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Earnings Per Common Share (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Basic and Diluted Earnings per Common Share | The computations for basic and diluted earnings per common share are as follows:
| Years Ended March 31,
(In millions, except per share amounts) | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Income from continuing operations | $ | 1,842 |  |  | $ | 1,414 |  |  | $ | 1,363 |
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests | (67 | ) |  | 5 |  |  | — |
Income from continuing operations attributable to McKesson | 1,775 |  |  | 1,419 |  |  | 1,363 |
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | (299 | ) |  | (156 | ) |  | (25 | )
Net income attributable to McKesson | $ | 1,476 |  |  | $ | 1,263 |  |  | $ | 1,338 |
Weighted average common shares outstanding: |  |  |  |  |
Basic | 232 |  |  | 229 |  |  | 235 |
Effect of dilutive securities: |  |  |  |  |
Options to purchase common stock | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |
Restricted stock units | 2 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 3 |
Diluted | 235 |  |  | 233 |  |  | 239 |
Earnings (loss) per common share attributable to McKesson: (1) |  |  |  |  |
Diluted |  |  |  |  |
Continuing operations | $ | 7.54 |  |  | $ | 6.08 |  |  | $ | 5.69 |
Discontinued operations | (1.27 | ) |  | (0.67 | ) |  | (0.10 | )
Total | $ | 6.27 |  |  | $ | 5.41 |  |  | $ | 5.59 |
Basic |  |  |  |  |
Continuing operations | $ | 7.66 |  |  | $ | 6.19 |  |  | $ | 5.81 |
Discontinued operations | (1.29 | ) |  | (0.68 | ) |  | (0.10 | )
Total | $ | 6.37 |  |  | $ | 5.51 |  |  | $ | 5.71 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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