CAH · Cardinal Health Inc - Financials
Annual line items from SEC XBRL filings, sourced from EDGAR's Company Facts API with fallback to the quarterly Financial Statement Data Sets. See issuer overview for Form 4 activity and 10-K signals.
Income Statement
| Line item | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $65.63B | $64.01B | $55.26B | $54.88B | $52.28B | $57.45B | $54.91B | $54.76B | $51.47B | $50.49B |
| Cost of Revenue | $63.23B | $61.69B | $53.32B | $52.76B | $50.38B | $55.60B | $52.96B | $52.99B | $49.81B | $48.70B |
| Gross Profit | $2.40B | $2.32B | $1.94B | $2.12B | $1.90B | $1.85B | $1.95B | $1.77B | $1.66B | $1.78B |
| R&D | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SG&A | $1.50B | $1.46B | $1.31B | $1.31B | $1.28B | $1.28B | $1.28B | $1.20B | $1.19B | $1.18B |
| Total Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| D&A | $192.00M | $233.00M | - | - | $182.00M | - | - | $172.00M | - | - |
| Operating Income | $707.00M | $668.00M | $549.00M | $730.00M | $568.00M | $482.00M | $367.00M | ($14.00M) | ($119.00M) | $572.00M |
| Interest Expense | $88.00M | $80.00M | $35.00M | $74.00M | $32.00M | $8.00M | $33.00M | $14.00M | $25.00M | $28.00M |
| Income Tax | $159.00M | $144.00M | $110.00M | $157.00M | $124.00M | $136.00M | $82.00M | ($32.00M) | ($7.00M) | $197.00M |
| Net Income | $467.00M | $450.00M | $400.00M | $506.00M | $416.00M | $353.00M | $258.00M | $5.00M | ($130.00M) | $345.00M |
| EPS - Basic | - | $1.89 | - | - | $1.71 | - | - | $0.02 | - | - |
| EPS - Diluted | - | $1.88 | - | - | $1.70 | - | - | $0.02 | - | - |
Balance Sheet
| Line item | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $2.78B | $4.59B | $3.87B | $3.33B | $2.87B | $5.13B | $3.72B | $3.85B | $4.04B | $3.99B |
| Accounts Receivable | $13.66B | $13.77B | $13.24B | $12.67B | $11.78B | $12.08B | $11.57B | $11.27B | $11.34B | $10.99B |
| Inventory | $20.12B | $17.56B | $16.83B | $16.16B | $15.62B | $14.96B | $17.28B | $16.99B | $15.94B | $16.62B |
| Accounts Payable | $39.00B | $36.86B | $34.71B | $32.81B | $30.36B | $31.76B | $32.09B | $31.54B | $29.81B | $29.60B |
| Current Assets | $39.23B | $38.54B | $36.37B | $34.59B | $32.91B | $34.88B | $35.73B | $34.69B | $33.83B | $33.50B |
| Total Assets | $58.08B | $55.23B | $53.12B | $49.87B | $43.06B | $45.12B | $45.88B | $43.71B | $43.42B | $43.38B |
| Current Liabilities | $43.31B | $40.27B | $38.90B | $36.66B | $34.68B | $35.64B | $36.31B | $35.06B | $33.71B | $32.50B |
| Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stockholders' Equity | ($2.88B) | ($2.88B) | ($2.78B) | ($2.95B) | ($3.28B) | ($3.21B) | ($3.27B) | ($3.49B) | ($2.85B) | ($2.22B) |
| Retained Earnings | $1.46B | $1.12B | $783.00M | $664.00M | $14.00M | ($286.00M) | ($289.00M) | ($654.00M) | ($534.00M) | ($342.00M) |
Cash Flow
| Line item | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | $973.00M | - | - | ($1.65B) | - | - | $545.00M | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | ($142.00M) | - | - | ($88.00M) | - | - | ($63.00M) | - | - |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | ($110.00M) | - | - | ($540.00M) | - | - | ($666.00M) | - | - |
| CapEx | - | $108.00M | - | - | $90.00M | - | - | $92.00M | - | - |
| Free Cash Flow | - | $865.00M | - | - | ($1.74B) | - | - | $453.00M | - | - |
Ratios
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Operating margin | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.0% | -0.2% | 1.1% |
| EBITDA margin | 1.4% | 1.4% | - | - | 1.4% | - | - | 0.3% | - | - |
| Net margin | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% | -0.3% | 0.7% |
| Free cash flow margin | - | 1.4% | - | - | -3.3% | - | - | 0.8% | - | - |
| FCF / Net income | - | 1.92 | - | - | -4.18 | - | - | 90.60 | - | - |
| R&D / Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SG&A / Revenue | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Effective tax rate | 25.4% | 24.2% | 21.6% | 23.7% | 23.0% | 27.8% | 24.1% | - | - | 36.3% |
| Return on assets | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.0% | -0.3% | 0.8% |
| Return on equity | -16.2% | -15.6% | -14.4% | -17.2% | -12.7% | -11.0% | -7.9% | -0.1% | 4.6% | -15.5% |
| Return on invested capital | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Liquidity | ||||||||||
| Current ratio | 0.91 | 0.96 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 1.03 |
| Quick ratio | 0.44 | 0.52 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.51 | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.52 |
