Patrick Inds Inc - PATK STOCK NEWS

Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) has completed its acquisition of Sea-Dog Corporation and Sea-Lect Plastics, both based in Everett, Washington. Sea-Dog is a significant distributor of marine and powersports accessories, generating approximately $20 million in revenue in 2020. The acquisition is expected to enhance Patrick's net income per share immediately, expanding its operational capabilities in the marine aftermarket. Both companies will operate under their existing brand names while benefiting from Patrick's resources and market reach.

Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share on February 23, 2021. The dividend is set to be paid on March 22, 2021 to shareholders on record as of March 8, 2021. This marks a continued commitment to returning value to shareholders as the company operates across various markets, including recreational vehicles and marine sectors.

Patrick Industries reported robust fourth-quarter fiscal 2020 results with net sales reaching $772.6 million, a 41% increase from the previous year. This growth is driven by strong demand in the RV and marine markets. Operating income surged 73% to $62.2 million, while net income rose 89% to $37.8 million. Diluted EPS climbed to $1.64, reflecting a 91% increase. Full-year net sales also grew by 6% to $2.49 billion, supported by strategic investments and acquisitions within key markets, despite earlier pandemic-related disruptions.

Patrick Industries (NASDAQ: PATK) will release its Q4 2020 and full year financial results on February 11, 2021, before market opening. A conference call will follow at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results and other business matters. The call will feature CEO Andy Nemeth and CFO Jake Petkovich, with participation limited to institutional investors. Interested parties may join via phone or listen live on Patrick's website. Further details and a replay will be available post-call.

Patrick Industries has acquired Taco Metals, a renowned manufacturer of boating products, for an undisclosed amount. Taco, projected to generate $40 million in revenue for 2020, is expected to be immediately accretive to Patrick’s net income per share. The acquisition aims to enhance Patrick's marine brand and aftermarket platforms while continuing to operate Taco as a standalone entity. The deal is expected to leverage Taco's innovative products and strong customer base, driven by Patrick's strategic resources and industry presence.

Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) has appointed Jake Petkovich as its new Executive Vice President of Finance, CFO, and Treasurer, effective immediately. Petkovich brings extensive financial and M&A experience from Wells Fargo Securities, where he served as Managing Director. CEO Andy Nemeth expressed confidence in Petkovich's leadership to drive the company's strategic growth initiatives and enhance shareholder value. The company also thanked John Forbes, the Interim CFO since June 2020, for his contributions during the transition.

Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend from $0.25 to $0.28 per share. This increase reflects the confidence of the management and Board in the Company’s financial stability and strong cash flows. The dividend will be payable on December 14, 2020, to shareholders of record as of November 30, 2020. This decision aligns with the Company's strategy to enhance long-term shareholder value.

Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) has successfully acquired Geremarie Corporation, a key player in high-precision aluminum components for various industries including marine and medical. The acquisition is projected to generate approximately $44 million in revenue for 2020 and is expected to be immediately accretive to net income per share. Geremarie's advanced manufacturing capabilities are anticipated to enhance Patrick's operational efficiency and create synergies across multiple markets. Patrick will continue to operate Geremarie independently, supporting its growth while preserving its entrepreneurial spirit.

Patrick Industries reported third-quarter 2020 net sales of $700.7 million, up 24% from $566.2 million in Q3 2019. Operating income rose 60% to $59.8 million, yielding a margin increase from 6.6% to 8.5%. Net income surged 75% to $37.3 million, translating to earnings of $1.62 per diluted share. However, sales for the first nine months declined 4% to $1.71 billion, reflecting the impact of COVID-19 disruptions. The company anticipates continued momentum in RV and marine markets, supported by strategic acquisitions and robust cash flows.