Cardinal Health (CAH) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health (CAH) posted EBT Margin of 0.64% for Q1 2026, down 32.99% sequentially from 0.96% in Q4 2025, and down 57.0% YoY from 1.5% in Q1 2025.
Cardinal Health (CAH) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cardinal Health has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.64% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 57.0% year-over-year to 0.64% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.8% (down 15.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.94%, up 41.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin slipped to 0.64% in Q1 2026 per CAH's latest filing, from 0.96% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 1.21% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 0.31% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.56% and a median of 0.64% in 2026 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for EBT Margin: up 194 bps in 2022, down 143 bps in 2022.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 0.2% in 2022, then soared by 541 bps to 0.89% in 2023, then gained by 4 bps to 0.92% in 2024, then climbed by 4 bps to 0.96% in 2025, then plunged by 33 bps to 0.64% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 0.64%, 0.96%, and 0.93% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckesson | 100.02 Bn | 94.85 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 1.24% |
| 2 | Cencora | 60.88 Bn | 58.06 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.18% |
| 3 | Cardinal Health | 54.14 Bn | 49.29 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 0.87% |
| 4 | Henry Schein | 10.05 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 3.96% |
| 5 | Akso Health | 737.16 Mn | 736.96 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Edap Tms | 159.12 Mn | 137.58 Mn | 7.34 Mn | -109.10% |
| 7 | Accendra Health | 100.85 Mn | 93.20 Mn | 263.41 Mn | -14.29% |
| 8 | 111 | 32.10 Mn | -26.65 Mn | 18.18 Mn | -1.14% |
| 9 | Cosmos Health | 12.73 Mn | 10.29 Mn | 1.51 Mn | -32.06% |
| 10 | VitaNova Life Sciences | 11.51 Mn | 9.91 Mn | 264,662.00 | -5.99% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.64% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.64% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.03% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.62% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.89% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.19% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.14% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.84% |