Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO)

Net profit margin

Apr 27, 2024 Apr 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2022 Apr 24, 2021 Apr 25, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 185,931 207,557 203,210 155,981 -588,446
Revenue US$ in thousands 6,568,270 6,471,470 6,499,400 5,912,070 5,490,010
Net profit margin 2.83% 3.21% 3.13% 2.64% -10.72%

April 27, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $185,931K ÷ $6,568,270K
= 2.83%

Patterson Companies Inc's net profit margin has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. In 2024, the net profit margin stood at 2.83%, a decrease from the prior year's margin of 3.21%. Despite this decline, the company's profitability remained relatively stable compared to the 3.13% margin in 2022. However, there was a notable improvement from the 2.64% margin in 2021.

It is important to highlight the significant turnaround from a negative net profit margin of -10.72% in 2020, indicating a period of financial difficulty for the company. The subsequent positive margins demonstrate efforts to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.

Overall, Patterson Companies Inc's net profit margin has shown variability in recent years, with a mix of positive and negative performances. Further insights into the company's strategy and financial health would be necessary to fully assess the factors contributing to these margin fluctuations.


Peer comparison

Apr 27, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Patterson Companies Inc
PDCO
2.83%
Henry Schein Inc
HSIC
3.40%
Owens & Minor Inc
OMI
-0.40%