Does New CVS and EPIC Deals Reshape McKesson’s Pharmacy Distribution Narrative (MCK)?

In October 2026, EPIC Pharmacies introduced a new wholesale distribution model naming McKesson as one of two primary partners, while McKesson separately announced an agreement in principle to extend its pharmaceutical distribution partnership with CVS Health through June 2032 across mail order, specialty, retail pharmacies, and distribution centers. Together, these moves highlight McKesson’s entrenched role in both large national chains and independent pharmacies, reinforcing its position...