After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
CAH belongs to the Healthcare sector of the NYSE while operating in the Medical Distribution industry. The current market capitalization of Cardinal Health, Inc is $30.77B. A total of 1.77 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.32M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Scherer Mary C. sold 3,504 shares of CAH for 123.55 per share on Nov 14 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief Accounting Officer now owns 8,752 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 21 ’24, Mayer Jessica L sold 16,573 shares at 109.39 per share. CAH shares that Chief Legal/Compliance Officer owns now total 75,971.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Mayer Jessica L acquired of 16,573 shares on Aug 21 ’24 at a per-share price of $109.39. In another insider transaction, Mayer Jessica L sold 17,896 shares at $106.48 per share on Aug 15 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Legal/Compliance Officer now total 94,529.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Cardinal Health, Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.02, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.58%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 23.78. CAH’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.61% when it declared a $0.5056 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 4/1/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/2/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1.79%. The CAH stock dividend was $0.5056 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CAH has a high of $132.84 and a low of $93.17.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. CAH’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $4.72B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $5.32B in debt and $30.55B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$12.36, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$706.00M.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CAH is Buy with a score of 4.47.
