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Cardinal Health, Inc.

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Cardinal Health, Inc.

CAH·NYSE·Trade & Services·CIK 0000721371

Cardinal Health, Inc. is a global integrated healthcare services and products company. The company provides customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and physician offices worldwide. Cardinal Health operates through two reportable segments: Pharmaceutical and Medical. The Pharmaceutical segment distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical drugs, over-the-counter healthcare products, and consumer products to customers across the healthcare continuum. This segment also provides nuclear pharmacy and related services, specialty pharmaceutical distribution, and medication management solutions. The Medical segment manufactures, sources, and distributes a broad portfolio of medical, surgical, and laboratory products. This includes Cardinal Health branded products, such as gloves, surgical apparel, and fluid management products, as well as products from other manufacturers. The Medical segment also offers services like supply chain management and kitting solutions for healthcare providers. Cardinal Health operates in numerous countries, serving a diverse customer base with essential healthcare products and services.

Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 16 items for CAH at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-27, rated 7/10. Across its 16 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 9 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for CAH spans 8-K, 4, 10-K, 10-Q.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Pentagon Hands Cardinal Health $1.5B Medical-Surgical Supply Contract
  • Cardinal Health Extends CVS Distribution Deal to 2032, Reaffirms FY27 Guidance
  • Cardinal Health Closes Strive Medical Deal, Eyes AdaptHealth in H2 FY27
  • CEO Jason Hollar Sells $29.4M in Cardinal Health Shares
  • Cardinal Health FY26: Non-GAAP EPS $11.26, Guides FY27 Above Consensus; $5B Buyback Authorized

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
$254.25B
Net Income
$1.71B
Diluted EPS
$7.23
Op. Cash Flow
$5.17B
Free Cash Flow
$4.53B
Gross Profit
$9.77B
Operating Income
$2.61B
Cash & Equivalents
$4.86B
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
0.7%
Shares Outstanding
236M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-08-11 · accession 0000721371-26-000038

Short Interest & Short Volume

4.99 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 7,678,341 shares in CAH as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 4.2% increase from the prior period — about 5.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 30, 2026, 81.9% of CAH volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)7,678,341 shares as of October 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 4.2%
Days to cover4.99 at avg daily volume of 1,538,468
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)81.9% of 676,218 shares on October 30, 2026
5-day average short volume72.2%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$250.01 -0.19% today
52-week range · as of 2026-10-01 $150.78 – $258.3
Market cap
$58B
Volume
1.9M (1.1× avg)
3-mo avg 1.8M
Live data · 2026-11-01 08:22 UTC · Market closed

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Oct 27, 2026, 7:02 PM EDT
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Price at Filing: $246.45
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Change: +$3.56 (+1%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Oct 01, 2026, 6:52 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
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Price at Filing: $222.50
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Sep 20, 2026, 3:13 AM EDT
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Price at Filing: $229.10
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Aug 20, 2026, 7:33 AM EDT
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Aug 11, 2026, 8:57 AM EDT
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Aug 11, 2026, 8:15 AM EDT
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Aug 11, 2026, 6:47 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $248.67
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Change: +$1.34 (+0.54%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Aug 11, 2026, 6:45 AM EDT
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Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $238.00
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Change: +$12.01 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Jul 20, 2026, 4:45 PM EDT
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Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $225.75
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Change: +$24.26 (+11%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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May 01, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
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Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $195.24
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Change: +$54.77 (+28%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Apr 30, 2026, 8:51 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $200.00
Real-time Price: $250.01 info
Change: +$50.01 (+25%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Apr 30, 2026, 6:47 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $203.69
Real-time Price: $250.01 info
Change: +$46.32 (+23%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Apr 30, 2026, 6:45 AM EDT
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Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $208.38
Real-time Price: $250.01 info
Change: +$41.63 (+20%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Feb 05, 2026, 8:47 AM EST
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $212.00
Real-time Price: $250.01 info
Change: +$38.01 (+18%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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Feb 05, 2026, 6:47 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $214.12
Real-time Price: $250.01 info
Change: +$35.89 (+17%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
CAH
Jan 13, 2026, 6:53 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $203.54
Real-time Price: $250.01 info
Change: +$46.47 (+23%) info
Market Cap: $58.001B info
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