Cardinal Health stock buybacks 1990–2027
Cardinal Health spent 500.00M USD buying back its shares in Q1 FY2027, the three months to 30 September 2026, up 33.3% on the same quarter a year before. Cardinal Health spent 1.36B USD buying back its shares in fiscal year 2026, up 77.5% on the year before.
Last updated 7 Nov 2026 · Next report 4 Feb 2027
Stock buybacks
Growth
| Fiscal year | Period ending | Stock buybacks | Growth | Dividends paid | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | 30 Sept 2026 | 1.48B | — | 488.00M | 4.90B |
| FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | 1.36B | +77.52% | 491.00M | 4.53B |
| FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | 765.00M | +2.00% | 494.00M | 1.85B |
| FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 750.00M | -62.50% | 499.00M | 3.25B |
| FY2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | 2.00B | +100.00% | 525.00M | 2.36B |
| FY2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | 1.00B | +400.00% | 559.00M | 2.74B |
| FY2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 200.00M | -42.86% | 573.00M | 2.03B |
| FY2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | 350.00M | -41.67% | 569.00M | 1.59B |
| FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 600.00M | +9.09% | 577.00M | 2.39B |
| FY2018 | 30 Jun 2018 | 550.00M | -8.33% | 581.00M | 2.38B |
| FY2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | 600.00M | -7.83% | 577.00M | 797.00M |
| FY2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | 651.00M | -37.16% | 512.00M | 2.51B |
| FY2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | 1.04B | +53.94% | 460.00M | 2.24B |
| FY2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | 673.00M | +49.56% | 415.00M | 2.28B |
| FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 450.00M | 0.00% | 353.00M | 1.53B |
| FY2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | 450.00M | +66.67% | 300.00M | 913.00M |
| FY2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | 270.00M | +17.39% | 274.20M | 1.10B |
| FY2010 | 30 Jun 2010 | 230.00M | — | 253.10M | 1.88B |
| FY2009 | 30 Jun 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 200.40M | 1.03B |
| FY2008 | 30 Jun 2008 | 1.18B | -67.73% | 173.10M | 1.14B |
| FY2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | 3.66B | +144.15% | 144.40M | 865.70M |
| FY2006 | 30 Jun 2006 | 1.50B | +199.80% | 101.80M | 1.70B |
| FY2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | 500.30M | -66.65% | 51.70M | 2.28B |
| FY2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | 1.50B | +25.87% | 52.30M | 2.21B |
| FY2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | 1.19B | +286.54% | 44.80M | 974.80M |
| FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 308.30M | +121.16% | 45.00M | 698.50M |
| FY2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | 139.40M | -59.17% | 36.60M | 530.50M |
| FY2000 | 30 Jun 2000 | 341.40M | +614.23% | 30.00M | 330.40M |
| FY1999 | 30 Jun 1999 | 47.80M | -69.16% | 56.70M | -121.70M |
| FY1998 | 30 Jun 1998 | 155.00M | +311.14% | 11.50M | 28.40M |
| FY1997 | 30 Jun 1997 | 37.70M | +1,994.44% | 9.10M | -36.00M |
| FY1996 | 30 Jun 1996 | 1.80M | -71.43% | 7.60M | 49.10M |
| FY1995 | 30 Jun 1995 | 6.30M | -69.57% | 4.90M | -32.50M |
| FY1994 | 30 Jun 1994 | 20.70M | +2,857.14% | 4.00M | -86.20M |
| FY1993 | 30 Jun 1993 | 700.00K | +250.00% | 1.60M | 101.20M |
| FY1992 | 30 Jun 1992 | 200.00K | — | 1.40M | -102.70M |
| FY1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 1.00M | -34.30M |
| FY1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | 1.00M | — | 0.00 | 13.90M |
| Quarter | Period ending | Stock buybacks | Growth on a year before | Dividends paid | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2027 | 30 Sept 2026 | 500.00M | +33.33% | 126.00M | 1.24B |
| Q4 FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | 350.00M | -54.25% | 120.00M | 1.43B |
