Annual Dividend (TTM)
$2.0390
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
0.90%
Last ex-date: Jan 2, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
30.02%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
0.99%
Year-over-year change

Cardinal Health (CAH) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.5110
Last Ex-DateJan 2, 2026
Last Payment DateJan 15, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)0.99%
3-Year CAGR-36.53%
5-Year CAGR-23.57%
10-Year CAGR-11.50%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)30.02%
5-Year Average$1.6072
10-Year Average$1.7578
First PaymentJan 28, 1985

Cardinal Health (CAH) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Jan 2, 2026Jan 2, 2026Jan 15, 2026Nov 4, 2025$0.5110Quarterly
Oct 1, 2025Oct 1, 2025Oct 15, 2025Aug 15, 2025$0.5110Quarterly
Jul 1, 2025Jul 1, 2025Jul 15, 2025May 5, 2025$0.5110Quarterly
Apr 1, 2025Apr 1, 2025Apr 15, 2025Feb 3, 2025$0.5060Quarterly
Jan 2, 2025Jan 2, 2025Jan 15, 2025Nov 5, 2024$0.5060Quarterly
Oct 1, 2024Oct 1, 2024Oct 15, 2024Aug 15, 2024$0.5060Quarterly
Jul 1, 2024Jul 1, 2024Jul 15, 2024May 7, 2024$0.5060Quarterly
Mar 28, 2024Apr 1, 2024Apr 15, 2024Feb 6, 2024$0.5010Quarterly
Dec 29, 2023Jan 2, 2024Jan 15, 2024Nov 14, 2023$0.5010Quarterly
Oct 2, 2023Oct 3, 2023Oct 15, 2023Aug 9, 2023$0.5010Quarterly
Jun 30, 2023Jul 3, 2023Jul 15, 2023May 11, 2023$0.5010Quarterly
Mar 31, 2023Apr 3, 2023Apr 15, 2023Feb 10, 2023$0.4960Quarterly
Dec 30, 2022Jan 3, 2023Jan 15, 2023Nov 8, 2022$0.4960Quarterly
Sep 30, 2022Oct 3, 2022Oct 15, 2022Aug 10, 2022$0.4960Quarterly
Jun 30, 2022Jul 1, 2022Jul 15, 2022May 10, 2022$0.4960Quarterly
Mar 31, 2022Apr 1, 2022Apr 15, 2022Feb 8, 2022$0.4910Quarterly
Dec 31, 2021Jan 3, 2022Jan 15, 2022Nov 4, 2021$0.4910Quarterly
Sep 30, 2021Oct 1, 2021Oct 15, 2021Aug 5, 2021$0.4910Quarterly
Jun 30, 2021Jul 1, 2021Jul 15, 2021May 6, 2021$0.4910Quarterly
Mar 31, 2021Apr 1, 2021Apr 15, 2021Feb 5, 2021$0.4860Quarterly
Dec 31, 2020-Jan 15, 2021Nov 5, 2020$0.4860Quarterly
Sep 30, 2020-Oct 15, 2020Aug 6, 2020$0.4860Quarterly
Jun 30, 2020-Jul 15, 2020May 11, 2020$0.4860Quarterly
Mar 31, 2020-Apr 15, 2020Feb 11, 2020$0.4810Quarterly
Dec 31, 2019-Jan 15, 2020Nov 7, 2019$0.4810Quarterly
Sep 30, 2019-Oct 15, 2019Aug 8, 2019$0.4810Quarterly
Jun 28, 2019-Jul 15, 2019May 8, 2019$0.4810Quarterly
Mar 29, 2019-Apr 15, 2019Feb 6, 2019$0.4760Quarterly
