Cardinal Health (CAH) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported EBITDA of $970 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 52.3% from $637 million a year earlier and up 28.1% from the prior quarter.
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Cardinal Health (CAH) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Cardinal Health posted EBITDA of $3.57 billion, up 16.4% from FY2025.
- EBITDA has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 23.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, EBITDA came in at $3.07 billion in FY2025 (+56.9%), $1.95 billion in FY2024 (+35.2%), $1.44 billion in FY2023 and $85 million in FY2022 (-93.2%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBITDA since fiscal Q1 2019.
- Year over year, EBITDA gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 75.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA in five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 789.3%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 87.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $757 million (Q3 2026), $941 million (Q2 2026) and $901 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 341.92 Bn | 226.55 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 9.03 Bn |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 112.26 Bn | 64.87 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 5.83 Bn |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.84 Bn | 86.30 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 85.53 Bn | -56.21 Bn | 13.45 Bn | -34.72 Bn |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.85 Bn | 41.39 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 3.33 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.95 Bn | 47.04 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.09 Bn | 35.09 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 970.00 Mn |
| 8 | Humana | 46.78 Bn | -41.02 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 30.87 Bn | -59.41 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.86 Bn | -25.01 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 185.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 970.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 757.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 941.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 901.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 637.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 937.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 741.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 750.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 587.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 546.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 680.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 140.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 338.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 747.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 294.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 204.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -786.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 583.00 Mn |
API Access
Cardinal Health EBITDA 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=ebitda&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "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=ebitda&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();