Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
—- Market cap
- —
- Debt
- +$2.07B
- Cash
- −$218.34M
Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2026 · View financials
Decision snapshot: HP stock price vs MCK: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at MCK's multiple
Needs MCK P/S.
Implied fair value · at HP's multiple
Needs HP P/S.
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Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: HP FY 2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025) · MCK FY 2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Six fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Price framework
Discounted free cash flow, then bridged to a per-share price. Same assumptions applied to both companies.
HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC. · implied price per share
Bear
$22.29
Base
$26.23
Bull
$30.16
McKESSON CORPORATION · implied price per share
Bear
-$983.83
Base
-$1.16K
Bull
-$1.33K
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.73x
-2.99x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
2.86x
0.36x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$218.34M
$3.98B
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
$2.07B
$6.50B
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Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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