Cardinal Health (CAH) Debt/Assets Ratio: History & Chart

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)CAHCardinal Health, Inc.

About Cardinal Health, Inc.

Cardinal Health, Inc. operates as a global, integrated provider of healthcare services and products, with its reach spanning the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and other international markets. The company delivers bespoke support to a diverse clientele, including hospitals, healthcare networks, pharmacies, outpatient surgical centers, clinical labs, physician practices, and individuals receiving care at home. It is structured into two core divisions: Pharmaceutical and Medical. The Pharmaceutical division oversees the distribution of a wide array of products, encompassing branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceuticals, along with over-the-counter health and consumer goods. This segment additionally offers specialized services to pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers, particularly for specialty pharmaceutical products. Its operations extend to managing nuclear pharmacies and facilities that produce radiopharmaceuticals. It also performs repackaging of generic drugs and OTC items. Further offerings include medication therapy management and patient outcomes services for hospitals, other healthcare providers, and payers, in addition to providing pharmacy management solutions to hospitals. The Medical division focuses on producing, sourcing, and supplying Cardinal Health-branded medical, surgical, and laboratory products and devices. This extensive product range encompasses items such as examination and surgical gloves, needles, syringes, sharps disposal units, compression products, incontinence aids, nutritional delivery systems, wound care supplies, single-use drapes, gowns, and apparel, fluid suction and collection devices, urological products, operating room essentials, and electrodes. Beyond its proprietary brands, this segment also distributes various national brand medical, surgical, and laboratory products. It offers comprehensive supply chain management for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and other healthcare organizations, and manufactures and sells both sterile and non-sterile procedure kits. Established in 1979, the company maintains its headquarters in Dublin, Ohio.

Dublin, OH

57,700 employees

www.cardinalhealth.com

Healthcare / Medical - Distribution

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical - Distribution
CEO: Jason Hollar

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CAH Debt to Assets Ratio Metrics

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO

15.73%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM

16.12%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y

13.58%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y

13.40%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y

16.39%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y

15.14%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y

14.69%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-2.45%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+15.79%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+17.36%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-4.03%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+3.87%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+7.09%

SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE

0.29%

median of 79 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+5323.42%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)	$53.87B	15.73%	16.12%	13.58%	13.40%
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs ›	$49.56B	0.05%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)vs ›	$60.00B	0.35%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs ›	$60.57B	0.14%	N/A	N/A	N/A
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX)vs ›	$44.10B	0.32%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Humana Inc. (HUM)vs ›	$43.67B	0.27%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)vs ›	$39.08B	0.26%	N/A	N/A	N/A
IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)vs ›	$38.68B	0.54%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)vs ›	$69.46B	0.28%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cigna Corporation (CI)vs ›	$73.82B	0.20%	N/A	N/A	N/A

NAME

MARKET CAP

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO

TTM

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)

$53.87B

15.73%

16.12%

13.58%

13.40%

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs ›

$49.56B

0.05%

N/A

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)vs ›

$60.00B

0.35%

N/A

Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs ›

$60.57B

0.14%

N/A

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX)vs ›

$44.10B

0.32%

N/A

Humana Inc. (HUM)vs ›

$43.67B

0.27%

N/A

Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)vs ›

$39.08B

0.26%

N/A

IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)vs ›

$38.68B

0.54%

N/A

Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)vs ›

$69.46B

0.28%

N/A

Cigna Corporation (CI)vs ›

$73.82B

0.20%

N/A

Debt to Assets Ratio FAQ

What is the debt to assets ratio for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)?

The debt to assets ratio for CAH stock is 15.73%.

Is Cardinal Health, Inc.'s debt to assets ratio high or low?

The debt to assets ratio of 15.73% is 17% above its 5-year average of 13.40%, near the high end of its 5-year range (10.14%–17.59%).

What is the TTM average debt to assets ratio for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)?

The TTM average debt to assets ratio for CAH stock is 16.12%.

What is the 3Y average debt to assets ratio for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)?

The 3Y average debt to assets ratio for CAH stock is 13.58%.

What is the 5Y average debt to assets ratio for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)?

The 5Y average debt to assets ratio for CAH stock is 13.40%.

What is the 10Y average debt to assets ratio for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)?

The 10Y average debt to assets ratio for CAH stock is 16.39%.

What is the 15Y average debt to assets ratio for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)?

The 15Y average debt to assets ratio for CAH stock is 15.14%.

What is the 20Y average debt to assets ratio for Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)?

The 20Y average debt to assets ratio for CAH stock is 14.69%.

