Patterson Companies, Inc. (PDCO) reported third-quarter fiscal 2024 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 59 cents, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 60 cents by 1.7%. The bottom line declined 4.8% from the prior-year quarter’s level. GAAP EPS in the quarter was 52 cents, down 5.5% from that recorded in the year-ago period. Revenue Details Net sales in the quarter were $1.62 billion, which lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.6%. However, the top line improved 1% year over year. Internal sales ...