Company description

McKesson Corporation (ticker symbol MCK) is a global leader in healthcare supply chain management and healthcare information technology. Founded in 1833, the company has grown to become one of the largest healthcare companies in the world, with a diverse portfolio of businesses that serve patients, providers, pharmacies, and manufacturers. As a Fortune 500 company, McKesson operates in over 16 countries and employs over 80,000 people. The company serves more than half of all US hospitals and over 20,000 pharmacies, making it a crucial player in the healthcare industry. The company is divided into three main segments: McKesson Distribution Solutions, McKesson Technology Solutions, and McKesson Specialty Health. McKesson Distribution Solutions is the largest segment, responsible for the distribution of pharmaceutical drugs and medical supplies to various healthcare providers and facilities. McKesson Technology Solutions provides software and technology services to help healthcare providers and payers better manage their business operations and clinical information. McKesson Specialty Health focuses on providing customized solutions and services to oncology and biopharmaceutical manufacturers. The company's success can be attributed to its commitment to providing efficient and innovative solutions that enable healthcare organizations to improve patient care and reduce costs. McKesson's strong financial performance and dedication to corporate social responsibility have earned it numerous awards and recognition, including being named one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine. In recent years, McKesson has focused on expanding its digital and data analytics capabilities, as well as investing