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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-083614"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000891024"
company_name: "PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-04-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T12:50:33.846600+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Patterson Companies completes $2.8B acquisition by Patient Square Capital at $31.35/share

## Summary
- All outstanding shares converted into $31.35/share in cash, aggregate consideration approximately $2.8 billion.
- Common stock delisted from Nasdaq; trading halted prior to the open on April 17, 2025.
- Board of directors replaced except Donald J. Zurbay; Kevin M. Barry appointed as director.
- Company now wholly owned subsidiary of Patient Square Capital, an affiliate of Patient Square Capital, LP.
- Prior credit agreements repaid and terminated upon closing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-083614
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000891024
- company_name: PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-04-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.03, 5.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/d904320d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  John D. Buck resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jody H. Feragen resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kevin M. Barry was appointed as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: In addition, Kevin M. Barry was appointed as a director of the Company immediately following the Effective Time.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Philip G.J. McKoy resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Alex N. Blanco resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert C. Frenzel resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Meenu Agarwal resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Executive change
  Neil A. Schrimsher resigned as Director at PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each member of the board of directors of the Company, other than Donald J. Zurbay, ceased serving in such capacity and accordingly John D. Buck, Meenu Agarwal, Alex N. Blanco, Jody H. Feragen, Robert C. Frenzel, Philip G.J. McKoy, Neil A. Schrimsher, and Pamela J. Tomczik resigned as directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.: Company's Amended and Restated Bylaws amended and restated in their entirety at the effective time of the merger.
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  source text: (ii) the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws, as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time, were amended and restated in their entirety (the “Second Amended and Restated Bylaws”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.: Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation amended and restated in their entirety at the effective time of the merger.
  - Change: charter amendment
  source text: (i) the Company’s Restated Articles of Incorporation, as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time, were amended and restated in their entirety (the “Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC. underwent a change of control involving Paradigm Parent, LLC for approximately $2.8 billion (closed 2025-04-17).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: Paradigm Parent, LLC
  - Consideration: approximately $2.8 billion
  - Closing: 2025-04-17
  source text: owned subsidiary of Parent. Parent is an affiliate of Patient Square Capital. The aggregate consideration paid by Parent to Company shareholders in the Merger was approximately $2.8 billion. The funds used by Parent to consummate the Merger came from (1) equity financing and (2) debt financing.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/891024/000119312525083614/0001193125-25-083614-index.htm

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