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McKesson Corporation (MCK) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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McKesson Corporation · Health Care · ref. ETF XLV · 50 calls · price $961.88
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What the company does: McKesson Corporation provides healthcare services in the United States and internationally.

📈 McKesson Corporation (MCK) stock price

$961.88+23.0% over range
Oct 14, 25low $725.17 · high $995.69Oct 13, 26
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80% recommend buying · 10 analysts
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🎯 MCK price target & analyst consensus — price $962

The price target · all analysts combined (9 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 9$1080+12.3%
Median target · of 9 targets$1000+4.0%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 9$845-12.2%
Current price$961.88
Where these 9 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price 778% $1000 ↔ $1080
Below 222% $845 ↔ $933
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Citigroup — 67% of its targets hit on this sector (516 calls tested). It aims for $1,000 (+4.0 %), call made on July 25, 2026, maturing on July 25, 2027 (81 d ago).

The 7 reliable analysts $1,000+4.0 %
The 2 other firms $930-3.3 %
How to read it: the 7 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 6 aim above the price, 1 below, hence their $1,000 median. “The 2 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 10 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy880%
Hold220%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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💰 McKesson Corporation dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page

0.43%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend — 18 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$3.28 per share per year.

📈 McKesson Corporation fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page

P/E 25.8Net margin 1.1 %Revenue growth +7.7 %Average P/E

Revenue, net income and margin per year

Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2023
marg. 1 %
2024
Rev +12%Profit −16%
2025
Rev +16%Profit +10%
2026
Rev +12%Profit +45%

🔎 Detailed analyses

🏛️ Which US Congress members hold McKesson Corporation (MCK)?

7 Congress members have disclosed MCK buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
Lois Frankel 3× · 45%Josh Gottheimer 3× · 56%Dean Phillips 1× · 39%Gilbert Cisneros 1× · 48%Earl Blumenauer 1× · 38%Kathy Manning 1× · 43%William Keating 1× · 43%
→ Full members ranking (who beats the market)

✅ Historical analyst reliability on MCK

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm ↕ % right i ↕ Gain vs sector i ↕ Calls i ↕
Leerink Partners ↗ 100% +32.1% 4
ISI Group 100% +30.9% 3
TD Cowen ↗ 100% +30.3% 5
UBS ↗ 100% +29.9% 12
Argus Research ↗ 100% +29.2% 6
Morgan Stanley ↗ 97% +29.2% 30
Baird ↗ 92% +24.6% 12
Citigroup ↗ 91% +30.7% 11
Evercore ISI Group ↗ 88% +21.3% 8
Goldman Sachs ↗ 80% +36.2% 5
See the other 10 firms
Jefferies ↗ 0% -25.3% 2
Standpoint Research 50% -0.1% 2
Cowen & Co. 50% +0.1% 2
Raymond James ↗ 50% +5.5% 2
Barclays ↗ 54% +14.0% 13
B of A Securities ↗ 60% +5.9% 10
JP Morgan ↗ 64% +15.5% 11
Mizuho ↗ 67% +17.1% 3
Deutsche Bank ↗ 73% +17.5% 11
Credit Suisse 80% +24.6% 10

📊 What $1,000 invested in McKesson Corporation would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in McKesson Corporation 10 years ago would be worth $3,831 today, i.e. +14%/yr on average. Best year: 2022 (+51%), worst: 2018 (-29%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in McKesson Corporation

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$1,326+33%
3 years ago$2,014+101%
5 years ago$4,345+334%
→ See McKesson Corporation's full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (McKesson Corporation)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)-8%$921 (-8%)
2025+44%$1,326 (+33%)
2024+23%$1,632 (+63%)
→ See McKesson Corporation's full return history + gain calculator
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

