MCK — McKesson

Health Care Distributors · Health Care

Key Facts

StatusActive
SectorHealth Care
IndustryHealth Care Distributors
Joined1999-01-13
Tenure-5 yrs
McKesson is one of the three leading pharmaceutical wholesalers in the United States, involved in the procurement and distribution of brand, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independents, and mail order), hospital networks, and healthcare providers. Together with Cencora and Cardinal Health, these three account for over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Outside the U.S. market, McKesson is involved in pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution in Canada. Additionally, the company supplies medical-surgical products and equipment to healthcare facilities and provides a variety of technology solutions to pharmacies.

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S&P 500 Timeline

1999-01-13Joined S&P 500
1994-09-30Removed from S&P 500
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