Cardinal Health (CAH) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Cardinal Health has disclosed Change in Inventory across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$2.1 billion for Q1 2026.

• Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at -$2.1 billion, down 176.25% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.8 billion (up 253.95% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.8 billion, up 262.87% from the prior year.
• Change in Inventory came in at -$2.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Cardinal Health, down from $2.5 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $2.5 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$2.4 billion in Q2 2024.
• The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is $561.0 million (2022), against an average of $184.8 million.
• Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory jumped 737.31% in 2022 and plunged 312.77% in 2023, its largest moves.
• Cardinal Health's Change in Inventory stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then retreated by 0.22% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then declined by 6.32% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then surged by 97.28% to $2.5 billion in 2025, then slumped by 182.34% to -$2.1 billion in 2026.
• The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$2.1 billion (Q1 2026), $2.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $736.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.