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Cardinal Health Inc

NYSE: CAH · HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DISTRIBUTION

$202.82
-1.36% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$47.73B
P/E ratio
29.14
P/S ratio
0.20x
EPS (TTM)
$6.96
Dividend yield
0.99%
52W range
$137 – $233
Volume
1.7M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

53
out of 100
Grade: C
Hold
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+
5.8
Quality
C+
4.5
Profitability
C
7.3
Valuation
B+
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
4.3
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →201 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$248.27
+22.41%
12-Month target
$207.60
+2.36%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$834.93
Margin of safety
+73.14%
2 Strong Buy11 Buy4 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
+ Altman Z 4.30 — safe zone
+ Free cash flow $555.00M — positive
+ Revenue growth 18.80% QoQ
+ 73.14% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Thin margins at 0.68%

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM2026 (E)
Revenue$181.33B$204.98B$226.83B$222.58B$244.67B$261.3B
Net income$-938.00M$330.00M$852.00M$1.56B$471.00M
EPS$6.96$10.41
Free cash flow$2.73B$2.36B$3.25B$1.85B$555.00M
Profit margin-0.52%0.16%0.38%0.70%0.68%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-04-15HALL, PATRICIA HEMINGWAYBuy381$207.83
2026-02-27GREENE, MICHELLE D.Sale2,646$228.47
2026-02-27GREENE, MICHELLE D.Sale100$228.55

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
CAH$47.73B537.34.57.35.8+73.14%Buy
LLY$760.43B7810.010.05.06.5Strong Buy
JNJ$547.28B594.79.03.36.0-43.54%Buy
ABBV$360.63B634.08.04.75.0-29.31%Buy
UNH$322.34B545.35.57.34.8+42.06%Buy
AZN$294.17B646.78.05.35.0+4.07%Buy

Smart narrative

Cardinal Health Inc trades at $202.82. representing a P/E of 29.14x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 53/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 4.30, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $244.67B. with profit margins at 0.68%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $834.93.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cardinal Health Inc's stock price?
Cardinal Health Inc (CAH) trades at $202.82.
Is Cardinal Health Inc overvalued?
Smart Value Score 53/100 (Grade C, Hold). DCF value $834.93.
What is the price target of Cardinal Health Inc (CAH)?
The analyst target price is $248.27, representing +22.4% upside from the current price of $202.82.
What is the intrinsic value of Cardinal Health Inc (CAH)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $834.93, a +73.1% margin of safety versus $202.82.
What is the future stock price of CAH by 2030?
Our research-backed model estimates Cardinal Health Inc could reach $18,344.09 by 2030, based on analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
What is Cardinal Health Inc's revenue?
TTM revenue is $244.67B.
Piotroski F-Score?
4/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
4.30 — safe zone.

Company info

SectorHEALTHCARE
IndustryMEDICAL DISTRIBUTION
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio0.20x
ROE
Beta0.65
50D MA$214.58
200D MA$188.96
Shares out0.24B
Float0.23B
Short ratio
Avg volume1.7M

Performance

1 week-0.93%
1 month-4.02%
3 months-3.98%
YTD-1.30%
1 year
3 years
5 years