---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000818479-26-000147"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XRAY"
cik: "0000818479"
company_name: "DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:40:40.729517+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dentsply Sirona Q1 adj EPS $0.27, down 39% YoY; net sales flat at $880M

## Summary
- GAAP net loss per share ($0.05); adjusted EPS $0.27 vs $0.44 in Q1 2025.
- Net sales $880M (+0.1% as reported); constant currency sales declined 6.7% YoY.
- GAAP gross margin 48.5% vs 53.0% a year ago; adjusted EBITDA margin 14.7% vs 19.0%.
- Orthodontic & Implant Solutions sales down 8.1% as reported; Wellspect Healthcare up 15%.
- Reiterated 2026 outlook: net sales $3.5B-$3.6B, adj EPS $1.40-$1.50.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000818479-26-000147
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XRAY
- cik: 0000818479
- company_name: DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/818479/000081847926000147/0000818479-26-000147-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847926000147/xray-20260505.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000818479-26-000147.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $880 million, net income ($10) million, EPS ($0.05).
  - Period: first quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $880 million
  - Net income: ($10) million
  - EPS: ($0.05)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Dentsply Sirona Reports First Quarter 2026 Results News Summary • Reported net sales of $880 million • Delivered GAAP gross margin of 48.5%, GAAP net loss per share of ($0.05) • Achieved adjusted gross margin of 50.7%, adjusted EBITDA margin of 14.7%, adjusted EPS of $0.27
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847926000147/0000818479-26-000147-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $880 million, net income ($10) million, EPS ($0.05).
  - Period: first quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $880 million
  - Net income: ($10) million
  - EPS: ($0.05)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. --- EX-99.1 (EX-99.1) --- Dentsply Sirona Reports First Quarter 2026 Results News Summary • Reported net sales of $880 million • Delivered GAAP gross margin of 48.5%, GAAP net loss per share of ($0.05) • Achieved adjusted gross margin of 50.7%, adjusted EBITDA margin of 14.7%, adjusted EPS of $0.27 •
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847926000147/0000818479-26-000147-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. reported fiscal year 2026 results: revenue $3.5 billion to $3.6 billion, EPS $1.40 to $1.50. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: fiscal year 2026
  - Revenue: $3.5 billion to $3.6 billion
  - EPS: $1.40 to $1.50
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: The Company is maintaining its 2026 outlook for net sales in the range of $3.5 billion to $3.6 billion and adjusted EPS in the range of $1.40 to $1.50.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847926000147/0000818479-26-000147-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.