Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)
NYSE: CAH · Real-Time Price · USD
148.12
+1.82 (1.24%)
At close: Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
147.75
-0.37 (-0.25%)
Pre-market: Aug 14, 2025, 8:48 AM EDT

Cardinal Health Statistics

Total Valuation

Cardinal Health has a market cap or net worth of $35.37 billion. The enterprise value is $40.88 billion.

Market Cap 35.37B
Enterprise Value 40.88B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, August 12, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 12, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 1, 2025

Share Statistics

Cardinal Health has 238.79 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.02% in one year.

Current Share Class 238.79M
Shares Outstanding 238.79M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.02%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.41%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.55%
Float 237.99M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.96 and the forward PE ratio is 15.70. Cardinal Health's PEG ratio is 1.18.

PE Ratio 22.96
Forward PE 15.70
PS Ratio 0.16
Forward PS 0.14
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 19.12
P/OCF Ratio 14.76
PEG Ratio 1.18
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.49, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.10.

EV / Earnings 26.19
EV / Sales 0.18
EV / EBITDA 12.49
EV / EBIT 16.47
EV / FCF 22.10

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.94

Current Ratio 0.94
Quick Ratio 0.44
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 2.70
Debt / FCF 5.07
Interest Coverage 13.64

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.16%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 33.57%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 17.46%
Revenue Per Employee $3.86M
Profits Per Employee $27,054
Employee Count 57,700
Asset Turnover 4.53
Inventory Turnover 13.49

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Cardinal Health has paid $532.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 532.00M
Effective Tax Rate 25.32%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +47.15% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.68, so Cardinal Health's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.68
52-Week Price Change +47.15%
50-Day Moving Average 159.42
200-Day Moving Average 136.69
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.91
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,274,719

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.58 million, so 2.34% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.58M
Short Previous Month 5.63M
Short % of Shares Out 2.34%
Short % of Float 2.35%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.97

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cardinal Health had revenue of $222.58 billion and earned $1.56 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $6.45.

Revenue 222.58B
Gross Profit 8.17B
Operating Income 2.48B
Pretax Income 925.00M
Net Income 1.56B
EBITDA 3.27B
EBIT 2.48B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.45
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $3.87 billion in cash and $9.39 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$5.51 billion or -$23.09 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 3.87B
Total Debt 9.39B
Net Cash -5.51B
Net Cash Per Share -$23.09
Equity (Book Value) -2.63B
Book Value Per Share -11.64
Working Capital -2.52B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $2.40 billion and capital expenditures -$547.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.85 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.40B
Capital Expenditures -547.00M
Free Cash Flow 1.85B
FCF Per Share $7.75
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 3.67%, with operating and profit margins of 1.12% and 0.70%.

Gross Margin 3.67%
Operating Margin 1.12%
Pretax Margin 0.94%
Profit Margin 0.70%
EBITDA Margin 1.47%
EBIT Margin 1.12%
FCF Margin 0.83%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.04, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.38%.

Dividend Per Share $2.04
Dividend Yield 1.38%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.00%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 31.43%
Buyback Yield 2.02%
Shareholder Yield 3.40%
Earnings Yield 4.41%
FCF Yield 5.23%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Cardinal Health is $159.00, which is 7.35% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $159.00
Price Target Difference 7.35%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 15
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 9.10%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 19.49%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 23, 2001. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Apr 23, 2001
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

Cardinal Health has an Altman Z-Score of 4.63 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 4.63
Piotroski F-Score 5