Patterson Companies Inc (PDCO)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Apr 30, 2024 Apr 27, 2024 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2022
Operating income US$ in thousands 252,924 252,924 275,971 275,971 157,002
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,896,730 2,896,730 2,879,150 2,879,150 2,741,630
Operating ROA 8.73% 8.73% 9.59% 9.59% 5.73%

April 30, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $252,924K ÷ $2,896,730K
= 8.73%

Patterson Companies Inc's operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has shown a favorable trend over the period under review. Starting at 5.73% on April 30, 2022, the metric increased steadily to 9.59% by April 29, 2023, and has since remained constant at that level for the subsequent periods. This improvement indicates that the company has been generating more operating income relative to its total assets, reflecting operational efficiency and effective utilization of resources. However, the slight decrease to 8.73% on April 27, 2024, and remaining at this level on April 30, 2024, suggests a potential stabilization in the company's asset utilization efficiency. Overall, Patterson Companies Inc's Operating ROA performance demonstrates a positive operational effectiveness and productivity.


Peer comparison

Apr 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Patterson Companies Inc
PDCO
8.73%
Henry Schein Inc
HSIC
6.08%
Owens & Minor Inc
OMI
-0.00%