Cardinal Health (CAH) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health's Dividends Paid - Common came in at $120 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), unchanged from $120 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Cardinal Health (CAH) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Cardinal Health's Dividends Paid - Common was $491 million, down 0.6% from FY2025.
- Dividends Paid - Common has declined in each of the last five fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Dividends Paid - Common was $494 million in FY2025 (-1.0%), $499 million in FY2024 (-5.0%), $525 million in FY2023 (-6.1%) and $559 million in FY2022 (-2.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividends Paid - Common is $120 million (fiscal Q4 2025) to $149 million (fiscal Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Dividends Paid - Common increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividends Paid - Common over five years came in fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 2.1%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 7.9%).
- Business Quant data shows CAH's Dividends Paid - Common at $120 million (Q3 2026), $122 million (Q2 2026) and $129 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 332.42 Bn | 217.05 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 109.55 Bn | 62.16 Bn | 47.23 Bn | - |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.61 Bn | 86.08 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 102.00 Mn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 84.30 Bn | -57.44 Bn | 13.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.83 Bn | 41.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 409.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.33 Bn | 46.42 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 116.59 Mn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.76 Bn | 35.76 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 120.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 45.82 Bn | -41.98 Bn | 5.50 Bn | - |
| 9 | Centene | 30.70 Bn | -59.59 Bn | 14.55 Bn | - |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.83 Bn | -25.04 Bn | 1.43 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 120.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 120.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 129.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 120.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 124.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 128.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 122.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 124.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 131.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 126.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 128.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 129.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 142.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 134.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 136.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 140.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 149.00 Mn |
API Access
Cardinal Health Dividends Paid - Common 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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();