Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) Stock Analysis
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Oct 23, 2026
- Financial Health 65
- Profitability 45
- Business Quality 65
- Balance Sheet 55
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 62/100 — Good Quality
Worth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
Company overview
Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) is a Medical Distribution company in the Healthcare sector. Compound Radar rates Cardinal Health, Inc. 62/100 (Good Quality) due to solid business quality, steady revenue growth, and manageable leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Adequate
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 33.81
- Forward P/E 17.53
- PEG 1.26
- EV/Revenue 0.25
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 5.8%
- Gross Margin 3.8%
- Operating Margin 1.3%
- Net Margin 0.7%
Financial strength
- Cash $4.86B
- Debt $10.00B
- Net Cash $-5.14B
- Free Cash Flow $4.53B
- Current Ratio 0.88
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