McKesson Corp. Stock Climbs 3.6%, Outperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/08/25 20:35This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of McKesson Corp. advanced 3.6% to $905.09 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.3% to 7,677.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.3% to 53,577.40.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
McKesson Corp. closed 9.4% below its 52-week high of $999.00, which the company achieved on March 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Amazon.com Inc. fell 0.4% to $261.06, UnitedHealth Group Inc. fell 0.5% to $396.59, and CVS Health Corp. fell 1.29% to $92.90.
Trading volume totaled 877,622, compared to the 50-day average of 1.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 25, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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