📰 Recent news on McKesson Corporation

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📋 All analyst calls on MCK

▲ Outperform · 🎯$1070
Price at call : $930.25 — upside +15%
Today : $961.88 — upside +11%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.7% · -6.2% (41 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 7, 27
RBC Capital ↗
Sep 14, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$845
Price at call : $899.56 — gap to target -6%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -12%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 42.8% · -2.5% (397 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 14, 27
Barclays ↗
Aug 19, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$1000
Price at call : $838.75 — upside +19%
Today : $961.88 — upside +4%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 50.1% · +2.0% (645 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 19, 27
RBC Capital ↗
Aug 19, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$845
Price at call : $838.75 — gap to target +1%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -12%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 42.8% · -2.5% (397 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 19, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Aug 11, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$933
Price at call : $901.77 — gap to target +3%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 47.6% · +1.0% (403 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 11, 27
TD Cowen ↗
Aug 6, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$1006
Price at call : $869.58 — upside +16%
Today : $961.88 — upside +5%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 48% · +0.6% (98 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 27
UBS ↗
Aug 6, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$1080
Price at call : $869.58 — upside +24%
Today : $961.88 — upside +12%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.7% · +3.1% (358 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$1000
Price at call : $869.58 — upside +15%
Today : $961.88 — upside +4%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 44.6% · -0.4% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
Citigroup ↗
Jul 24, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$1000
Price at call : $850.06 — upside +18%
Today : $961.88 — upside +4%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.1% · +2.4% (516 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 24, 27
TD Cowen ↗
Jul 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$989
Price at call : $814.04 — upside +21%
Today : $961.88 — upside +3%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 48% · +0.6% (98 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 21, 27
Barclays ↗
Jun 10, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$925
Price at call : $787.19 — upside +18%
Today : $961.88 — upside -4%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 50.1% · +2.0% (645 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 10, 27
Citigroup ↗
May 14, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$945
Price at call : $760.57 — upside +24%
Today : $961.88 — upside -2%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.1% · +2.4% (516 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 14, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
May 12, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$812
Price at call : $734.69 — gap to target +11%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 47.6% · +1.0% (403 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 12, 27
UBS ↗
May 8, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$1050
Price at call : $725.17 — upside +45%
Today : $961.88 — upside +9%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.7% · +3.1% (358 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
JP Morgan ↗
May 8, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$1015
Price at call : $725.17 — upside +40%
Today : $961.88 — upside +6%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.8% · +5.2% (364 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$850
Price at call : $725.17 — upside +17%
Today : $961.88 — upside -12%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 44.6% · -0.4% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 8, 27
William Blair ↗
Apr 28, 26
▲ Outperform
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 64.3% · +7.1% (28 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 28, 27
UBS ↗
Apr 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$1000
Price at call : $836.1 — upside +20%
Today : $961.88 — upside +4%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.7% · +3.1% (358 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$950
Price at call : $873.43 — upside +9%
Today : $961.88 — upside -1%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 44.6% · -0.4% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 8, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$1000
Price at call : $856.62 — upside +17%
Today : $961.88 — upside +4%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 48.1% · +2.0% (362 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 6, 27
Barclays ↗
Feb 18, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$1050
Price at call : $937.14 — upside +12%
Today : $961.88 — upside +9%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 50.1% · +2.0% (645 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
JP Morgan ↗
Feb 10, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$1107
Price at call : $953.19 — upside +16%
Today : $961.88 — upside +15%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.8% · +5.2% (364 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 10, 27
TD Cowen ↗
Feb 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$1012
Price at call : $948.68 — upside +7%
Today : $961.88 — upside +5%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 48% · +0.6% (98 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 5, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Feb 5, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$925
Price at call : $957.8 — gap to target -3%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 47.6% · +1.0% (403 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 5, 27
Mizuho ↗
Feb 5, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$885
Price at call : $957.8 — gap to target -8%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -8%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 51.4% · +3.4% (222 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 5, 27
Barclays ↗
Dec 9, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$960
Price at call : $813.1 — upside +18%
Today : $961.88 — upside -0%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 50.1% · +2.0% (645 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 9, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Nov 10, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$914
Price at call : $859.37 — gap to target +6%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 47.6% · +1.0% (403 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 10, 26
UBS ↗
Nov 6, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$980
Price at call : $851.99 — upside +15%
