Dental supplier Henry Schein reported nearly $1.8 billion in dental sales during the first quarter of 2026, according to a May 4 news release from the company.
Here are seven financial notes:
- The company’s $1.77 billion in global dental sales in 2026’s first quarter is a 9% increase from the first quarter in 2025.
- Total sales of dental merchandise, equipment and value-added services reached $866 million in the U.S., and $900 million internationally.
- International dental sales increased 13% and U.S. dental sales climbed 5.1% in the first quarter of 2026.
- When including medical sales, Henry Schein reported $3.4 billion in total net sales during 2026’s first quarter.
- The company is expecting full year 2026 sales to increase about 3 to 5% over 2025.
- During the first quarter, Henry Schein repurchased about 1.6 million shares of its common stock for $125 million.
- The company is aiming for a $125 million run-rate by the end of 2026.
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