| Q3 FY2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | 250.00M | -33.33% | 120.00M | 1.68B |
| Q2 FY2026 | 31 Dec 2025 | 383.00M | +2,453.33% | 122.00M | 555.00M |
| Q1 FY2026 | 30 Sept 2025 | 375.00M | 0.00% | 129.00M | 865.00M |
| Q4 FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | 765.00M | — | 120.00M | 1.30B |
| Q3 FY2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | 375.00M | +37,400.00% | 124.00M | 2.79B |
| Q2 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2024 | 15.00M | -94.00% | 122.00M | -499.00M |
| Q1 FY2025 | 30 Sept 2024 | 375.00M | -25.00% | 128.00M | -1.74B |
| Q4 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 122.00M | 1.88B |
| Q3 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 1.00M | -99.60% | 122.00M | -139.00M |
| Q2 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2023 | 250.00M | 0.00% | 124.00M | 1.07B |
| Q1 FY2024 | 30 Sept 2023 | 500.00M | -50.00% | 131.00M | 436.00M |
| Q4 FY2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | 500.00M | +7,042.86% | 126.00M | 641.00M |
| Q3 FY2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | 250.00M | +25.00% | 128.00M | 1.25B |
| Q2 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2022 | 250.00M | -16.67% | 129.00M | 512.00M |
| Q1 FY2023 | 30 Sept 2022 | 1.00B | +100.00% | 142.00M | -47.00M |
| Q4 FY2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | 7.00M | — | 134.00M | 2.83B |
| Q3 FY2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | 200.00M | 0.00% | 136.00M | -501.00M |
| Q2 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2021 | 300.00M | +4,900.00% | 140.00M | 1.12B |
| Q1 FY2022 | 30 Sept 2021 | 500.00M | +4,066.67% | 149.00M | -713.00M |
| Q4 FY2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 0.00 | — | 141.00M | 539.00M |
| Q3 FY2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | 200.00M | — | 143.00M | 177.00M |
| Q2 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2020 | 6.00M | — | 143.00M | 1.12B |
| Q1 FY2021 | 30 Sept 2020 | 12.00M | -96.57% | 146.00M | 192.00M |
| Q4 FY2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | 0.00 | — | 141.00M | 104.00M |
| Q3 FY2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | 0.00 | — | 141.00M | 1.59B |
| Q2 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2019 | 0.00 | — | 141.00M | 620.00M |
| Q1 FY2020 | 30 Sept 2019 | 350.00M | -41.67% | 146.00M | -725.00M |
| Q4 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 142.00M | 370.00M |
| Q3 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 142.00M | 1.40B |
| Q2 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2018 | 0.00 | — | 143.00M | 313.00M |
| Q1 FY2019 | 30 Sept 2018 | 600.00M | +300.00% | 150.00M | 307.00M |
| Q4 FY2018 | 30 Jun 2018 | 100.00M | — | 145.00M | 416.00M |
| Q3 FY2018 | 31 Mar 2018 | 300.00M | — | 140.00M | 676.00M |
| Q2 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2017 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 146.00M | 178.00M |
| Q1 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2017 | 150.00M | -40.00% | 150.00M | 1.11B |
| Q4 FY2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 142.00M | 630.00M |
| Q3 FY2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 142.00M | -278.00M |
| Q2 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2016 | 350.00M | — | 144.00M | 441.00M |
| Q1 FY2017 | 30 Sept 2016 | 250.00M | — | 149.00M | 4.00M |
| Q4 FY2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | 351.00M | +0.29% | 126.00M | 460.00M |
| Q3 FY2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | 300.00M | — | 127.00M | 810.00M |
| Q2 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2015 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 128.00M | 1.37B |
| Q1 FY2016 | 30 Sept 2015 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 131.00M | -135.00M |
