MCK Dividend History & Yield
McKesson Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 (in 83 days) | Dec 15, 2026 | $0.94 | $94.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 2, 2027 (in 174 days) | Mar 16, 2027 | $0.94 | $94.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 1, 2027 (in 265 days) | Jun 15, 2027 | $0.94 | $94.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Aug 31, 2027 (in 356 days) | Sep 14, 2027 | $0.94 | $94.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MCK's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.76 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much MCK do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 320 | $283,762 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 1,596 | $1,418,809 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 3,192 | $2,837,617 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.42%. $10,000 in MCK would currently pay about $42 a year ($4 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
MCK dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | — | $0.94 | +14.6% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.82 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | — | $0.82 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.82 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 2025 | — | $0.82 | +15.5% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | $0.71 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | — | $0.71 | +0.0% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | $0.71 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | — | $0.71 | +14.5% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | $0.62 | +0.0% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | — | $0.62 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.62 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | — | $0.62 | +14.8% |
| May 31, 2023 | — | $0.54 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | — | $0.54 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | — | $0.54 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | — | $0.54 | +14.9% |
| May 31, 2022 | — | $0.47 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | — | $0.47 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | — | $0.47 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | — | $0.47 | +11.9% |
| May 28, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | — | $0.42 | +2.4% |
| May 29, 2020 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | — | $0.41 | +5.1% |
| May 31, 2019 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | — | $0.39 | +14.7% |
| May 31, 2018 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2017 | — | $0.34 | +21.4% |
| Jun 1, 2017 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2017 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2016 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2016 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2016 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2015 | — | $0.28 | +16.7% |
| Jun 4, 2015 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2015 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2014 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2014 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2014 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2014 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2013 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2013 | — | $0.24 | +20.0% |
| Jun 5, 2013 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2013 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2012 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2012 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Jun 6, 2012 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2012 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2011 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2011 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Jun 8, 2011 | — | $0.20 | +11.1% |
| Feb 25, 2011 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2010 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2010 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
| Jun 8, 2010 | — | $0.18 | +50.0% |
| Feb 25, 2010 | — | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2009 | — | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2009 | — | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Jun 8, 2009 | — | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2009 | — | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2008 | — | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2008 | — | $0.12 | +0.0% |
| Jun 4, 2008 | — | $0.12 | +100.0% |
| Feb 28, 2008 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2007 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2007 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 6, 2007 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2007 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2006 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2006 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 7, 2006 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2006 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2005 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2005 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 8, 2005 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2005 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2004 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2004 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 7, 2004 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 2004 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 2003 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 27, 2003 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2003 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2003 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 2002 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 2002 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Jun 6, 2002 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2002 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2001 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 2001 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2001 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 2001 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 2000 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2000 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 2000 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2000 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 1999 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 1999 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| May 27, 1999 | — | $0.06 | +0.0% |
| Feb 25, 1999 | — | $0.06 | -52.0% |
| Nov 27, 1998 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 1998 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 1998 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Feb 26, 1998 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Nov 26, 1997 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Aug 28, 1997 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| May 29, 1997 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Feb 27, 1997 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Nov 27, 1996 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Aug 29, 1996 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| May 30, 1996 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 1996 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 1995 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 1995 | — | $0.125 | +100.0% |
| May 25, 1995 | — | $0.0625 | +0.0% |
| Feb 23, 1995 | — | $0.0625 | -50.0% |
| Dec 9, 1994 | — | $0.125 | — |
MCK dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Raised 14.6% | $0.82 | $0.94 | Paid |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Raised 15.5% | $0.71 | $0.82 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
MCK scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About McKesson Corporation
McKesson Corporation provides healthcare services in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: North American Pharmaceutical, Oncology & Multispecialty, Prescription Technology Solutions, and Medical-Surgical Solutions. The company distributes branded, generic, specialty, biosimilar and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, and other healthcare-related products; delivers products to retail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics, and institutions; and provides logistics and distribution services for manufacturers.
Sector: Healthcare. Industry: Medical Distribution. First dividend on our records: Dec 9, 1994. 128 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
MCK dividend FAQ
When is MCK's next ex-dividend date?
MCK's next ex-dividend date is Dec 1, 2026 (in 83 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.94 per share, expected on Dec 15, 2026.
How often does MCK pay dividends?
MCK pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.94 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.
What is MCK's dividend yield?
MCK's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.38%, based on $3.40 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $889.12. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.76 per share, is 0.42%.
How much does MCK pay per share?
MCK pays about $0.94 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.76 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $376.00 a year.
Has MCK grown or cut its dividend?
MCK has raised its annual dividend for 9 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 14.5% a year (+15.3% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of MCK do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.42%, you would need about 320 shares of MCK (roughly $283,762 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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