Dec 31, 2018-Jan 15, 2019Nov 7, 2018$0.4760Quarterly
Sep 28, 2018-Oct 15, 2018Aug 8, 2018$0.4760Quarterly
Jun 29, 2018-Jul 15, 2018May 9, 2018$0.4760Quarterly
Mar 29, 2018-Apr 15, 2018Feb 7, 2018$0.4620Quarterly
Dec 29, 2017-Jan 15, 2018Nov 8, 2017$0.4620Quarterly
Sep 29, 2017-Oct 15, 2017Aug 9, 2017$0.4620Quarterly
Jun 29, 2017-Jul 15, 2017May 4, 2017$0.4620Quarterly
Mar 30, 2017-Apr 15, 2017Feb 2, 2017$0.4490Quarterly
Dec 29, 2016-Jan 15, 2017Nov 3, 2016$0.4490Quarterly
Sep 29, 2016-Oct 15, 2016Aug 8, 2016$0.4490Quarterly
Jun 29, 2016-Jul 15, 2016May 4, 2016$0.4490Quarterly
Mar 30, 2016-Apr 15, 2016Feb 2, 2016$0.3870Quarterly
Dec 30, 2015-Jan 15, 2016Nov 4, 2015$0.3870Quarterly
Sep 29, 2015-Oct 15, 2015Aug 5, 2015$0.3870Quarterly
Jun 29, 2015-Jul 15, 2015May 6, 2015$0.3870Quarterly
Mar 30, 2015-Apr 15, 2015Feb 3, 2015$0.3430Quarterly
Dec 30, 2014-Jan 15, 2015Nov 5, 2014$0.3430Quarterly
Sep 29, 2014-Oct 15, 2014Aug 6, 2014$0.3430Quarterly
Jun 27, 2014-Jul 15, 2014May 7, 2014$0.3430Quarterly
Mar 28, 2014-Apr 15, 2014Feb 5, 2014$0.3030Quarterly
Dec 30, 2013-Jan 15, 2014Nov 6, 2013$0.3030Quarterly
Sep 27, 2013-Oct 15, 2013Aug 7, 2013$0.3030Quarterly
Jun 27, 2013-Jul 15, 2013May 2, 2013$0.3020Quarterly
Mar 27, 2013-Apr 15, 2013Feb 6, 2013$0.2750Quarterly
Dec 28, 2012-Jan 15, 2013Oct 30, 2012$0.2750Quarterly
Sep 27, 2012-Oct 15, 2012Aug 8, 2012$0.2380Quarterly
Jun 27, 2012-Jul 15, 2012May 7, 2012$0.2380Quarterly
Mar 28, 2012-Apr 15, 2012Feb 9, 2012$0.2150Quarterly
Dec 28, 2011-Jan 15, 2012Nov 3, 2011$0.2150Quarterly
Sep 28, 2011-Oct 15, 2011Aug 3, 2011$0.2150Quarterly
Jun 29, 2011-Jul 15, 2011May 4, 2011$0.2150Quarterly
Mar 30, 2011-Apr 15, 2011Feb 2, 2011$0.1950Quarterly
Dec 29, 2010-Jan 15, 2011Nov 5, 2010$0.1950Quarterly
Sep 29, 2010-Oct 15, 2010Aug 4, 2010$0.1950Quarterly
Jun 29, 2010-Jul 15, 2010May 5, 2010$0.1950Quarterly
Mar 30, 2010-Apr 15, 2010Feb 4, 2010$0.1750Quarterly
Dec 29, 2009-Jan 15, 2010Nov 6, 2009$0.1750Quarterly
Sep 29, 2009-Oct 15, 2009Aug 5, 2009$0.1750Quarterly
Sep 1, 2009-Sep 1, 2009-$9.7500-
Jun 29, 2009-Jul 15, 2009Jun 2, 2009$0.1750Quarterly
Mar 30, 2009-Apr 15, 2009Feb 4, 2009$0.1400Quarterly
Dec 29, 2008-Jan 15, 2009Nov 5, 2008$0.1400Quarterly
Sep 29, 2008-Oct 15, 2008Aug 6, 2008$0.1400Quarterly
Jun 27, 2008-Jul 15, 2008May 7, 2008$0.1400Quarterly
Mar 28, 2008-Apr 15, 2008Jan 31, 2008$0.1200Quarterly
