Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO)

Gross profit margin

Apr 27, 2024 Apr 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2022 Apr 24, 2021 Apr 25, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 1,380,240 1,372,940 1,289,090 1,203,130 1,197,410
Revenue US$ in thousands 6,568,270 6,471,470 6,499,400 5,912,070 5,490,010
Gross profit margin 21.01% 21.22% 19.83% 20.35% 21.81%

April 27, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $1,380,240K ÷ $6,568,270K
= 21.01%

The gross profit margin of Patterson Companies Inc has shown some fluctuation over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending April 27, 2024, the gross profit margin was 21.01%, slightly lower than the previous year's margin of 21.22%. Compared to two years ago, the margin has increased from 19.83% to the current level. However, it is still below the gross profit margin of 21.81% reported three years ago. Overall, while there has been variability in the gross profit margin, the company has managed to maintain a margin above 20% in recent years. Further analysis of the company's cost structure and revenue streams may provide insights into the factors influencing these fluctuations in gross profit margin.


Peer comparison

Apr 27, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Patterson Companies Inc
PDCO
21.01%
Henry Schein Inc
HSIC
31.51%
Owens & Minor Inc
OMI
20.56%