Envista Holdings Corporation (NVST) experienced a significant after-hours surge of 12.51% following the release of its fourth-quarter financial results.
The dental products company reported quarterly sales of $750.6 million, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $680 million. Additionally, Envista's adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.38, beating the expected $0.32. The results were driven by a 10.8% increase in core sales growth, positive performance across all major business segments and geographies, and a 22% rise in adjusted EBITDA.
Investor sentiment was further bolstered by the company's 2026 guidance, which projects core sales growth between 2% and 4% and forecasts adjusted earnings per share in the range of $1.35 to $1.45. The strong quarterly performance and optimistic forward-looking statements are the primary catalysts behind the stock's sharp appreciation in post-market trading.