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Cardinal Health, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisCAH
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Cardinal Health, Inc.
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Cardinal Health, Inc.

🇺🇸CAH•NYSE

Cardinal Health, Inc.

🇺🇸CAH•NYSE
Market cap
$54.94B
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Mkt Cap
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Cardinal Health, Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Cardinal Health, Inc.

Industry
Medical - Distribution
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Jason M. Hollar
Headquarters
7000 Cardinal Place, Dublin, OH, US
Industry
Medical - Distribution
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Jason M. Hollar
Headquarters
7000 Cardinal Place, Dublin, OH, US
Description

Cardinal Health, Inc. operates as an integrated healthcare services and products company in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It provides customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, physician offices, and patients in the home.

The company operates in two segments, Pharmaceutical and Medical. The Pharmaceutical segment distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical, specialty pharmaceutical, and over-the-counter healthcare and consumer products.

The segment also provides services to pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers for specialty pharmaceutical products; operates nuclear pharmacies and radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities; repackages generic pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter healthcare products; and offers medication therapy management and patient outcomes services to hospitals, other healthcare providers, and payers, as well as provides pharmacy management services to hospitals.

The Medical segment manufactures, sources, and distributes Cardinal Health branded medical, surgical, and laboratory products and devices that include exam and surgical gloves; needles, syringe, and sharps disposals; compressions; incontinences; nutritional delivery products; wound care products; single-use surgical drapes, gowns, and apparels; fluid suction and collection systems; urology products; operating room supply products; and electrode product lines.

The segment also distributes a range of national brand products, including medical, surgical, and laboratory products; provides supply chain services and solutions to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and other healthcare providers; and assembles and sells sterile, and non-sterile procedure kits.

The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

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Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Cardinal Health, Inc., and the rating behind it. CAH last traded at $234.57, 32.3× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Cardinal Health, Inc.. Starting points for Cardinal Health, Inc.: P/E 32.3, EPS $7.26, beta 0.52 — an Medical - Distribution name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Cardinal Health, Inc.. Cardinal Health, Inc. paid $2.05 per share over the last year — a 0.9% yield at the current $234.57 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Cardinal Health, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Cardinal Health, Inc. stands at $7.26. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Cardinal Health, Inc.. Cardinal Health, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 1983. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Cardinal Health, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Cardinal Health, Inc. is measured against Medical - Distribution peers within the Healthcare sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Cardinal Health, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $54.94B market value, institutional positions materially move Cardinal Health, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Cardinal Health, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Cardinal Health, Inc. have traded between $114.60 and $208.32 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Cardinal Health, Inc.. Cardinal Health, Inc. is a $54.94B Healthcare company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

Premium

U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Cardinal Health, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Cardinal Health, Inc.. Coverage tracks Cardinal Health, Inc. within Medical - Distribution (Healthcare). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • A — Agilent Technologies, Inc.
  • ARGX — argenx SE
  • BDX — Becton, Dickinson and Company
  • BRKR — Bruker Corporation
  • COR — Cencora, Inc.
  • EW — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
  • HLN — Haleon plc
  • IQV — IQVIA Holdings Inc.

More Medical - Distribution companies

  • MEPDF — MediPal Holdings Corporation
  • NSVGF — Nass Valley Gateway Ltd.
  • PDRX — PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • PGC.AX — Paragon Care Limited
  • PHRX — Pharmagen, Inc.
  • RDGT — Ridgetech Inc.
  • SAEYY — Redcare Pharmacy N.V.
  • SCRCQ — ScripsAmerica, Inc.
  • SECI — Sector 10, Inc.
  • SHPMF — Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co., Ltd
  • SHPMY — Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co., Ltd
  • SHPPF — Redcare Pharmacy N.V.

ETFs holding Cardinal Health, Inc.

  • EASY — Liberty One Defensive Dividend Growth ETF (5.82%)
  • HIG.TO — Brompton Global Healthcare Income & Growth ETF (5.40%)
  • EGGS — NestYield Total Return Guard ETF (4.46%)

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