Lone Pine Capital Adds $296M in McKesson Corporation ($MCK)

Key Points

  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $MCK is Buy and an average price target of $986.94.
  • $MCK last traded around $755.60.

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Lone Pine Capital acquired a new position in McKesson Corporation ($MCK), according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 392,224 shares of McKesson Corporation. Lone Pine Capital's holdings in McKesson Corporation were worth $296.36 million as of its most recent filing.

McKesson Corporation Stock Down 15.4%

Shares of McKesson Corporation ($MCK) traded around $755.60 on Saturday, down 15.4% for the day.

Last price$755.60
Market cap$103.22B
P/E ratio23.98
Forward P/E17.51
PEG ratio1.69
Beta0.31
52-week low$682.35
52-week high$999
50-day MA$834.81
200-day MA$841.84
Current ratio0.89
Quick ratio0.50

McKesson Corporation Earnings

EPS (ttm)$36.92
Revenue (ttm)$410.98B
Revenue growth7.70%
Net margin1.12%
Next earningsNov 4, 2026

McKesson Corporation Dividend

Annual dividend$3.76
Dividend yield42%
Payout ratio8.80%
Ex-dividend dateSep 1, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusBuy
Average target$986.94
High target$1,080
Low target$845
Analysts covering16

About McKesson Corporation

McKesson Corporation provides healthcare services in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: North American Pharmaceutical, Oncology & Multispecialty, Prescription Technology Solutions, and Medical-Surgical Solutions. The company distributes branded, generic, specialty, biosimilar and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, and other healthcare-related products; delivers products to retail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics, and institutions; and provides logistics and distribution services for manufacturers. It also provides consulting, outsourcing, technological, and other services, as well as sells financial, operational, and clinical solutions to pharmacies; gene therapy with InspiroGene, practice consulting, and vaccine distribution services; and technology solutions, as well as research, insights, technologies, and services to improve cancer and specialty care. In addition, the company helps in solving medication access, affordability, and adherence challenges for patients by working across healthcare to connect patients, pharmacies, providers, pharmacy benefit managers, health plans, and biopharma companies. Further, it offers technology services, which includes electronic prior authorization, prescription price transparency, benefit insight, dispensing support services, patient enrollment, third-party logistics, and wholesale distribution support; medical-surgical supplies, laboratory equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, logistics, and other services to healthcare providers, including physician offices, surgery centers, and hospital reference labs, nursing homes, hospice and home health care agencies, government facilities ,and online marketplaces and retailers. McKesson Corporation was founded in 1833 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

ExchangeNYSE
SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical Distribution
HeadquartersIrving, TX
CEOMr. Brian S. Tyler Ph.D.
Employees41,600

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