| Q4 FY2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | 350.00M | +23.24% | 114.00M | 707.00M |
| Q3 FY2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 113.00M | 602.00M |
| Q2 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2014 | 326.00M | — | 114.00M | 906.00M |
| Q1 FY2015 | 30 Sept 2014 | 360.00M | +620.00% | 119.00M | 25.00M |
| Q4 FY2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | 284.00M | +13.60% | 103.00M | 605.00M |
| Q3 FY2014 | 31 Mar 2014 | 339.00M | — | 104.00M | 772.00M |
| Q2 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2013 | 0.00 | — | 103.00M | -27.00M |
| Q1 FY2014 | 30 Sept 2013 | 50.00M | -75.00% | 105.00M | 925.00M |
| Q4 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 250.00M | +66.67% | 95.00M | 208.00M |
| Q3 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 0.00 | — | 93.00M | 948.00M |
| Q2 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2012 | 0.00 | — | 81.00M | -166.00M |
| Q1 FY2013 | 30 Sept 2012 | 200.00M | -33.33% | 84.00M | 542.00M |
| Q4 FY2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | 150.00M | — | 74.10M | -207.00M |
| Q3 FY2012 | 31 Mar 2012 | 0.00 | — | 74.00M | 835.50M |
| Q2 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2011 | 0.00 | — | 75.00M | -171.50M |
| Q1 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2011 | 300.00M | +11.19% | 77.00M | 459.90M |
| Q4 FY2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 68.30M | 14.50M |
| Q3 FY2011 | 31 Mar 2011 | 0.00 | — | 67.90M | 854.10M |
| Q2 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2010 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 67.70M | 79.70M |
| Q1 FY2011 | 30 Sept 2010 | 269.80M | — | 70.30M | 155.00M |
| Q4 FY2010 | 30 Jun 2010 | 180.20M | — | 62.90M | 210.20M |
| Q3 FY2010 | 31 Mar 2010 | 0.00 | — | 63.00M | 817.50M |
| Q2 FY2010 | 31 Dec 2009 | 50.00M | — | 63.00M | 481.20M |
| Q1 FY2010 | 30 Sept 2009 | 0.00 | — | 64.20M | 369.00M |
| Q4 FY2009 | 30 Jun 2009 | 0.00 | — | 50.30M | 557.40M |
| Q3 FY2009 | 31 Mar 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 50.10M | 740.00M |
| Q2 FY2009 | 31 Dec 2008 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 50.30M | 178.00M |
| Q1 FY2009 | 30 Sept 2008 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 49.70M | -441.50M |
| Q4 FY2008 | 30 Jun 2008 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 42.70M | 117.80M |
| Q3 FY2008 | 31 Mar 2008 | 149.60M | -88.31% | 42.70M | 807.70M |
| Q2 FY2008 | 31 Dec 2007 | 357.30M | +19.10% | 43.40M | -106.80M |
| Q1 FY2008 | 30 Sept 2007 | 674.70M | +51.52% | 44.30M | 317.30M |
| Q4 FY2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | 1.64B | +210.65% | 34.90M | -301.00M |
| Q3 FY2007 | 31 Mar 2007 | 1.28B | +128.51% | 36.10M | 681.30M |
| Q2 FY2007 | 31 Dec 2006 | 300.00M | — | 36.40M | -147.60M |
| Q1 FY2007 | 30 Sept 2006 | 445.30M | — | 37.00M | 633.00M |
| Q4 FY2006 | 30 Jun 2006 | 526.90M | +93.86% | 25.20M | 370.90M |
| Q3 FY2006 | 31 Mar 2006 | 560.10M | — | 25.40M | 159.50M |
| Q2 FY2006 | 31 Dec 2005 | 0.00 | — | 25.70M | 518.70M |
| Q1 FY2006 | 30 Sept 2005 | 0.00 | — | 25.50M | 648.00M |
| Q4 FY2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | 271.80M | +584.63% | 12.80M | 515.90M |
| Q3 FY2005 | 31 Mar 2005 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 13.00M | 458.00M |
| Q2 FY2005 | 31 Dec 2004 | 0.00 | — | 13.00M | 518.90M |
| Q1 FY2005 | 30 Sept 2004 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 12.90M | 785.70M |
| Q4 FY2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | 39.70M | — | 12.90M | 1.15B |
| Q3 FY2004 | 31 Mar 2004 | 460.30M | -16.16% | 13.00M | 679.10M |
| Q2 FY2004 | 31 Dec 2003 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 13.00M | 168.00M |
| Q1 FY2004 | 30 Sept 2003 | 1.00B | +154.65% | 13.40M | 216.30M |
| Q4 FY2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 11.20M | 723.10M |
