Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25
Estimated Litigation Liability, Noncurrent
Cencora Estimated Litigation Liability, Noncurrent decreased by 0.3% to $3.86B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 10.0%, from $4.28B to $3.86B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Estimated Litigation Liability, Noncurrent shows a downward trend with a -8.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase signals higher expected legal costs or adverse developments in ongoing litigation.
Detailed definition
This represents the estimated liability for legal proceedings and settlements that are expected to be resolved beyond th...
Peer comparison
Highly relevant for McKesson, Cencora, and Cardinal Health due to shared industry-wide litigation risks.
other_litigation_reserve_noncurrentHistorical Data
| 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 | $6.27B | $5.96B | $5.91B | $5.94B | $5.91B | $5.46B | $5.46B | $5.45B | $5.46B | $5.06B | $4.73B | $4.72B | $4.70B | $4.30B | $4.30B | $4.28B | $4.28B | $3.88B | $3.87B | $3.86B |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.9% | -0.8% | +0.4% | -0.4% | -7.6% | +0.0% | -0.3% | +0.1% | -7.2% | -6.5% | -0.3% | -0.5% | -8.5% | +0.0% | -0.3% | +0.0% | -9.4% | -0.3% | -0.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -5.8% | -8.4% | -7.6% | -8.2% | -7.7% | -7.3% | -13.4% | -13.4% | -13.9% | -15.1% | -9.2% | -9.2% | -8.8% | -9.7% | -10.0% | -10.0% |
Estimated Litigation Liability, Noncurrent at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cencora's estimated litigation liability, noncurrent?
- Cencora (COR) reported estimated litigation liability, noncurrent of $3.86B in Q1 2026.
- How has Cencora's estimated litigation liability, noncurrent changed year-over-year?
- Cencora's estimated litigation liability, noncurrent decreased by 10.0% year-over-year, from $4.28B to $3.86B.
- What is the long-term trend for Cencora's estimated litigation liability, noncurrent?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cencora's estimated litigation liability, noncurrent has grown at a -8.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.20B to $3.88B.
- What does estimated litigation liability, noncurrent mean?
- Estimated long-term financial reserves set aside for legal settlements and litigation.