Henry Schein Announces $100M Increase to Stock Buyback Program

Henry Schein, Inc. HSIC today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase, in addition to the previously announced program, of up to $100 million of shares of the Company's common stock. The Company currently has 92 million shares outstanding, and this authorization represents approximately two percent of shares outstanding at the current price. Purchases may be made from time to time in the open market, or through negotiated transactions.