Mckesson MCK
NYSE MCK
$859.41 +20.66 (+2.46%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:03 AM EDT

Mckesson (MCK) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Mckesson (MCK) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 4.2% for Q1 2026, up 19.0% year-over-year from 3.53% in Q1 2025, and up 20.98% quarter-over-quarter from 3.47% in Q4 2025.

Mckesson (MCK) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mckesson (MCK) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 4.2% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 19.0% year-over-year to 4.2%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.61% (down 10.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 3.61%, down 10.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin improved to 4.2% in Q1 2026 per MCK's latest filing, from 3.47% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 5.02% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 3.35% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 4.05% across 5 years, with a median of 4.01% in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Gross Margin increased 25 bps — and 2025, when it sank 69 bps.
  • Mckesson's Gross Margin stood at 4.5% in 2022, then decreased by 13 bps to 3.9% in 2023, then retreated by 12 bps to 3.45% in 2024, then climbed by 1 bps to 3.47% in 2025, then gained by 21 bps to 4.2% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MCK's Gross Margin at 4.2% in Q1 2026, 3.47% in Q4 2025, and 3.43% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Mckesson 101.82 Bn 96.65 Bn 3.69 Bn 3.50%
2 Cencora 61.46 Bn 58.65 Bn 3.61 Bn 4.26%
3 Cardinal Health 54.37 Bn 49.52 Bn 2.56 Bn 4.02%
4 Henry Schein 10.03 Bn 9.87 Bn 1.10 Bn 31.84%
5 Akso Health 820.26 Mn 820.04 Mn - -
6 Edap Tms 157.62 Mn 136.08 Mn 7.34 Mn 55.58%
7 Accendra Health 97.02 Mn 89.37 Mn 263.41 Mn 42.95%
8 111 30.87 Mn 109.39 Mn 18.18 Mn 5.31%
9 Cosmos Health 13.12 Mn 10.67 Mn 1.51 Mn 7.96%
10 VitaNova Life Sciences 11.51 Mn 9.91 Mn 264,662.00 14.83%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.50%
Mar 31, 2026 4.20%
Dec 31, 2025 3.47%
Sep 30, 2025 3.43%
Jun 30, 2025 3.35%
Mar 31, 2025 4.01%
Dec 31, 2024 3.45%
Sep 30, 2024 3.47%
Jun 30, 2024 3.98%
Mar 31, 2024 4.70%
Dec 31, 2023 3.90%
Sep 30, 2023 3.97%
Jun 30, 2023 4.06%
Mar 31, 2023 4.45%
Dec 31, 2022 4.50%
Sep 30, 2022 4.41%
Jun 30, 2022 4.50%
Mar 31, 2022 5.02%
Dec 31, 2021 5.00%
Sep 30, 2021 5.03%