Revenue

Total Revenue

Cardinal Health Total Revenue decreased by 7.1% to $60.94B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.0%, from $54.88B to $60.94B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Revenue shows an upward trend with a 8.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates growing market demand or successful price increases, while a decrease suggests market saturation or competitive pressure.

Detailed definition

The total amount of income generated by the sale of goods or services related to the company's primary operations. For a...

Peer comparison

Peer technology firms typically report this as Net Sales or Total Revenue, reflecting the scale of their market reach.

Metric ID: total_revenue

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$42.59B$43.97B$45.46B$44.84B$47.10B$49.60B$51.47B$50.49B$53.45B$54.76B$57.45B$54.87B$59.75B$52.28B$55.26B$54.88B$60.16B$64.01B$65.63B$60.94B
QoQ Change+3.2%+3.4%-1.4%+5.1%+5.3%+3.8%-1.9%+5.9%+2.5%+4.9%-4.5%+8.9%-12.5%+5.7%-0.7%+9.6%+6.4%+2.5%-7.1%
YoY Change+10.6%+12.8%+13.2%+12.6%+13.5%+10.4%+11.6%+8.7%+11.8%-4.5%-3.8%+0.0%+0.7%+22.4%+18.8%+11.0%
Range$42.59B$65.63B
CAGR+7.8%
Avg YoY Growth+9.4%
Median YoY Growth+11.3%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions$55.58B$47.99B$50.85B$50.43B$55.37B$59.21B$60.67B$56.11B
Cost of product sold$3.11B$3.12B$3.15B$3.16B$3.20B$3.18B$3.26B$3.15B
Other Segments$1.16B$1.19B$1.28B$1.30B$1.61B$1.64B$1.72B$1.71B
Total$59.75B$52.28B$55.26B$54.88B$60.16B$64.01B$65.63B$60.94B

Medical, Pharmaceutical were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Geographic Breakdown

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SegmentQ3 '25
Non-US$419.00M
Total$64.01B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cardinal Health's total revenue?
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported total revenue of $60.94B in Q1 2026.
How has Cardinal Health's total revenue changed year-over-year?
Cardinal Health's total revenue increased by 11.0% year-over-year, from $54.88B to $60.94B.
What is the long-term trend for Cardinal Health's total revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cardinal Health's total revenue has grown at a 8.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $162.47B to $222.58B.
What does total revenue mean?
The total amount of money a company brings in from selling its products and services.