Dec 27, 2007-Jan 15, 2008Nov 7, 2007$0.1200Quarterly
Sep 27, 2007-Oct 15, 2007Aug 8, 2007$0.1200Quarterly
Jun 27, 2007-Jul 15, 2007May 2, 2007$0.1200Quarterly
Mar 28, 2007-Apr 15, 2007Jan 31, 2007$0.0900Quarterly
Dec 27, 2006-Jan 15, 2007Nov 8, 2006$0.0900Quarterly
Sep 27, 2006-Oct 15, 2006Aug 2, 2006$0.0900Quarterly
Jun 28, 2006-Jul 15, 2006May 10, 2006$0.0900Quarterly
Mar 29, 2006-Apr 15, 2006Feb 23, 2006$0.0600Quarterly
Dec 28, 2005-Jan 15, 2006Nov 8, 2005$0.0600Quarterly
Sep 28, 2005-Oct 15, 2005Aug 3, 2005$0.0600Quarterly
Jun 29, 2005-Jul 15, 2005May 4, 2005$0.0600Quarterly
Mar 30, 2005-Apr 15, 2005Feb 2, 2005$0.0300Quarterly
Dec 29, 2004-Jan 15, 2005Dec 8, 2004$0.0300Quarterly
Sep 29, 2004-Oct 15, 2004Aug 4, 2004$0.0300Quarterly
Jun 29, 2004-Jul 15, 2004May 5, 2004$0.0300Quarterly
Mar 30, 2004-Apr 15, 2004Feb 11, 2004$0.0300Quarterly
Dec 29, 2003-Jan 15, 2004Nov 5, 2003$0.0300Quarterly
Sep 29, 2003-Oct 15, 2003Aug 6, 2003$0.0300Quarterly
Jun 27, 2003-Jul 15, 2003May 7, 2003$0.0300Quarterly
Mar 28, 2003-Apr 15, 2003Feb 5, 2003$0.0250Quarterly
Dec 27, 2002-Jan 15, 2003Nov 6, 2002$0.0250Quarterly
Sep 27, 2002-Oct 15, 2002Aug 7, 2002$0.0250Quarterly
Jun 27, 2002-Jul 15, 2002May 8, 2002$0.0250Quarterly
Mar 27, 2002-Apr 15, 2002Feb 8, 2002$0.0250Quarterly
Dec 27, 2001-Jan 15, 2002Nov 8, 2001$0.0250Quarterly
Sep 27, 2001-Oct 15, 2001Aug 8, 2001$0.0250Quarterly
Jun 27, 2001-Jul 15, 2001May 9, 2001$0.0250Quarterly
Mar 28, 2001-Apr 15, 2001Feb 14, 2001$0.0200Quarterly
Dec 27, 2000-Jan 15, 2001Nov 1, 2000$0.0200Quarterly
Sep 27, 2000-Oct 15, 2000Aug 9, 2000$0.0200Quarterly
Jun 28, 2000-Jul 15, 2000May 10, 2000$0.0200Quarterly
Mar 29, 2000-Apr 15, 2000Feb 9, 2000$0.0167Quarterly
Dec 29, 1999-Jan 15, 2000Nov 3, 1999$0.0167Quarterly
Sep 29, 1999-Oct 15, 1999Aug 11, 1999$0.0167Quarterly
Jun 29, 1999-Jul 15, 1999May 26, 1999$0.0173Quarterly
Mar 30, 1999-Apr 15, 1999Feb 11, 1999$0.0167Quarterly
Dec 30, 1998-Jan 15, 1999-$0.0120Quarterly
Dec 29, 1998-Jan 15, 1999Nov 5, 1998$0.0167-
Sep 29, 1998-Oct 15, 1998Aug 14, 1998$0.0169Quarterly
Jun 29, 1998-Jul 15, 1998May 13, 1998$0.0133Quarterly
Mar 30, 1998-Apr 15, 1998Feb 11, 1998$0.0133Quarterly
Dec 29, 1997-Jan 15, 1998Nov 5, 1997$0.0111Quarterly
Sep 29, 1997-Oct 15, 1997Aug 13, 1997$0.0111Quarterly
Jun 27, 1997-Jul 15, 1997May 14, 1997$0.0111Quarterly
Mar 27, 1997-Apr 15, 1997Feb 26, 1997$0.0111Quarterly
