Company Overview
McKesson Corporation provides healthcare services in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: North American Pharmaceutical, Oncology & Multispecialty, Prescription Technology Solutions, and Medical-Surgical Solutions. The company distributes branded, generic, specialty, biosimilar and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, and other healthcare-related products; delivers products to retail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics, and institutions; and provides logistics and distribution services for manufacturers. It also provides consulting, outsourcing, technological, and other services, as well as sells financial, operational, and clinical solutions to pharmacies; gene therapy with InspiroGene, practice consulting, and vaccine distribution services; and technology solutions, as well as research, insights, technologies, and services to improve cancer and specialty care. In addition, the company helps in solving medication access, affordability, and adherence challenges for patients by working across healthcare to connect patients, pharmacies, providers, pharmacy benefit managers, health plans, and biopharma companies. Further, it offers technology services, which includes electronic prior authorization, prescription price transparency, benefit insight, dispensing support services, patient enrollment, third-party logistics, and wholesale distribution support; medical-surgical supplies, laboratory equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, logistics, and other services to healthcare providers, including physician offices, surgery centers, and hospital reference labs, nursing homes, hospice and home health care agencies, government facilities ,and online marketplaces and retailers. McKesson Corporation was founded in 1833 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
Why Investors Should Care
Return on capital employed stands at 42.2%.
Trades at a P/E of 20.9, below the sector median of 25.4.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Mar 2026 Revenue of $403.43B (+12.4% YoY); net profit $4.76B.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +6.0%, earnings +37.2%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 8.4%, profit CAGR 9.7%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 8.44% |
| 1 Year: | 6.00% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 9.68% |
| 1 Year: | 37.20% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +12.73% |
| 6 Months: | -1.36% |
| 3 Months: | -6.98% |
| 1 Month: | +2.06% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
- Price vs 50-DMAAbove
- Price vs 200-DMABelow
- RSI (14)57.07 · Neutral
P/E of 20.91 is below the sector median of 25.41 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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Technical Trend
Computed from daily close history using EMA cross, slope, and RSI signals.
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.
PROS
- Healthy ROCE of 42.2%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Healthcare).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCK McKesson Corporation SPX | 803.37 | 20.91 | $96.57B | 0.42% | 42.17% | - | 8.44% | 9.68% |
| 2 | LLY Eli Lilly and Company SPX | 1,152.54 | 41.02 | $1.03T | 0.61% | - | 107.46% | 7.20% | 11.41% |
| 3 | JNJ Johnson & Johnson SPX | 253.85 | 29.45 | $611.07B | 2.23% | 14.88% | 26.42% | 2.43% | 4.76% |
| 4 | ABBV AbbVie Inc. SPX | 244.78 | 119.40 | $432.48B | 3.04% | 10.47% | -129.24% | 1.75% | -29.06% |
| 5 | UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated SPX | 425.19 | 32.02 | $386.13B | 2.27% | 9.74% | 12.18% | 10.40% | 5.43% |
| 6 | MRK Merck & Co., Inc. SPX | 120.78 | 34.02 | $298.31B | 2.86% | - | 18.94% | 5.64% | 10.01% |
| 7 | AZN AstraZeneca PLC NDX | 164.50 | 24.81 | $255.12B | 1.77% | 15.97% | 23.48% | 9.82% | 45.96% |
| 8 | TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. SPX | 534.07 | 29.33 | $198.47B | 0.40% | 8.14% | 13.52% | 8.81% | 12.95% |
| 9 | AMGN Amgen Inc. NDXSPX | 355.25 | 24.69 | $191.73B | 2.84% | 18.02% | 101.32% | 11.77% | 5.58% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 |
