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McKesson Corp. (NYSE:MCK)

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Income Statement
Quarterly Data

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McKesson Corp., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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3 months ended: 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
Revenues 49,957 49,733 46,678 47,899 48,761 47,546 44,925 46,484 44,160 43,476 38,141 34,306 32,954 32,208 30,620 31,187 29,850 30,798 31,699 30,839 30,216 29,980 28,853 28,247 27,534 27,450
Cost of sales (47,201) (46,826) (43,826) (45,027) (45,917) (44,698) (42,008) (43,586) (41,296) (40,744) (35,601) (32,466) (30,945) (30,288) (28,624) (29,519) (28,130) (29,198) (29,854) (29,273) (28,569) (28,471) (27,102) (26,786) (26,168) (26,058)
Gross profit 2,756 2,907 2,852 2,872 2,844 2,848 2,917 2,898 2,864 2,732 2,540 1,840 2,009 1,920 1,996 1,668 1,720 1,600 1,845 1,566 1,647 1,509 1,751 1,461 1,366 1,392
Operating expenses (1,886) (1,935) (2,112) (1,952) (1,890) (1,917) (2,217) (2,098) (2,077) (2,051) (1,984) (1,355) (1,330) (1,273) (1,356) (1,183) (1,109) (1,102) (1,138) (1,074) (1,169) (1,037) (1,128) (1,154) (949) (918)
Goodwill impairment charge (290) — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Gain on business combination — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 81 — — — — — — — —
Operating income 580 972 740 920 954 931 700 800 787 681 556 485 679 647 640 485 611 579 707 492 478 472 623 307 417 474
Other income (loss), net 23 19 15 13 17 13 10 12 22 19 25 (8) 9 6 7 10 10 8 9 (2) 6 8 17 7 3 9
Impairment of an equity investment — — — — — — — — — — — — — — (191) — — — — — — — — — — —
Interest expense (78) (79) (86) (87) (91) (89) (90) (93) (95) (96) (116) (69) (59) (59) (70) (59) (55) (56) (59) (64) (64) (64) (82) (53) (44) (43)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 525 912 669 846 880 855 620 719 714 604 465 408 629 594 386 436 566 531 657 426 420 416 558 261 376 440
Income tax expense (200) (239) (204) (204) (244) (256) (209) (198) (223) (185) (103) (252) (213) (174) (127) (138) (165) (151) (136) (126) (124) (130) (136) (106) (121) (142)
Income from continuing operations 325 673 465 642 636 599 411 521 491 419 362 156 416 420 259 298 401 380 521 300 296 286 422 155 255 298
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax (1) (113) (21) 5 (6) (10) (267) (10) (14) (8) 4 (92) (12) 4 — — — — — — — — — — 72 —
Net income 324 560 444 647 630 589 144 511 477 411 366 64 404 424 259 298 401 380 521 300 296 286 422 155 327 298
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (17) (18) (13) (13) (13) (13) (12) (39) (8) (8) 5 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Net income attributable to McKesson Corporation 307 542 431 634 617 576 132 472 469 403 371 64 404 424 259 298 401 380 521 300 296 286 422 155 327 298

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).


The financial data exhibits a significant expansion in top-line growth, characterized by a steady increase in revenues from June 2010 through March 2014, followed by a sharp acceleration. Revenues grew from 27,450 million USD in June 2010 to 49,957 million USD by September 2016. A pivotal shift occurred between March 2014 and June 2014, where quarterly revenue jumped from 38,141 million USD to 43,476 million USD, establishing a new baseline of revenue exceeding 44,000 million USD for most subsequent quarters.

Gross Profit and Margin Analysis
Gross profit trends largely mirrored revenue growth but at a lower rate of acceleration. Gross profit increased from approximately 1,392 million USD in June 2010 to a peak of 2,917 million USD in March 2015. Despite the massive increase in total revenue, the gross profit margin remained consistently tight, indicating a high-volume, low-margin business model where cost of sales consumes the vast majority of revenue.
Operating Performance and Expense Management
Operating expenses scaled upward in tandem with the revenue surge. Expenses remained relatively stable around 1,100 million USD per quarter until March 2014, after which they climbed to a range between 1,800 million USD and 2,200 million USD. Operating income showed cyclical volatility, peaking at 972 million USD in June 2016 before dropping to 580 million USD in September 2016, a decline primarily attributable to a 290 million USD goodwill impairment charge.
Net Income and Volatility Factors
Net income attributable to the corporation experienced significant fluctuations due to non-recurring items. While operational profitability generally improved over the period, the bottom line was heavily impacted by discontinued operations and impairments. For instance, a substantial loss of 267 million USD from discontinued operations in March 2015 severely depressed the net income for that quarter to 132 million USD. Conversely, peak net income reached 634 million USD in December 2015.
Interest and Non-Operating Costs
Interest expenses showed a general upward trend, rising from roughly 43 million USD in 2010 to peaking at 116 million USD in March 2014. This increase suggests a higher debt load associated with the company's expansion phases. Other income remained a minor contributor to overall profitability, typically fluctuating between 5 million USD and 25 million USD per quarter.

Overall, the period is marked by a transition to a much larger scale of operations. While the company successfully grew its revenue and operating income, the net profitability was subject to significant volatility caused by strategic adjustments, including the divestiture of discontinued operations and periodic asset impairments.

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