McKesson Corporation Stock in the Strategy Check

4.5

Low MatchStockScorer score

Compared with its sector, strongest in Valuation and weakest in Profitability.

Sector profile

Sector rank: 50.5 of 100
Average of the axes, measured against the large and mid caps of the sector in developed markets. 100 means ahead of that peer group in every area.

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How does McKesson Corporation stock perform across 18 strategies?

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Piotroski F-Score (9-Point Check)Nine hard balance-sheet criteria separate substance from a downward spiral.
Low
Dividend Quality: 4 FactorsFour factors against the dividend trap: continuity, coverage, yield, growth.
Medium
StockScorer ScoreMeasured against its own sector: quality, valuation, growth and market confirmation.
Low
Moat QualityCompanies with an economic moat, recognisable by persistently high returns and defended margins.
Medium
Earnings Quality: Accrual Check (Sloan)Are the profits real? The Sloan ratio shows book profits that are not backed by cash.
High
Magic Formula: Value + QualityGood companies at cheap prices: two factors, one score.
High

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McKesson Corporation key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for McKesson Corporation.

P/E ratio22.6

P/B ratio-48.2

Return on equity (ROE)-265.4 %

Equity ratio-2.6 %

Debt-to-equity (D/E)-3.97

Dividend yield0.4 %

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McKesson Corporation4.5

Peer median6.4

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Similar stocks in Healthcare

How comparable stocks in the same sector score in the StockScorer model.

Symbol	Company	Rating
MCK	McKesson Corporationthis page
LLY	Eli Lilly and Company	Medium6.4
JNJ	Johnson & Johnson	Medium6.4
LLY.TO	Eli Lilly CDR (CAD Hedged)	Medium6.4
ABBV	AbbVie Inc	locked
MRK	Merck & Company Inc	locked

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McKesson Corporation stock at a glance

McKesson Corporation stock (MCK) is evaluated entirely rule-based in the StockScorer model. It currently reaches a StockScorer score of 4.5 out of 10, which corresponds to a low match with the underlying strategies. The classification is deliberately neutral and is not a recommendation to buy, hold or sell.

Valuation metrics decide the outcome for this stock: P/E, P/B and other multiples, each relative to the sector. Asset value, quality, growth and dividends come in through the other 18 strategies.

Sector classification: Healthcare

McKesson Corporation is assigned to the Healthcare sector. The sector classification makes it possible to compare the stock with peers from the same sector, for example in the peer comparison further up this page.

Frequently asked questions about McKesson Corporation stock

How does McKesson Corporation stock (MCK) score in the StockScorer model?

McKesson Corporation stock reaches a StockScorer score of 4.5 out of 10, which is a low match with the rule-based strategies. It fits the Valuation category best. All values are purely rule-based and updated every business day.

What is McKesson Corporation's P/E ratio?

McKesson Corporation stock currently has a P/E ratio of 22.6, a P/B ratio of -48.2, an equity ratio of -2.6 % and a return on equity (ROE) of -265.4 %.

What sector is McKesson Corporation in?

McKesson Corporation is assigned to the Healthcare sector. StockScorer uses the sector classification, among other things, to relate the stock to comparable peers from the same sector.

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