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| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 51.05B | 52.06B | 53.62B | 51.63B | 52.61B | 53.08B | 56.21B | 52.43B | 55.73B | 57.62B | 59.17B | 58.53B | 55.68B | 60.81B | 62.60B | 59.14B | 62.67B | 66.58B | 68.61B | 67.15B | 70.16B | 70.49B | 74.48B | 77.22B | 80.90B | 79.28B | 93.65B | 95.29B | 97.83B | 103.15B | 106.16B |
| Gross Profit | 2.92B | 2.85B | 2.84B | 2.87B | 2.85B | 2.91B | 2.76B | 2.81B | 2.80B | 2.56B | 2.83B | 2.71B | 3.08B | 2.78B | 2.80B | 2.97B | 3.20B | 2.79B | 2.87B | 3.03B | 3.34B | 2.70B | 3.00B | 3.15B | 3.30B | 3.03B | 3.35B | 3.43B | 3.02B | 3.10B | 3.17B | 3.02B | 3.07B | 3.15B | 3.15B | 3.25B | 3.28B | 3.28B | 3.54B | 3.69B |
| Operating Income | - | 931.00M | 954.00M | 920.00M | - | 972.00M | 580.00M | 831.00M | - | 633.00M | 239.00M | 834.00M | - | 83.00M | 689.00M | 683.00M | - | 634.00M | 626.00M | 360.00M | - | 678.00M | 634.00M | -7.36B | - | 568.00M | 539.00M | 298.00M | 1.04B | 1.12B | 1.24B | 1.10B | 951.00M | 642.00M | 1.03B | 578.00M | 1.22B | 1.04B | 1.41B | 1.62B |
| Net Income | 132.00M | 576.00M | 617.00M | 634.00M | 431.00M | 542.00M | 307.00M | 633.00M | 3.59B | 309.00M | 1.00M | 903.00M | -1.15B | -138.00M | 499.00M | 469.00M | -796.00M | 423.00M | -730.00M | 186.00M | 1.02B | 444.00M | 577.00M | -6.23B | 666.00M | 486.00M | 267.00M | -7.00M | 768.00M | 926.00M | 1.08B | 958.00M | 664.00M | 589.00M | 915.00M | 241.00M | 879.00M | 784.00M | 1.11B | 1.19B |
| Diluted EPS | 0.56 | 2.45 | 2.63 | 2.73 | 1.88 | 2.38 | 1.34 | 2.85 | 16.76 | 1.45 | 0.01 | 4.33 | -5.58 | -0.68 | 2.51 | 2.40 | -4.17 | 2.24 | -3.99 | 1.03 | 5.85 | 2.72 | 3.54 | -39.03 | 4.15 | 3.07 | 1.71 | -0.04 | 5.26 | 6.42 | 7.66 | 7.02 | 4.92 | 4.42 | 7.00 | 1.87 | 6.95 | 6.25 | 8.92 | 9.59 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 101.70B | 106.63B | 108.70B | 112.08B | 122.32B | 122.20B | 137.39B | 179.04B | 190.88B | 198.53B | 208.36B | 214.32B | 231.05B | 238.23B | - | 276.71B | 308.95B | 359.05B | 403.43B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 264.35B | 296.12B | 345.73B | 388.88B |
| Gross Profit | 5.01B | 5.38B | 5.68B | 5.97B | 6.40B | 6.88B | 8.35B | 11.41B | 11.42B | 11.27B | 11.18B | 11.75B | 12.02B | 12.15B | - | 12.36B | 12.83B | 13.32B | 14.55B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7.78B | 8.66B | 8.51B | 8.10B |
| Operating Income | 1.48B | 1.20B | 2.01B | 1.82B | 2.12B | 2.35B | 2.44B | 2.97B | 3.54B | 7.12B | 762.00M | 886.00M | 2.49B | -5.04B | - | 4.58B | 4.17B | 4.82B | 6.45B |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.49B | 4.68B | 5.26B | 7.18B |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 248.00M | 252.00M | 265.00M | 247.00M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.63B | 3.79B | 4.36B | 6.20B |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 905.00M | 629.00M | 878.00M | 1.10B |
| Net Income | 990.00M | 823.00M | 1.26B | 1.20B | 1.40B | 1.34B | 1.26B | 1.48B | 2.26B | 5.07B | 67.00M | 34.00M | 900.00M | -4.54B | - | 3.56B | 3.00B | 3.29B | 4.76B |
| Diluted EPS | 3.32 | 2.95 | 4.62 | 4.57 | 5.59 | 5.59 | 5.41 | 6.27 | 9.70 | 22.73 | 0.32 | 0.17 | 4.95 | -28.26 | - | 25.03 | 22.39 | 25.72 | 38.38 |
| R&D Expense | 347.00M | 364.00M | 376.00M | 407.00M | 402.00M | 433.00M | 457.00M | 392.00M | 392.00M | 341.00M | 125.00M | 71.00M | 96.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2007 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 25.27B | 28.19B | 30.89B | 33.09B | 34.79B | 51.76B | 53.87B | 56.52B | 60.97B | 60.38B | 59.67B | 61.25B | 65.02B | 63.30B | 62.32B | 67.44B | 75.14B | 82.32B |
