Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Henry Schein Inc shares valued at $918,000 were sold by Ettinger Michael S on Nov 18 ’24. At $75.00 per share, Ettinger Michael S sold 12,240 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 87,706 shares worth approximately $6.33 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Ettinger Michael S purchased 12,240 shares, netting a total of over 918,000 in proceeds.
Before that, McGlynn Lorelei had sold 21,035 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,457,726, the SVP, Chief Human Res. Officer traded Henry Schein Inc shares for $69.30 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 21,035 shares, worth approximately $5.18 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Wells Fargo on February 14, 2025, Henry Schein Inc [HSIC] has been an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $80. Analysts at BofA Securities upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underperform”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early January. As of December 04, 2024, Mizuho has initiated its “Neutral” rating for HSIC. Earlier on July 22, 2024, Robert W. Baird upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for HSIC stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing HSIC Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -7.60%. Over the course of the year, Henry Schein Inc shares have jumped approximately 4.22%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $82.49 on 02/05/25 and a 52-week low of $67.86 on 01/02/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $74.45, while a 200-day SMA reached $71.30.
Support And Resistance Levels for Henry Schein Inc (HSIC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 71.45, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 70.77. In the upper region, resistance lies at 73.03. The next price resistance is at 73.93. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 34.88 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -3.30, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 95.05%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at buying indicates that the stock is to be held.
