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5 insightful analyst questions from McKesson’s Q3 CY2026 earnings call

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5 insightful analyst questions from McKesson’s Q3 CY2026 earnings call

McKesson’s results in the third quarter reflected continued momentum in its core pharmaceutical distribution and specialty services. Management highlighted strong performance from North American Pharmaceutical and Oncology & Multispecialty, driven by higher prescription

Directly affected

  • MCK Mckesson+15.1% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR+5.7% 30d

    Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer sector that McKesson belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • COR Cencora+5.4% 30d

    Cencora is a peer of McKesson in drugs, proprietaries and druggists' sundries; rivals often move on the same news.

  • CAH Cardinal Health

    Cardinal Health is a peer of McKesson in drugs, proprietaries and druggists' sundries; rivals often move on the same news.

  • SYY Sysco-2.1% 30d

    Sysco is a large consumer company like McKesson; big names in a sector often move together.

  • USFD US Foods Holding

    US Foods Holding is a large consumer company like McKesson; big names in a sector often move together.

  • PFGC Performance Food Group+16.9% 30d

    Performance Food Group is a large consumer company like McKesson; big names in a sector often move together.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
MCK-5.82%+0.78%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLY+0.50%+4.03%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
COR+1.29%+6.13%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CAH-6.35%-3.56%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
SYY+6.28%+0.04%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
USFD-0.89%+3.07%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
PFGC-6.21%+2.01%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

5 insightful analyst questions from McKesson’s Q3 CY2026 earnings call Yahoo Finance

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CompanyWhenMoveStatus
CAHthree days earlier-3.56%final price
CAHfive days earlier-6.35%final price
CORthree days earlier+6.13%final price
CORfive days earlier+1.29%final price
MCKthree days earlier+0.78%final price
MCKfive days earlier-5.82%final price
PFGCthree days earlier+2.01%final price
PFGCfive days earlier-6.21%final price
SYYthree days earlier+0.04%final price
SYYfive days earlier+6.28%final price
USFDthree days earlier+3.07%final price
USFDfive days earlier-0.89%final price
XLYthree days earlier+4.03%final price
XLYfive days earlier+0.50%final price

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