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DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. · Healthcare · $2B

14d until earnings

XRAY Earnings

Thursday, May 07 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.28
$0.22 – $0.40
Revenue Estimate
$843M
Current Price
$12.31

Our Position

neutral

Dentsply Ditches Dividend for Buyback

structured data est. revisions rising (+12.5pp / 30d)

Eliminating the dividend frees up cash for buybacks at depressed valuations, which can offset EPS dilution from revenue headwinds — but only if execution sticks and sales stabilize. The 2026 guidance still assumes contraction, meaning the buyback thesis depends on market returning before the cash burn becomes a problem.

Watch: Watch Q1 2026 orders and procedure volumes to see if the guidance range holds. A steeper revenue miss would force buyback cuts and expose the capital allocation as defensive rather than opportunistic.

Data Signal Summary

3 bullish
2 bearish
Estimates down -5% Insider buying cluster Put/call 0.2 (bullish skew) Analysts: bullish Price downtrend

Key Context

Analyst Consensus
bullish
Insider Activity
buying
Price Trend
downtrend
From 52w High
-3.8%
Est. Revisions (30d)
-4.9% 0up/3dn
Analyst Target (mean)
$14 $10–$18 +15%
Options P/C Ratio
0.22
Est. Dispersion
64% 15 analysts
Insider Cluster
strong buy (officer)
Fund Convergence
strong Citadel, Renaissance, Bridgewater, Two Sigma

Recent Activity

insider trades 149 transactions
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R (Director) ·7,994 shares
Buy · LUCIER GREGORY T (Director) ·15,000 shares ·$186,675
Buy · FORBES JAMES D (Director) ·5,000 shares ·$62,400
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L (Officer) ·26,786 shares
Award · SCAVILLA DANIEL T (Chief Executive Officer) ·145,089 shares
144 more
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·44,643 shr
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·13,690 shr
Award · DENTI ALDO MARIANO ROBERTO ·59,524 shr
Buy · LUCIER GREGORY T ·50,000 shr ·$707,379
Buy · FORBES JAMES D ·5,000 shr ·$67,345
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·8,861 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·9,599 shr
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·1,478 shr
Award · ZURBAY DONALD J ·6,871 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·341 shr
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·710 shr
Award · BARBER MICHAEL J ·245 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·201 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·314 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·395 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·200 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·392 shr
Award · SCAVILLA DANIEL T ·245 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·198 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·355 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·641 shr
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·262 shr
Sell · LUCIER GREGORY T ·82,200 shr ·$915,708
Buy · VARON LESLIE F. ·9,337 shr ·$99,999
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·310 shr
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·646 shr
Award · ROSENZWEIG RICHARD C ·766 shr
Award · BARBER MICHAEL J ·223 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·179 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·286 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·359 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·179 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·357 shr
Award · SCAVILLA DANIEL T ·223 shr
Award · GARTH MATTHEW E ·556 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·179 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·286 shr
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·233 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·972 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·3,858 shr
Other · LUCIER GREGORY T ·24,047 shr
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Award · ROSENZWEIG RICHARD C ·595 shr
Award · BARBER MICHAEL J ·210 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·202 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·139 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·222 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·279 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·139 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·304 shr
Award · SCAVILLA DANIEL T ·210 shr
Award · GARTH MATTHEW E ·432 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·139 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·222 shr
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·181 shr
Award · CAMPION SIMON D ·1,260 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·755 shr
Award · GARTH MATTHEW E ·43,023 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·20,189 shr
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·13,880 shr
Award · BARBER MICHAEL J ·13,880 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·13,880 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·13,880 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·13,880 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·13,880 shr
Award · SCAVILLA DANIEL T ·13,880 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·13,880 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·13,880 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·127 shr
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·383 shr
Award · ROSENZWEIG RICHARD C ·628 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·87 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·87 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·147 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·87 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·321 shr ·$4,107
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·87 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·87 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·797 shr
Award · CAMPION SIMON D ·1,331 shr
Buy · LUCIER GREGORY T ·15,142 shr ·$249,994
Award · ROSENZWEIG RICHARD C ·33,771 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·20,013 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·35,983 shr
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·8,717 shr
Award · BARBER MICHAEL J ·3,385 shr
Award · SCAVILLA DANIEL T ·3,385 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·99 shr
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·299 shr
Award · ROSENZWEIG RICHARD C ·383 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·68 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·119 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·115 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·68 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·103 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·68 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·68 shr
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·100 shr
Award · CAMPION SIMON D ·1,288 shr
Award · WENZEL ILSE DOROTHEA ·68 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·382 shr
Buy · LUCIER GREGORY T ·6,000 shr ·$110,129
Buy · CAMPION SIMON D ·11,306 shr ·$200,341
Award · CZERNEY KEVIN J. ·7,082 shr
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·208 shr
Award · ROSENZWEIG RICHARD C ·266 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·69 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·47 shr
Award · COLEMAN GLENN G ·375 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·83 shr
Award · FRANK ANDREAS G ·392 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·80 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·47 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·71 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·47 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·47 shr
Award · CAMPION SIMON D ·897 shr
Award · WENZEL ILSE DOROTHEA ·47 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·439 shr
Buy · LUCIER GREGORY T ·8,212 shr ·$199,983
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·225 shr
Award · ROSENZWEIG RICHARD C ·287 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·74 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·51 shr
Award · WAGNER RICHARD M ·55 shr
Award · COLEMAN GLENN G ·404 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·89 shr
Award · FRANK ANDREAS G ·423 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·86 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·51 shr
Award · FROHNING ANDREA L ·94 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·51 shr
Award · HOSEIN CLYDE R ·24 shr
Award · CAMPION SIMON D ·1,457 shr
Award · WENZEL ILSE DOROTHEA ·51 shr
Award · JOHNSON ROBERT ANTHONY ·474 shr
Buy · LUCIER GREGORY T ·3,577 shr ·$99,976
Award · HOLDEN BETSY D ·7,994 shr
Award · LUCIER GREGORY T ·11,628 shr
Award · DEESE WILLIE A ·7,994 shr
Award · GLADDEN BRIAN T ·7,994 shr
Award · MAZELSKY JONATHAN JAY ·7,994 shr
Award · VERGIS JANET S ·7,994 shr
Award · VARON LESLIE F. ·7,994 shr
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