Cardinal Health (CAH) Accounts Payables (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health's Accounts Payables came in at $38.28 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 10.3% from $34.71 billion a year earlier and up 1.2% from the prior quarter.
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Cardinal Health (CAH) Accounts Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q4 2009, Cardinal Health's Accounts Payables data covers 69 quarters.
- Accounts Payables has increased in each of the last six fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Accounts Payables was $34.71 billion in FY2025 (+9.3%), $31.76 billion in FY2024 (+6.1%), $29.93 billion in FY2023 (+10.3%) and $27.13 billion in FY2022 (+14.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Accounts Payables is $23.41 billion (fiscal Q1 2022) to $39 billion (fiscal Q2 2026).
- Year-over-year, Accounts Payables has increased for six consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 8.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Accounts Payables over five years came in fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 24.6%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 8.6%).
- Business Quant data shows CAH's Accounts Payables at $37.83 billion (Q3 2026), $39 billion (Q2 2026) and $36.86 billion (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Accounts Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 332.42 Bn | 217.05 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 39.74 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 109.55 Bn | 62.16 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 17.17 Bn |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.61 Bn | 86.08 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 63.73 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 84.30 Bn | -57.44 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 6.63 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.83 Bn | 41.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 10.41 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.33 Bn | 46.42 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 54.70 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.76 Bn | 35.76 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 38.28 Bn |
| 8 | Humana | 45.82 Bn | -41.98 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 7.26 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 30.70 Bn | -59.59 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 17.97 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.83 Bn | -25.04 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.41 Bn |
API Access
Cardinal Health Accounts Payables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accounts-payables&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "accounts-payables", "ticker": "CAH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accounts-payables&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();