Patterson Companies (PDCO)

33.24 -0.50  -1.48%  May 31, 8:00PM Go Pro
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Patterson Companies Valuation

No matter how good a company is, if the price that you pay to buy it is too high, you won't make much money. These valuation metrics should give you a sense of reasonable prices, but be careful with them. Always seek to understand why a valuation is changing over time.

Price Multiples

Price Multiples show how much you get for the price you pay. They can fluctuate drastically over time. Looking at price multiples over time and comparing to those of competitors will help to triangulate a reasonable valuation.

Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

PDCO 1.043
HSIC 0.7726
PSSI 0.4938
OMI 0.2074

Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

PDCO 17.21
HSIC 36.17
PSSI 14.67
OMI 15.64

Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

PDCO 2.681
HSIC 2.654
PSSI 2.656
OMI 1.932

Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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PDCO News

$$ $SPY 3DayCharts: Good: $AMD $NFX $CNP $PDCO $DLTR Bad: $ACN $CTXS $CSCO $TIF $RRC $STUDY
about 6 days ago by stockspot
Listen to $PDCO Q4 2012 earnings call - live at 10:00 AM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/3yKd
about 8 days ago by earningscast
$PDCO http://stks.co/3Y3I long setup
about 35 days ago by stt2318
Added PDCO to my swing long list. Like it above 33.26. Target 34.55. $PDCO http://chart.ly/6sfngfm
about 36 days ago by jackdamn
Auriga Starts Patterson Companies (PDCO) at Buy
Apr 10, 7:43AM Street Insider
Stocks trading ex-dividend one week from today: http://stks.co/3B38 $ORCL $CMC $IDCC $AEC $AMT $BFIN $PDCO $WAYN ...
about 60 days ago by DynamicDividend
Patterson Companies Raises Dividend by 17%: http://stks.co/2qdJ $PDCO
about 79 days ago by DynamicDividend
$PDCO amended latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/2pbf
about 79 days ago by MarketBrief
$PDCO amended latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/2nhk
about 80 days ago by MarketBrief
Trading down to MA support: 20d: $SIRO $BBG $DIS $MTZ $EPD $PLCE $DTV $SNDK $DDD $FMC $BWC 50d: $NFLX $RGA $CBG 200d: $PDCO $HCA $AIV
about 85 days ago by TheEquitiesRoom
Watching Monday: $CALL $MAKO $NUAN $JCP $SINA $AUXL $PDCO [$UVXY $TZA $TNA]
about 88 days ago by Incremental_Wealth
It looks like American Vet Supply Co is already turning out to be a lucrative addition to $PDCO. People will spend anything for their pets.
about 89 days ago by bradloncar
$$ $SPY 3DayCharts: Good: $SHLD $AVP $DVN $DISCA $PDCO Bad: $AN $GPC $BAC $DUK $APOL $STUDY
about 106 days ago by stockspot
Stocks trading ex-dividend one week from today: http://stks.co/1jmE / $ORCL $PDCO $UDR $WAYN
about 151 days ago by DynamicDividend
Stocks on multi-day runs up close to 50d MA: $ARRS $JCI $AXP $DRI $PDCO $F $VOLC $CSX $OAS $GME $REGN $COG $BRY $BIG $ANN $TEN $UHS
about 157 days ago by TheEquitiesRoom
$$ $SPY 3DayCharts: Good: $PDCO $LMT $SUN $ECL $TROW Bad: $SHLD $TWC $AIV $GE $MU $STUDY
about 185 days ago by stockspot
$PDCO
about 192 days ago by rocketship
@harmongreg ,I bt $PDCO in ur honor....
about 205 days ago by Kozmo
in honor of @harmongreg,I am long $PDCO...Patterson Dental Company
about 206 days ago by Kozmo
$UBS and $PDCO short
about 247 days ago by Legahn

Recent Quotes

Symbol Price Chg Chg % Market Cap
PDCO 33.24 -0.50 -1.48% 3.744B
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