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Cardinal Health(NYSE) CAH

Market Cap$53.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1984)+41,298%
5 Year+396%
1 Year+51%
1 Month+1%
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$228.63
-2.65%
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After hours$228.43-$0.20 (-0.09%)
Cardinal Health last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 228.462026-08-20
Cardinal Health stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-1.2%USD 231.242026-08-13
1 month+0.6%USD 227.092026-07-21
3 month+14.09%USD 200.242026-05-22
Year to date+11.96%USD 204.052025-12-31
1 year+50.92%USD 151.382025-08-20
3 year+175.24%USD 83.002023-08-21
5 year+395.69%USD 46.092021-08-20
Since inception+41,297.75%USD 0.571984-07-11

Cardinal Health Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$53.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$254.25B

Net Income (TTM)

$1.71B

EPS (TTM)

$7.24

P/E Ratio

31.57

Dividend

$2.05

Beta (Volatility)

0.39 (Low)

Price

$228.63

Volume

92.074

Open

$232.25

Previous Close

$228.46

Daily Range

$228.38 - $235.00

52-Week Range

$145.87 - $258.30

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 29, 2026

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About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health, Inc. helps doctors get medicine and supplies. It ensures healthcare centers have tools for patient care. The company also delivers medical products to people at home.

Pills, Gloves, and Home Care

  • Pharmaceutical Distribution: Delivers branded, generic, and specialty drugs to pharmacies and hospitals; accounts for $234.8 billion in revenue in fiscal 2026.
  • Medical Products: Manufactures and sells surgical gloves, gowns, and lab supplies to healthcare providers; recorded $12.7 billion in revenue in fiscal 2026.
  • Specialized Care: Supports physician practices through Management Service Organization (MSO) platforms and operates nuclear pharmacies; included in other segments generating $6.8 billion in revenue in fiscal 2026.
  • At-Home Solutions: Provides medical supplies directly to patients with chronic conditions in their homes through brands like Edgepark.

How the Business Is Growing

  • Acquired Solaris Health on Nov. 3, 2025, for approximately $1.9 billion in cash to expand urology services.
  • Purchased Advanced Diabetes Supply Group to grow its business-to-consumer medical supply delivery operations.
  • Expanded physician practice support through the multi-specialty platform known as The Specialty Alliance.
  • Integrated GI Alliance and Urology America into its healthcare services portfolio to diversify earnings.

What Makes the Company Different?

Cardinal Health operates a network of nuclear pharmacies that prepare and deliver radiopharmaceuticals for medical imaging. The company connects patients and providers across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia through an integrated supply chain.

Numbers From Fiscal 2026

  • Total revenue reached $254.2 billion in fiscal 2026, up 14% year over year.
  • GAAP operating earnings were $2.6 billion in fiscal 2026, up 15% year over year.
  • Non-GAAP operating earnings hit $3.6 billion in fiscal 2026, up 30% year over year.
  • Interest expense rose to $348 million in fiscal 2026, up 62% year over year.

A Strategic Evolution

Cardinal Health has evolved from a traditional wholesaler into a diversified healthcare services provider. Its focus on specialty medicine and home care has expanded its role in the modern medical supply chain.

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Industry

Healthcare Providers and Services

Sector

Health Care

Employees

63,900

CEO

Jason M. Hollar, MBA

Website

www.cardinalhealth.com

Headquarters

Dublin, OH 43017, US

CAH Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

3.84%

Operating Margin

1.03%

Net Income Margin

0.67%

Return on Equity

-59.73%

Return on Capital

36.99%

Return on Assets

2.99%

Earnings Yield

3.17%

Dividend Yield

0.90%

Payout Ratio

28.65%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$53.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

232.58M

Volume

92.074

Avg. Volume

2.24M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$9.77B

Operating Income

$2.61B

EBITDA

$3.48B

Operating Cash Flow

$5.17B

Capital Expenditure

-$649.00M

Free Cash Flow

$4.53B

Cash & ST Invst.

$4.86B

Total Debt

$9.95B

Cardinal Health Performance Analysis

Cardinal Health annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-06-30USD 204,970,000,00013.0%
20242024-06-30USD 226,826,000,00010.7%
20252025-06-30USD 222,575,000,000-1.9%
20262026-06-30USD 254,232,000,00014.2%
Cardinal Health sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q12025-09-306.4%
Q22025-12-312.2%
Q32026-03-31-6.9%
Q42026-06-304.8%
Cardinal Health annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-06-30USD 1.26N/A
20242024-06-30USD 3.45173.9%
20252025-06-30USD 6.4587.0%
20262026-06-30USD 7.2312.1%
Cardinal Health sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q12025-09-3088.0%
Q22025-12-314.8%
Q32026-03-31-14.2%
Q42026-06-30N/A

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$63.86B

+6.1%

Gross Profit

$2.75B

+24.7%

Gross Margin

4.30%

N/A

Market Cap

$53.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$903.83K

N/A

Employees

58,788

N/A

Net Income

$394.00M

+64.9%

EBITDA

$1.12B

+67.8%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$4.86B

+25.3%

Total Debt

$9.95B

+6.5%

Accounts Receivable

$13.82B

+4.3%

Inventory

$17.30B

+2.8%

Long Term Debt

$7.87B

-8.9%

Short Term Debt

$2.08B

+191.7%

Return on Assets

2.99%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

19.51%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$1.43B

+10.3%

Operating Cash Flow

$1.69B

+10.8%

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Questions About CAH

What is the current price of Cardinal Health?

Cardinal Health is trading at $228.46 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Cardinal Health?

Over the past 52 weeks, Cardinal Health has traded between $145.87 and $258.30.

How much debt does Cardinal Health have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Cardinal Health reported total debt of $9.95B.

How much cash does Cardinal Health have on hand?

Cardinal Health reported $4.86B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Cardinal Health’s dividend yield?

Cardinal Health currently has a dividend yield of 0.90%.

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