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Henry Schein Reports Record First Quarter Results

May 4, 2015 7:00 AM EDT

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the world's largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners, today reported record financial results for the quarter ended March 28, 2015.

Net sales for the first quarter of 2015 were $2.5 billion, an increase of 1.4% compared with the first quarter of 2014.  This consisted of 7.4% growth in local currencies and a 6.0% decline related to foreign currency exchange.  In local currencies, internally generated sales increased 4.8% and acquisition growth was 2.6% (see Exhibit A for details of... More