Earnings Per Share

EPS (Diluted)

McKesson EPS (Diluted) increased by 42.0% to $13.62 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 37.6%, from $9.90 to $13.62. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), EPS (Diluted) shows an upward trend with a 51.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate stronger profitability even when accounting for potential share dilution.

Detailed definition

Calculated by dividing net income by the weighted-average number of common shares outstanding, assuming the conversion o...

Peer comparison

Used by all public companies to provide a realistic view of earnings per share for investors.

Metric ID: eps_diluted

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.07$1.71-$0.04$2.49$5.26$6.42$7.66$5.69$7.02$4.92$4.42$6.03$7.00$1.87$6.95$9.90$6.25$8.92$9.59$13.62
QoQ Change-44.3%-102.3%>999%+111.2%+22.1%+19.3%-25.7%+23.4%-29.9%-10.2%+36.4%+16.1%-73.3%+271.7%+42.4%-36.9%+42.7%+7.5%+42.0%
YoY Change+71.3%+275.4%>999%+128.5%+33.5%-23.4%-42.3%+6.0%-0.3%-62.0%+57.2%+64.2%-10.7%+377.0%+38.0%+37.6%
Range-$0.04$13.62
CAGR+36.8%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+37.8%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McKesson's eps (diluted)?
McKesson (MCK) reported eps (diluted) of $13.62 in Q1 2026.
How has McKesson's eps (diluted) changed year-over-year?
McKesson's eps (diluted) increased by 37.6% year-over-year, from $9.90 to $13.62.
What is the long-term trend for McKesson's eps (diluted)?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), McKesson's eps (diluted) has grown at a 51.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.23 to $38.38.
What does eps (diluted) mean?
Earnings per share calculated as if all potential shares were issued.