Cardinal Health (CAH) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health (CAH) posted Debt Ratio of 0.16 for Q1 2026, up 1.2% sequentially from 0.16 in Q4 2025, and up 2.14% YoY from 0.15 in Q1 2025.
Cardinal Health (CAH) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cardinal Health has reported Debt Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.16 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 2.14% year-over-year to 0.16 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.16 (up 2.14% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.16, up 42.24% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio climbed to 0.16 in Q1 2026 per CAH's latest filing, from 0.16 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.16 in Q3 2025 and troughed at 0.1 in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.13 and a median of 0.12 in 2022 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Debt Ratio slipped 18.11% in 2023, then surged 59.57% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.12 in 2022, then slipped by 14.27% to 0.1 in 2023, then soared by 59.57% to 0.16 in 2024, then fell by 3.96% to 0.16 in 2025, then grew by 1.2% to 0.16 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.16, 0.16, and 0.16 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckesson | 100.02 Bn | 94.85 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 0.12 |
| 2 | Cencora | 60.88 Bn | 58.06 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 0.14 |
| 3 | Cardinal Health | 54.14 Bn | 49.29 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 0.16 |
| 4 | Henry Schein | 10.05 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.29 |
| 5 | Akso Health | 737.16 Mn | 736.96 Mn | - | 0.00 |
| 6 | Edap Tms | 159.12 Mn | 137.58 Mn | 7.34 Mn | 0.52 |
| 7 | Accendra Health | 100.85 Mn | 93.20 Mn | 263.41 Mn | 0.82 |
| 8 | 111 | 32.10 Mn | -26.65 Mn | 18.18 Mn | 0.13 |
| 9 | Cosmos Health | 12.73 Mn | 10.29 Mn | 1.51 Mn | 0.19 |
| 10 | VitaNova Life Sciences | 11.51 Mn | 9.91 Mn | 264,662.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.13 |