Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO)

Fixed asset turnover

Apr 27, 2024 Jan 27, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 24, 2021 Jan 23, 2021 Oct 24, 2020 Jul 25, 2020 Apr 25, 2020 Jan 25, 2020 Oct 26, 2019 Jul 27, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,568,270 6,566,760 6,551,510 6,524,940 6,471,460 6,389,080 6,384,830 6,407,790 6,499,410 6,422,430 6,377,100 6,281,110 5,912,070 5,636,740 5,541,630 5,407,200 5,490,010 5,640,260 5,580,840 5,566,850
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 229,081 226,013 218,977 221,300 212,283 213,770 208,120 216,269 213,140 214,426 213,362 216,397 219,438 224,310 298,460 300,041 303,725 306,687 308,008 305,443
Fixed asset turnover 28.67 29.05 29.92 29.48 30.49 29.89 30.68 29.63 30.49 29.95 29.89 29.03 26.94 25.13 18.57 18.02 18.08 18.39 18.12 18.23

April 27, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $6,568,270K ÷ $229,081K
= 28.67

The fixed asset turnover ratio for Patterson Companies Inc has been relatively stable over the past several quarters, ranging between 25.13 and 30.68. This indicates that the company is effectively utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue. Higher fixed asset turnover ratios signify that the company is generating more sales relative to its investment in fixed assets, reflecting efficiency in asset utilization.

The consistent high levels of fixed asset turnover suggest that Patterson Companies Inc is efficiently managing its investments in property, plant, and equipment to drive revenue generation. This can be a positive sign for investors and stakeholders, as it indicates that the company is effectively leveraging its fixed assets to generate sales and support business operations. However, it is important to note that fixed asset turnover should be analyzed in conjunction with other financial ratios and performance metrics to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial health and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Apr 27, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Patterson Companies Inc
PDCO
28.67
Henry Schein Inc
HSIC
10.57
Owens & Minor Inc
OMI
19.30