Jim Cramer Answered Harvard Business School Students’ Questions: 9 Stocks in Focus

3. Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSIC)

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Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSIC) is one of the stocks highlighted as Jim Cramer responded to questions from Harvard Business School students. During the lightning round, an HBS student asked if the private equity discipline can transform the company, and Cramer commented:

“They need to because you know, they charge too much, but they make a ton of money, and that last quarter was really good. I’ve gotta tell you, I was very surprised. Right into the opening bell yesterday. I looked through the numbers again. I think it’s a good stock. You’ve got a good one there.”

Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSIC) supplies healthcare products, equipment, and pharmaceuticals to dental and medical professionals. On November 5, Evercore ISI raised its price target on the stock to $90 from $83 while maintaining an Outperform rating. The analyst noted signs of stabilization in the dental market and that additional momentum is expected from a potential new CEO announcement in the fourth quarter.