Earnings Strength: Social media highlighted McKesson's solid performance in recent earnings, with shares rising over 1.5 percent amid broader market rotation. Traders noted its resilience in healthcare distribution, positioning it as a defensive play. The uptick drew attention as investors favored stable cash-flow names.
Analyst Adjustments: Discussions pointed to Bank of America's lowered price target on McKesson stock while upholding a Buy rating. Commentators viewed the move as reflecting short-term caution in the sector. Yet, the maintained positive outlook fueled measured optimism among followers.
Sector Rotation: Conversations linked McKesson's gains to shifting preferences toward healthcare-linked firms over cyclical sectors. Observers emphasized its role in data-driven stability. Overall, the chatter underscored steady interest despite headwinds.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
McKesson Insider Trading Activity
McKesson insiders have traded $MCK stock on the open market 7 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 7 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MCK stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- MICHELE LAU (EVP and Chief Legal Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 3,028 shares for an estimated $2,980,567.
- NAPOLEON B JR RUTLEDGE (SVP, Controller & CAO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 657 shares for an estimated $596,716.
- MARIA MARTINEZ sold 349 shares for an estimated $328,012
- THOMAS L RODGERS (EVP, Chief Strategy & BDO) sold 276 shares for an estimated $225,265
- LEANN B SMITH (EVP & Chief HR Officer) sold 190 shares for an estimated $179,550
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
McKesson Revenue
McKesson had revenues of $106.2B in Q3 2026. This is an increase of 11.4% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track MCK financials on Quiver Quantitative's MCK stock page.
McKesson Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $MCK stock 7 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 6 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MCK stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- SENATOR MARKWAYNE MULLIN has traded it 3 times. They made 3 purchases worth up to $150,000 on 02/04, 01/05 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 11/18 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 12/19.
- REPRESENTATIVE JARED MOSKOWITZ has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 12/02 and 0 sales.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
McKesson Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 880 institutional investors add shares of McKesson stock to their portfolio, and 775 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 3,692,991 shares (-77.7%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $3,029,323,587
- T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. removed 1,157,872 shares (-72.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $949,790,822
- PACER ADVISORS, INC. removed 562,998 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $461,821,629
- MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ removed 478,159 shares (-12.2%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $392,229,046
- WINSLOW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC added 437,073 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $358,526,611
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 403,053 shares (-65.1%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $330,620,345
- FMR LLC added 276,365 shares (+9.4%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $226,699,445
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
McKesson Government Contracts
We have seen $10,880,874,098 of award payments to $MCK over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- EXPRESS REPORT: PHARMACEUTICAL PRIME VENDOR (PPV)FY2026 OCTOBER: $1,184,200,532
- EXPRESS REPORT: PHARMACEUTICAL PRIME VENDOR (PPV)FY2025 JULY: $1,118,034,560
- EXPRESS REPORT: PHARMACEUTICAL PRIME VENDOR (PPV)FY2025 MAY: $1,043,484,624
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.
McKesson Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MCK in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- UBS issued a "Buy" rating on 11/06/2025
- Baird issued a "Outperform" rating on 11/06/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for McKesson, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MCK forecast page.
McKesson Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MCK recently. We have seen 10 analysts offer price targets for $MCK in the last 6 months, with a median target of $965.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Elizabeth Anderson from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $950.0 on 04/08/2026
- Michael Cherny from B of A Securities set a target price of $1000.0 on 04/06/2026
- Glen Santangelo from Barclays set a target price of $1050.0 on 02/18/2026
- Lisa Gill from JP Morgan set a target price of $1107.0 on 02/10/2026
- Stephen Baxter from Wells Fargo set a target price of $925.0 on 02/05/2026
- Steven Valiquette from Mizuho set a target price of $885.0 on 02/05/2026
- Charles Rhyee from TD Cowen set a target price of $1012.0 on 02/05/2026
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