MCK Dividend History - McKesson

Track the latest MCK dividend history! 0.45% Dividend Yield, 9.89% Annual Growth - Explore MCK's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 0.45%
Cash Amount 12m 2.66
Dividend Growth 5y avg 9.89%
Dividend Rating 60.14%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.76%
Payout Ratio current 9.2%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 94.5%
Total Return 12m: 20.33%
#2 in Group
Total Return 5y: 288.17%
#1 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Health Care Distributors
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
MCK 73,199m 0.45% 1.76%
PDCO 2,720m 3.37% 5.37%
CAH 28,952m 1.63% 4.34%
ARJO-B 880m 2.51% 2.10%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
MCK 73,199m 9.89% 60.1%
COR 45,968m 4.12% 56.3%
GALE 3,999m 4.10% 52.0%
CAH 28,952m -4.84% 48.0%

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MCK Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-12-02 2024-12-02 2025-01-02 Quarterly 0.71 0.11%
2024-08-30 2024-09-02 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.71 14.5% 0.13%
2024-06-03 2024-06-03 2024-07-01 Quarterly 0.62 0.11%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.62 0.12%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2024-01-02 Quarterly 0.62 0.14%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-10-02 Quarterly 0.62 14.8% 0.15%
2023-05-31 2023-06-01 2023-07-03 Quarterly 0.54 0.14%
2023-02-28 2023-03-01 2023-04-03 Quarterly 0.54 0.15%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2023-01-03 Quarterly 0.54 0.14%
2022-08-31 2022-09-01 2022-10-03 Quarterly 0.54 14.9% 0.15%
2022-05-31 2022-06-01 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.47 0.14%
2022-02-28 2022-03-01 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.47 0.17%
2021-11-30 2021-12-01 2022-01-03 Quarterly 0.47 0.21%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.47 11.9% 0.23%
2021-05-28 2021-06-01 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0.22%
2021-03-01 2021-03-02 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0.25%
2020-11-30 2020-12-01 2021-01-04 Quarterly 0.42 0.23%
2020-08-31 2020-09-01 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.42 2.4% 0.27%
2020-05-29 2020-06-01 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.41 0.26%
2020-02-28 2020-03-02 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.41 0.29%
2019-11-29 2019-12-02 2020-01-02 Quarterly 0.41
2019-08-30 2019-09-03 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.41 5.1%
2019-05-31 2019-06-03 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.39
2019-02-28 2019-03-01 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.39
2018-11-30 2018-12-03 2019-01-02 Quarterly 0.39
2018-08-31 2018-09-04 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.39 14.7%
2018-05-31 2018-06-01 2018-07-02 Quarterly 0.34
2018-02-28 2018-03-01 2018-04-02 Quarterly 0.34
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2018-01-02 Quarterly 0.34
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-10-02 Quarterly 0.34 21.4%
2017-06-01 2017-06-05 2017-07-03 Quarterly 0.28
2017-02-27 2017-03-01 2017-04-03 Quarterly 0.28
2016-11-29 2016-12-01 2017-01-02 Quarterly 0.28
2016-08-30 2016-09-01 2016-10-03 Quarterly 0.28
2016-06-02 2016-06-06 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.28
2016-02-26 2016-03-01 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.28
2015-11-27 2015-12-01 2016-01-04 Quarterly 0.28
2015-08-28 2015-09-01 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.28 16.7%
2015-06-04 2015-06-08 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.24
2015-02-26 2015-03-02 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.24

MCK Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of MCK?

As of January 2025 MCK`s Dividend Yield is 0.45%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 2.66 USD by the current stock price of 593.73.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of MCK?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 9.89% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does MCK pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) MCK paid 4 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of MCK?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 1.76%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased McKesson five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (2.66) divided by the price 5 years ago (150.80).

What is the Payout Consistency of MCK?

MCK has a Payout Consistency of 94.5%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of MCK?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 60.14 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does MCK have a good Dividend Yield?

MCK`s 0.45% Dividend Yield is considered as: low.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for MCK?

The next Dividend Date for MCK is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MCK?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MCK is 9.2%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: MCK Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of MCK`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of McKesson are shrinking at a rate of -4.11% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did McKesson ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1998-01-05 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1994 91111100
1995 94000000 +3.17%
1996 45500000 -51.6%
1997 97674400 +114.67%
1998 100980400 +3.38%
1999 289800000 +186.99%
2000 295100000 +1.83%
2001 299200000 +1.39%
2002 298000000 -0.4%
2003 298700000 +0.23%
2004 294000000 -1.57%
2005 316000000 +7.48%
2006 302000000 -4.43%
2007 297000000 -1.66%
2008 274000000 -7.74%
2009 274000000
2010 258000000 -5.84%
2011 251000000 -2.71%
2012 240000000 -4.38%
2013 234000000 -2.5%
2014 236000000 +0.85%
2015 232000000 -1.69%
2016 222000000 -4.31%
2017 208000000 -6.31%
2018 195000000 -6.25%
2019 179700000 -7.85%
2020 159500000 -11.24%
2021 151600000 -4.95%
2022 141000000 -6.99%
2023 133300000 -5.46%
2024 129300000 -3%