SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - McKesson Corp. late Monday said
fourth-quarter net income was $307 million, or $1.05 a share, compared with the
$1 mean per-share estimate of analysts polled by Thomson Reuters.
Net income in the prior-year quarter was $257 million, or 85 cents a share.
Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 rose to $26.2 billion from $24.2
billion a year earlier, versus the mean Street estimate of $26.8 billion.
The San Francisco-based healthcare information services company sees fiscal
2009 earnings of $3.75 to $3.90 a share.
Analysts are looking for earnings of $3.78 a share.
The stock fell 15 cents to close at $54.15.
Brigid Gaffikin
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