Bearish?
Bullish.
Innellis AI committee rates Henry Schein (HSIC) Buy with a composite score of 65/100
, based on 4 analysts with 75% agreement.
Last updated August 08, 2026.
What Would Change This View
- Upgrade to Strong Buy
- Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +9.94 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
- Downgrade to Watch
- Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -10.06 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.
Executive Summary
The primary driver is market regime is bullish (bull market -- normal position sizing). The main limiting factor is growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level. The committee is constructive but not yet at full conviction.
Bull & Bear Case
Bull Case
- 4 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution — Growth
- Price structure making higher highs and higher lows — Technical
- MACD histogram positive -- bullish momentum — Technical
- Weekly trend (uptrend) confirms the daily trend -- multi-timeframe agreement — Technical
- Market regime is bullish (Bull market -- normal position sizing) — Macro
- News sentiment is positive (+0.20 across 31 articles, 14d) — News
Bear Case
- Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level — Growth
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or
forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)
AI Investment Committee
Committee Consensus
As of August 08, 2026
Overall Committee Score
65/100
Agreement
75%
Analysts
4
Conviction
High
Sector Rank
Top 18%
of 95 Healthcare peers
Growth Analyst
neutral
58
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Moderate growth -- present but not remarkable
+ 4 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution
− Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level
Technical Analyst
bullish
69
/ 100 · High confidence
Price action is constructive -- trend and momentum agree
+ Price structure making higher highs and higher lows
Macro Analyst
bullish
70
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
+ Market regime is bullish (Bull market -- normal position sizing)
News Analyst
bullish
64
/ 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
+ News sentiment is positive (+0.20 across 31 articles, 14d)
Portfolio Manager
neutral
55
/ 100 · Moderate confidence
Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
− 4 existing position pair(s) are highly correlated already
Investment Thesis Evolution
Committee score moved marginally from 62.4 to 65.1.
- Conviction changed from moderate to high.
- Committee agreement increased notably from 60% to 75%.
- Analyst(s) abstained: Value Analyst.
Analyst-level changes:
- Growth Analyst: score 52->58 (+6).
- Value Analyst abstained (was neutral at 58).
Comparing 2026-08-07 to 2026-08-08 (1 day apart).
Technical Analysis
RSI (14)
60.6
Neutral
MACD Histogram
0.077
Bullish Momentum
Trend Direction
Uptrend
Weekly: Uptrend
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$73.09
Resistance
$88.73
Bollinger %B
0.76
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$87.46
Above
EMA 21
$86.28
Above
EMA 50
$83.56
Above
EMA 200
$77.57
Above
Fundamental Analysis
Valuation
52
Growth
61
Profitability
34
Financial Health
54
Cash Flow
70
Valuation
P/E Ratio
25.5×
P/B Ratio
3.17×
PEG Ratio
2.50
Dividend Yield
0.00%
52W High
$92.18
52W Low
$61.95
Quality & Growth
ROE
1226.5%
ROA
354.9%
Gross Margin
3031.2%
Operating Margin
569.0%
Revenue Growth YoY
—
Debt / Equity
1.21
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 25.5 (moderate relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 3.2x; PEG ratio of 2.5 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of 12.3%; Return on assets of 3.5%; Net margin of 3.0%; Gross margin of 30.3%; Current ratio of 1.32 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 1.21; Free cash flow per share is positive (4.75); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 0.7%; 4 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth decelerating (-1.5% -> -3.8% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of 15.4%; Analyst estimates falling over recent quarters
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