Discontinued — last reported Q2 '24

Business Segments · Benefit from income taxes

Medical — Benefit from income taxes

Cardinal Health Medical — Benefit from income taxes remained flat by 0.0% to -$11.25M in Q2 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 475.0%, from $3.00M to -$11.25M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2022
Last reportedQ2 2024
Rolls up toIncome Tax

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a higher tax benefit, which boosts net income for the segment, while a decrease suggests lower tax-related savings or higher tax liabilities.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the tax benefit recognized within the Medical segment's financial results, reflecting the reducti...

Peer comparison

Similar to tax benefit line items reported in segment-level disclosures by other diversified healthcare distributors or medical device manufacturers.

Metric ID: cah_segment_medical_benefit_from_income_taxes

Historical Data

2 years
 FY'23FY'24
Value$12.00M-$45.00M
YoY Change-475.0%
Range-$45.00M$12.00M
Avg YoY Growth-475.0%
Median YoY Growth-475.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cardinal Health's medical — benefit from income taxes?
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported medical — benefit from income taxes of -$11.25M in Q2 2024.
How has Cardinal Health's medical — benefit from income taxes changed year-over-year?
Cardinal Health's medical — benefit from income taxes decreased by 475.0% year-over-year, from $3.00M to -$11.25M.
What does medical — benefit from income taxes mean?
The amount by which the Medical segment's income tax expense is reduced due to tax credits or accounting adjustments.