HSIC (Henry Schein) Beginning Cash Position: $156 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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HSIC Henry Schein Inc HSIC
81 GF Score
Price $86.91
GF Value $83.92
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Henry Schein Beginning Cash Position?

Henry Schein HSIC +1.31% 81 Beginning Cash Position is $156 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HSIC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $83.92 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Henry Schein's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $156 Mil.

Henry Schein's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Sep. 2025 ($145 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($136 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 ($136 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($156 Mil).

Henry Schein's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 ($117 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($171 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 ($171 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($122 Mil).

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Henry Schein Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Henry Schein Beginning Cash Position Chart

Henry Schein Annual Data
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Henry Schein Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $156 Mil mean?
Henry Schein (HSIC) has a Beginning Cash Position of $156 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Henry Schein and its competitors.
Is Henry Schein's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Henry Schein's current Beginning Cash Position is $156 Mil. Overall, Henry Schein has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henry Schein's Beginning Cash Position compare to AHG and ACH?
Henry Schein's Beginning Cash Position of $156 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Distribution industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Medical Distribution company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Medical Distribution industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Henry Schein and its competitors. Henry Schein's current Beginning Cash Position is $156 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henry Schein stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henry Schein (HSIC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $83.92, compared to a current price of $86.91 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $156 Mil. Henry Schein's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Henry Schein (HSIC), the current Beginning Cash Position is $156 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Henry Schein (HSIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henry Schein stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $86.91 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $83.92. GuruFocus considers Henry Schein to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HSIC:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $156 Mil
  • GF Value™: $83.92 vs. price of $86.91 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HSIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Henry Schein Business Description

Address 135 Duryea Road, Melville, NY, USA, 11747
Henry Schein Inc is a solutions company for healthcare professionals. It offers healthcare equipment, products, and services to office-based dental and medical practitioners, as well as alternative sites of care. The company's reportable segments are: Global Distribution and Value-Added Services, Global Specialty Products, and Global Technology. It generates maximum revenue from the Global Distribution and Value-Added Services segment, which includes distribution to the dental and medical markets of national brand and corporate brand merchandise, as well as equipment and related technical services. This segment also includes value-added services such as financial services, continuing education services, consulting, and other practice services.
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