Operating
Litigation liabilities
McKesson Litigation liabilities increased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $114.00M to $0.00. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Litigation liabilities shows a downward trend with a 40.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Aug 6, 2025
How to read this metric
A large cash outflow indicates the resolution of legal matters, which may reduce future uncertainty.
Detailed definition
This captures the cash impact of payments made to settle legal claims or the adjustment of accruals related to ongoing l...
Peer comparison
Highly specific to companies in regulated industries facing class-action or government litigation.
Metric ID:
operating_increase_decrease_in_litigation_reserveHistorical Data
16 periods
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $74.00M | -$989.00M | -$106.00M | $1.22B | -$370.00M | -$159.00M | $0.00 | -$559.00M | $0.00 | -$386.00M | $0.00 | -$9.00M | $114.00M | -$771.00M | -$12.00M | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | <-999% | +89.3% | >999% | -130.3% | +57.0% | +100.0% | — | +100.0% | — | +100.0% | — | >999% | -776.3% | +98.4% | +100.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -600.0% | +83.9% | +100.0% | -145.8% | +100.0% | -142.8% | — | +98.4% | — | -99.7% | — | -100.0% |
Range-$989.00M – $1.22B
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-78.4%
Median YoY Growth-99.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is McKesson's litigation liabilities?
- McKesson (MCK) reported litigation liabilities of $0.00 in Q2 2025.
- How has McKesson's litigation liabilities changed year-over-year?
- McKesson's litigation liabilities decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $114.00M to $0.00.
- What is the long-term trend for McKesson's litigation liabilities?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), McKesson's litigation liabilities has grown at a 40.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $199.00M to -$395.00M.
- What does litigation liabilities mean?
- The net cash impact of legal settlements and changes in legal reserves.