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In the latest session, Mckesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK) closed at $688.43 down -0.55% from its previous closing price of $692.27. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.86 million shares were traded. MCK stock price reached its highest trading level at $695.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $684.42.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Mckesson Corporation’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 67.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 44.75. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.48 and its Current Ratio is at 0.88.
On November 07, 2024, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $531 to $688.
Robert W. Baird Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on September 24, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $603 to $531.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 06 ’25 when TYLER BRIAN S. sold 8,962 shares for $634.24 per share. The transaction valued at 5,684,059 led to the insider holds 42,741 shares of the business.
TYLER BRIAN S. bought 8,962 shares of MCK for $5,684,059 on Mar 06 ’25. On Feb 28 ’25, another insider, TYLER BRIAN S., who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 8,961 shares for $624.00 each. As a result, the insider received 5,591,664 and left with 51,703 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MCK now has a Market Capitalization of 86278176768 and an Enterprise Value of 95317434368. As of this moment, Mckesson’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 31.55, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.69. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.14. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.25. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.277 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.096.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MCK is 0.52, which has changed by 0.2671268 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07545352 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MCK has reached a high of $728.32, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $464.42. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.38%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, MCK has traded an average of 985.41K shares per day and 912860 over the past ten days. A total of 126.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 125.21M. Insiders hold about 0.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.88% stake in the company. Shares short for MCK as of 1743379200 were 1869968 with a Short Ratio of 1.90, compared to 1740700800 on 1846222. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1869968 and a Short% of Float of 1.49.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for MCK is 2.75, from 2.66 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0038424314The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.67. The current Payout Ratio is 10.72% for MCK, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-03 with an ex-dividend date of 1740960000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1998-01-05 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