| Q3 FY2003 | 31 Mar 2003 | 549.00M | — | 11.30M | 65.10M |
| Q2 FY2003 | 31 Dec 2002 | 250.00M | — | 11.10M | 271.20M |
| Q1 FY2003 | 30 Sept 2002 | 392.70M | — | 11.20M | -84.60M |
| Q4 FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 192.60M | +32,000.00% | 11.30M | 1.33B |
| Q3 FY2002 | 31 Mar 2002 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 11.20M | 439.40M |
| Q2 FY2002 | 31 Dec 2001 | 0.00 | — | 11.30M | -529.30M |
| Q1 FY2002 | 30 Sept 2001 | 0.00 | — | 11.20M | -539.00M |
| Q4 FY2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | 600.00K | +50.00% | 10.10M | 729.40M |
| Q3 FY2001 | 31 Mar 2001 | 700.00K | — | 9.80M | 52.60M |
| Q2 FY2001 | 31 Dec 2000 | 0.00 | — | 8.40M | 61.30M |
| Q1 FY2001 | 30 Sept 2000 | 0.00 | — | 8.30M | -312.80M |
| Q4 FY2000 | 30 Jun 2000 | 400.00K | -90.00% | 6.90M | 638.40M |
| Q3 FY2000 | 31 Mar 2000 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 8.50M | 54.90M |
| Q2 FY2000 | 31 Dec 1999 | 0.00 | — | 7.00M | -186.10M |
| Q1 FY2000 | 30 Sept 1999 | 0.00 | — | 7.10M | -308.50M |
| Q4 FY1999 | 30 Jun 1999 | 4.00M | +344.44% | 25.70M | 360.90M |
| Q3 FY1999 | 31 Mar 1999 | 42.90M | -25.26% | 12.40M | -74.30M |
| Q2 FY1999 | 31 Dec 1998 | 0.00 | — | 5.30M | -186.70M |
| Q1 FY1999 | 30 Sept 1998 | 0.00 | — | 3.30M | -221.60M |
| Q4 FY1998 | 30 Jun 1998 | 900.00K | +50.00% | 3.30M | 269.60M |
| Q3 FY1998 | 31 Mar 1998 | 57.40M | +19,033.33% | 2.70M | 1.60M |
| Q2 FY1998 | 31 Dec 1997 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 2.70M | -173.80M |
| Q1 FY1998 | 30 Sept 1997 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 3.10M | -69.00M |
| Q4 FY1997 | 30 Jun 1997 | 600.00K | +20.00% | 2.70M | 348.30M |
| Q3 FY1997 | 31 Mar 1997 | 300.00K | -25.00% | 2.50M | -149.20M |
| Q2 FY1997 | 31 Dec 1996 | 1.30M | — | 2.00M | -41.30M |
| Q1 FY1997 | 30 Sept 1996 | 400.00K | +100.00% | 1.90M | -193.80M |
| Q4 FY1996 | 30 Jun 1996 | 500.00K | +150.00% | 1.40M | 154.00M |
| Q3 FY1996 | 31 Mar 1996 | 400.00K | +100.00% | 1.50M | -27.60M |
| Q2 FY1996 | 31 Dec 1995 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 3.40M | -60.70M |
| Q1 FY1996 | 30 Sept 1995 | 200.00K | -81.82% | 1.30M | -16.60M |
| Q4 FY1995 | 30 Jun 1995 | 200.00K | +100.00% | 1.30M | 137.80M |
| Q3 FY1995 | 31 Mar 1995 | 200.00K | — | 1.20M | -96.80M |
| Q2 FY1995 | 31 Dec 1994 | 900.00K | +800.00% | 19.30M | -100.70M |
| Q1 FY1995 | 30 Sept 1994 | 1.10M | — | 16.90M | 27.20M |
| Q4 FY1994 | 30 Jun 1994 | 100.00K | -99.35% | 1.00M | 119.70M |
| Q2 FY1994 | 31 Dec 1993 | 100.00K | — | 600.00K | -5.00M |
| Q1 FY1994 | 30 Sept 1993 | 0.00 | — | 500.00K | -31.70M |
| Q4 FY1993 | 30 Jun 1993 | 15.40M | — | 500.00K | 51.50M |
| Q3 FY1993 | 31 Mar 1993 | 0.00 | — | 500.00K | -43.70M |
| Q2 FY1993 | 31 Dec 1992 | 0.00 | — | 300.00K | -3.20M |
| Q1 FY1993 | 30 Sept 1992 | 0.00 | — | 400.00K | 46.50M |
| Q4 FY1992 | 30 Jun 1992 | 0.00 | — | 400.00K | 101.60M |
| Q3 FY1992 | 31 Mar 1992 | 0.00 | — | 400.00K | -48.70M |
| Q2 FY1992 | 31 Dec 1991 | 0.00 | — | 400.00K | -41.60M |
| Q1 FY1992 | 30 Sept 1991 | 0.00 | — | 300.00K | -45.70M |
| Q4 FY1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | 0.00 | — | 300.00K | 33.30M |
| Q3 FY1991 | 31 Mar 1991 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 300.00K | -2.20M |
| Q2 FY1991 | 31 Dec 1990 | 0.00 | — | 300.00K | -4.70M |
| Q1 FY1991 | 30 Sept 1990 | 0.00 | — | 200.00K | -28.90M |
| Q4 FY1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | 0.00 | — | 200.00K | 1.50M |
| Q3 FY1990 | 31 Mar 1990 | 300.00K | — | 0.00 | 4.80M |
Figures in USD. Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.
The money spent buying back the company's own shares in each period, from the cash flow statement.
See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Cash flow
Common questions about Cardinal Health's buybacks
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