DATE	DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
2026-03-31	15.73%
2025-12-31	15.54%
2025-09-30	16.35%
2025-06-30	17.59%
2025-03-31	15.40%
2024-12-31	16.18%
2024-09-30	11.99%
2024-06-30	12.43%
2024-03-31	12.76%
2023-12-31	10.14%
2023-09-30	10.70%
2023-06-30	10.84%
2023-03-31	10.91%
2022-12-31	11.83%
2022-09-30	12.14%
2022-06-30	12.11%
2022-03-31	13.33%
2021-12-31	12.92%
2021-09-30	13.15%
2021-06-30	14.03%
2021-03-31	15.34%
2020-12-31	15.06%
2020-09-30	16.15%
2020-06-30	16.62%
2020-03-31	17.65%
2019-12-31	19.33%
2019-09-30	20.40%
2019-06-30	19.61%
2019-03-31	22.25%
2018-12-31	22.36%
2018-09-30	22.50%
2018-06-30	22.56%
2018-03-31	23.34%
2017-12-31	22.75%
2017-09-30	23.85%
2017-06-30	25.91%
2017-03-31	15.98%
2016-12-31	15.60%
2016-09-30	16.08%
2016-06-30	16.23%
2016-03-31	16.29%
2015-12-31	16.49%
2015-09-30	17.78%
2015-06-30	18.22%
2015-03-31	14.35%
2014-12-31	14.59%
2014-09-30	15.58%
2014-06-30	15.26%
2014-03-31	15.87%
2013-12-31	15.73%
2013-09-30	16.30%
2013-06-30	14.93%
2013-03-31	15.57%
2012-12-31	11.76%
2012-09-30	11.60%
2012-06-30	11.93%
2012-03-31	10.36%
2011-12-31	10.52%
2011-09-30	10.90%
2011-06-30	10.95%
2011-03-31	10.67%
2010-12-31	11.69%
2010-09-30	10.20%
2010-06-30	10.65%
2010-03-31	9.91%
2009-12-31	10.14%
2009-09-30	12.07%
2009-06-30	14.52%
2009-03-31	14.38%
2008-12-31	15.42%
2008-09-30	15.27%
2008-06-30	16.40%
2008-03-31	16.12%
2007-12-31	17.34%
2007-09-30	16.24%
2007-06-30	15.00%
2007-03-31	13.16%
2006-12-31	12.37%
2006-09-30	12.56%
2006-06-30	11.93%
2006-03-31	11.96%
2005-12-31	12.96%
2005-09-30	11.36%
2005-06-30	11.91%
2005-03-31	13.06%
2004-12-31	12.94%
2004-09-30	14.62%
2004-06-30	17.29%
2004-03-31	12.68%
2003-12-31	13.96%
2003-09-30	14.61%
2003-06-30	14.58%
2003-03-31	12.74%
2002-12-31	13.15%
2002-09-30	13.89%
2002-06-30	13.54%

DATE

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO

2026-03-31

15.73%

2025-12-31

15.54%

2025-09-30

16.35%

2025-06-30

17.59%

2025-03-31

15.40%

2024-12-31

16.18%

2024-09-30

11.99%

2024-06-30

12.43%

2024-03-31

12.76%

2023-12-31

10.14%

2023-09-30

10.70%

2023-06-30

10.84%

2023-03-31

10.91%

2022-12-31

11.83%

2022-09-30

12.14%

2022-06-30

12.11%

2022-03-31

13.33%

2021-12-31

12.92%

2021-09-30

13.15%

2021-06-30

14.03%

2021-03-31

15.34%

2020-12-31

15.06%

2020-09-30

16.15%

2020-06-30

16.62%

2020-03-31

17.65%

2019-12-31

19.33%

2019-09-30

20.40%

2019-06-30

19.61%

2019-03-31

22.25%

2018-12-31

22.36%

2018-09-30

22.50%

2018-06-30

22.56%

2018-03-31

23.34%

2017-12-31

22.75%

2017-09-30

23.85%

2017-06-30

25.91%

2017-03-31

15.98%

2016-12-31

15.60%

2016-09-30

16.08%

2016-06-30

16.23%

2016-03-31

16.29%

2015-12-31

16.49%

2015-09-30

17.78%

2015-06-30

18.22%

2015-03-31

14.35%

2014-12-31

14.59%

2014-09-30

15.58%

2014-06-30

15.26%

2014-03-31

15.87%

2013-12-31

15.73%

2013-09-30

16.30%

2013-06-30

14.93%

2013-03-31

15.57%

2012-12-31

11.76%

2012-09-30

11.60%

2012-06-30

11.93%

2012-03-31

10.36%

2011-12-31

10.52%

2011-09-30

10.90%

2011-06-30

10.95%

2011-03-31

10.67%

2010-12-31

11.69%

2010-09-30

10.20%

2010-06-30

10.65%

2010-03-31

9.91%

2009-12-31

10.14%

2009-09-30

12.07%

2009-06-30

14.52%

2009-03-31

14.38%

2008-12-31

15.42%

2008-09-30

15.27%

2008-06-30

16.40%

2008-03-31

16.12%

2007-12-31

17.34%

2007-09-30

16.24%

2007-06-30

15.00%

2007-03-31

13.16%

2006-12-31

12.37%

2006-09-30

12.56%

2006-06-30

11.93%

2006-03-31

11.96%

2005-12-31

12.96%

2005-09-30

11.36%

2005-06-30

11.91%

2005-03-31

13.06%

2004-12-31

12.94%

2004-09-30

14.62%

2004-06-30

17.29%

2004-03-31

12.68%

2003-12-31

13.96%

2003-09-30

14.61%

2003-06-30

14.58%

2003-03-31

12.74%

2002-12-31

13.15%

2002-09-30

13.89%

2002-06-30

13.54%

Debt to Assets Ratio: 15.73%

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