Cardinal Health (CAH) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health's (CAH) Times Interest Earned stood at 9.23 in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 59.5% from 5.78 a year earlier and up 83.1% from the prior quarter.
Cardinal Health (CAH) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Cardinal Health's Times Interest Earned came in at 7.51, down 29.0% from FY2025.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Times Interest Earned came in at 10.58 in FY2025 (-56.6%), 24.37 in FY2024 (+172.2%), 8.95 in FY2023 and -4.13 in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since fiscal Q3 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned rose in 1 of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 42.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Times Interest Earned in the last five years was growth of 65.0% in fiscal Q4 2024, against a decline of 90.7% in fiscal Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 5.04 (Q3 2026), 8.03 (Q2 2026) and 8.35 (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 332.42 Bn | 217.05 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 8.31 |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 109.55 Bn | 62.16 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 6.21 |
| 3 | Mckesson | 99.61 Bn | 86.08 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 17.13 |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 84.30 Bn | -57.44 Bn | 13.45 Bn | -96.39 |
| 5 | Cigna | 71.83 Bn | 41.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cencora | 57.33 Bn | 46.42 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 51.76 Bn | 35.76 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 9.23 |
| 8 | Humana | 45.82 Bn | -41.98 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 6.90 |
| 9 | Centene | 30.70 Bn | -59.59 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 7.83 |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 9.83 Bn | -25.04 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 2.69 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.04 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.03 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.78 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.86 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.69 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.75 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 44.56 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 168.33 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.91 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.58 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.13 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.78 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.55 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -25.68 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.38 |
Cardinal Health Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "CAH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();