Cardinal Health Other Segments — Distribution, selling, general and administrative expenses increased by 2.0% to $259.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.8%, from $195.00M to $259.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Other Segments — Distribution, selling, general and administrative expenses shows an upward trend with a 15.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Lower expenses relative to revenue indicate better operational efficiency and cost management.
Operating expenses incurred by the 'Other' segment for distribution, sales, marketing, and general administrative suppor...
Comparable to SG&A expenses for non-core business segments at peer healthcare distributors.
cah_segment_other_segments_distribution_selling_general_and_administrative_expenses| Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $158.75M | $158.75M | $158.75M | $158.75M | $180.50M | $180.50M | $180.50M | $180.50M | $198.00M | $196.00M | $195.00M | $254.00M | $254.00M | $254.00M | $259.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +13.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.7% | -1.0% | -0.5% | +30.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.7% | +13.7% | +13.7% | +13.7% | +9.7% | +8.6% | +8.0% | +40.7% | +28.3% | +29.6% | +32.8% |