Cardinal Health, Inc.

BASE:CAH Stock Report

Market Cap: AR$28.7t

Cardinal Health Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Cardinal Health has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 51.3%, while the Healthcare industry saw earnings growing at 16.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.5% per year.

Key information

51.3%

Earnings growth rate

51.4%

EPS growth rate

Healthcare Industry Growth36.3%
Revenue growth rate9.5%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin0.6%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cardinal Health makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

BASE:CAH Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24224,4541,2805,0910
30 Jun 24226,8278525,0000
31 Mar 24220,4266044,9840
31 Dec 23216,0026914,8810
30 Sep 23210,0262084,7890
30 Jun 23204,9793304,8000
31 Mar 23198,6624634,7220
31 Dec 22193,011-1,2734,6800
30 Sep 22186,999-1,0944,6400
30 Jun 22181,326-9384,5120
31 Mar 22176,847-9554,5310
31 Dec 21171,2865554,5140
30 Sep 21167,3701,1354,5100
30 Jun 21162,4676114,5330
31 Mar 21156,5701,1514,5410
31 Dec 20156,4521,3824,5860
30 Sep 20154,6469734,6020
30 Jun 20152,922-3,6964,5720
31 Mar 20153,586-4,1584,6000
31 Dec 19149,657-4,2124,5310
30 Sep 19147,662-4,1524,4320
30 Jun 19145,5341,3634,4800
31 Mar 19143,53034,5860
31 Dec 18141,935-394,6220
30 Sep 18139,3817344,6890
30 Jun 18136,8092564,5960
31 Mar 18134,4261,6964,3080
31 Dec 17132,6141,8234,1370
30 Sep 17130,5781,0943,9170
30 Jun 17129,9761,2883,7750
31 Mar 17128,3941,3463,7620
31 Dec 16127,2361,3513,7150
30 Sep 16125,5301,3533,7260
30 Jun 16121,5461,4273,6480
31 Mar 16117,7101,3873,5250
31 Dec 15112,4231,3663,4140
30 Sep 15106,5161,3293,3070
30 Jun 15102,5311,2123,2400
31 Mar 1597,8771,1543,1880
31 Dec 1493,9281,1043,1210
30 Sep 1490,6311,0893,0710
30 Jun 1491,0841,1633,0280
31 Mar 1493,6103433,0090
31 Dec 1396,7353742,9840

Quality Earnings: CAH has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CAH's current net profit margins (0.6%) are higher than last year (0.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CAH has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 51.3% per year.

Accelerating Growth: CAH's earnings growth over the past year (515.4%) exceeds its 5-year average (51.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CAH earnings growth over the past year (515.4%) exceeded the Healthcare industry 15.6%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: CAH's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 07:19
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Cardinal Health, Inc. is covered by 40 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ToungArgus Research Company
Gregory BolanAvondale Partners
Eric ColdwellBaird