Growth Metrics

Cardinal Health (CAH) Net Margin (2016 - 2025)

Cardinal Health's Net Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.72% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Net Margin fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.72%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.68%, up 4.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.7%, 33.0% up from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q4 2025 was 0.72% at Cardinal Health, up from 0.71% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 0.93% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 3.1% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 0.44% (2024), against an average of 0.26%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Net Margin crashed -340bps in 2022 before it skyrocketed 383bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 0.11% in 2021, then plummeted by -298bps to 0.21% in 2022, then surged by 401bps to 0.64% in 2023, then increased by 13bps to 0.73% in 2024, then dropped by -1bps to 0.72% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CAH's Net Margin are 0.72% (Q4 2025), 0.71% (Q3 2025), and 0.4% (Q2 2025).