Mckesson (MCK) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Mckesson's (MCK) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 17.13 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 19.0% from 21.14 a year earlier and down 51.4% from the prior quarter.
Mckesson (MCK) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Mckesson's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 23.62 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 27.4% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was 25.15, up 50.7% from FY2025.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 16.69 in FY2025 (+7.6%), 15.51 in FY2024 (-12.2%), 17.67 in FY2023 (+54.3%) and 11.45 in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 49.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 156.6% in fiscal Q2 2026, against a decline of 52.5% in fiscal Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 35.25 (Q4 2026), 25.70 (Q3 2026) and 19.01 (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 341.92 Bn | 226.55 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 8.31 |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 112.26 Bn | 64.87 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 6.21 |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.84 Bn | 86.30 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 17.13 |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 85.53 Bn | -56.21 Bn | 13.45 Bn | -96.39 |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.85 Bn | 41.39 Bn | 14.97 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.95 Bn | 47.04 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.09 Bn | 35.09 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 9.23 |
| 8 | Humana | 46.78 Bn | -41.02 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 6.90 |
| 9 | Centene | 30.87 Bn | -59.41 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 7.83 |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.86 Bn | -25.01 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 2.69 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.13 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.25 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.70 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.01 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.14 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.36 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.27 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.41 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.72 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.03 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.40 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.41 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.99 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.44 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.02 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.72 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.27 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.98 |
Mckesson Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MCK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "MCK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MCK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();