Cardinal Health (CAH) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Cardinal Health's (CAH) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.0% in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from 0.0% in Q1 2025, and down 72.2% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Cardinal Health (CAH) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cardinal Health has disclosed Return on Invested Capital across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.0% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 came in at 0.0%, changed 0.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.0% for Q1 2026 at Cardinal Health, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.11% in Q1 2024 to a low of 0.07% in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.0% (2022), against an average of 0.0%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital rose 11 bps in 2024 and declined 10 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Cardinal Health's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then slumped by 295 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then jumped by 530 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then fell by 25 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then slumped by 72 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.0% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (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 0.01%
3 Cencora 52.82 Bn 50.83 Bn 3.59 Bn 0.00%
4 Cardinal Health 52.17 Bn 48.39 Bn 2.50 Bn 0.00%
5 Henry Schein 9.19 Bn 9.71 Bn 1.07 Bn 0.00%
6 Accendra Health 246.88 Mn -90.00 Mn 312.39 Mn 0.00%
7 Edap Tms 161.92 Mn 146.92 Mn 8.15 Mn -0.02%
8 111 107.47 Mn 25.61 Mn 23.58 Mn 0.00%
9 Cosmos Health 9.42 Mn 7.26 Mn 1.38 Mn 0.00%
10 Cellyan Biotechnology 5.69 -2.48 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.00%
Dec 31, 2025 0.01%
Sep 30, 2025 0.01%
Jun 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.00%
Dec 31, 2024 0.01%
Sep 30, 2024 -0.07%
Jun 30, 2024 0.00%
Mar 31, 2024 0.11%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 -0.02%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2022 0.00%
Mar 31, 2022 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2021 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2021 0.00%
Jun 30, 2021 0.00%