CAH
NYSECARDINAL HEALTH INC
Health Care, Health Care Distributors
$236.40
close 7 Aug 2026
+49.94%
52-week change
$55.63B
market cap
$137.75
$244.87
52-week range
Expected price
Expected price
$183.81 – $224.65
Current price
$236.40
Signal
Could be overvalued
A historical-multiple reference, never a fair-value claim. The band uses only data public at each date and ends at the latest month — no forward estimates.
Current multiples
P/E (TTM)35.88x
P/S (TTM)0.22x
P/B-19.64x
EV/EBITDA (TTM)18.73x
FCF yield (TTM)7.88%
PEG (TTM, GAAP)—
Context
P/E, own 5-year average38.69x
P/E, sector median29.65x*
Price at 5-year median P/E$204.16*
Indicated dividend yield0.87%
Forward — analyst consensus
Forward P/E (FY2026)21.94x*
Forward P/E (FY2027)19.61x
Forward PEG1.85*
Consensus EPS FY2026 (17 analysts)$10.78
EPS growth (FY2026→FY2027)11.86%
Revenue growth (FY2026)14.94%
Street view
Price target (mean)$252.40*
Target upside6.77%
Ratings (buy / hold / sell)14 / 3 / 0
FY2026 EPS revisions, 30d (up / down)4 / 0
5-year history
Dashed line: average of month-end values
P/E (TTM)
P/S (TTM)
P/B
FCF yield (TTM)
Dividend yield
period to 31 Mar 2026, filed 30 Apr 2026, close 7 Aug 2026
Discounted cash flow
Ten projected years plus a perpetuity, prefilled from filings — a model to argue with, never a fair-value claim.
Free cash flow, last ten years and TTM
5Y CAGR +3.14%10Y CAGR -1.89%
Assumptions
As filed — not assumptions
Current price$236.40
Cash & equivalents$3.94B
Total debt$8.92B
Shares outstanding235.32M
Result
DCF price per share$343.90
Current price$236.40
Margin of safety+45.47%
PV of years 1–10$34.34B
PV of terminal value$51.57B
Equity value$80.93B
Market-implied growth-1.35%
Projected FCF, years 1–10
Hover for PV and growth
Projection detail
Override growth for any year; blank years use the uniform rate
| Year | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | Terminal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth, % | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| FCF | $4.52B | $4.66B | $4.81B | $4.96B | $5.12B | $5.28B | $5.44B | $5.62B | $5.79B | $5.97B | $111.33B |
| PV | $4.19B | $4.00B | $3.82B | $3.65B | $3.48B | $3.33B | $3.18B | $3.03B | $2.90B | $2.77B | $51.57B |
period to 31 Mar 2026, filed 30 Apr 2026, close 7 Aug 2026