As of Dec 20, 2024, the CAH stock has a P/E ratio of 22.83. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $5.18 and the stock price of $118.28 per share. A decrease of 30% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 32.8 of the past four quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of Cardinal Health over the last ten years is 35.14. The current 22.83 price-to-earnings ratio is 35% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, CAH's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2019 quarter at 267.5, with a price of $48.15 and an EPS of $0.18. The Jun 2019 quarter saw the lowest point at 10.35, with a price of $47.1 and an EPS of $4.55.
Maximum annual increase: 210.32% in 2018
Maximum annual decrease: -82.62% in 2019
Year | PE ratio | Change |
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2024 | 28.25 | -62.06% |
2023 | 74.46 | N/A |
2022 | N/A | N/A |
2021 | 27.32 | N/A |
2020 | N/A | N/A |
2019 | 10.35 | -82.62% |
2018 | 59.55 | 210.32% |
2017 | 19.19 | 7.27% |
2016 | 17.89 | -21.74% |
2015 | 22.86 | 14.01% |
The current PE ratio of CAH is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
CAH's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks MCK and HSIC, but it is above CVS's and PDCO's. Cardinal Health's current PE ratio of 22.83 is more than the average of its peers, which is 20.88.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
HLF Herbalife Nutrition Ltd | 7.45 | $653.13M |
CVS CVS HEALTH Corp | 11.23 | $55.82B |
PINC Premier Inc | 16.12 | $2.09B |
PDCO Patterson Companies Inc | 17.94 | $2.73B |
CAH Cardinal Health Inc | 22.83 | $28.63B |
HSIC Henry Schein Inc | 28.38 | $8.71B |
MCK Mckesson Corp | 29.85 | $73.59B |
TFX Teleflex Inc | 35.21 | $8.27B |
OMI Owens & Minor Inc | N/A | $965.4M |
As of Dec 20, 2024, CAH stock has a price to earnings ratio of 22.83.
The 3-year average PE ratio for CAH stock is 47.64.
The 5-year average PE ratio for CAH stock is 35.55.
Over the last ten years, the Mar 2019 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 267.5.
CAH's current price to earnings ratio is 35% below its 10-year historical average.
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Cardinal Health's share price is $118.28. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $5.18. Therefore, Cardinal Health's price to earnings ratio for today is 22.83. PE RATIO(22.83) = STOCK PRICE($118.28) / TTM EPS($5.18)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.