Monitor for potential follow-on selling or downward revisions in guidance; CEO selling at this level may signal reduced conviction ahead of earnings or macro headwinds in dental/medical supply sector.
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Executive Summary
HSIC insiders sold a total of $2.17M in open-market transactions over the past week, led by CEO Stanley Bergman selling $1.94M worth of shares. A separate grant of 30,723 non-cash shares to Frederick Lowery (also CEO) does not represent economic activity. The cluster is dominated by significant selling from top leadership.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- CEO Stanley Bergman sold 23,858 shares at $81.31, totaling $1.94 million in open-market disposition.
- Philip Laskawy sold 2,844 shares at $80.36, amounting to $228,544 in open-market sale.
- Frederick M. Lowery was granted 30,723 shares at $0 — a non-cash, equity award with no immediate economic impact.
- Total open-market selling by insiders: $2.17 million over 7 days.
- Total insider selling represents ~0.024% of HSIC's $9.2B market cap — modest in relative terms but notable due to concentration in C-suite.
Financial Impact
$2.17 million in open-market share sales by executives
Risk Factors
- Perception of insider pessimism, especially given the scale of Bergman's sale.
- Potential for negative market reaction if no clear rationale (e.g., tax planning, diversification) is disclosed.
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (3 trades, 7d window) | cluster-HSIC-1772834929568 |
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Aug 4, 2026 8w ago | 8-K | $89.11 $88.52 | ▼ −0.66% | ▲ +0.58% | $84.88 (−4.75%) |
Aug 4, 2026 8w ago | Institutional Cluster | $89.11 $88.52 | ▼ −0.66% | ▲ +0.58% | $84.88 (−4.75%) |
Jul 30, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $85.17 $90.28 | ▲ +6.00% | ▲ +2.03% | $84.88 (−0.34%) |
Jun 11, 2026 16w ago | Institutional Cluster | $81.25 $84.40 | ▲ +3.88% | ▲ +2.10% | $84.88 (+4.47%) |
May 22, 2026 19w ago | 8-K | $74.21 $79.03 | ▲ +6.49% | ▲ +7.91% | $84.88 (+14.38%) |
May 12, 2026 20w ago | DEFA14A | $69.35 $78.85 | ▲ +13.70% | ▲ +15.43% | $84.88 (+22.39%) |
Apr 8, 2026 25w ago | DEFA14A | $75.53 $74.37 | ▼ −1.54% | ▼ −10.08% | $84.88 (+12.38%) |
Mar 2, 2026 30w ago | Insider Cluster | $81.37 $72.70 | ▼ −10.65% | ▼ −2.72% | $84.88 (+4.31%) |
Mar 2, 2026 30w ago | Insider Cluster | $81.37 $72.70 | ▼ −10.65% | ▼ −2.72% | $84.88 (+4.31%) |
Mar 2, 2026 30w ago | Insider Cluster | $81.37 $72.70 | ▼ −10.65% | ▼ −2.72% | $84.88 (+4.31%) |
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