Mckesson (MCK) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mckesson's (MCK) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 2.23% in Q1 2026, up 48.0% year-on-year from 1.51% in Q1 2025, and up 46.4% on a QoQ basis from 1.53% in Q4 2025.
Mckesson (MCK) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mckesson (MCK) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 2.23% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 48.0% year-over-year to 2.23% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 1.54%, a 31.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 1.54%, up 31.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 2.23%, up from 1.53% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Margin for MCK reached as high as 2.23% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 0.62% in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 1.38% across 5 years, with a median of 1.42% in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin soared 133 bps in 2022 and tumbled 97 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 1.76% in 2022, then sank by 55 bps to 0.79% in 2023, then soared by 62 bps to 1.28% in 2024, then rose by 19 bps to 1.53% in 2025, then surged by 46 bps to 2.23% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 2.23% in Q1 2026, 1.53% in Q4 2025, and 1.36% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckesson | 105.72 Bn | 101.75 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 2.23% |
| 2 | Cencora | 60.97 Bn | 58.79 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 1.46% |
| 3 | Cardinal Health | 53.92 Bn | 49.98 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 0.84% |
| 4 | Henry Schein | 9.79 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 5.40% |
| 5 | Akso Health | 3.06 Bn | 3.06 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | 111 | 651.73 Mn | 572.63 Mn | 23.58 Mn | -0.01% |
| 7 | Accendra Health | 246.11 Mn | -90.77 Mn | 278.03 Mn | 2.73% |
| 8 | Edap Tms | 229.58 Mn | 214.58 Mn | 8.15 Mn | -41.35% |
| 9 | VitaNova Life Sciences | 11.51 Mn | 11.01 Mn | 316,343.00 | 6.59% |
| 10 | Cosmos Health | 9.29 Mn | 7.13 Mn | 1.38 Mn | -12.18% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.30% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.23% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.96% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.81% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.91% |