Patterson Companies reported $683.5 million in dental net sales for its fiscal fourth quarter ending April 29.
Here are five notes from the company's fourth quarter dental segment performance:
1. Patterson reported $1.7 billion in net sales, a 5 percent increase year over year.
2. The company partially attributed the increase in net income to increased sales of dental equipment.
3. Patterson also saw a 0.3 percent increase in Internal sales of dental consumables year-over-year.
4. Internal sales of dental consumables increased by 4.4 percent year-over-year.
5. Internal sales of dental equipment increased 19.2 percent compared to the same period last year.