As of Apr 1, 2025, the CAH stock has a P/E ratio of 25.44. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $5.39 and the stock price of $137.13 per share. A decrease of 12% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 28.8 of the past four quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of Cardinal Health over the last ten years is 35.28. The current 25.44 price-to-earnings ratio is 28% 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: 255.42% in 2013
Maximum annual decrease: -82.62% in 2019
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
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2024 | 28.25 | -62.06% | $98.32 | $3.48 |
2023 | 74.46 | N/A | $94.57 | $1.27 |
2022 | N/A | N/A | $52.27 | -$3.37 |
2021 | 27.32 | N/A | $57.09 | $2.09 |
2020 | N/A | N/A | $52.19 | -$12.61 |
2019 | 10.35 | -82.62% | $47.1 | $4.55 |
2018 | 59.55 | 210.32% | $48.83 | $0.82 |
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 TFX, but it is above CVS's and HSIC's. Cardinal Health's current PE ratio of 25.44 is less than the average of its peers, which is 31.59.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
HLF Herbalife Nutrition Ltd | 3.49 | $893.57M |
CVS CVS HEALTH Corp | 18.55 | $85.82B |
PDCO Patterson Companies Inc | 20.18 | $2.77B |
HSIC Henry Schein Inc | 22.55 | $8.6B |
CAH Cardinal Health Inc | 25.56 | $33.29B |
MCK Mckesson Corp | 31.6 | $86.92B |
TFX Teleflex Inc | 94.83 | $6.55B |
OMI Owens & Minor Inc | N/A | $707.59M |
PINC Premier Inc | N/A | $1.78B |
As of Apr 1, 2025, CAH stock has a price to earnings ratio of 25.44.
The 3-year average PE ratio for CAH stock is 46.77.
The 5-year average PE ratio for CAH stock is 34.43.
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 28% 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 (Apr 1, 2025), Cardinal Health's share price is $137.13. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $5.39. Therefore, Cardinal Health's price to earnings ratio for today is 25.44. PE RATIO(25.44) = STOCK PRICE($137.13) / TTM EPS($5.39)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.