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Cardinal Health Board of Directors Approves Quarterly Dividend

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 BiopharmaWatch Research 1 min read
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Key Takeaway: Cardinal Health's Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend increase to $0.5158 per share, which will be paid on July 15, 2026. Shareholders of record as of July 1, 2026, will receive this dividend, highlighting the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to its investors. This decision underscores Cardinal Health's financial health and operational success.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Increase in quarterly dividend reflects financial stability.
  • Dividend payment is attractive for shareholders.
  • Company demonstrates commitment to returning value to investors.

Full Press Release Details

DUBLIN, Ohio,May 5, 2026/PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an increase to its quarterly dividend to $0.5158 per share, out of the Company's capital surplus. The dividend will be payable on July 15, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 1, 2026.
About Cardinal HealthCardinal Health is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and specialty products; a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products; a supplier of home-health and direct-to-patient products and services; an operator of nuclear pharmacies and manufacturing facilities; and a provider of performance and data solutions. Our company's customer-centric focus drives continuous improvement and leads to innovative solutions that improve people's lives every day. Learn more about Cardinal Health atcardinalhealth.comand in ourNewsroom.

ContactsMedia: ErichTimmerman,[email protected]and 614.757.8231Investors: Matt Sims,[email protected]and 614.553.3661

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the new quarterly dividend amount for Cardinal Health?

The new quarterly dividend amount is $0.5158 per share.

When will the dividend be paid to shareholders?

The dividend will be payable on July 15, 2026.

Who will receive the dividend payment?

Shareholders of record at the close of business on July 1, 2026, will receive it.

What does Cardinal Health do?

Cardinal Health distributes pharmaceuticals and medical products, among other services.

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Last updated: May 5, 2026

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