Cardinal Health Inc. (CAH) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- Over the past 6 years of historical data, CAH has returned more capital to shareholders through its dividend issuances than 86.08% of other dividend-paying US stocks.
- As for free cash flow, CAH has greater average cash flow over the past 5.5 years than 87.03% US-listed dividend payers.
- If price volatilty is something you're paying attention to when building your dividend portfolio, know that CAH has less fluctuation in its price than 85.64% of stocks we're observing.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with CAH's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: CMCM, SIEB, ATRI, DG and CALM.
CAH Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $102.73 | $195.14 | 243.79% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. As for CAH, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 243.79% relative to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of CAH, investors may wish to consider are:
- In comparison to other stocks in the Healthcare sector, Cardinal Health Inc offers a higher dividend yield than 89.23% of them.
- In terms of opportunity, Cardinal Health Inc's estimated return of 243.79% surpasses about 80% of dividend issuers we applied the dividend discount model to.
CAH Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-29 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2023-10-02 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2023-06-30 | Dividend | $0.50 | +1.01% |
| 2023-03-31 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2022-12-30 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2022-09-30 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2022-06-30 | Dividend | $0.50 | +1.02% |
| 2022-03-31 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2021-12-31 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2021-09-30 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2021-06-30 | Dividend | $0.49 | +1.03% |
| 2021-03-31 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2020-12-31 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2020-09-30 | Dividend | $0.49 | -- |
| 2020-06-30 | Dividend | $0.49 | +1.04% |
| 2020-03-31 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2019-12-31 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2019-09-30 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2019-06-28 | Dividend | $0.48 | +1.05% |
| 2019-03-29 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2018-12-31 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2018-09-28 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2018-06-29 | Dividend | $0.48 | +3.03% |
| 2018-03-29 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2017-12-29 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2017-09-29 | Dividend | $0.46 | -- |
| 2017-06-29 | Dividend | $0.46 | +2.90% |
| 2017-03-30 | Dividend | $0.45 | -- |
| 2016-12-29 | Dividend | $0.45 | -- |
| 2016-09-29 | Dividend | $0.45 | -- |
| 2016-06-29 | Dividend | $0.45 | +16.02% |
| 2016-03-30 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2015-12-30 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2015-09-29 | Dividend | $0.39 | -- |
| 2015-06-29 | Dividend | $0.39 | +12.99% |
| 2015-03-30 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 2014-12-30 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 2014-09-29 | Dividend | $0.34 | -- |
| 2014-06-27 | Dividend | $0.34 | +13.22% |
| 2014-03-28 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2013-12-30 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2013-09-27 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2013-06-27 | Dividend | $0.30 | +10.00% |
| 2013-03-27 | Dividend | $0.28 | -- |
| 2012-12-28 | Dividend | $0.28 | +15.79% |
| 2012-09-27 | Dividend | $0.24 | -- |
| 2012-06-27 | Dividend | $0.24 | +10.47% |
| 2012-03-28 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2011-12-28 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2011-09-28 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2011-06-29 | Dividend | $0.22 | +10.26% |
| 2011-03-30 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2010-12-29 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2010-09-29 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2010-06-29 | Dividend | $0.20 | +11.43% |
| 2010-03-30 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2009-12-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | -- |
| 2009-09-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | -98.21% |
| 2009-09-01 | Dividend | $9.75 | +5,471.43% |
| 2009-06-29 | Dividend | $0.18 | +25.00% |
| 2009-03-30 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 2008-12-29 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 2008-09-29 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 2008-06-27 | Dividend | $0.14 | +16.67% |
| 2008-03-28 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2007-12-27 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2007-09-27 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2007-06-27 | Dividend | $0.12 | +33.33% |
| 2007-03-28 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2006-12-27 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2006-09-27 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2006-06-28 | Dividend | $0.09 | +50.00% |
| 2006-03-29 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2005-12-28 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2005-09-28 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2005-06-29 | Dividend | $0.06 | +100.00% |
| 2005-03-30 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2004-12-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2004-09-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2004-06-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2004-03-30 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2003-12-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2003-09-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2003-06-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -80.00% |
| 2003-04-09 | Dividend | $0.15 | +500.00% |
| 2003-03-28 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2002-12-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2002-09-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2002-06-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2002-03-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2001-12-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2001-09-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2001-06-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | +200.00% |
| 2001-04-23 | Split | 3-2-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 2001-03-28 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2000-12-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2000-09-27 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 2000-06-28 | Dividend | $0.03 | +20.00% |
| 2000-03-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 1999-12-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | -- |
| 1999-09-29 | Dividend | $0.03 | +44.26% |
| 1999-06-29 | Dividend | $0.02 | +3.96% |
| 1999-03-30 | Dividend | $0.02 | -- |
| 1998-12-29 | Dividend | $0.02 | +200.00% |
| 1998-11-02 | Split | 3-2-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1998-09-29 | Dividend | $0.02 | +26.71% |
| 1998-06-29 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1998-03-30 | Dividend | $0.01 | +19.98% |
| 1997-12-29 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1997-09-29 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1997-06-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1997-03-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1996-12-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | +200.00% |
| 1996-12-17 | Split | 3-2-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1996-09-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1996-06-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1996-03-28 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1995-12-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1995-09-28 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1995-06-28 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1995-03-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1994-12-23 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1994-09-26 | Dividend | $0.01 | +400.00% |
| 1994-07-01 | Split | 5-4-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1994-06-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | +26.72% |
| 1994-04-05 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1993-12-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | +19.90% |
| 1993-09-27 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1993-06-25 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1993-03-26 | Dividend | $0.01 | -- |
| 1992-12-24 | Dividend | $0.01 | +25.11% |
| 1992-09-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1992-06-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1992-03-26 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1991-12-24 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1991-10-01 | Split | 5-4-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1991-09-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1991-06-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1991-03-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1990-12-24 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1990-10-01 | Split | 5-4-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1990-09-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1990-06-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1990-03-26 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1989-12-22 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1989-10-02 | Split | 5-4-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1989-09-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1989-06-26 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1989-03-27 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1988-12-23 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1988-09-26 | Dividend | $0.00 | +9.95% |
| 1988-06-27 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
| 1988-03-25 | Dividend | $0.00 | -- |
CAH Dividends vs. Peers
CAH's dividend yield currently ranks #94 of 135 vs. its peers in the Medical - Services category.
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