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Cardinal Health, Inc.

  • Healthcare
  • US companies in Healthcare (47)
  • NYSE · USD
  • Mkt cap $57.1bn

$246.45

as of 27 Oct 2026, 5% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals. Its valuation looks somewhat extended against its own history.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield
0.83%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield
0.84%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover
3.5×Pays 29% of earnings
Cash cover
9.2×Free cash flow over dividends paid
5y dividend growth
+0.9% a yearLast cut in FY2024
Next ex-dividend date
Estimated2 Jan 2027Quarterly dividend of about $0.52

Compared with US companies in Healthcare (47)

  • Trailing yield is lower than 25 of the 46 other US companies in Healthcare.
  • 5y dividend growth (as paid) is lower than 32 of the 38 other US companies in Healthcare with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

91

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

35

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

54

Moderate

How extended the valuation looks

Why Trim is 54

CAH against US companies in Healthcare (47)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of CAH’s past readings.

  • P/E32.7×P75, poor for this measure
  • Yield0.86%P2, poor for this measure
  • FCF payout10.9%P3, good for this measure
  • Net debt / EBITDA1.46P41, neutral for this measure
  • DGR 5y+1.0%P19, poor for this measure
  • ROIC13.4%P92, good for this measure
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