Cardinal Health (CAH) Treasury Stock (2009 - 2026)
Cardinal Health's Treasury Shares came in at 38 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 18.8% from 32 million a year earlier and up 5.6% from the prior quarter.
Cardinal Health (CAH) Treasury Stock (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q4 2009, Cardinal Health's Treasury Shares data covers 67 quarters.
- Treasury Shares carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Treasury Shares was 32 million in FY2025 (-61.4%), 83 million in FY2024 (+9.2%), 76 million in FY2023 (+40.7%) and 54 million in FY2022 (+50.0%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Treasury Shares since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year-over-year, Treasury Shares has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 23.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Treasury Shares over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 51.5%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 65.1%).
- Business Quant data shows CAH's Treasury Shares at 36 million (Q3 2026), 35 million (Q2 2026) and 33 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Treasury Stock (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 362.93 Bn | 249.60 Bn | 35.71 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mckesson | 125.16 Bn | 109.10 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 36.01 Bn |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 113.93 Bn | 62.88 Bn | 47.21 Bn | 36.77 Bn |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 92.83 Bn | -49.64 Bn | 13.65 Bn | - |
| 5 | Cigna | 79.88 Bn | 49.09 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 35.72 Bn |
| 6 | Cencora | 66.55 Bn | 66.55 Bn | 3.60 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 64.00 Bn | 47.32 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 8.08 Bn |
| 8 | Humana | 52.60 Bn | -38.18 Bn | 4.83 Bn | 14.51 Bn |
| 9 | Centene | 34.53 Bn | -39.52 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 9.44 Bn |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.74 Bn | -24.26 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.88 Bn |
Cardinal Health Treasury Stock 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=treasury-shares&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "treasury-shares", "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=treasury-shares&ticker=CAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();