Business Segments · Total operating profit (loss)

Medical-Surgical Solutions — Total operating profit (loss)

McKesson Medical-Surgical Solutions — Total operating profit (loss) remained flat by 0.0% to $193.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 18.8%, from $238.00M to $193.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Medical-Surgical Solutions — Total operating profit (loss) shows relatively stable performance with a 2.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests improved operational efficiency or higher margins within the medical-surgical product distribution business, while a decrease may indicate rising costs, pricing pressures, or restructuring headwinds.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total operating profit or loss generated by the Medical-Surgical Solutions business segment....

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment operating income reported by other healthcare distribution and medical supply peers.

Metric ID: mck_segment_medical_surgical_solutions_total_operating_profit_loss

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$707.00M$959.00M$1.12B$952.00M$773.00M
YoY Change+35.6%+16.5%-14.8%-18.8%
Range$707.00M$1.12B
CAGR+2.3%
Avg YoY Growth+4.6%
Median YoY Growth+0.9%
Current Streak2 years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total operating profit (loss)?
McKesson (MCK) reported medical-surgical solutions — total operating profit (loss) of $193.25M in Q4 2025.
How has McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total operating profit (loss) changed year-over-year?
McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total operating profit (loss) decreased by 18.8% year-over-year, from $238.00M to $193.25M.
What is the long-term trend for McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total operating profit (loss)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), McKesson's medical-surgical solutions — total operating profit (loss) has grown at a 2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $707.00M to $773.00M.
What does medical-surgical solutions — total operating profit (loss) mean?
The total profit or loss generated by the Medical-Surgical Solutions business unit after operating expenses.