Cardinal Health (CAH) Dividend Yield, Date & History $238.32 +0.76 (+0.32%) Closing price 07/1/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$239.96 +1.65 (+0.69%) As of 04:28 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Cardinal Health Dividend SummaryDividend Yield0.86%Forward Dividend Yield0.87%Based on upcoming increaseNext Dividend Payment Jul. 15 Dividend Increase Track Record 29 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 1.02%Dividend Payout Ratio 31.19% Cardinal Health (CAH) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and a dividend yield of 0.86%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, July 1, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.5158 per share, scheduled for Wednesday, July 15, 2026. CAH has grown its dividend for 29 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 1.02% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 31.19% of its earnings and 17.43% of its cash flow as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryCAH Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Cardinal Health's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Cardinal Health in Dividend Calculator CAH Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Cardinal Health's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Cardinal Health in Dividend Yield Calculator Cardinal Health vs. The CompetitionCompare Cardinal Health's annual dividend and yield with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeCardinal HealthMedical CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.04$0.08$1.71Dividend Yield0.86%2.66%4.09%Track Record29 years16 years11 yearsCardinal Health Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings31.19%Based on This Year's Estimate18.96%Based on Next Year's Estimate17.03%Based on Cashflow17.43% Cardinal Health Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/5/2026quarterly$0.5158+$0.00511.00%0.87%7/1/20267/1/20267/15/20262/12/2026quarterly$0.5107 - 0.96%4/1/20264/1/20264/15/202611/4/2025quarterly$0.5107 - 0.99%1/2/20261/2/20261/15/20268/15/2025quarterly$0.5107 - 1.29%10/1/202510/1/202510/15/20255/5/2025quarterly$0.5107+$0.00511.01%1.35%7/1/20257/1/20257/15/2025The startup growing 23 times faster than Nvidia (Ad)An official SEC document contains a name Elon Musk revealed on page 146 - a startup that one analyst believes could be the next monster IPO on Wall Street. This company is growing 23 times faster than Nvidia. The Atlantic called it 'the fastest-growing business in the history of capitalism.' It has nothing to do with robots, self-driving cars, or rockets.Get the name and full details, 100% free of charge2/3/2025quarterly$0.5056 - 1.61%4/1/20254/1/20254/15/202511/5/2024quarterly$0.5056-$0.00040.08%1.79%1/2/20251/2/20251/15/20258/15/2024quarterly$0.5060+$0.00040.08%1.84%10/1/202410/1/202410/15/2024This table shows Cardinal Health's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Cardinal Health Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Cardinal Health's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Cardinal Health is 0.86%. Learn more on CAH's dividend yield history. How much is Cardinal Health's annual dividend? The annual dividend for CAH shares is $2.04. Learn more on CAH's annual dividend history. How often does Cardinal Health pay dividends? Cardinal Health pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Cardinal Health's next dividend payment? Cardinal Health's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.5158 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. When was Cardinal Health's most recent dividend payment? Cardinal Health's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.5107 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. When was Cardinal Health's most recent ex-dividend date? Cardinal Health's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Is Cardinal Health's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 1.02% per year. What track record does Cardinal Health have of raising its dividend? Cardinal Health has increased its dividend for the past 29 consecutive years. When did Cardinal Health last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0051 on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. What is Cardinal Health's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for CAH is: 31.19% based on the trailing year of earnings 18.96% based on this year's estimates 17.03% based on next year's estimates 17.43% based on cash flow Is Cardinal Health a good dividend stock? Cardinal Health's dividend yield of 0.86% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 29 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Cardinal Health's dividend payout ratio of 31.19% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Cardinal Health stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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