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Cardinal Health Inc.

CAH · Cardinal Health Inc. · Healthcare

Up next day
8/12
67%
Fell despite growth
3/12
Good earnings ignored
Avg earnings move
±1.6%
typical swing on earnings
Price when beating
+0.3%
avg over 12 beats
Biggest single move
-3.6%
'24.9 · largest reaction

How this stock reacts to earnings

Traits seen across its recent earnings reactions

Good results usually push the stock up
Up the next day 8 of 12 beats (67%)
Tends to keep drifting the same way for days
Day-one direction continued · 75% of last 12
vs Healthcare sector avg (153 peers)
This
+0.3%
Sector
+0.4%
Avg next-day reaction

Earnings number vs guidance — which drives it?

How often the beat/miss matched the actual price move

This stock mostly moves with the reported earnings number
Moved opposite to results 4 of last 12 times (33%)
4xBeat but fell
Even a beat sells off if guidance disappoints
0xMissed but rose
Even a miss rebounds if guidance reassures

Earnings timeline · tap a bar for that quarter

Nov 5Before open
'26.3 expectedEst. EPS $2.94
Quarter ended 12/2025
Reported 2026-02-05
Next-day move
-0.4%
After 5 days -5.3%
vs Consensus$2.37$2.63+11.2% beat
EPS
$2.63
YoY +36%
Revenue
$65.6B
YoY +19%
Next-Q guidance
N/A
Price around earnings
vs market -2.3%p+17% run-up before

Earnings trend · last 12 quarters

EPS$2.63YoY +36%
'23.3'25.12
Revenue$65.6BYoY +19%
'23.3'25.12

Price vs earnings · last 12 quarters

UpDown
Bad news out
weak · up ↑
0x
Met expectations
good · up ↑
8x67%
Disappointment
weak · down ↓
0x
Good earnings ignored
good · down ↓
4x33%
← Weak earningsStrong earnings →

Mostly 'honest' — good earnings, price up · 8 of 12q (67%)

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