<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-23-016750.txt : 20230307
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-23-016750
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230303
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230307
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230307

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MLOTEK MARK E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001194352

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27078
		FILM NUMBER:		23712999

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O HENRY SCHEIN INC
		STREET 2:		135 DURYEA RD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HENRY SCHEIN INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001000228
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5047]
		IRS NUMBER:				113136595
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		135 DURYEA RD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6318435500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		135 DURYEA RD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCHEIN HENRY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950907
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents additional shares of the Issuer's common stock issued under the Henry Schein, Inc. 2013 Stock Incentive Plan, (now known as the Henry Schein, Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Plan) that vested on March 3, 2023 in connection with exceeding the performance target with respect to the reporting person's March 3, 2020 grant of performance-based restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes shares of Issuer's common stock held in joint tenancy with reporting person's spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents the surrender of shares to the Issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of the reporting person's March 3, 2020 grant of performance-based restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents the surrender of shares to the Issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of the reporting person's March 3, 2021 grant of time-based restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents the surrender of shares to the Issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of the reporting person's March 5, 2019 grant of time-based restricted stock units. (Actual vesting date of March 5, 2023 was a non-business day so vesting occurred on the preceding business day.)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Reflects the reporting person's interest in equivalent shares of Henry Schein common stock held by the unitized stock fund in the Henry Schein, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;).  The unitized stock fund consists of Henry Schein common stock and cash or cash equivalents. The number of shares attributed to the reporting person as a participant in the Plan and expressed as equivalent shares has been calculated based on the closing price of Henry Schein common stock on March 3, 2023.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer Ferrero (as Attorney-in-Fact for Mark E. Mlotek)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-03-07</signatureDate>
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