Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)
NYSE: CAH · Real-Time Price · USD
201.11
-1.38 (-0.68%)
Jan 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Cardinal Health Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts that cover Cardinal Health stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $204.75, which forecasts a 1.81% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $145 and the highest is $244.
Price Target: $204.75 (+1.81%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Cardinal Health stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $190 → $244 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $190 → $244 | +21.33% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Initiates $243 | Buy | Initiates | $243 | +20.83% | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $185 → $221 | Buy | Maintains | $185 → $221 | +9.89% | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Buy Maintains $170 → $210 | Buy | Maintains | $170 → $210 | +4.42% | Nov 4, 2025 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Maintains $183 → $225 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $183 → $225 | +11.88% | Nov 3, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
259.52B
from 222.58B
Increased by 16.60%
Revenue Next Year
280.95B
from 259.52B
Increased by 8.26%
EPS This Year
9.93
from 6.45
Increased by 53.89%
EPS Next Year
11.10
from 9.93
Increased by 11.81%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 273.0B | 304.5B | |||
| Avg | 259.5B | 280.9B | |||
| Low | 239.1B | 252.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.7% | 17.3% | |||
| Avg | 16.6% | 8.3% | |||
| Low | 7.4% | -2.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.69 | 12.01 | |||
| Avg | 9.93 | 11.10 | |||
| Low | 9.55 | 9.59 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 65.7% | 21.0% | |||
| Avg | 53.9% | 11.8% | |||
| Low | 48.0% | -3.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.