Cardinal Health (CAH) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported Profit After Tax of $380.0 million for Q1 2026, down 25.2% on a YoY basis from $508.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 18.63% sequentially from $467.0 million in Q4 2025.
Cardinal Health (CAH) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cardinal Health (CAH) has 18 years of Profit After Tax data on file, last reported at $380.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Profit After Tax fell 25.2% year-over-year to $380.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.5 billion (down 1.09% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.6 billion, up 83.22% from the prior year.
- Profit After Tax retreated to $380.0 million in Q1 2026, from $467.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Profit After Tax ranged from a high of $508.0 million in Q1 2025 to a low of -$1.4 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $167.9 million and a median of $262.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Profit After Tax.
- Across the five-year window, Profit After Tax plunged 1268.91% in 2022 and jumped 4540.0% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing CAH's Profit After Tax over 5 years: stood at -$77.0 million in 2022, then surged by 579.22% to $369.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 8.67% to $401.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 16.46% to $467.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 18.63% to $380.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CAH's Profit After Tax at $380.0 million in Q1 2026, $467.0 million in Q4 2025, and $454.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckesson | 105.73 Bn | 101.76 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 2 | Cencora | 60.98 Bn | 58.80 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 3 | Cardinal Health | 53.98 Bn | 50.05 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 380.00 Mn |
| 4 | Henry Schein | 9.78 Bn | 9.64 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 112.00 Mn |
| 5 | Akso Health | 3.06 Bn | 3.06 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | 111 | 651.73 Mn | 572.63 Mn | 23.58 Mn | -928,000.00 |
| 7 | Accendra Health | 245.35 Mn | -91.53 Mn | 278.03 Mn | -6.47 Mn |
| 8 | Edap Tms | 229.58 Mn | 214.58 Mn | 8.15 Mn | -9.08 Mn |
| 9 | VitaNova Life Sciences | 11.51 Mn | 11.01 Mn | 316,343.00 | -44,362.00 |
| 10 | Cosmos Health | 9.34 Mn | 7.18 Mn | 1.38 Mn | -3.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 380.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 467.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 454.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 239.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 508.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 401.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 416.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 232.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 262.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 369.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 367.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 99.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 134.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 49.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 271.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 115.00 Mn |