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Incentive stock program, shares reserved for future grants (in shares)

Cardinal Health Incentive stock program, shares reserved for future grants (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to 16M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2026
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A large reserve may signal future dilution, while a small reserve might necessitate new board authorizations to continue equity-based compensation.

Detailed definition

This represents the total number of shares authorized and reserved for future issuance under the company's equity incent...

Peer comparison

Public companies typically maintain a reserve that aligns with their historical burn rate for stock-based compensation.

Metric ID: other_share_based_compensation_arrangement_by_share_base_608178

Historical Data

3 periods
 Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value15M16M16M
QoQ Change+6.7%+0.0%
YoY Change+6.7%
Range15M16M
Avg YoY Growth+6.7%
Median YoY Growth+6.7%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cardinal Health's incentive stock program, shares reserved for future grants (in shares)?
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported incentive stock program, shares reserved for future grants (in shares) of 16M in Q1 2026.
What does incentive stock program, shares reserved for future grants (in shares) mean?
The number of shares set aside to be given to employees as part of future incentive packages.