Business Segments · Total reserve balance
Medical-Surgical Solutions — Total reserve balance
McKesson Medical-Surgical Solutions — Total reserve balance decreased by 84.6% to $6.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 94.6%, from $111.00M to $6.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Medical-Surgical Solutions — Total reserve balance shows an upward trend with a 114.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toRestructuring Reserve
How to read this metric
A growing balance may indicate increasing future obligations or a more conservative approach to risk provisioning.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the cumulative liability balance set aside for specific future obligations related to the Medical...
Peer comparison
Similar to 'accrued liabilities' or 'provisions' reported by peers for specific segment-level contingencies.
Metric ID:
mck_segment_medical_surgical_solutions_total_reserve_balanceHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $0.00 | $144.00M | $111.00M | $90.00M | $57.00M | $39.00M | $6.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +200.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -33.3% | -50.0% | -100.0% | — | -22.9% | -18.9% | -36.7% | -31.6% | -84.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -50.0% | -50.0% | -50.0% | +200.0% | +200.0% | +200.0% | +100.0% | -66.7% | -100.0% | >999% | >999% | >999% | — | -72.9% | -94.6% |
Range$0.00 – $144.00M
CAGR+27.7%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+25.0%
Current Streak5 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total reserve balance?
- McKesson (MCK) reported medical-surgical solutions — total reserve balance of $6.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total reserve balance changed year-over-year?
- McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total reserve balance decreased by 94.6% year-over-year, from $111.00M to $6.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total reserve balance?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total reserve balance has grown at a 114.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.00M to $192.00M.
- What does medical-surgical solutions — total reserve balance mean?
- The total amount of money set aside to cover future liabilities within the Medical-Surgical segment.