Today : $961.88 — upside +2%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.7% · +3.1% (358 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
Baird ↗
Nov 6, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$927
Price at call : $851.99 — upside +9%
Today : $961.88 — upside -4%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 51.3% · +6.1% (302 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$916
Price at call : $851.99 — upside +8%
Today : $961.88 — upside -5%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.6% · +5.2% (830 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
UBS ↗
Oct 27, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$920
Price at call : $804.59 — upside +14%
Today : $961.88 — upside -4%
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.7% · +3.1% (358 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 27, 26
Jefferies ↗
Oct 14, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$900
Price at call : $781.9 — upside +15%
Today : $961.88 — upside -6%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 51.2% · +4.7% (383 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 14, 26
JP Morgan ↗
Sep 26, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$853
Price at call : $760.55 — upside +12%
Today : $961.88 — upside -11%
Expected +12% · Actual +13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.8% · +5.2% (364 calls)
+12.6%
stock +13% · XLV +26%
matured Sep 26, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$825
Price at call : $736.52 — upside +12%
Today : $961.88 — upside -14%
Expected +12% · Actual +18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 44.6% · -0.4% (186 calls)
+17.7%
stock +18% · XLV +27%
matured Sep 24, 26
TD Cowen ↗
Sep 24, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$864
Price at call : $736.52 — upside +17%
Today : $961.88 — upside -10%
Expected +17% · Actual +18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 48% · +0.6% (98 calls)
+17.7%
stock +18% · XLV +27%
matured Sep 24, 26
Citigroup ↗
Sep 24, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$860
Price at call : $736.52 — upside +17%
Today : $961.88 — upside -11%
Expected +17% · Actual +18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.1% · +2.4% (516 calls)
+17.7%
stock +18% · XLV +27%
matured Sep 24, 26
Mizuho ↗
Sep 24, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$770
Price at call : $736.52 — gap to target +5%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -20%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 51.4% · +3.4% (222 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 24, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Sep 24, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$857
Price at call : $760.58 — upside +13%
Today : $961.88 — upside -11%
Expected +13% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.6% · +5.2% (830 calls)
+14.3%
stock +14% · XLV +25%
matured Sep 24, 26
Deutsche Bank ↗
Sep 24, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$856
Price at call : $760.58 — upside +13%
Today : $961.88 — upside -11%
Expected +13% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.1% · +4.5% (292 calls)
+14.3%
stock +14% · XLV +25%
matured Sep 24, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Sep 24, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$816
Price at call : $760.58 — gap to target +7%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 47.6% · +1.0% (403 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 24, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$850
Price at call : $760.58 — upside +12%
Today : $961.88 — upside -12%
Expected +12% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Health : 53.7% · -6.2% (41 calls)
+14.3%
stock +14% · XLV +25%
matured Sep 24, 26
UBS ↗
Sep 24, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$860
Price at call : $760.58 — upside +13%
Today : $961.88 — upside -11%
Expected +13% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.7% · +3.1% (358 calls)
+14.3%
stock +14% · XLV +25%
matured Sep 24, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$850
Price at call : $760.58 — upside +12%
Today : $961.88 — upside -12%
Expected +12% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 48.1% · +2.0% (362 calls)
+14.3%
stock +14% · XLV +25%
matured Sep 24, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Aug 13, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$772
Price at call : $663.17 — gap to target +16%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -20%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 47.6% · +1.0% (403 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 13, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jul 16, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$810
Price at call : $715.74 — upside +13%
Today : $961.88 — upside -16%
Expected +13% · Actual +18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on MCK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.6% · +5.2% (830 calls)
+17.5%
stock +18% · XLV +21%
matured Jul 16, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$800
Price at call : $727.23 — upside +10%
Today : $961.88 — upside -17%
Expected +10% · Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 44.6% · -0.4% (186 calls)
+9.0%
stock +9% · XLV +20%
matured Jul 9, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jun 11, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$770
Price at call : $730.8 — upside +5%
Today : $961.88 — upside -20%
Expected +5% · Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.6% · +5.2% (830 calls)
+7.3%
stock +7% · XLV +12%
matured Jun 11, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Jun 3, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$766
Price at call : $714.88 — gap to target +7%
Today : $961.88 — gap to target -20%
🎯 on MCK : no call matured yet · 📊 on Health : 47.6% · +1.0% (403 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 3, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$800
Price at call : $693.46 — upside +15%
Today : $961.88 — upside -17%
Expected +15% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 48.1% · +2.0% (362 calls)
+4.6%
stock +5% · XLV +8%
matured May 9, 26
UBS ↗
Apr 29, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$805
Price at call : $712.79 — upside +13%
Today : $961.88 — upside -16%
Expected +13% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on MCK : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Health : 51.7% · +3.1% (358 calls)
+14.4%
stock +14% · XLV +4%
matured Apr 29, 26

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Should I buy McKesson Corporation stock?

This isn't buy advice. For McKesson Corporation, the analyst consensus is "Buy", with an average price target of $1,000 (+4% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (4 calls tracked on McKesson Corporation). We show the numbers — you decide.

Is it too late to buy McKesson Corporation? How high can it go?

The most bullish analyst target on McKesson Corporation is $1,080 (+12% above today's price); the average is $1,000. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on McKesson Corporation on our site before trusting it.

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What has McKesson Corporation's past performance been?

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