McKesson Corporation (MCK)

Financial leverage ratio

Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021 Mar 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 67,443,000 62,320,000 63,298,000 65,015,000 61,247,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands -1,971,000 -1,857,000 -2,272,000 -21,000 5,092,000
Financial leverage ratio 12.03

March 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $67,443,000K ÷ $-1,971,000K
= —

Based on the provided financial leverage ratio data for McKesson Corporation, it appears that the ratio was not available for the fiscal years ending in March 31, 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021. However, for the fiscal year ending in March 31, 2020, the financial leverage ratio was 12.03.

This indicates that in 2020, McKesson Corporation had a financial leverage ratio of 12.03, suggesting that the company relied significantly on debt to finance its operations and growth. A high financial leverage ratio can imply a higher level of financial risk and potential vulnerability to economic downturns or changes in interest rates. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor the company's financial leverage over time to assess its financial health and risk profile accurately.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
McKesson Corporation
MCK
Cardinal Health Inc
CAH
Cencora Inc.
COR
119.84
Nu Skin Enterprises Inc
NUS
2.20

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McKesson Corporation Financial Leverage