| Cash ratio | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Leverage | ||||||||||
| Debt / Equity | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt / Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt / EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest coverage | 8.0x | 8.3x | 15.7x | 9.9x | 17.8x | 60.3x | 11.1x | -1.0x | -4.8x | 20.4x |
| Equity multiplier | -20.14 | -19.18 | -19.10 | -16.92 | -13.14 | -14.04 | -14.05 | -12.52 | -15.22 | -19.54 |
| Liabilities / Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Efficiency | ||||||||||
| Asset turnover | 1.13 | 1.16 | 1.04 | 1.10 | 1.21 | 1.27 | 1.20 | 1.25 | 1.19 | 1.16 |
| Inventory turnover | 3.14 | 3.51 | 3.17 | 3.26 | 3.23 | 3.72 | 3.07 | 3.12 | 3.12 | 2.93 |
| Days sales outstanding | 76d | 79d | 87d | 84d | 82d | 77d | 77d | 75d | 80d | 79d |
| Days inventory outstanding | 116d | 104d | 115d | 112d | 113d | 98d | 119d | 117d | 117d | 125d |
| Days payable outstanding | 225d | 218d | 238d | 227d | 220d | 208d | 221d | 217d | 218d | 222d |
| Cash conversion cycle | -33d | -36d | -35d | -31d | -25d | -34d | -25d | -25d | -21d | -18d |
| Valuation | ||||||||||
| P / E | - | 83.5x | - | - | 65.0x | - | - | 4341.0x | - | - |
| P / B | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| P / S | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.5x | 0.4x |
| EV / EBITDA | 51.1x | 36.5x | - | - | 32.3x | - | - | 113.0x | - | - |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 18.8% | 22.4% | -3.8% | -0.1% | -4.5% | 11.6% | 8.8% | 10.4% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) | 8.4% | 8.9% | 6.7% | 7.0% | 5.9% | 11.4% | 11.8% | 11.9% | 9.0% | 8.8% |
| Revenue CAGR (5y) | 9.6% | 10.4% | 6.8% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 9.2% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Gross profit growth (YoY) | 23.5% | 21.9% | 5.1% | 9.0% | 7.6% | 11.0% | 9.1% | 9.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| Operating income growth (YoY) | 28.8% | 17.6% | 13.9% | 98.9% | - | - | -35.8% | - | 87.5% | - |
| Net income growth (YoY) | 16.8% | 8.2% | 13.3% | 96.1% | 8220.0% | - | -25.2% | -95.5% | - | - |
| EPS growth (YoY) | - | 10.6% | - | - | 8400.0% | - | - | -95.0% | - | - |
| EPS CAGR (3y) | - | 67.5% | - | - | 21.8% | - | - | - | - | - |
| EPS CAGR (5y) | - | - | - | - | -2.6% | - | - | - | - | - |
| FCF growth (YoY) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FCF CAGR (5y) | - | 35.1% | - | - | - | - | - | 8.1% | - | - |
| Book value growth (YoY) | -3.7% | 12.1% | 13.4% | 9.7% | 6.1% | -12.7% | -47.1% | -96.0% | -302.3% | -218.5% |
Sales by segment
From XBRL dimensional facts in the 10-K period ending 2025-06-30.
Business segments
$218.86B totalPharmaceutical And Specialty Solutions$204.64B · 93.5%
GMPD$12.64B · 5.8%
All Other Segments$1.58B · 0.7%
Geographic
$222.66B totalUS$220.99B · 99.3%
Non Us$1.67B · 0.7%
Peer comparison
Same SIC group: Wholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries
Comparing CARDINAL HEALTH INC against the 5 most active filers in the same SIC group.
Dividends
$2.04/share trailing 12 months · +1.0% YoY
| Ex-date | Per share |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | $0.5110 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | $0.5110 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.5110 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.5110 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.5060 |
| Jan 2, 2025 | $0.5060 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $0.5060 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | $0.5060 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | $0.5010 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | $0.5010 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | $0.5010 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | $0.5010 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $0.4960 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | $0.4960 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | $0.4960 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | $0.4960 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | $0.4910 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $0.4910 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | $0.4910 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | $0.4910 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | $0.4860 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | $0.4860 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | $0.4860 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | $0.4860 |