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MCK
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Dec 20, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Price
$579.43
Change
+$0.21 (+0.04%)
Capitalization
70.55B

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Dec 20, 2024

Momentum Indicator for MCK turns negative, indicating new downward trend

MCK saw its Momentum Indicator move below the 0 level on December 04, 2024. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new downward move. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 95 similar instances where the indicator turned negative. In of the 95 cases, the stock moved further down in the following days. The odds of a decline are at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for MCK turned negative on November 27, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 49 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 49 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MCK declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where MCK's RSI Indicator exited the oversold zone, of 13 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 61 cases where MCK's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

MCK moved above its 50-day moving average on December 18, 2024 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 50-day moving average for MCK moved above the 200-day moving average on December 06, 2024. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MCK advanced for three days, in of 371 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

MCK may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 253 cases where MCK Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 78, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.000) is normal, around the industry mean (7.608). P/E Ratio (24.254) is within average values for comparable stocks, (28.511). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (5.107) is also within normal values, averaging (4.521). Dividend Yield (0.004) settles around the average of (0.032) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.241) is also within normal values, averaging (33.632).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. MCK’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

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MCK is expected to pay dividends on January 02, 2025

McKesson Corp MCK Stock Dividends
A dividend of $0.71 per share will be paid with a record date of January 02, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of December 02, 2024. The last dividend of $0.71 was paid on October 01. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are McKesson Corp (NYSE:MCK).

Industry description

Healthcare distribution market can be segmented into pharmaceutical product distribution services, medical device distribution services, and biopharmaceutical product distribution services. In addition to serving as intermediaries, many medical distributors also purchase and take legal ownership of pharmaceuticals and manage inventory and credit risk. According to a Deloitte report, pharmaceutical distributors’ core services of efficient product distribution, inventory management, financial risk management, and information-sharing generate $33 billion-$53 billion in value annually to the U.S. health care ecosystem. Some prominent players in the overall medical distribution industry include McKesson Corporation, AmerisourceBergen Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc. and Patterson Companies, Inc.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Medical Distributors Industry is 9.87B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 494.39K to 70.55B. MCK holds the highest valuation in this group at 70.55B. The lowest valued company is SNYR at 494.39K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Medical Distributors Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 3%, and the average quarterly price growth was 147%. SHPMF experienced the highest price growth at 33%, while COSM experienced the biggest fall at -19%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Medical Distributors Industry was 242%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 170% and the average quarterly volume growth was 21%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 57
P/E Growth Rating: 55
Price Growth Rating: 57
SMR Rating: 78
Profit Risk Rating: 78
Seasonality Score: 35 (-100 ... +100)
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a distributer of pharmaceuticals and provides healthcare software and health information technology services

Industry MedicalDistributors

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Industry
Medical Distributors
Address
6555 State Highway 161
Phone
+1 972 446-4800
Employees
51000
Web
https://www.mckesson.com