Mckesson (MCK) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Mckesson's (MCK) Price to Earnings was 20.99 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 11.2% from 23.64 a year earlier but up 9.4% from the prior quarter.
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Mckesson (MCK) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Price to Earnings at Mckesson was 21.84, down 14.5% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, Price to Earnings came in at 25.55 in FY2025 (+9.9%), 23.25 in FY2024 (+71.4%), 13.56 in FY2023 (-66.0%) and 39.95 in FY2022.
- Five-year quarterly Price to Earnings spans a low of 13.56 in fiscal Q4 2023 and a high of 39.95 in fiscal Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 3.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 71.4%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 66.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 19.18 (Q1 2027), 21.84 (Q4 2026) and 23.15 (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 360.06 Bn | 240.69 Bn | 35.71 Bn |
| 2 | Mckesson | 127.13 Bn | 108.51 Bn | 3.96 Bn |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 112.93 Bn | 61.69 Bn | 47.21 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 92.11 Bn | -50.47 Bn | 13.65 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 76.91 Bn | 45.77 Bn | 15.09 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 68.64 Bn | 68.64 Bn | 3.60 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 65.08 Bn | 48.24 Bn | 2.60 Bn |
| 8 | Humana | 53.29 Bn | -37.50 Bn | 4.83 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 33.98 Bn | -40.15 Bn | 8.24 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.56 Bn | -24.45 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 20.99 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.18 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.84 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.15 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.64 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.81 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.55 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.27 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.75 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.60 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.25 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.29 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.37 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.56 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.45 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 33.59 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.95 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.37 |
API Access
Mckesson Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=MCK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=MCK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();