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Why HSIC Stock surged +2.05% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$86.62 +2.05% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $86.78

Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 58/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $9.46B
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As of 2026-11-03, Henry Schein Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 58/100 at a spot price of $86.62 (+2.05% 1D, market cap $9.46B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 12/20. Across 1015 tracked Health Care issuers, HSIC ranks #180 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Medical Specialities), HSIC carries a Roarable D+ (58/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 23.0x, gross margin of 31.1%, and ROIC of 11.2%. By comparison, OSCR (Oscar Health Inc.) holds a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $9.37B) and CAI (Caris Life Sciences Inc.) posts a B grade (73/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 4.4%, cap $9.70B). Among the 5-stock peer group, MOH leads on earnings multiple (22.0x) while MOH leads on capital efficiency (17.2% ROIC).

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Per HSIC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-27, CIK 0001000228), Henry Schein Inc. generated $13.18B in revenue (+4.0% YoY), $419.0M in net income, and $118.7M in free cash flow against $11.21B in total assets and $2.89B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $86.78 (+0.18%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.04% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 9/20 (D) • 0.9% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 58/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.0% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 52.7% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk C
Cash (9)Whales (11)SEC (14)Macro (12)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+0% Base Target
$102 Bull$87 Base$68 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for HSIC)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (58/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY HSIC SCORES 58/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+14/20 pts (24% of score)

Altman Z-Score 2.81 (WATCH ZONE (1.8–3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+12/20 pts (21% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 81% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 47.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Cash Engine Quality9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Capital intensity & 5% operating margin leave 11 pts on the table

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
50
Grade C-$85.56-0.6% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
53
Grade C-$85.01-0.1% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
55
Grade C$84.96+2% Next Q
Current
58
Grade D+$86.62+0% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 58/100 (D+) score, HSIC faces multiple-compression risk if 23.0x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Disciplined Float (-0.04% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 28.6% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($86.33) or 200D SMA ($81.17) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($86.62) toward Bear Floor ($67.56).

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Why HSIC Stock surged +2.05% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC) surged +2.05% to $86.62, trading at 81% of its 52-week range ($63.04 – $92.18). Stretched risk/reward at 23x P/E (11% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 81% of its 52-week range ($63.04 – $92.18) with RSI-14 at 47.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
  • ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±4.8% around $86.62 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable D+ (Sell) backed by 31.1% gross margin and $118.7M annual free cash flow.
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HSIC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +20.27%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-03O $86.44H $86.62L $84.88C $86.62VOL 1.20M
RES: $86.59SUP: $78.03SMA50: $86.33SMA200: $81.17
$93.82$87.01$80.21$73.40$66.59RES $86.59SUP $78.03$86.622026-05-042026-06-182026-08-052026-09-212026-11-03
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle
16.8%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +4.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Health Care Rank #180 of 1015 ⚔️ OSCR vs HSIC Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (HSIC vs. OSCR, CAI, MOH, GRAL)

Industry: Medical Specialities (41 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1015 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC) ranks #180 by composite RQD confidence (58/100, grade D+) and #115 by equity capitalization ($9.46B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, MOH leads on earnings valuation at 22.0x trailing P/E, while MOH leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 17.2% ROIC and 13.1% gross margin. CAI currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 73/100 (B) compared with HSIC at 58/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
HSIC ACTIVE
Henry Schein Inc.
D+ 58/100 23.0x 31.1% 11.2% +2.05% $9.46B Benchmark Subject
OSCR
Oscar Health Inc.
D+ 53/100 — — -35.0% +2.07% $9.37B /oscr-vs-hsic →
CAI
Caris Life Sciences Inc.
B 73/100 — — 4.4% -6.50% $9.70B /cai-vs-hsic →
MOH
Molina Healthcare Inc
D+ 57/100 22.0x 13.1% 17.2% +1.79% $10.69B /moh-vs-hsic →
GRAL
GRAIL Inc.
D+ 54/100 — — -18.0% -6.74% $6.41B /gral-vs-hsic →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-27 • CIK 0001000228 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-27), Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC) reported GAAP revenue of $13.18B (+4.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $12.67B , and +6.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $419.0M, operating cash flow of $712.0M, and free cash flow of $118.7M (-57.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, HSIC closed FY2025 with $11.21B in total assets against $2.89B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.81, Piotroski F-Score: 7/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-27 $13.18B $419.0M $712.0M $118.7M $11.21B $2.89B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-28 $12.67B $398.0M $848.0M $277.7M $10.22B $2.42B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-30 $12.34B $436.0M $500.0M -$55.3M $14.81B $3.46B

3. HSIC Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is HSIC stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, Henry Schein Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 58/100 at a spot price of $86.62 (+2.05% 1D, market cap $9.46B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 12/20. Across 1015 tracked Health Care issuers, HSIC ranks #180 in composite RQD confidence.

