If you invested $1,000 in MCK — what it would be worth today
A $1,000 investment in McKesson Corporation (MCK) in January 2016 would be worth $5,289 as of July 2026 with dividends reinvested — 17.3% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to November 1994.
Over the same period, the same $1,000 would be worth $4,545 in the S&P 500 (SPY) and $7,377 in the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ). MCK beat the S&P 500 but trailed the Nasdaq-100 over that period.
Growth of $1,000 in MCK since January 2016#
monthlyMcKesson Corporation (MCK). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
Growth of $1,000 in MCK by starting month#
$1,000 invested in MCK, by starting year#
| Invested in | Worth today | Same in QQQ | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5,289 | $7,377 | 5.3× | 17.3% |
| 2017 | $6,078 | $6,099 | 6.1× | 21.1% |
| 2018 | $4,967 | $4,444 | 5.0× | 21.0% |
| 2019 | $6,472 | $4,439 | 6.5× | 28.6% |
| 2020 | $5,751 | $3,380 | 5.8× | 31.3% |
| 2021 | $4,652 | $2,337 | 4.7× | 32.8% |
| 2022 | $3,133 | $2,015 | 3.1× | 29.5% |
| 2023 | $2,111 | $2,465 | 2.1× | 24.4% |
| 2024 | $1,590 | $1,730 | 1.6× | 21.1% |
| 2025 | $1,330 | $1,373 | 1.3× | 22.3% |
Methodology#
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. MCK data begins November 1994; values as of July 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
See the live MCK chart and fundamentals on the MCK quote page or compare with the same investment in SPY.
FAQ
- How much would $1,000 invested in MCK be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in McKesson Corporation (MCK) in January 2016 would be worth about $5,289 as of July 2026, with dividends reinvested. That works out to about 17.3% a year.
- How far back does the MCK calculation go?
- MCK data begins November 1994. You can pick any starting month from then to the present and see what your investment would be worth today.
- Does this include dividends?
- Yes. The default "dividends reinvested" view uses split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — a standard total-return approximation that excludes taxes and fees. A price-only view (split-adjusted, no dividends) is also available.
