Company name | McKesson Corporation |
Stock ticker | MCK |
Live stock price | [stckqut]MCK[/stckqut] |
P/E compared to competitors | Good |
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
Employee productivity | Good |
Sales growth | Good |
EPS growth | Fair |
P/E growth | Good |
EBIT growth | Good |
ANALYSIS
Confident Investor Rating | Good |
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $324.54 |
Target stock price (averages with growth) | $349.27 |
Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $167.17 |
Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $318.2 |
The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=mck
McKesson Corporation delivers pharmaceuticals, medical supplies and healthcare information technology. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment distributes ethical and drugs and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America and internationally. This segment provides pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, and practice management, technology, clinical support and business solutions to oncology and other specialty practices operating in the community setting. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment includes McKesson Health Solutions, which includes the Company’s InterQual clinical criteria solution, claims payment solutions and network performance tools. This segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management software solutions, as well as connectivity, outsourcing and other services.
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in McKesson Corporation.
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How was this analysis of McKesson Corporation calculated?
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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:
- Stock price at the time of the calculation: $235.9
- Growth: 0.17
- Current EPS (TTM): $7.54
- P/E: 31
- Future EPS Calc: $16.53
- Future Stock Price Calc: $512.46
- Target stock price: $318.19
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