Current Liabilities

Current Portion of Long-Term Debt and Finance Lease Obligations

Cardinal Health Current Portion of Long-Term Debt and Finance Lease Obligations decreased by 1.3% to $671.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.6%, from $543.00M to $671.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Current Portion of Long-Term Debt and Finance Lease Obligations shows a downward trend with a -10.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A high or increasing amount relative to cash reserves may signal liquidity pressure and the need for refinancing or capital raising.

Detailed definition

This represents the portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations that must be repaid within the next twelve m...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for assessing short-term solvency in any company with debt.

Metric ID: current_portion_long_term_debt_and_finance_lease

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$871.00M$301.00M$301.00M$861.00M$580.00M$578.00M$577.00M$26.00M$792.00M$788.00M$1.19B$1.19B$434.00M$940.00M$544.00M$543.00M$550.00M$52.00M$680.00M$671.00M
QoQ Change-65.4%+0.0%+186.0%-32.6%-0.3%-0.2%-95.5%>999%-0.5%+50.8%-0.1%-63.4%+116.6%-42.1%-0.2%+1.3%-90.5%>999%-1.3%
YoY Change-33.4%+92.0%+91.7%-97.0%+36.6%+36.3%+105.9%>999%-45.2%+19.3%-54.2%-54.3%+26.7%-94.5%+25.0%+23.6%
Range$26.00M$1.19B
CAGR-5.3%
Avg YoY Growth+284.0%
Median YoY Growth+24.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cardinal Health's current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations?
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations of $671.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Cardinal Health's current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations changed year-over-year?
Cardinal Health's current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations increased by 23.6% year-over-year, from $543.00M to $671.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Cardinal Health's current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cardinal Health's current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations has grown at a -10.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $871.00M to $550.00M.
What does current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations mean?
The amount of long-term debt and lease payments due within the next year.