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McKesson cash flow statement

In fiscal 2026, McKesson's operations generated $6.16bn of cash; it spent $436m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $5.72bn. It returned $381m in dividends and $4.75bn through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

McKesson: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2010Mar 20102011Mar 20112012Mar 20122013Mar 20132014Mar 20142015Mar 20152016Mar 20162017Mar 20172018Mar 20182019Mar 20192020Mar 20202021Mar 20212022Mar 20222023Mar 20232024Mar 20242025Mar 20252026Mar 2026LTMJun 2026
Cash from operations2,3162,3382,9502,4833,1363,1123,6724,7444,3454,0364,3744,5424,4345,1594,3146,0856,1556,853
Depreciation and amortisation4774964935817351,017885910951317335344312272279272287325
Stock-based pay1141371541671601741231156995119151161162182226247259
Capital spending199233221241278376488404405426362451388390431537436437
Free cash flow2,1172,1052,7292,2422,8582,7363,1844,3403,9403,6104,0124,0914,0464,7693,8835,5485,7196,416
Free cash flow after stock pay2,0031,9682,5752,0752,6982,5623,0614,2253,8713,5153,8933,9403,8854,6073,7015,3225,4726,157
Dividends paid131171195194214227244253262292294276277292314345381393
Share buybacks3232,0501,8741,2141304501,6122,3111,7091,6391,9347423,5163,6383,0253,1464,7506,699
Shares issued212367167———————————————

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from McKesson's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to McKesson.