McKesson Corporation

NYSE:MCK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$75.4b

McKesson Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

McKesson has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 42.4%, while the Healthcare industry saw earnings growing at 6.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.6% per year.

Key information

42.4%

Earnings growth rate

44.8%

EPS growth rate

Healthcare Industry Growth8.5%
Revenue growth rate7.6%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin0.8%
Next Earnings Update05 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

McKesson's (NYSE:MCK) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Nov 14
McKesson's (NYSE:MCK) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Recent updates

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK)

Dec 19
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK)

McKesson's (NYSE:MCK) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Nov 14
McKesson's (NYSE:MCK) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

McKesson: Q2 FY2025 Earnings, Growing U.S. Oncology Network

Nov 09

McKesson Corporation: A Defensive Healthcare Value Stock Without A Patent Cliff

Oct 09

McKesson: The Correction Is Not Over

Sep 10

McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Aug 22
McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

McKesson Corporation: An Interesting Health Giant With A Hidden Gem

Jul 04

With McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

May 09
With McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Is McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Mar 14
Is McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) Trading At A 43% Discount?

McKesson: GLP-1 Contributed More Than 1/3 Of Growth

Feb 19

McKesson's (NYSE:MCK) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

Feb 16
McKesson's (NYSE:MCK) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

Investor Optimism Abounds McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 29
Investor Optimism Abounds McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) But Growth Is Lacking

McKesson: Why The Company Is Too Richly Valued

Jan 19

McKesson: GLP-1 Medications Tailwinds And Massive Share Repurchase

Nov 08

McKesson: Still Trading For A Huge Discount

Sep 06

McKesson: Outlook Remains Positive, I Reiterate My Buy Recommendation

Jun 28

McKesson Corporation: Looking Forward To Long-Term Low-Teens EPS Growth

Feb 08

McKesson Non-GAAP EPS of $6.90 beats by $0.54, revenue of $70.5B misses by $480M

Feb 01

5 Reasons Why I Am Considering Adding McKesson To My Portfolio

Dec 27

McKesson Corporation: Still Trading Below Intrinsic Value

Dec 13

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How McKesson makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:MCK Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24330,1872,5368,5520
30 Jun 24313,7512,9598,1130
31 Mar 24308,9513,0028,0100
31 Dec 23301,5062,9987,9190
30 Sep 23291,0983,4877,9720
30 Jun 23284,0403,7557,8810
31 Mar 23276,7113,5637,9800
31 Dec 22273,9033,1468,2580
30 Sep 22272,0272,0618,4380
30 Jun 22268,4461,3968,7020
31 Mar 22263,9661,1198,9370
31 Dec 21257,0061,4158,9180
30 Sep 21250,991-4,8048,9260
30 Jun 21245,223-4,4948,9190
31 Mar 21238,228-4,5388,7910
31 Dec 20237,621-4,1898,6960
30 Sep 20234,1942,2288,8750
30 Jun 20231,0029228,8640
31 Mar 20231,0519068,9070
31 Dec 19224,945-9059,64171
30 Sep 19221,981-6269,16071
30 Jun 19217,4406018,64271
31 Mar 19214,319338,4370
31 Dec 18213,518-3198,362125
30 Sep 18210,9271138,197125
30 Jun 18209,913-3848,300125
31 Mar 18208,357628,138125
31 Dec 17205,4424,8057,464341
30 Sep 17201,9554,5397,503341
30 Jun 17199,8514,8467,317341
31 Mar 17198,5335,1947,447341
31 Dec 16196,4982,0517,149392
30 Sep 16194,2672,0447,264392
30 Jun 16193,0712,3597,283392
31 Mar 16190,8842,2907,379392
31 Dec 15189,1312,2377,573392
30 Sep 15187,7162,0907,342392
30 Jun 15183,1151,9507,781392
31 Mar 15179,0451,7757,901392
31 Dec 14171,9521,7807,323457
30 Sep 14159,8041,4626,932457
30 Jun 14148,6291,4026,143457
31 Mar 14137,3921,4195,388457

Quality Earnings: MCK has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: MCK's current net profit margins (0.8%) are lower than last year (1.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MCK has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 42.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: MCK's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: MCK had negative earnings growth (-27.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Healthcare industry average (11.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: MCK's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/15 12:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/15 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

McKesson Corporation is covered by 42 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ToungArgus Research Company
Gregory BolanAvondale Partners
Eric ColdwellBaird