How does HSIC compare to OSCR and CAI in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Medical Specialities), HSIC carries a Roarable D+ (58/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 23.0x, gross margin of 31.1%, and ROIC of 11.2%. By comparison, OSCR (Oscar Health Inc.) holds a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $9.37B) and CAI (Caris Life Sciences Inc.) posts a B grade (73/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 4.4%, cap $9.70B). Among the 5-stock peer group, MOH leads on earnings multiple (22.0x) while MOH leads on capital efficiency (17.2% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for HSIC?

Per HSIC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-27, CIK 0001000228), Henry Schein Inc. generated $13.18B in revenue (+4.0% YoY), $419.0M in net income, and $118.7M in free cash flow against $11.21B in total assets and $2.89B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is HSIC trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

HSIC last traded at $86.62 (+2.05% on volume of 2,501,946 shares), positioning the stock +0.34% above its 50-day simple moving average ($86.33) and +6.71% above its 200-day simple moving average ($81.17). Across its 52-week range of $63.04 to $92.18, HSIC sits at the 80.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 47.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.8% ($82.46 to $90.78).

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 58/100 (D+) ✓ SEC XBRL & RQD VERIFIED

HSIC — Henry Schein Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit
Updated: 2025-12-27

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 58/100, corresponding to a D+ letter grade (Roarable Sell) at a spot price of $86.62 (+2.05% 1D, market capitalization $9.46B).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (9/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 11.2%, gross margin of 31.1%, operating margin of 5.0%, and free cash flow yield of 1.23%.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (11/20) + Insider Conviction (12/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (12/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (14/20): Incorporates a 0.89x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of 2.81, Piotroski F-Score of 7/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.83x.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Henry Schein Inc. Is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Health Care sector, operating within the Medical Specialities industry, profile. The company's market capitalization is $9.6B per the market data.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-27), Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC) reported $13.18B in annual revenue (up from $12.67B in FY2024, +4.0% YoY) and $419.0M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($12.34B revenue, $436.0M net income) through FY2025, HSIC scaled operating cash flow to $712.0M and free cash flow to $118.7M, backed by $11.21B in total assets against $2.89B in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • 🐂 Primary Bull Case (D+ • RQD 58/100): Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity. Free cash flow yield of 1.23% and institutional whale pillar of 11/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 9/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 11/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $63.04 – $92.18 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Investors must weigh 23.0x trailing P/E and 9.5x EV/EBITDA against 5.0% operating margins and a 0.89x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Operating in Medical Specialities (Health Care), HSIC carries a macro regime beta of 0.89 and gross margin of 31.1%.

  • Key Question #1: Can HSIC sustain or expand its 5.0% operating margin and 11.2% ROIC against Medical Specialities peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $13.18B and free cash flow of $118.7M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $2.89B in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is HSIC's 21.4x forward P/E multiple to Health Care capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 0.89x)?

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Forensic balance sheet scores 14 of 20 with Altman Z 2.81, Piotroski F 7/9, and Debt/Equity 0.83, supported by a 0.89 beta.

Long HSIC at $84.88 targeting $112.04. Forensic balance sheet scores 14 of 20 with Altman Z 2.81, Piotroski F 7/9, and Debt/Equity 0.83, supported by a 0.89 beta.. Institutional whale score is 11/20 and the risk/reward vs. the $68.00 52-week low is skewed heavily in favor of bulls.

CapAlloc_Nerd 🐂 BULL

@CashFlowKing Agree on the RQD 58/100 quality, though with 0.89 beta I'm scaling in with half-size at $84.88 and keeping dry powder in case we test $78.94.

BE BearTrap_Alert RQD DEBATE OPENER • Cycle Peak Watcher 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $64.51 (-24.0%)
Spot @ $84.88

Fundamental Cash Engine scores only 9 of 20 with a 1.23% FCF yield against a trailing P/E of 23.

Sitting on the sidelines or leaning short HSIC above $84.88. Fundamental Cash Engine scores only 9 of 20 with a 1.23% FCF yield against a trailing P/E of 23.. Until Fundamental Cash Engine (9/20) and FCF yield (1.23%) inflect higher, upside is capped near $92.18.

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