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Cardinal Health (CAH) Return on Equity (2017 - 2025)

Cardinal Health (CAH) has disclosed Return on Equity for 17 consecutive years, with 0.6% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Equity fell 11.0% to 0.6% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.6% through Dec 2025, down 11.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.52% for FY2025, 25.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity hit 0.6% in Q4 2025 for Cardinal Health, down from 0.58% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 1.18% in Q2 2022 to a low of 6.17% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Equity has averaged 0.28% across 5 years, with a median of 0.21% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Equity: crashed -704bps in 2022 and later skyrocketed 594bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Equity stood at 0.46% in 2021, then soared by 33bps to 0.62% in 2022, then crashed by -136bps to 0.23% in 2023, then crashed by -116bps to 0.49% in 2024, then decreased by -23bps to 0.6% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Equity for CAH at 0.6% in Q4 2025, 0.58% in Q3 2025, and 0.55% in Q2 2025.