DENTSPLY SIRONA (NASDAQ:XRAY) Posts Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.21 EPS

DENTSPLY SIRONA (NASDAQ:XRAY - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The medical instruments supplier reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.47 by ($0.21), Zacks reports. DENTSPLY SIRONA had a negative net margin of 10.59% and a positive return on equity of 12.62%. The firm had revenue of $905.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $920.26 million. DENTSPLY SIRONA updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.800-2.000 EPS.

DENTSPLY SIRONA Price Performance

Shares of DENTSPLY SIRONA stock traded down $0.61 during trading on Monday, hitting $15.95. The stock had a trading volume of 2,109,262 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,501,578. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. DENTSPLY SIRONA has a 12 month low of $16.07 and a 12 month high of $34.28. The firm has a market cap of $3.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.76, a P/E/G ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 0.96. The business's 50-day moving average is $18.83 and its 200 day moving average is $21.46.

DENTSPLY SIRONA Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 28th will be issued a $0.16 dividend. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 28th. DENTSPLY SIRONA's payout ratio is -14.07%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have weighed in on the company. Leerink Partnrs lowered DENTSPLY SIRONA from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Mizuho initiated coverage on DENTSPLY SIRONA in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $21.00 price target on the stock. Evercore ISI reissued an "in-line" rating and issued a $20.00 price objective on shares of DENTSPLY SIRONA in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of DENTSPLY SIRONA from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $30.00 to $20.00 in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded shares of DENTSPLY SIRONA from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $23.58.

DENTSPLY SIRONA Company Profile

DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc manufactures and sells various dental products and technologies worldwide. It operates in four segments: Connected Technology Solutions, Essential Dental Solutions, Orthodontic and Implant Solutions, and Wellspect Healthcare. The company offers dental equipment comprising imaging equipment, motorized dental handpieces, treatment centers, other instruments, amalgamators, mixing machines, and porcelain furnaces; and dental CAD/CAM technologies to support dental restorations, such as intraoral scanners, 3-D printers, mills, other software and services, and a full-chairside economical restoration of esthetic ceramic dentistry, as well as DS Core, its cloud-based platform.