Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data
Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.
Liquidity Ratios (Summary)
McKesson Corp., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-06-30).
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | McKesson Corp. current ratio deteriorated from Q4 2016 to Q1 2017 but then improved from Q1 2017 to Q2 2017 exceeding Q4 2016 level. |
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | McKesson Corp. quick ratio improved from Q4 2016 to Q1 2017 and from Q1 2017 to Q2 2017. |
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | McKesson Corp. cash ratio improved from Q4 2016 to Q1 2017 and from Q1 2017 to Q2 2017. |
Current Ratio
McKesson Corp., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | Jun 30, 2011 | Mar 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Jun 30, 2010 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 41,338) | 39,038) | 38,437) | 38,261) | 38,749) | 38,571) | 36,670) | 37,141) | 33,879) | 33,973) | 32,573) | 25,234) | 24,545) | 24,067) | 23,170) | 23,439) | 23,091) | 22,054) | 23,603) | 24,569) | 23,262) | 22,374) | 22,357) | 21,693) | 20,244) | 20,791) | ||||||||
| Current liabilities | 37,051) | 36,574) | 35,071) | 34,479) | 34,775) | 34,673) | 33,497) | 32,778) | 29,337) | 29,245) | 29,501) | 21,904) | 21,379) | 21,481) | 21,357) | 20,208) | 20,750) | 20,097) | 21,686) | 20,715) | 19,845) | 19,142) | 18,726) | 19,685) | 16,385) | 16,890) | ||||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ratio1 | 1.12 | 1.07 | 1.10 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.09 | 1.13 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 1.10 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.12 | 1.08 | 1.16 | 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.09 | 1.19 | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.19 | 1.10 | 1.24 | 1.23 | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbott Laboratories | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Cigna Group | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| CVS Health Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Elevance Health Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Medtronic PLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-06-30).
1 Q2 2017 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 41,338 ÷ 37,051 = 1.12
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | McKesson Corp. current ratio deteriorated from Q4 2016 to Q1 2017 but then improved from Q1 2017 to Q2 2017 exceeding Q4 2016 level. |
Quick Ratio
McKesson Corp., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | Jun 30, 2011 | Mar 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Jun 30, 2010 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 5,464) | 4,659) | 4,048) | 3,406) | 5,359) | 5,635) | 5,341) | 4,587) | 3,804) | 4,105) | 4,193) | 2,431) | 2,960) | 2,905) | 2,456) | 2,726) | 2,831) | 2,013) | 3,149) | 4,191) | 3,943) | 3,116) | 3,612) | 3,213) | 3,050) | 3,265) | ||||||||
| Receivables, net | 18,308) | 18,334) | 17,980) | 17,402) | 16,798) | 16,684) | 15,914) | 16,581) | 15,391) | 14,920) | 14,193) | 10,750) | 10,321) | 10,013) | 9,975) | 9,962) | 9,823) | 9,564) | 9,977) | 9,673) | 9,525) | 9,372) | 9,187) | 8,647) | 8,175) | 7,832) | ||||||||
| Total quick assets | 23,772) | 22,993) | 22,028) | 20,808) | 22,157) | 22,319) | 21,255) | 21,168) | 19,195) | 19,025) | 18,386) | 13,181) | 13,281) | 12,918) | 12,431) | 12,688) | 12,654) | 11,577) | 13,126) | 13,864) | 13,468) | 12,488) | 12,799) | 11,860) | 11,225) | 11,097) | ||||||||
| Current liabilities | 37,051) | 36,574) | 35,071) | 34,479) | 34,775) | 34,673) | 33,497) | 32,778) | 29,337) | 29,245) | 29,501) | 21,904) | 21,379) | 21,481) | 21,357) | 20,208) | 20,750) | 20,097) | 21,686) | 20,715) | 19,845) | 19,142) | 18,726) | 19,685) | 16,385) | 16,890) | ||||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick ratio1 | 0.64 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.69 | 0.66 | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbott Laboratories | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Cigna Group | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| CVS Health Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Elevance Health Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Medtronic PLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-06-30).
1 Q2 2017 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 23,772 ÷ 37,051 = 0.64
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | McKesson Corp. quick ratio improved from Q4 2016 to Q1 2017 and from Q1 2017 to Q2 2017. |
Cash Ratio
McKesson Corp., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Sep 30, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | Jun 30, 2011 | Mar 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Jun 30, 2010 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 5,464) | 4,659) | 4,048) | 3,406) | 5,359) | 5,635) | 5,341) | 4,587) | 3,804) | 4,105) | 4,193) | 2,431) | 2,960) | 2,905) | 2,456) | 2,726) | 2,831) | 2,013) | 3,149) | 4,191) | 3,943) | 3,116) | 3,612) | 3,213) | 3,050) | 3,265) | ||||||||
| Total cash assets | 5,464) | 4,659) | 4,048) | 3,406) | 5,359) | 5,635) | 5,341) | 4,587) | 3,804) | 4,105) | 4,193) | 2,431) | 2,960) | 2,905) | 2,456) | 2,726) | 2,831) | 2,013) | 3,149) | 4,191) | 3,943) | 3,116) | 3,612) | 3,213) | 3,050) | 3,265) | ||||||||
| Current liabilities | 37,051) | 36,574) | 35,071) | 34,479) | 34,775) | 34,673) | 33,497) | 32,778) | 29,337) | 29,245) | 29,501) | 21,904) | 21,379) | 21,481) | 21,357) | 20,208) | 20,750) | 20,097) | 21,686) | 20,715) | 19,845) | 19,142) | 18,726) | 19,685) | 16,385) | 16,890) | ||||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash ratio1 | 0.15 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.19 | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbott Laboratories | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Cigna Group | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| CVS Health Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Elevance Health Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Medtronic PLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2010-06-30).
1 Q2 2017 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 5,464 ÷ 37,051 = 0.15
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | McKesson Corp. cash ratio improved from Q4 2016 to Q1 2017 and from Q1 2017 to Q2 2017. |