McKesson (MCK) Stock Forecast, Price & News

McKesson (NYSE:MCK) Frequently Asked Questions

Is McKesson a buy right now?

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for McKesson in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" McKesson stock.
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Are investors shorting McKesson?

McKesson saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,960,000 shares, a drop of 30.0% from the April 15th total of 4,230,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,270,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is McKesson's next earnings date?

McKesson is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 3rd 2022.
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How were McKesson's earnings last quarter?

McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 5th. The company reported $5.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $6.06 by $0.23. The firm earned $66.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $63.82 billion. McKesson had a net margin of 0.42% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 538.84%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 11.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $5.05 earnings per share.
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How often does McKesson pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for McKesson?

McKesson declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 28th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, July 1st. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 31st.
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Is McKesson a good dividend stock?

McKesson pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.58%. McKesson has been increasing its dividend for 15 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of McKesson is 26.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, McKesson will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.40% next year. This indicates that McKesson will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will McKesson's stock buyback program work?

McKesson declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Tuesday, February 2nd 2021, which permits the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy up to 6.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

What guidance has McKesson issued on next quarter's earnings?

McKesson updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $22.90-$23.60 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.10. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What price target have analysts set for MCK?

12 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for McKesson's shares. Their forecasts range from $230.00 to $380.00. On average, they anticipate McKesson's stock price to reach $326.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.6%.
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Who are McKesson's key executives?

McKesson's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Brian S. Tyler Ph.D., CEO & Director (Age 55, Pay $3.34M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Britt J. Vitalone, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 53, Pay $2.29M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Lori A. Schechter J.D., Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Gen. Counsel (Age 60, Pay $2.3M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Tracy L. Faber, Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer (Age 52, Pay $1.35M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Thomas Rodgers M.B.A., MBA, Exec. VP and Chief Strategy & Bus. Devel. Officer (Age 51, Pay $2.23M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Napoleon B. Rutledge Jr., Sr. VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 50)
• Ms. Nancy Flores, Exec. VP, Chief Information Officer & CTO (Age 54) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Holly Weiss, Sr. VP of Investor Relations
• Mr. Pete Slone, Sr. VP of Corp. Public Affairs
• Mr. Kirk Kaminsky, Pres of The US Pharmaceutical & Specialty Solutions Bus.

What is Brian Tyler's approval rating as McKesson's CEO?

220 employees have rated McKesson CEO Brian Tyler on Glassdoor.com. Brian Tyler has an approval rating of 88% among McKesson's employees.

Who are some of McKesson's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to McKesson include AmerisourceBergen (ABC), Cardinal Health (CAH), Henry Schein (HSIC), Patterson Companies (PDCO) and Owens & Minor (OMI).
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What other stocks do shareholders of McKesson own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other McKesson investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Gilead Sciences (GILD), CVS Health (CVS), AbbVie (ABBV), Bank of America (BAC), AT&T (T), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and Home Depot (HD).

What is McKesson's stock symbol?

McKesson trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MCK."

Who are McKesson's major shareholders?

McKesson's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.62%), BlackRock Inc. (7.72%), State Street Corp (4.50%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.98%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.76%) and Pzena Investment Management LLC (1.80%). Company insiders that own McKesson stock include Brian S Tyler, Brian S Tyler, Britt J Vitalone, Kevin Emerson, Lori A Schechter, Lori A Schechter, Marie L/Ca Knowles, Nancy Flores, Sundeep G Reddy, Sundeep G Reddy, Thomas L Rodgers, Thomas L Rodgers and Tracy Faber.
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Which institutional investors are selling McKesson stock?

MCK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Glenview Capital Management LLC, American Century Companies Inc., Nordea Investment Management AB, Invesco Ltd., Lazard Asset Management LLC, Equity Investment Corp, and State Street Corp. Company insiders that have sold McKesson company stock in the last year include Brian S Tyler, Britt J Vitalone, Kevin Emerson, Lori A Schechter, Nancy Flores, Sundeep G Reddy, Thomas L Rodgers, and Tracy Faber.
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Which institutional investors are buying McKesson stock?

MCK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, 1832 Asset Management L.P., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Ardevora Asset Management LLP, Bank of Nova Scotia, and UBS Group AG.
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How do I buy shares of McKesson?

Shares of MCK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is McKesson's stock price today?

One share of MCK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $327.98.

How much money does McKesson make?

McKesson has a market capitalization of $47.68 billion and generates $263.97 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.11 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.21 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does McKesson have?

McKesson employs 75,000 workers across the globe.

Does McKesson have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of McKesson: A.L.I. Technologies, AMISYS Managed Care Systems, Abaton.com, Access Health, Biologics, Celesio, CoverMyMeds, D & K Healthcare Resources, Drug Trading Co. Ltd., EN-Chart Scanning Program, Emendo, Enterprise Systems Inc., HBO & Company, HPR, HealthCom Partners, HealthQx, IMNET Systems, LloydsDirect, MED3000, McKesson Europe AG, McKesson Europe Holdings GmbH & Co. KGaA, McKesson Global Procurement & Sourcing Limited, McKesson International Bermuda IP2A Limited, McKesson International Bermuda IP3A Limited, McKesson Medical-Surgical Holdings Inc., McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc., McKesson Medical-Surgical Top Holdings Inc., McKesson Specialty Care Distribution LLC, McKesson UK Finance I Limited, McKesson US Finance Corporation, McQueary Brothers, MedVentive, Medcon, MediVation Inc., Medical Specialties Distributors, Medis Health And Pharmaceutical Services, Monarch Insurance Company LLC, Moore Medical, NDCHealth, Oncology Therapeutics Network, PSS World Medical, Per-Se Technologies, Portico Systems, Practice Partner, RedLine HealthCare, RelayHealth, Rexall, Rosebud Solutions, RxCrossroads, Sterling Medical Services LLC, UDG Healthcare, US Oncology, US Oncology Holdings Inc., US Oncology Inc., Vantage Oncology, Vivalog Technologies, Well.ca, and peerVue.

When was McKesson founded?

McKesson was founded in 1833.

What is McKesson's official website?

The official website for McKesson is www.mckesson.com.

How can I contact McKesson?

McKesson's mailing address is 6555 STATE HWY 161, IRVING TX, 75039. The company can be reached via phone at (972) 446-4800, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 415-983-8453.