Here are five key notes on dental companies from this past week:
1. DENTSPLY International shares dropped 5.56 percent during the week of Aug. 17 to Aug. 21. The shares have positive gains of 3.19 percent in the last four weeks, according to Insider Trading Report.
2. Analysts gave Henry Schein shares a one-year consensus price target range of $87 to $165, according to Markets Daily.
3. Carestream is competing for Digital Rochester's GREAT awards after creating a device that X-rays inanimate objects and sends a report about the object's structural integrity. The company has been previously nominated for a GREAT award, but this is its first nomination for this particular division, according to Democrat & Chronicle.
4. Danaher Corporation shares traded down, with a loss of 2.9 points, to $84.05. The company's net money flow was calculated at $63.2 million with an inflow of $166.31 million in upticks and an outflow of $103.11 million in downticks, according to News Watch International.
5. 3M Company shares traded down to $138.58. The company's uptick value was $268.67 million and the downtick value was $243.11 million, according to News Watch International.
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