Patterson Companies Stock Forecast, Price & News

Patterson Companies (NASDAQ:PDCO) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patterson Companies a buy right now?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Patterson Companies in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Patterson Companies stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PDCO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Patterson Companies?

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When is Patterson Companies' next earnings date?

Patterson Companies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, December 1st 2021.
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How were Patterson Companies' earnings last quarter?

Patterson Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDCO) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 1st. The company reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.06. The company earned $1.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.46 billion. Patterson Companies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.74% and a net margin of 2.64%. The company's revenue was up 29.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.33 EPS.
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How has Patterson Companies' stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Patterson Companies' stock was trading at $20.89 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, PDCO shares have increased by 45.7% and is now trading at $30.43.
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How often does Patterson Companies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Patterson Companies?

Patterson Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.26 per share on Friday, November 5th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.42%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 21st.
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Is Patterson Companies a good dividend stock?

Patterson Companies pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.42%. Patterson Companies does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Patterson Companies is 54.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Patterson Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 47.71% next year. This indicates that Patterson Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Patterson Companies issued on next quarter's earnings?

Patterson Companies updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, September, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.950-$2.050 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.960. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What price target have analysts set for PDCO?

4 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Patterson Companies' stock. Their forecasts range from $25.00 to $41.00. On average, they anticipate Patterson Companies' share price to reach $33.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.6% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Patterson Companies' key executives?

Patterson Companies' management team includes the following people:

• Mark Steven Walchirk, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Don Zurbay, CFO, Treasurer & Chief Accounting Officer
• Dave Lardy, Chief Information Officer
• Shivani Prabhakar Kaul, Chief Compliance Officer
• Les B. Korsh, Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel

What is Mark Walchirk's approval rating as Patterson Companies' CEO?

66 employees have rated Patterson Companies CEO Mark Walchirk on Glassdoor.com. Mark Walchirk has an approval rating of 95% among Patterson Companies' employees. This puts Mark Walchirk in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Patterson Companies' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Patterson Companies include McKesson (MCK), AmerisourceBergen (ABC), Cardinal Health (CAH), Henry Schein (HSIC) and Owens & Minor (OMI).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Patterson Companies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Patterson Companies investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Gilead Sciences (GILD), AT&T (T), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Henry Schein (HSIC), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Verizon Communications (VZ) and CVS Health (CVS).

What is Patterson Companies' stock symbol?

Patterson Companies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PDCO."

Who are Patterson Companies' major shareholders?

Patterson Companies' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (12.48%), BlackRock Inc. (11.80%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.82%), FMR LLC (6.47%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.28%) and State Street Corp (2.83%). Company insiders that own Patterson Companies stock include Andrea L Frohning, Donald Zurbay, Jody H Feragen and Les B Korsh.
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Which major investors are selling Patterson Companies stock?

PDCO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, FMR LLC, Invesco Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., LSV Asset Management, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Tamarack Advisers LP, and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC. Company insiders that have sold Patterson Companies company stock in the last year include Andrea L Frohning, Donald Zurbay, Jody H Feragen, and Les B Korsh.
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Which major investors are buying Patterson Companies stock?

PDCO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including River Road Asset Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, and Lodge Hill Capital LLC.
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How do I buy shares of Patterson Companies?

Shares of PDCO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Patterson Companies' stock price today?

One share of PDCO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.43.

How much money does Patterson Companies make?

Patterson Companies has a market capitalization of $2.96 billion and generates $5.91 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $155.98 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.91 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Patterson Companies have?

Patterson Companies employs 7,800 workers across the globe.

When was Patterson Companies founded?

Patterson Companies was founded in 1877.

What is Patterson Companies' official website?

The official website for Patterson Companies is www.pattersoncompanies.com.

Where are Patterson Companies' headquarters?

Patterson Companies is headquartered at 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS RD, ST PAUL MN, 55120.

How can I contact Patterson Companies?

Patterson Companies' mailing address is 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS RD, ST PAUL MN, 55120. The company can be reached via phone at (651) 686-1600 or via email at [email protected].