Cardinal Health (CAH) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026)

Cardinal Health (CAH) reported Short term Debt of $671.0 million for Q1 2026, up 23.57% on a YoY basis from $543.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.32% sequentially from $680.0 million in Q4 2025.

Cardinal Health (CAH) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cardinal Health (CAH) has 18 years of Short term Debt data on file, last reported at $671.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Short term Debt rose 23.57% year-over-year to $671.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $671.0 million (up 23.57% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $550.0 million, up 26.73% from the prior year.
  • Short term Debt retreated to $671.0 million in Q1 2026, from $680.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Short term Debt ranged from a high of $1.2 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of $26.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $646.5 million and a median of $580.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Short term Debt.
  • Across the five-year window, Short term Debt surged 5281.25% in 2022 and plunged 96.98% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing CAH's Short term Debt over 5 years: stood at $577.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 105.89% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then slumped by 54.21% to $544.0 million in 2024, then rose by 25.0% to $680.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 1.32% to $671.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CAH's Short term Debt at $671.0 million in Q1 2026, $680.0 million in Q4 2025, and $52.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Mckesson 105.15 Bn 101.18 Bn 4.04 Bn
2 Cencora 60.58 Bn 58.40 Bn 3.59 Bn
3 Cardinal Health 53.81 Bn 49.87 Bn 2.50 Bn
4 Henry Schein 9.71 Bn 9.57 Bn 1.07 Bn
5 Akso Health 3.28 Bn 3.28 Bn -
6 111 651.73 Mn 572.63 Mn 23.58 Mn
7 Accendra Health 248.02 Mn -88.86 Mn 278.03 Mn
8 Edap Tms 230.14 Mn 215.14 Mn 8.15 Mn
9 VitaNova Life Sciences 11.51 Mn 11.01 Mn 316,343.00
10 Cosmos Health 9.57 Mn 7.41 Mn 1.38 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 671.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 680.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 52.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 550.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 543.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 544.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 940.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 434.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.19 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 788.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 792.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 577.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 578.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 580.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 861.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 301.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 301.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 871.00 Mn