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
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase typically follows acquisitions, while a decrease often signals impairment charges or amortization.
Detailed definition
This reflects the value of non-physical assets acquired through business combinations or internal development, including...
Peer comparison
Varies significantly based on M&A history; peers with aggressive acquisition strategies show higher balances.
Metric ID:
non_current_assets_intangible_assets_net_including_goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $10.09B | $10.01B | $8.60B | $8.02B | $7.63B | $7.37B | $6.62B | $6.57B | $6.08B | $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% | -7.4% | -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% | -20.3% | -26.3% | -18.8% | -0.9% | +6.1% | +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+2.6%
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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 net book value of non-physical assets like goodwill and mining rights.