Cardinal Health (CAH) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health (CAH) recorded Change in Account Payables of $450 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 74.7% from $1.78 billion a year earlier.
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Cardinal Health (CAH) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Cardinal Health reported Change in Account Payables of $3.46 billion, up 26.8% from FY2025.
- Annual Change in Account Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Change in Account Payables came in at $2.73 billion in FY2025 (+49.8%), $1.82 billion in FY2024 (-35.2%), $2.82 billion in FY2023 (-20.8%) and $3.56 billion in FY2022 (+52.9%).
- Quarterly Change in Account Payables has ranged from -$2.24 billion in fiscal Q3 2024 to $2.59 billion in fiscal Q2 2024 over the past five years.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Change in Account Payables in the last five years was growth of 130.1% in fiscal Q4 2022, against a decline of 85.9% in fiscal Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -$1.16 billion (Q3 2026), $2.03 billion (Q2 2026) and $2.15 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 330.47 Bn | 215.10 Bn | 36.67 Bn | -716.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 108.89 Bn | 61.49 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 218.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mckesson | 104.86 Bn | 91.32 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 82.79 Bn | -58.96 Bn | 13.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | Cigna | 70.83 Bn | 40.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cencora | 59.11 Bn | 48.20 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.83 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 53.53 Bn | 37.53 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 450.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 45.57 Bn | -42.23 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 185.00 Mn |
| 9 | Centene | 30.12 Bn | -60.16 Bn | 14.55 Bn | -363.00 Mn |
| 10 | Henry Schein | 9.51 Bn | 10.25 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 450.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 924.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -294.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 343.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -481.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 62.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -292.00 Mn |
API Access
Cardinal Health Change in Account 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=change-in-account-payables&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-account-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=change-in-account-payables&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();