Dec 30, 1996-Jan 15, 1997-$0.0080Quarterly
Dec 27, 1996-Jan 15, 1997Oct 30, 1996$0.0111-
Sep 27, 1996-Oct 15, 1996Aug 14, 1996$0.0089Quarterly
Sep 26, 1996-Sep 26, 1996-$0.0300-
Jun 27, 1996-Jul 15, 1996May 15, 1996$0.0089Quarterly
Mar 28, 1996-Apr 15, 1996Feb 14, 1996$0.0089Quarterly
Mar 27, 1996-Mar 27, 1996-$0.0300-
Dec 29, 1995-Jan 15, 1996-$0.0064Quarterly
Dec 28, 1995-Dec 28, 1995-$0.0300-
Dec 27, 1995-Jan 15, 1996Nov 21, 1995$0.0089-
Sep 28, 1995-Oct 16, 1995Aug 15, 1995$0.0089Quarterly
Sep 27, 1995-Sep 27, 1995-$0.0300-
Jun 28, 1995-Jul 15, 1995May 16, 1995$0.0089Quarterly
Jun 26, 1995-Jun 26, 1995-$0.0300-
Mar 27, 1995-Apr 15, 1995-$0.0089Quarterly
Mar 24, 1995-Mar 24, 1995-$0.0300-
Dec 26, 1994-Dec 26, 1994-$0.0300-
Dec 23, 1994-Jan 15, 1995-$0.0089Quarterly
Sep 26, 1994-Oct 15, 1994-$0.0089Quarterly
Jun 27, 1994-Jul 15, 1994-$0.0090Quarterly
Apr 5, 1994-Apr 15, 1994-$0.0071-
Dec 27, 1993-Jan 15, 1994-$0.0071-
Sep 27, 1993-Oct 15, 1993-$0.0059-
Jun 25, 1993-Jul 15, 1993-$0.0059-
Mar 26, 1993-Apr 15, 1993-$0.0059-
Dec 24, 1992-Jan 15, 1993-$0.0059-
Sep 25, 1992-Oct 15, 1992-$0.0047-
Jun 25, 1992-Jul 15, 1992-$0.0047-
Mar 26, 1992-Apr 15, 1992-$0.0047-
Dec 24, 1991-Jan 15, 1992-$0.0047-
Sep 25, 1991-Oct 15, 1991-$0.0038-
Jun 25, 1991-Jul 15, 1991-$0.0038-
Mar 25, 1991-Apr 15, 1991-$0.0038-
Dec 24, 1990-Jan 15, 1991-$0.0038-
Sep 25, 1990-Oct 15, 1990Aug 8, 1990$0.0030-
Jun 25, 1990-Jul 15, 1990May 17, 1990$0.0030-
Mar 26, 1990-Apr 15, 1990Feb 23, 1990$0.0030-
Dec 22, 1989-Jan 15, 1990Dec 12, 1989$0.0030-
Sep 25, 1989-Oct 15, 1989Sep 1, 1989$0.0024-
Jun 26, 1989-Jul 15, 1989May 31, 1989$0.0024-
Mar 27, 1989-Apr 15, 1989Mar 2, 1989$0.0024-
Dec 23, 1988-Jan 15, 1989Dec 6, 1988$0.0024-
Sep 26, 1988-Oct 15, 1988Sep 1, 1988$0.0024-
Jun 27, 1988-Jul 15, 1988Jun 2, 1988$0.0022-
Mar 25, 1988-Apr 15, 1988Feb 18, 1988$0.0022-
Dec 24, 1987-Jan 15, 1988Dec 3, 1987$0.0022-
Sep 25, 1987-Oct 15, 1987Sep 3, 1987$0.0022-
Jun 25, 1987-Jul 15, 1987Jun 19, 1987$0.0020-
Mar 26, 1987-Apr 15, 1987Feb 19, 1987$0.0020-
Dec 24, 1986-Jan 15, 1987Dec 9, 1986$0.0020-
Sep 25, 1986-Sep 25, 1986-$0.0016-
Jun 25, 1986-Jun 25, 1986-$0.0016-
Mar 25, 1986-Mar 25, 1986-$0.0016-
Jan 2, 1986-Jan 2, 1986-$0.0015-
Oct 8, 1985-Oct 8, 1985-$0.0015-
Jun 25, 1985-Jun 25, 1985-$0.0015-
Mar 26, 1985-Mar 26, 1985-$0.0012-
Jan 28, 1985-Jan 28, 1985-$0.0004-