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Cencora, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $61.5B · Avg Vol: $428M/d

65
StockRank
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Q
59
V
49
M
50
P/E (TTM)
24.3x
ROE
96.9%
D/E
4.5x
Dividend %
0.7%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen) is a leading global pharmaceutical sourcing and distribution services company, connecting drug manufacturers with healthcare providers worldwide. As one of the "Big Three" U.S. pharmaceutical distributors, it commands significant market share and benefits from immense scale, sophisticated logistics, and critical supply chain integration. Its robust network and high barriers to entry provide a strong competitive moat in the essential healthcare supply chain.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue238.6B262.2B294.0B321.3B10.4%332.8B337.2B355.2B5.1%
EPS8.158.627.608.02-0.5%13.488.969.9211.2%
Shares206.2M200.8M194.9M193.9M-5.9%190.8M
Debt5.7B4.8B4.4B7.7B10.3%14.5B
Equity-211.6M522.0M645.9M1.5B70.0%
Op CF2.7B3.9B3.5B3.9B12.8%4.8B
Inv CF-368.4M-2.6B-618.1M-5.0B
Fin CF-1.8B-2.2B-2.3B2.2B
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PRICE (1Y)+5.9%
301309317326334Jul 20Aug 10Aug 28
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$322.03
RSI (14)
48.2
52W High
$375.33
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
59
ROIC
21.9%92.4
ROE
96.9%99.0
GP/Assets
17.2%40.6
Op. Margin
1.4%47.2
FCF/Assets
5.3%70.5
Piotroski
669.5
Int. Cover
8.0x59.3
D/E Ratio
4.47x2.4
Current Ratio
0.94x9.8
Value
49
P/E (TTM)
24.3x49.4
EV/EBITDA
13.4x53.2
P/FCF
15.1x69.9
P/B
20.5x5.4
P/S
0.2x98.0
Div Yield
0.7%16.9
Momentum
50
52W High %
86%75.4
RS 6M
-26%35.9
SMA 50/200
0.95x48.1
EPS Rev 4W
-0.2%29.9
EPS Rev 12W
+0.1%49.4
EPS Improve
+47%53.7
Q Growth
11%49.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$61.5B
P/E (Forward)
16.6x
Gross Margin
4.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of COR are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CORCencora, Inc.(you)$61.5B65Hold
MCKMcKesson Corporation$104.2B75Buy
CAHCardinal Health, Inc.$54.6B91Strong Buy
SIG.AXSigma Healthcare Limited$22.1B51Hold
GALE.SWGalenica AG$5.2B60Hold
HSICHenry Schein, Inc.$10.0B84Strong Buy
601607.SSShanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co., Ltd$9.0B83Strong Buy
600332.SSGuangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical Holdings Company Limited$4.9B57Hold
600998.SSJointown Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd$3.7B70Buy
ASKER.STAsker Healthcare Group AB (publ)$3.1B72Buy

Peer medians: ROE 2.0% · P/E 24.0x · Gross margin 52.2%

Cencora, Inc. (COR): Stock Score Summary

Cencora, Inc. (COR) has a MoatMap StockRank of 65/100 based on Quality (59/100), Value (49/100), and Momentum (50/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen) is a leading global pharmaceutical sourcing and distribution services company, connecting drug manufacturers with healthcare providers worldwide. As one of the "Big Three" U.S. pharmaceutical distributors, it commands significant market share and benefits from immense scale, sophisticated logistics, and critical supply chain integration. Its robust network and high barriers to entry provide a strong competitive moat in the essential healthcare supply chain.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$322.03
Market Cap$61.5B
P/E (TTM)24.32
P/E (Forward)16.57
Price/Book20.50
Return on Equity96.9%
Return on Invested Capital21.9%
Debt/Equity4.47x
Gross Margin4.0%
Operating Margin1.4%
Revenue Growth5.1%
Dividend Yield0.7%
Free Cash Flow$4.1B

Cencora, Inc. operates in the Medical Distribution industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cencora, Inc.’s (COR) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Cencora, Inc. (COR) is 65/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (59), Value (49), and Momentum (50) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Cencora, Inc. have an economic moat?
Cencora, Inc. (COR) has a Quality factor score of 59/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Cencora, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Cencora, Inc. (COR) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 65/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Cencora, Inc. in?
Cencora, Inc. (COR) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical Distribution industry (United States).