--- title: "Dentsply Sirona | 8-K: FY2026 Q1 Revenue Beats Estimate at USD 880 M" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285262369.md" datetime: "2026-05-05T20:32:20.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285262369.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285262369.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285262369.md) --- # Dentsply Sirona | 8-K: FY2026 Q1 Revenue Beats Estimate at USD 880 M Revenue: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD 880 M, beating the estimate of USD 840.08 M. EPS: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD -0.05, missing the estimate of USD 0.0347. EBIT: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD -18 M. #### Q1 2026 Financial Performance Highlights #### Net Sales Net sales for the first quarter of 2026 were $880 million, a 0.1% increase compared to $879 million in the first quarter of 2025. However, constant currency sales decreased by 6.7% year-over-year . #### Gross Profit and Margin GAAP gross profit for Q1 2026 was $427 million, down from $466 million in Q1 2025, representing an -8.3% decrease. The GAAP gross margin was 48.5% in Q1 2026, compared to 53.0% in Q1 2025. The adjusted gross margin was 50.7% in Q1 2026, down from 56.3% in Q1 2025 . #### Net (Loss) Income Attributable to DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. Net loss attributable to DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. was -$10 million in Q1 2026, compared to a net income of $20 million in Q1 2025 . #### Operating (Loss) Income Operating loss for Q1 2026 was -$35 million, a decrease from an operating income of $63 million in Q1 2025 . #### Adjusted EBITDA and Margin Adjusted EBITDA was $129 million in Q1 2026, a -22.8% decrease from $168 million in Q1 2025. The adjusted EBITDA margin was 14.7% in Q1 2026, compared to 19.0% in Q1 2025 . #### Operating Costs and Expenses - Cost of products sold was $453 million in Q1 2026, up from $413 million in Q1 2025 . - Selling, general, and administrative expenses were $351 million in Q1 2026, down from $358 million in Q1 2025 . - Research and development expenses increased to $44 million in Q1 2026 from $36 million in Q1 2025 . - Restructuring and other costs significantly increased to $67 million in Q1 2026 from $9 million in Q1 2025 . - Interest expense, net, was $24 million in Q1 2026, compared to $19 million in Q1 2025 . - Other (income) expense, net, was -$17 million in Q1 2026, compared to $0 in Q1 2025 . #### Cash Flow and Liquidity Operating cash flow in Q1 2026 was $40 million, a significant increase from $7 million in Q1 2025, primarily due to favorable collections on accounts receivable. Free cash flow was -$12 million in both Q1 2026 and Q1 2025. As of March 31, 2026, the company had $190 million in cash and cash equivalents . #### Net Sales by Segment (Q1 2026 vs. Q1 2025) - **Connected Technology Solutions:** Net sales were $246 million in 2026 compared to $235 million in 2025, a 4.4% increase as reported and a -2.9% decrease in constant currency . - **Essential Dental Solutions:** Net sales were $350 million in 2026 compared to $353 million in 2025, a -0.9% decrease as reported and a -7.2% decrease in constant currency . - **Orthodontic and Implant Solutions:** Net sales were $199 million in 2026 compared to $217 million in 2025, an -8.1% decrease as reported and a -13.5% decrease in constant currency . - **Wellspect Healthcare:** Net sales were $85 million in 2026 compared to $74 million in 2025, a 15.0% increase as reported and a 3.4% increase in constant currency . #### Operational Highlights Key operational highlights include the launch of Smart View-Detect, an FDA-cleared and CE-marked AI-enabled diagnostic aid for identifying periapical radiolucencies in CBCT scans. DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. expanded its connected technology solutions market penetration through a new Atlanta Dental Supply distributor agreement and installed the first CEREC® system under the new Benco Dental distribution agreement. The company also initiated a new capital allocation strategy focused on reducing debt, managing liquidity, and improving working capital . #### 2026 Outlook DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. reiterated its 2026 outlook, expecting net sales to be in the range of $3.5 billion to $3.6 billion and adjusted EPS in the range of $1.40 to $1.50. The company anticipates momentum to build throughout the year . #### Full Year 2025 Financial Performance - **GAAP Gross Profit:** $1,840 million with a 50.0% gross profit margin . - **GAAP Operating (Loss) Income:** -$422 million with an operating margin of -11.5% . - **GAAP Net (Loss) Income Attributable to Dentsply Sirona:** -$598 million . - **Adjusted Non-GAAP Gross Profit:** $1,971 million with an adjusted gross profit margin of 53.6% . - **Adjusted Non-GAAP Operating Income:** $508 million with an adjusted operating margin of 13.8% . - **Adjusted Non-GAAP Net Income Attributable to Dentsply Sirona:** $320 million . #### Non-GAAP Measures Definition Update Beginning in fiscal year 2026, DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. updated its definition of Adjusted Net Income (Loss) to include adjustments for significant and discrete tax items, such as benefits and provisions related to changes in deferred tax asset realization and tax credit carryforwards. 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