Cardinal Health is rated Buy, driven by robust growth in its Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions segment and precision medicine exposure. PSS revenues reached $234.8 billion in FY2026, up 15% YoY, accounting for 92% of CAH's total revenues, with further growth expected from gene therapy and Solaris Health. Precision medicine, growing at a projected 17% CAGR, positions the company to capture a substantial share of an underserved market, supporting long-term top-line expansion.
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Cardinal (CAH) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Cardinal Health (CAH) gave investors plenty to like in its fiscal fourth-quarter report this week, sending shares to a record high of $258 as Wall Street digests another earnings beat and an encouraging FY27 outlook.
Cardinal Health targets 13%-15% fiscal 2027 EPS growth as pharma demand normalizes and specialty, At-Home and buybacks remain key priorities for execution.
Cardinal Health beats fiscal Q4 EPS estimates as profit surges, while revenues miss; fiscal 2027 guidance points to continued earnings growth.
Cardinal Health NYSE: CAH reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results marked by growth in revenue, operating earnings and adjusted earnings per share, supported by demand in its pharmaceutical and specialty businesses and a one-time tariff-related benefit in its medical products segment.
Pre-market futures are correcting Monday's slight selloff at this hour; ultimately, as we had said in this space yesterday, we don't expect much movement either direction until inflation reports begin to hit the tape Wednesday morning with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Inflation Rate. The Dow is +71 points presently, the S&P 500 +16 and the Nasdaq +129 points.
We don't expect much movement either direction until inflation reports begin to hit the tape Wednesday morning.
Although the revenue and EPS for Cardinal (CAH) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Cardinal Health (CAH) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.91 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.42 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.08 per share a year ago.
U.S. drug distributor Cardinal Health on Tuesday forecast fiscal 2027 profit well above Wall Street expectations after topping fourth-quarter profit estimates, driven by sustained demand for specialty drugs.