Cardinal Health Stock

Cardinal Health EV/EBIT

The EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Cardinal Health (CAH) as of Aug 14, 2026 is 22.84. In the previous year, EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) was 41.80 — a change of -45.36% (lower).

EV/EBIT

22.84

YoY

-45.36%

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EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Cardinal Health is 2026 22.84 . EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Cardinal Health was 2025 41.80 . It decreases by -45.36% lower compared to the previous year.

The Cardinal Health EV/EBIT history

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PRICE-TO-EBIT
Date
PRICE-TO-EBIT
Jan 1, 2019
7.22 base
Jan 1, 2020
-3.86 base
Jan 1, 2021
30.65 base
Jan 1, 2022
-31.50 base
Jan 1, 2023
32.97 base
Jan 1, 2024
23.12 base
Jan 1, 2025
21.41 base
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
9.70 base
YEARPRICE-TO-EBIT
2026 est 9.70
2025 21.41
2024 23.12
2023 32.97
2022 -31.50
2021 30.65
2020 -3.86
2019 7.22
2018 106.19
2017 9.13
2016 9.34
2015 13.71
2014 14.30
2013 23.21
2012 7.88
2011 9.36
2010 10.28
2009 9.04
2008 6.40
2007 15.33
2006 14.34
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Cardinal Health Valuation

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Price-to-Earnings Ratio (P/E)

The P/E ratio divides Cardinal Health's share price by its earnings per share. It tells you how many years of current earnings you are "paying for" when you buy the stock. A P/E of 20 means you pay $20 for every $1 of annual earnings. The S&P 500 historically trades at an average P/E of roughly 15–17. A P/E significantly above that may signal high growth expectations; one below may indicate undervaluation — or declining business quality.

Price-to-Sales Ratio (P/S)

The P/S ratio divides market capitalization by total revenue. Unlike the P/E ratio, it works even for companies that are not yet profitable, making it essential for evaluating high-growth firms. A P/S below 1.0 may indicate undervaluation, while ratios above 10 are typically reserved for fast-growing tech or SaaS companies with high expected future margins.

Price-to-EBIT Ratio

This ratio relates Cardinal Health's market price to its operating earnings, excluding the effects of debt structure and tax jurisdiction. It is particularly useful for comparing companies across different countries or with different levels of leverage, because it focuses purely on operational profitability. Lower values suggest cheaper operational earnings.

How to Use This Chart

This chart plots Cardinal Health's valuation multiples over time. Compare the current P/E, P/S, and P/EBIT to their own historical averages — if the current ratio is well below the multi-year average, the stock may be relatively cheap compared to its own track record. Combine this with industry comparisons: a P/E that looks high in absolute terms may be justified if Cardinal Health grows earnings faster than its peers.

Cardinal Health Stock analysis

What does Cardinal Health do? Cardinal Health Inc. is an American company operating in the healthcare sector. It was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio. Cardinal Health's business model is based on manufacturing and distributing medical products and services that cover the entire spectrum of healthcare. The company is divided into three business segments: pharmaceutical, medical, and laboratory products. Cardinal Health offers a wide range of products, including prescription medications, medical devices, and laboratory supplies. It has become a major supplier to healthcare providers worldwide. Cardinal Health is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cardinal Health stock

EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Cardinal Health is 22.84 in 2026.

EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Cardinal Health changed from 41.80 to 22.84, representing a -45.36% change. The value is lower than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) Cardinal Health since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

The EV/EBIT ratio measures a company's enterprise value relative to its operating earnings. It accounts for debt, making it useful for comparing companies with different capital structures.

EV/EBIT = Enterprise Value / Earnings Before Interest and Taxes

To evaluate EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT)'s, it is essential to compare it with peers in the same industry and sector. On Eulerpool, you can find direct industry comparisons for EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT).

A 'good' varies by industry and company stage. On Eulerpool, you can compare EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT)'s Cardinal Health with sector peers and the industry average to assess whether it is attractive.

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