Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Business Segments · Goodwill acquired

U.S. Pharmaceutical — Goodwill acquired

McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical — Goodwill acquired increased by 123700.0% to $1.24B in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026Aug 6, 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates active inorganic growth and investment in expanding the segment's market footprint.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the amount of new goodwill added to the U.S. Pharmaceutical segment balance sheet during the period d...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by companies pursuing an active M&A strategy.

Metric ID: mck_segment_u_s_pharmaceutical_goodwill_acquired

Historical Data

7 periods
 Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$149.00M$0.00$0.00$1.00M$1.24B
QoQ Change-100.0%>999%
YoY Change-100.0%
Range$0.00$1.24B
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McKesson's u.s. pharmaceutical — goodwill acquired?
McKesson (MCK) reported u.s. pharmaceutical — goodwill acquired of $1.24B in Q2 2025.
What does u.s. pharmaceutical — goodwill acquired mean?
The value of goodwill added to the U.S. Pharmaceutical segment through new acquisitions.