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Patterson (Patterson) Net-Net Working Capital : $-11.43 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Patterson Net-Net Working Capital?

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Patterson's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $-11.43.

The industry rank for Patterson's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

PDCO's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Medical Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 6.25
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Patterson Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Patterson's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Patterson Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Patterson Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.23 -11.31 -9.71 -8.58 -8.78

Patterson Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.28 -8.78 -9.41 -9.83 -11.43

Competitive Comparison of Patterson's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Patterson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Patterson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Patterson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Patterson's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Patterson Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Patterson's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Apr. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(159.669+0.75 * 477.384+0.5 * 795.072-1760.611
-0-1)/96.35
=-8.78

Patterson's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(123.998+0.75 * 484.53+0.5 * 902.733-1967.784
-0-0.683)/90.092
=-11.43

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Patterson  (NAS:PDCO) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Patterson (Patterson) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1031 Mendota Heights Road, Saint Paul, MN, USA, 55120
Patterson Companies Inc is a leading dental distributor and wholesaler of consumable products and equipment operating through two business segments, Patterson Dental, and Patterson Animal Health. The company's segment includes Dental, Animal Health, and Corporate. It generates maximum revenue from the Animal Health segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
Executives
Kevin Michael Barry officer: Chief Financial Officer 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55120
Donald Zurbay officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., ONE ST JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE, ST. PAUL MN 55117
Timothy E Rogan officer: President - Dental 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55120
Les B Korsh officer: VP, General Counsel 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Meenu Agarwal director 7246 E MERCER WAY, MERCER ISLAND WA 98040
Samantha L Bergeson officer: CHRO 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55120
Andrea L. Frohning officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O DENTSLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Philip Mckoy director 120 BROADWAY, SUITE 200, SANTA MONICA CA 90401
Jody H Feragen director 1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN TX 55912
Eric R Shirley officer: President-Patterson Dental 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55120
Francis Joseph Malecha director 9900 WEST 109TH STREET, SUITE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Robert Frenzel director 414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Dennis W Goedken officer: Interim CFO 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55120
Ann B Gugino officer: Vice President 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55120
John D Buck director 4201 GULF SHORE BLVD NORTH, APT 1703N, NAPLES FL 34103

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