Patterson Companies Inc. Q2 Income Rises 26%

(RTTNews) - Patterson Companies Inc. (PDCO) released earnings for its second quarter that climbed from last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $55.28 million, or $0.56 per share. This was up from $43.78 million, or $0.44 per share, in last year's second quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 41.8% to $1.39 billion. This was up from $0.98 billion last year.

Patterson Companies Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $55.28 Mln. vs. $43.78 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 26.3% -EPS (Q2): $0.56 vs. $0.44 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 27.3% -Revenue (Q2): $1.39 Bln vs. $0.98 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 41.8%

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $2.40 to $2.50