TTM
3.6%
YoY change
+0.13pp
Trough year (2025)
3.5%
Peak year (1999)
9.4%
Latest annual
3.6%
Gross Margin history chart for McKesson (MCK) from 1995 to 2026
Latest: 3.6%
Gross Margin change chart for McKesson (MCK) from 1995 to 2026
Latest: +0.13pp
Gross Margin history table for McKesson (MCK) from 1995 to 2026
| 2026 | 3.6% | +0.13pp | ||
| 2025 | 3.5% | -0.47pp | ||
| 2024 | 3.9% | -0.34pp | ||
| 2023 | 4.3% | -0.50pp | ||
| 2022 | 4.8% | -0.07pp | ||
| 2021 | 4.9% | -0.07pp | ||
| 2020 | 4.9% | -0.09pp | ||
| 2019 | 5.0% | +0.03pp | ||
| 2018 | 5.0% | -0.40pp | ||
| 2017 | 5.4% | -0.35pp | ||
| 2016 | 5.7% | -0.37pp | ||
| 2015 | 6.1% | +0.26pp | ||
| 2014 | 5.8% | +0.33pp | ||
| 2013 | 5.5% | +0.28pp | ||
| 2012 | 5.2% | -0.11pp | ||
| 2011 | 5.3% | +0.12pp | ||
| 2010 | 5.2% | +0.18pp | ||
| 2009 | 5.0% | +0.13pp | ||
| 2008 | 4.9% | +0.25pp | ||
| 2007 | 4.7% | +0.37pp | ||
| 2006 | 4.3% | +0.00pp | ||
| 2005 | 4.3% | -0.39pp | ||
| 2004 | 4.7% | -0.76pp | ||
| 2003 | 5.4% | -0.16pp | ||
| 2002 | 5.6% | -0.19pp | ||
| 2001 | 5.8% | -1.08pp | ||
| 2000 | 6.9% | -2.56pp | ||
| 1999 | 9.4% | +1.72pp | ||
| 1998 | 7.7% | -0.89pp | ||
| 1997 | 8.6% | -0.28pp | ||
| 1996 | 8.9% | +0.06pp | ||
| 1995 | 8.8% | — |
- 20263.6%+0.13pp
- 20253.5%-0.47pp
- 20243.9%-0.34pp
- 20234.3%-0.50pp
- 20224.8%-0.07pp
- 20214.9%-0.07pp
- 20204.9%-0.09pp
- 20195.0%+0.03pp
- 20185.0%-0.40pp
- 20175.4%-0.35pp
- 20165.7%-0.37pp
- 20156.1%+0.26pp
- 20145.8%+0.33pp
- 20135.5%+0.28pp
- 20125.2%-0.11pp
- 20115.3%+0.12pp
- 20105.2%+0.18pp
- 20095.0%+0.13pp
- 20084.9%+0.25pp
- 20074.7%+0.37pp
- 20064.3%+0.00pp
- 20054.3%-0.39pp
- 20044.7%-0.76pp
- 20035.4%-0.16pp
- 20025.6%-0.19pp
- 20015.8%-1.08pp
- 20006.9%-2.56pp
- 19999.4%+1.72pp
- 19987.7%-0.89pp
- 19978.6%-0.28pp
- 19968.9%+0.06pp
- 19958.8%—
Gross Margin values are taken from McKesson's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Margin at McKesson (MCK)
According to McKesson's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported gross margin is 3.6%. Gross margin is gross profit divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It shows how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of goods sold — before operating expenses, interest, and taxes. A higher gross margin generally signals pricing power and production efficiency. Margins are most meaningful compared against sector peers and a company's own history.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2026's annual gross margin for McKesson (MCK) came in at 3.61% – expanded 0.1 percentage points year-over-year.
The highest annual gross margin of 9.43% was reported in 1999. The lowest in the available history was 3.48% in 2025.
McKesson Gross Margin by Year
McKesson Gross Margin 2026: 3.6%
McKesson gross margin in 2026 was 3.61%, expanded 0.1 percentage points from 2025.
McKesson Gross Margin 2025: 3.5%
2025's gross margin for McKesson came in at 3.48%, contracted 0.5 percentage points from 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
McKesson Gross Margin 2024: 3.9%
McKesson posted gross margin of 3.95% in 2024, contracted 0.3 percentage points from 2023.
McKesson Gross Margin 2023: 4.3%
In 2023, McKesson reported gross margin of 4.29%, contracted 0.5 percentage points from 2022.
McKesson Gross Margin 2022: 4.8%
McKesson gross margin in 2022 was 4.79%.
See more financial history for McKesson (MCK).
Sector peers by Gross Margin
Healthcare peers of McKesson (MCK), ranked by their latest gross margin
| 83.5% | |
| 81.8% | |
| 81.7% | |
| 75.9% | |
| 71.5% | |
| 70.7% | |
| 70.0% | |
| 18.8% |
- 83.5%
- 81.8%
- 81.7%
- 75.9%
- 71.5%
- 70.7%
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