Patterson's Dividends per Share for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2022 was $0.26.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Patterson was 79.70% per year. The lowest was 2.00% per year. And the median was 14.40% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Patterson Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Patterson's Dividend Yield % 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.
* Premium members only.
Patterson Annual Data
Trend
Apr13
Apr14
Apr15
Apr16
Apr17
Apr18
Apr19
Apr20
Apr21
Apr22
Dividend Yield %
4.47
4.76
5.69
3.24
3.38
Patterson Quarterly Data
Jul17
Oct17
Jan18
Apr18
Jul18
Oct18
Jan19
Apr19
Jul19
Oct19
Jan20
Apr20
Jul20
Oct20
Jan21
Apr21
Jul21
Oct21
Jan22
Apr22
Dividend Yield %
3.24
3.34
3.33
3.62
3.38
Competitive Comparison
For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Patterson's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution
For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Patterson's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Patterson's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Patterson Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Patterson Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.260
2022-07-21
2022-07-22
2022-08-05
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.260
2022-04-21
2022-04-22
2022-05-06
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.260
2022-01-20
2022-01-21
2022-02-04
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.260
2021-10-21
2021-10-22
2021-11-05
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Patterson's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.04
/
30.02
=
3.46 %
Current Share Price is $30.02.
Patterson's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.04.
Patterson's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.04
/
30.02
=
3.46 %
Current Share Price is $30.02.
Patterson's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.26 * 4 = $1.04.
* 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.
Patterson (NAS:PDCO) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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Patterson is a leading dental distributor and wholesaler of consumable products and equipment operating through two business segments, Patterson Dental and Patterson Animal Health. The firm offers dental and veterinary practice management products, including office software products, technical, financial, and educational services, primarily to two highly fragmented market segments throughout the U.S. and Canada. The company began as a dental distributor in 1877 and expanded to become a major supplier of animal health products to vets and production companies through an acquisition of Animal Health International in 2015. Patterson also has a presence in the U.K. animal health market.
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