After Hours
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Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Medical Distribution industry segment. The current market capitalization of Cardinal Health, Inc is $36.92B. A total of 1.9 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.63M 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
The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Cardinal Health, Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.02, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.31%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.16. CAH’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.35% when it declared a $0.5107 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 7/1/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 4/1/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1.61%. The CAH stock dividend was $0.5056 per share in cash.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CAH has a high of $156.43 and a low of $93.17.
As of this writing, CAH has an earnings estimate of $1.96 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 12.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.0 per share and a lower estimate of $1.93.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on 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 -$12.33, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$706.00M.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. 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 4.43.
