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McKesson Corporation (MCK) Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.44%

The yield on cost (YOC) for McKesson Corporation (MCK) is 0.44%.

MCK Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.44%

Yield on Cost for MCK

MCK now pays $3.28 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:

If you boughtPrice thenYield on cost today
10 years ago(2016-06-16)$179.751.82%
5 years ago(2021-06-14)$192.911.70%
3 years ago(2023-06-14)$391.250.84%
1 year ago(2025-06-18)$728.910.45%
Buying today(at $750.63)$750.630.44%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 0.44% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 13.0% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

0.44%

In 3 years

0.75%

In 5 years

1.08%

In 10 years

2.66%

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$750.63
$3.28
13.01%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.44%

Ending YOC

2.74%

Year 15 Dividend

$20.54

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$149.94

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
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Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$3.280.44%$0.00
Year 1$3.71+13.01%0.49%$3.71
Year 2$4.19+13.01%0.56%$7.90
Year 3$4.73+13.01%0.63%$12.63
Year 4$5.35+13.01%0.71%$17.98
Year 5$6.05+13.01%0.81%$24.03
Year 6$6.83+13.01%0.91%$30.86
Year 7$7.72+13.01%1.03%$38.58
Year 8$8.73+13.01%1.16%$47.30
Year 9$9.86+13.01%1.31%$57.17
Year 10$11.14+13.01%1.48%$68.31
Year 11$12.59+13.01%1.68%$80.90
Year 12$14.23+13.01%1.90%$95.14
Year 13$16.08+13.01%2.14%$111.22
Year 14$18.18+13.01%2.42%$129.40
Year 15$20.54+13.01%2.74%$149.94

McKesson Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

McKesson Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for McKesson Corporation (MCK)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for MCK stock is 0.44%.

About McKesson Corporation

McKesson Corporation is a prominent global provider of healthcare services, operating extensively in both the United States and international markets. Its diverse operations are strategically organized into four key business segments. The U.S. Pharmaceutical division plays a crucial role in the distribution of a comprehensive array of pharmaceutical products, encompassing branded, generic, specialty, biosimilar, and over-the-counter medications, alongside other health-related merchandise. This segment also delivers specialized support to community-based oncology and other specialty medical practices through practice management tools, technology solutions, clinical guidance, and broader business services. Furthermore, it assists pharmacies with consulting, outsourcing, and technology services, while also furnishing financial, operational, and clinical software solutions. Internationally, the company's dedicated segment provides distribution and support services to wholesale, institutional, and retail clients across 13 European nations and Canada. The Medical-Surgical Solutions unit is focused on supplying healthcare providers with essential medical-surgical products, sophisticated logistics management, and a variety of associated services. Finally, the Prescription Technology Solutions (RxTS) segment is designed to address complex medication challenges for patients. It collaborates with biopharmaceutical companies and life sciences partners to improve patient journeys, leveraging innovative solutions for medication access and adherence by connecting pharmacies, healthcare providers, payers, and biopharma entities. This segment further offers third-party logistics and wholesale distribution assistance. Founded in 1833, McKesson Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas.

Irving, TX
44,000 employees
Healthcare / Medical - Distribution
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Distribution
CEO
Brian S. Tyler