Cardinal Health (CAH) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health (CAH) posted Inventory Average of $19.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 1.19% sequentially from $18.8 billion in Q4 2025, and up 15.31% YoY from $16.5 billion in Q1 2025.
Cardinal Health (CAH) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cardinal Health has reported Inventory Average for 18 years, with the latest figure at $19.1 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Inventory Average rose 15.31% year-over-year to $19.1 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $19.1 billion (up 15.31% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $15.9 billion, up 2.29% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average rose to $19.1 billion in Q1 2026 per CAH's latest filing, from $18.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Inventory Average peaked at $19.1 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at $15.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $16.7 billion and a median of $16.5 billion in 2025 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Inventory Average decreased 8.23% in 2024, then grew 15.84% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $16.6 billion in 2022, then gained by 6.89% to $17.7 billion in 2023, then declined by 8.23% to $16.3 billion in 2024, then grew by 15.84% to $18.8 billion in 2025, then climbed by 1.19% to $19.1 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Inventory Average over the past three periods registered $19.1 billion, $18.8 billion, and $17.2 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckesson | 100.02 Bn | 94.85 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 25.23 Bn |
| 2 | Cencora | 60.88 Bn | 58.06 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 20.52 Bn |
| 3 | Cardinal Health | 54.14 Bn | 49.29 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 17.65 Bn |
| 4 | Henry Schein | 10.05 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 5 | Akso Health | 737.16 Mn | 736.96 Mn | - | 6.22 Mn |
| 6 | Edap Tms | 159.12 Mn | 137.58 Mn | 7.34 Mn | 11.77 Mn |
| 7 | Accendra Health | 100.85 Mn | 93.20 Mn | 263.41 Mn | 69.32 Mn |
| 8 | 111 | 32.10 Mn | -26.65 Mn | 18.18 Mn | 144.07 Mn |
| 9 | Cosmos Health | 12.73 Mn | 10.29 Mn | 1.51 Mn | 5.08 Mn |
| 10 | VitaNova Life Sciences | 11.51 Mn | 9.91 Mn | 264,662.00 | 118,024.50 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.66 Bn |