Cencora (COR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Cencora's (COR) FCF Payout Ratio was 0.05 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 52.0% from the prior quarter.
Cencora (COR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cencora's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.12, down 69.4% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at 0.14, down 1.8% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.14 in FY2024 (+20.2%), 0.12 in FY2023 (-34.9%), 0.18 in FY2022 (+7.9%) and 0.16 in FY2021 (-12.0%).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Payout Ratio spans a low of 0.03 in fiscal Q2 2025 and a high of 0.71 in fiscal Q2 2022.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Payout Ratio in five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 290.4%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 72.8%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 362.93 Bn | 249.60 Bn | 35.71 Bn | 0.49 |
| 2 | Mckesson | 125.16 Bn | 109.10 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 0.03 |
| 3 | Cvs Health | 113.93 Bn | 62.88 Bn | 47.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 92.83 Bn | -49.64 Bn | 13.65 Bn | - |
| 5 | Cigna | 79.88 Bn | 49.09 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 0.18 |
| 6 | Cencora | 66.55 Bn | 66.55 Bn | 3.60 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 64.00 Bn | 47.32 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 0.10 |
| 8 | Humana | 52.60 Bn | -38.18 Bn | 4.83 Bn | - |
| 9 | Centene | 34.53 Bn | -39.52 Bn | 8.24 Bn | - |
| 10 | Molina Healthcare | 10.74 Bn | -24.26 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.10 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.11 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.07 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.00 |
Cencora FCF Payout Ratio API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "COR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();