---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000818479-23-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XRAY"
cik: "0000818479"
company_name: "DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T02:03:25.949022+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dentsply Sirona Q1 net sales +0.9% to $978M, organic +5.1%; raises FY23 guidance low-end

## Summary
- GAAP net loss of $19M ($0.09 loss per share) vs. $69M income ($0.32 EPS) in Q1 2022; includes $71M restructuring charges.
- Adjusted EPS fell to $0.39 from $0.54; adjusted EBITDA $161M (16.4% margin) vs. $189M (19.6%) a year ago.
- Raising low-end of FY23 net sales outlook by $50M, organic sales growth outlook by 100 bps, and adjusted EPS outlook by $0.05.
- Growth driven by strong demand for aligners and consumables; CEO cites stable patient traffic and transformation momentum.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000818479-23-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XRAY
- cik: 0000818479
- company_name: DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847923000031/0000818479-23-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847923000031/xray-20230503.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue $978 million, net income ($19) million, EPS ($0.09) loss per share. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the first quarter ended March 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $978 million
  - Net income: ($19) million
  - EPS: ($0.09) loss per share
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: First quarter net sales of $978 million increased 0.9%, compared to $969 million in the first quarter of 2022. Net loss for the first quarter of 2023 was ($19) million, or ($0.09) loss per share, compared to net income of $69 million, or $0.32 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847923000031/0000818479-23-000031-index.htm

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