Business Segments · Severance and employee-related costs, net

Medical-Surgical Solutions — Severance and employee-related costs, net

McKesson Medical-Surgical Solutions — Severance and employee-related costs, net increased by 20.0% to $6.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 200.0%, from -$6.00M to $6.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Medical-Surgical Solutions — Severance and employee-related costs, net shows an upward trend with a 242.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests active workforce downsizing or restructuring, while a decrease indicates a more stable or completed personnel adjustment phase.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net costs associated with employee terminations, severance packages, and related personnel ad...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by peers as 'restructuring charges' or 'severance costs' within segment-level operating expenses.

Metric ID: mck_segment_medical_surgical_solutions_severance_and_employee_related_costs_net

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$0.00$1.00M$0.00-$1.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00-$139.00M$0.00$144.00M-$6.00M$121.00M$5.00M$5.00M$6.00M
QoQ Change-100.0%+100.0%-100.0%+100.0%-104.2%>999%-95.9%+0.0%+20.0%
YoY Change-100.0%+300.0%<-999%+187.1%-96.5%+200.0%
Range-$139.00M$144.00M
Avg YoY Growth<-999%
Median YoY Growth+45.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — severance and employee-related costs, net?
McKesson (MCK) reported medical-surgical solutions — severance and employee-related costs, net of $6.00M in Q4 2025.
How has McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — severance and employee-related costs, net changed year-over-year?
McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — severance and employee-related costs, net increased by 200.0% year-over-year, from -$6.00M to $6.00M.
What is the long-term trend for McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — severance and employee-related costs, net?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — severance and employee-related costs, net has grown at a 242.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.00M to $137.00M.
What does medical-surgical solutions — severance and employee-related costs, net mean?
The net expense incurred from employee severance and related personnel reductions in the Medical-Surgical segment.