What does global technology — goodwill impairment mean?

A non-cash charge taken when the carrying value of goodwill in the technology segment exceeds its implied fair value, indicating that the expected benefits from past acquisitions have diminished. This reflects a downward revision of the segment's long-term growth prospects.

Henry Schein HSIC Global Technology — Goodwill Impairment

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24

Similar metrics at other companies

LYBTechnology — Goodwill impairments

$0—

BRGlobal Technology and Operations — Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss

$0—

MODPerformance Technologies — Goodwill Impaired Accumulated Impairment Loss

$40.8M0.0%

RPMSpecialty Products Group — Goodwill Impairment

$2.85M—

LNCGroup Protection — Goodwill, Impairment Loss

$0—

LYBTechnology — Goodwill

$8M0.0%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.4B+6.3%

Gross profit$1.1B+7.0%

Operating income$182.0M+4.0%

Net income$107.0M-2.7%

EPS (diluted)$0.92+4.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$138.0M+8.7%

Total debt$3.7B+17.2%

Total equity$3.3B-1.3%

Total assets$11.3B+7.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$97.0M-362%

CapEx$25.0M-19.4%

Free cash flow-$122.0M-2,133%

Valuation

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Market cap$9.1B-0.6%

Enterprise value$12.69B+4.2%

P/E23.1×+0.5×

P/S0.7×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin31.2%-0.4pp

Operating margin4.9%-0.2pp

Net margin3%-0.3pp

FCF margin3.3%-1.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12%+0.2pp

Debt / equity1.1×+0.2×

Current ratio1.4×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Henry Schein in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillImpairmentLoss.

The official record: Henry Schein’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Henry Schein's global technology — goodwill impairment?: Henry Schein (HSIC) reported global technology — goodwill impairment of $500K in Q4 2024.
What does global technology — goodwill impairment mean?: A non-cash charge taken when the carrying value of goodwill in the technology segment exceeds its implied fair value, indicating that the expected benefits from past acquisitions have diminished. This reflects a downward revision of the segment's long-term growth prospects.