Cardinal Health Inc (CAH)

Net profit margin

Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 853,000 553,000 657,000 159,000 281,000 483,000 -1,273,000 -1,094,000 -933,000 -955,000 555,000 1,135,000 611,000 1,151,000 1,382,000 973,000 -3,696,000 -4,158,000 -4,212,000 -4,152,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 226,668,000 220,413,000 216,043,000 210,070,000 205,023,000 198,673,000 193,011,000 186,999,000 181,364,000 176,847,000 171,286,000 167,370,000 162,467,000 156,570,000 156,452,000 154,646,000 152,922,000 153,586,000 149,657,000 147,662,000
Net profit margin 0.38% 0.25% 0.30% 0.08% 0.14% 0.24% -0.66% -0.59% -0.51% -0.54% 0.32% 0.68% 0.38% 0.74% 0.88% 0.63% -2.42% -2.71% -2.81% -2.81%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $853,000K ÷ $226,668,000K
= 0.38%

The net profit margin of Cardinal Health Inc has shown inconsistency over the past several quarters. The trend indicates fluctuation in profitability, with margins ranging from negative figures to positive figures. In the most recent quarter, the net profit margin stood at 0.38%, which showed an improvement compared to the previous quarter at 0.25%. However, there are periods of negative margins, particularly in the last few quarters of 2022 and 2019, which may indicate challenges or inefficiencies in the company's operations. Overall, Cardinal Health Inc's net profit margin has been volatile and future performance should be monitored closely to assess the company's ability to maintain consistent profitability.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Cardinal Health Inc
CAH
0.38%
Cencora Inc.
COR
0.51%
McKesson Corporation
MCK
0.97%