Cardinal Health (Cardinal Health) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 1.98 (As of Today)

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Cardinal Health's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cardinal Health's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

CAH' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.55 Med: 2.69 Max: 4.81
Current: 1.98

During the past 13 years, Cardinal Health's highest Yield on Cost was 4.81. The lowest was 1.55. And the median was 2.69.

CAH's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
70.97% of 62 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 3.76 vs CAH: 1.98

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Cardinal Health's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Cardinal Health 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Cardinal Health's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cardinal Health's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Cardinal Health 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Cardinal Health is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Cardinal Health (Cardinal Health) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

CAH:Mexico CLH:Germany CLH:Germany C1AH34:Brazil CAH:Argentina

Address

7000 Cardinal Place, Dublin, OH, USA, 43017

Website

https://www.cardinalhealth.com

Cardinal Health is one of three leading pharmaceutical wholesalers in the U.S., engaged in sourcing and distributing of branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail order), hospitals networks, and healthcare providers. Along with Cencora and McKesson, the three comprise well over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Cardinal Health also supplies medical-surgical products and equipment to healthcare facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Executives

Deborah Weitzman	officer: CEO, Pharmaceutical Segment	600 WEST 22ND STREET, SUITE 300, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Mary C. Scherer	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	6026 LUDWIG STREET, POWELL OH 43065
Ola M Snow	officer: Chief Human Resources Officer	7000 CARDINAL PLACE, DUBLIN OH 43017
Stephen M Mason	officer: CEO, Medical Segment	7000 CARDINAL PLACE, DUBLIN OH 43017
Jessica L Mayer	officer: Chief Legal/Compliance Officer	7000 CARDINAL PLACE, DUBLIN OH 43017
Michelle D. Greene	officer: Chief Information Officer	1141 N. OLD WORLD 3RD STREET, UNIT # 2414, MILWAUKEE WI 53203
Aaron E Alt	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3001 COLORADO BLVD., DENTON TX 76210
Michelle Brennan	director	1855 S. GRANT STREET, SAN MATEO CA 94402
Sujatha Chandrasekaran	director	77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
Christine Mundkur	director
Steven Barg	director	ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, 40 WEST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Patricia M English	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	7000 CARDINAL PLACE, DUBLIN OH 43017
Sheri H. Edison	director	1069 STATE ROUTE 46 EAST, BATESVILLE IN 47006
Jason M. Hollar	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3333 BEVERLY ROAD, HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60179
John H Weiland	director	C/O C.R BARD INC, 730 CENTRAL AVE, MURRAY HILL NJ 07974