Cardinal Health CAH
NYSE CAH
$229.70 +1.24 (+0.54%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:27 AM EDT

Cardinal Health (CAH) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)

Cardinal Health (CAH) posted EPS (Basic) of $1.62 for Q1 2026, down 18.98% sequentially from $2.0 in Q4 2025, and down 23.61% YoY from $2.12 in Q1 2025.

Cardinal Health (CAH) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cardinal Health has reported EPS (Basic) for 16 years, with the latest figure at $1.62 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EPS (Basic) fell 23.61% year-over-year to $1.62 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $6.59 (down 2.11% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $6.51, up 86.99% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) fell to $1.62 in Q1 2026 per CAH's latest filing, from $2.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EPS (Basic) peaked at $2.12 in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$5.05 in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $0.75 and a median of $1.18 in 2024 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EPS (Basic) plunged 1329.94% in 2022, then soared 5031.22% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, EPS (Basic) stood at -$0.3 in 2022, then surged by 610.52% to $1.51 in 2023, then increased by 10.02% to $1.66 in 2024, then gained by 20.44% to $2.0 in 2025, then slipped by 18.98% to $1.62 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) over the past three periods registered $1.62, $2.0, and $1.91 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Mckesson 102.10 Bn 96.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 8.69
2 Cencora 61.68 Bn 58.87 Bn 3.61 Bn 4.02
3 Cardinal Health 54.23 Bn 49.37 Bn 2.56 Bn 1.69
4 Henry Schein 10.06 Bn 9.90 Bn 1.10 Bn 0.91
5 Akso Health 820.26 Mn 820.04 Mn - -
6 Edap Tms 156.30 Mn 134.76 Mn 7.34 Mn -0.39
7 Accendra Health 94.72 Mn 87.07 Mn 263.41 Mn -1.16
8 111 30.87 Mn 109.39 Mn 18.18 Mn -0.61
9 Cosmos Health 13.37 Mn 10.92 Mn 1.51 Mn -0.10
10 VitaNova Life Sciences 11.51 Mn 9.91 Mn 264,662.00 0.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.69
Mar 31, 2026 1.62
Dec 31, 2025 2.00
Sep 30, 2025 1.91
Jun 30, 2025 1.01
Mar 31, 2025 2.12
Dec 31, 2024 1.66
Sep 30, 2024 1.72
Jun 30, 2024 1.18
Mar 31, 2024 1.08
Dec 31, 2023 1.51
Sep 30, 2023 -0.04
Jun 30, 2023 0.02
Mar 31, 2023 1.43
Dec 31, 2022 -0.30
Sep 30, 2022 0.37
Jun 30, 2022 0.49
Mar 31, 2022 -5.05
Dec 31, 2021 0.18
Sep 30, 2021 0.95