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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · McKesson (MCK)

McKesson Q4 adjusted EPS rises 16% to $11.69; fiscal 2027 guidance $43.80-$44.60

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

McKesson reported fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year results for the period ended March 31, 2026, with revenue up 6% in the quarter and 12% for the year. It also set fiscal 2027 adjusted earnings per diluted share guidance of $43.80 to $44.60, which the company says implies 12% to 14% growth, and raised its share repurchase authorization to $7.7 billion.

Key points

  • Fourth-quarter revenue was $96.3 billion, up 6%, and GAAP earnings per diluted share were $13.71, up from $10.01.
  • Full-year adjusted earnings per diluted share were $39.11, up 18% from $33.05, and full-year GAAP earnings per diluted share were $38.38.
  • Fiscal 2027 adjusted earnings per diluted share guidance is $43.80 to $44.60; the company reaffirmed its long-term growth target of 13% to 16%.
  • The Board approved an additional $5.0 billion repurchase authorization, bringing the total to $7.7 billion as of April 2026, and the company entered into a $2.25 billion accelerated share repurchase program.

The filing

CompanyMcKesson (MCK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 7, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0000927653-26-000066

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 07, 2026.

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