Non-Current Assets

Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net

Cardinal Health Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net decreased by 2.0% to $13.70B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.4%, from $11.01B to $13.70B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net shows an upward trend with a 4.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate significant historical M&A activity; sudden decreases suggest impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of net assets acquired in business combinations, pl...

Peer comparison

Highly comparable across the banking sector, where consolidation through acquisitions is a common growth strategy.

Metric ID: goodwill_and_intangible_assets_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$10.09B$10.01B$8.60B$8.02B$7.63B$7.37B$6.62B$6.57B$6.09B$5.43B$5.37B$6.51B$6.45B$6.39B$7.44B$11.01B$12.18B$12.11B$13.98B$13.70B
QoQ Change-0.9%-14.1%-6.7%-4.9%-3.4%-10.2%-0.8%-7.3%-10.7%-1.1%+21.2%-0.9%-1.0%+16.4%+48.1%+10.6%-0.6%+15.4%-2.0%
YoY Change-24.4%-26.4%-23.0%-18.1%-20.2%-26.3%-18.8%-0.9%+6.0%+17.6%+38.4%+69.3%+88.8%+89.6%+88.0%+24.4%
Range$5.37B$13.98B
CAGR+6.6%
Avg YoY Growth+16.5%
Median YoY Growth+2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cardinal Health's goodwill and intangible assets, net?
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported goodwill and intangible assets, net of $13.70B in Q1 2026.
How has Cardinal Health's goodwill and intangible assets, net changed year-over-year?
Cardinal Health's goodwill and intangible assets, net increased by 24.4% year-over-year, from $11.01B to $13.70B.
What is the long-term trend for Cardinal Health's goodwill and intangible assets, net?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cardinal Health's goodwill and intangible assets, net has grown at a 4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.09B to $12.18B.
What does goodwill and intangible assets, net mean?
The value of acquired businesses and intangible assets like brand and customer relationships.