HSIC:NGS-Henry Schein Inc. (USD)

EQUITY | Medical Distribution | Nasdaq Global Select

Last Closing

USD 73.13

Change

+0.31 (+0.43)%

Market Cap

USD 12.31B

Volume

0.72M

Analyst Target

USD 72.00
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About

Henry Schein Inc is engaged in providing health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners. It also provides its services to government, institutional health care clinics and other alternate care clinics.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Medical Distribution) Market Performance vs. Exchange (Nasdaq Global Select)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -3.41% 57% F 47% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -3.41% 57% F 46% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -9.50% 57% F 41% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -9.50% 57% F 40% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 13.43% 50% F 64% D
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 13.43% 50% F 58% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 4.59% 43% F 61% D-
Dividend Return 4.59% 43% F 58% F
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 16.30% 100% F 81% B-
Risk Adjusted Return 28.18% 71% C- 64% D
Market Capitalization 12.31B 100% F 93% A

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Medical Distribution) Ratio vs. Market (Nasdaq Global Select)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 24.70 80% 40%
Price/Book Ratio 2.57 57% 39%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 18.79 29% 15%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 13.64 29% 20%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 8.88% 71% 73%
Return on Invested Capital 11.21% 71% 81%
Return on Assets 4.53% 71% 84%
Debt to Equity Ratio 53.00% 40% 40%

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Quarterly Financials (USD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.