McKesson Corporation (MCK)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021 Mar 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 6,406,000 6,335,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands -1,971,000 -1,857,000 -2,272,000 -21,000 5,092,000
Debt-to-equity ratio 1.24

March 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $-1,971,000K
= —

The debt-to-equity ratio for McKesson Corporation is not available for the years ending March 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022. However, as of March 31, 2021, the company had a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.24. This indicates that for every dollar of equity, McKesson had $1.24 in debt. A debt-to-equity ratio above 1 implies that the company relied more on debt financing than equity financing. It is important to track this ratio over time to assess the company's leverage and financial risk management.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
McKesson Corporation
MCK
Cardinal Health Inc
CAH
Cencora Inc.
COR
5.90

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McKesson Corporation Debt to Equity