Cardinal Health (CAH) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health's (CAH) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, up 337.5% year-on-year from $264.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 163.93% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Cardinal Health (CAH) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cardinal Health has disclosed Net Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.2 billion for Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $1.2 billion, up 337.5% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $619.0 million (up 247.73% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$1.3 billion, down 217.82% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow came in at $1.2 billion for Q1 2026 at Cardinal Health, up from -$1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $2.4 billion in Q2 2022 to a low of -$2.3 billion in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is $148.0 million (2022), against an average of $49.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow soared 3469.44% in 2022 and plunged 1031.84% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Cardinal Health's Net Cash Flow stood at $148.0 million in 2022, then soared by 387.16% to $721.0 million in 2023, then soared by 32.45% to $955.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 289.84% to -$1.8 billion in 2025, then soared by 163.93% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at $1.2 billion (Q1 2026), -$1.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $721.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akso Health | 2,315,158.81 Bn | 2,315,158.63 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mckesson | 92.76 Bn | 89.18 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 3 | Cencora | 52.82 Bn | 50.83 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 442.31 Mn |
| 4 | Cardinal Health | 52.17 Bn | 48.39 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Henry Schein | 9.19 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 1.07 Bn | -40.00 Mn |
| 6 | Accendra Health | 246.88 Mn | -90.00 Mn | 312.39 Mn | 54.93 Mn |
| 7 | Edap Tms | 161.92 Mn | 146.92 Mn | 8.15 Mn | -5.10 Mn |
| 8 | 111 | 107.47 Mn | 25.61 Mn | 23.58 Mn | 4.86 Mn |
| 9 | Cosmos Health | 9.42 Mn | 7.26 Mn | 1.38 Mn | -1.43 Mn |
| 10 | Cellyan Biotechnology | 5.69 | -2.48 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.81 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 721.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 721.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 552.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 552.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -488.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -488.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 955.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 955.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -843.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -843.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 721.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 721.00 Mn |