| Total Equity | 6.27B | 6.12B | 6.19B | 7.53B | 7.22B | 6.83B | 7.07B | 8.52B | 8.00B | 8.92B | 11.10B | 9.80B | 8.09B | 5.09B | -21.00M | -2.27B | -1.86B | -1.97B | -2.07B | -2.17B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 1.95B | 1.36B | 2.11B | 3.73B | 3.61B | 3.15B | 2.46B | 4.19B | 5.34B | 4.05B | 2.78B | 2.67B | 2.98B | 4.01B | 6.28B | 3.53B | 4.68B | 4.58B | 5.69B | 3.98B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | 2.29B | 3.59B | 3.07B | 4.87B | 10.35B | 9.71B | 8.11B | 8.36B | 7.88B | 7.59B | 7.39B | 7.15B | 5.88B | 5.59B | 5.63B | 5.65B | 6.53B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 15.61B | 17.01B | 18.73B | 21.69B | 21.36B | 29.61B | 33.50B | 35.07B | 35.61B | 36.69B | 37.63B | 42.62B | 44.10B | 48.47B | 47.96B | 52.36B | 61.60B | 67.02B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 869.00M | 1.35B | 2.32B | 2.34B | 2.95B | 2.48B | 3.14B | 3.11B | 3.67B | 4.74B | 4.34B | 4.04B | 4.37B | 4.54B | 4.43B | 5.16B | 4.31B | 6.08B | 6.16B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -5.00M | -727.00M | -309.00M | -624.00M | -1.50B | -2.21B | -5.05B | -677.00M | -1.56B | -3.27B | -2.99B | -1.38B | -579.00M | -415.00M | -89.00M | -542.00M | -1.07B | -733.00M | -3.43B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.47B | 178.00M | -421.00M | -1.84B | -1.91B | -956.00M | 3.62B | -968.00M | -3.45B | -2.07B | -3.08B | -2.23B | -2.73B | -1.69B | -6.32B | -4.37B | -3.34B | -3.96B | -4.63B |
| Capital Expenditure | -195.00M | -195.00M | -199.00M | -233.00M | -221.00M | -241.00M | -278.00M | -376.00M | -488.00M | -404.00M | -405.00M | -426.00M | -362.00M | -451.00M | -388.00M | -390.00M | -431.00M | -537.00M | -436.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | 674.00M | 1.16B | 2.12B | 2.10B | 2.73B | 2.24B | 2.86B | 2.74B | 3.18B | 4.34B | 3.94B | 3.61B | 4.01B | 4.09B | 4.05B | 4.77B | 3.88B | 5.55B | 5.72B |
| Share Buybacks | - | - | 323.00M | 2.05B | 1.87B | 1.21B | 130.00M | 450.00M | 1.61B | 2.31B | 1.71B | 1.64B | 1.93B | 742.00M | 3.52B | 3.64B | 3.02B | 3.15B | 4.75B |
| Dividends Paid | 70.00M | 116.00M | 131.00M | 171.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Mar 2008 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 4.9% | 5.0% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 5.7% | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.1% | - | 4.5% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| Operating Margin % | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -2.1% | - | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Net Margin % | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -1.9% | - | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| ROE % | 16.2% | 13.3% | 16.8% | 16.6% | 20.5% | 18.9% | 14.8% | 18.4% | 25.3% | 45.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 17.7% | 21,614.3% | - | -191.7% | -152.3% | -158.9% | -219.2% |
| ROCE % | - | 12.4% | 18.0% | 15.0% | 18.6% | 17.5% | 11.0% | 14.6% | 16.5% | 28.1% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 13.4% | -24.1% | - | 31.9% | 27.6% | 35.6% | 42.2% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 9.75% | 11.42M | $8.94B |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.80% | 7.96M | $6.23B |
| 3 | State Street Corporation | 4.90% | 5.73M | $4.49B |
| 4 | FMR, LLC | 3.08% | 3.60M | $2.82B |
| 5 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2.79% | 3.27M | $2.56B |
| 6 | Franklin Resources, Inc. | 2.62% | 3.06M | $2.40B |
| 7 | Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 2.48% | 2.90M | $2.27B |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.48% | 2.90M | $2.27B |
| 9 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.46% | 2.88M | $2.26B |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley | 1.96% | 2.30M | $1.80B |
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MCK — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of McKesson Corporation (MCK)?
As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, McKesson Corporation (MCK) trades at $803.37 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $656.34 to $994.59.
What is the market capitalisation of MCK?
McKesson Corporation (MCK) has a market capitalisation of $96.57B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of MCK?
MCK trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.91. The industry average P/E is 25.41. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is -43.32.
Does MCK pay a dividend?
McKesson Corporation (MCK) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.42%.
Is MCK a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of McKesson Corporation (MCK), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.