Mckesson annual r&d spending
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Mckesson R&D Spending Growth & History (MCK)
Mckesson's r&d spending was $96.0M for fiscal 2020.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $96.0M | $25.0M | +35.21% |
| 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $71.0M | −$54.0M | −43.20% |
| 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $125.0M | −$216.0M | −63.34% |
| 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $341.0M | −$51.0M | −13.01% |
| 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $392.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $392.0M | −$65.0M | −14.22% |
| 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $457.0M | $24.0M | +5.54% |
| 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $433.0M | $31.0M | +7.71% |
| 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $402.0M | −$5.0M | −1.23% |
| 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $407.0M | $31.0M | +8.24% |
| 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $376.0M | $12.0M | +3.30% |
| 2009 | 2009-03-31 | $364.0M | $17.0M | +4.90% |
| 2008 | 2008-03-31 | $347.0M | — | — |
Mckesson r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Mckesson's r&d spending decreased from $392.0M to $96.0M, a change of −$296.0M.
About the metric
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
Calculation and source
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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