Cardinal Health Inc. (CAH) is well-poised for growth, given its acquisition-driven strategy, a diversified product portfolio and a robust pharmaceutical segment. However, inflationary pressure remains a concern.Shares of this Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company have rallied 39.7% compared with the industry's growth of 9.5%. The S&P 500 Index has increased 25.4% in the same time frame.CAH, with a market capitalization of $27.1 billion, is a nationwide drug distributor and service provider to pharmacies, healthcare p ...

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DUBLIN, Ohio, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today announced that the company has received approval by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its near-term science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets. Targets are considered science-based if they align with what the latest climate science says is necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. "We are committed to reducing our impact on the environment and contributing to a more ...

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Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) Barclays 26th Annual Global Healthcare Conference March 13, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Matt Sims - Head, Investor Relations Aaron Alt - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Stephanie Davis - Barclays Capital Stephanie Davis All right. Good morning everyone. Thank you for going bright and early with us. I am delighted to have Cardinal here to kick off our day. We have the CFO, Aaron Alt and with Head of IR, Matt Sims who's also going to keep Aaron in ...

Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) Barclays 26th Annual Global Healthcare Conference March 13, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Matt Sims - Head, Investor Relations Aaron Alt - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Stephanie Davis - Barclays Capital Stephanie Davis All right. Good morning everyone. Thank you for going bright and early with us. I am delighted to have Cardinal here to kick off our day. We have the CFO, Aaron Alt and with Head of IR, Matt Sims who's also going to keep Aaron in ...

Shares of Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) scaled a new 52-week high of $115.38 on Mar 8, before closing the session marginally lower at $115.17.Over the past year, this Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock has gained 64.3% compared with 18.3% growth of the industry and a 32.9% rise of the S&P 500 composite.Over the past five years, the company registered earnings growth of 2.1% compared with the industry’s 12.8% rise. The company’s long-term expected growth rate of 14.2% compares with the industry’s growth projecti ...

Even though inflation in the United States has declined sharply, it remains above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. Due to the hotter-than-expected January inflation reading, consumer sentiment took a beating. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey displayed a reading of 76.9 in February, down from the January figure of 79.Fed Chair Jerome Powell's recent statement that he needs to "see a little bit more data" before rate cuts become a reality highlights that interest rates will remain high, ...