Cardinal Health CAH
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Cardinal Health (CAH) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)

Cardinal Health's (CAH) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $17.7 billion in Q2 2026, up 7.02% year-over-year from $16.5 billion in Q2 2025, and down 7.39% quarter-over-quarter from $19.1 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Cardinal Health (CAH) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cardinal Health has disclosed Inventory Average across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $17.7 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Inventory Average rose 7.02% year-over-year to $17.7 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $17.7 billion (up 7.02% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $17.1 billion, up 7.36% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average came in at $17.7 billion for Q2 2026 at Cardinal Health, down from $19.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $19.1 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $15.2 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Inventory Average over 5 years is $16.8 billion, with a median of $16.5 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Inventory Average retreated 8.23% in 2024 and climbed 15.84% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $16.6 billion in 2022, then increased by 6.89% to $17.7 billion in 2023, then slipped by 8.23% to $16.3 billion in 2024, then advanced by 15.84% to $18.8 billion in 2025, then slipped by 6.29% to $17.7 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Inventory Average figures were $17.7 billion in Q2 2026, $19.1 billion in Q1 2026, and $18.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Mckesson 105.79 Bn 103.19 Bn 3.69 Bn 25.23 Bn
2 Cencora 63.13 Bn 60.51 Bn 3.61 Bn 20.52 Bn
3 Cardinal Health 57.48 Bn 52.78 Bn 2.56 Bn 17.65 Bn
4 Henry Schein 10.05 Bn 10.80 Bn 1.10 Bn 2.04 Bn
5 ZeroStack 42.83 Mn 41.14 Mn 1.62 Mn 1.61 Mn
6 111 30.11 Mn 113.01 Mn 18.18 Mn 144.07 Mn
7 Ridgetech 5.33 Mn -12.68 Mn - 8.72 Mn
8 Guardian Pharmacy Services 5.16 Mn -72.61 Mn 80.04 Mn 48.80 Mn
9 MedWellAI 2.27 Mn 2.28 Mn - -
10 DataMeds AI 2.20 Mn 2.15 Mn 170,221.00 8.11 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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