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Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Medical Distribution industry segment, falling under the Healthcare sector. The current market capitalization of Mckesson Corporation is $78.59B. A total of 1.28 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 768.79K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Lau Michele bought 312 shares of MCK for 605.00 per share on Feb 25 ’25. In a previous transaction on Feb 21 ’25, TYLER BRIAN S. sold 8,961 shares at 597.99 per share. MCK shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 60,664.
Among the insiders who bought shares, TYLER BRIAN S. acquired of 8,961 shares on Feb 21 ’25 at a per-share price of $597.99. In another insider transaction, TYLER BRIAN S. sold 8,961 shares at $600.66 per share on Feb 14 ’25. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 69,625.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Mckesson Corporation pays an annual dividend of $2.66, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.42%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.74. MCK’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.47% when it declared a $0.71 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/3/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/2/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.57%. The MCK stock dividend was $0.71 per share in cash.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MCK has a high of $637.51 and a low of $464.42.
As of this writing, MCK has an earnings estimate of $9.8 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 14.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $10.0 per share and a lower estimate of $9.62.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. MCK’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $3.53B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $7.54B in debt and $48.47B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$24.48, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$1.79B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MCK is Buy with a score of 4.63.
