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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Dentsply (XRAY) Q2 Earnings

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Dentsply International (XRAY - Free Report) reported $898 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 4.1%. EPS of $0.52 for the same period compares to $0.52 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $883.85 million, representing a surprise of +1.6%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +44.44%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.36.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Dentsply performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net sales- United States: $316 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $342 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +7.9%.
  • Net sales- APAC: $130 million versus $139.13 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Net sales- EMEA: $452 million compared to the $409.17 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +11.9% year over year.
  • Net sales- Essential Dental Solutions: $376 million compared to the $365.83 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -2.8% year over year.
  • Net sales- Orthodontic and Implant Solutions: $197 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $206.09 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -12.8%.
  • Net sales- Connected Technology Solutions: $239 million compared to the $227.33 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -1.7% year over year.
  • Net sales- Wellspect Healthcare: $86 million versus $84.34 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +7.5% change.
  • Net sales- Orthodontic and Implant Solutions- Implants & Prosthetics: $157 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $149.62 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -3.7%.
  • Net sales- Connected Technology Solutions- CAD/CAM: $102 million versus $99.67 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -4.7% change.
  • Net sales- Connected Technology Solutions- Equipment & Instruments: $137 million versus $124.96 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +0.7% change.
  • Net sales- Orthodontic and Implant Solutions- Orthodontics: $40 million versus $52.41 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -36.5% change.
  • Adjusted Operating Income- Connected Technology Solutions: $-2 million versus $13.12 million estimated by two analysts on average.

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Shares of Dentsply have returned +10.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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