Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO)

Inventory turnover

Apr 30, 2024 Apr 27, 2024 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2022
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 5,188,030 5,188,030 5,098,530 5,098,530 5,210,320
Inventory US$ in thousands 782,898 782,898 795,072 795,072 785,604
Inventory turnover 6.63 6.63 6.41 6.41 6.63

April 30, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $5,188,030K ÷ $782,898K
= 6.63

Patterson Companies Inc's inventory turnover has remained relatively stable over the past few years, with the ratio fluctuating between 6.41 and 6.63. This indicates that the company is effectively managing its inventory levels and converting its stock into sales multiple times throughout the year. A higher inventory turnover ratio generally suggests efficient inventory management and effective sales strategies. Patterson Companies Inc's consistent inventory turnover ratio suggests that the company is effectively managing its inventory to meet customer demand while minimizing excess inventory holding costs.


Peer comparison

Apr 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Patterson Companies Inc
PDCO
6.63
Henry Schein Inc
HSIC
6.66
Owens & Minor Inc
OMI
9.45