AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Cardinal Health (CAH)

Cardinal Health Reports Q1 FY2027 Results and Raises Full-Year Non-GAAP EPS Guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings

Cardinal Health reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $67.5 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year, alongside a GAAP diluted EPS of $2.38. Driven by strong segment performance, the company raised its full-year non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance range to $12.80 to $13.00 and completed a $500 million share repurchase program.

Key points

  • First-quarter revenue increased 5% to $67.5 billion compared to the prior-year period.
  • GAAP diluted EPS grew 27% to $2.38 and non-GAAP diluted EPS grew 28% to $3.26.
  • Fiscal year 2027 non-GAAP EPS guidance was raised to a range of $12.80 to $13.00.
  • The company completed its $500 million share repurchase program during the first quarter.

The filing

CompanyCardinal Health (CAH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2026, 6:47 AM ET
Accession number0000721371-26-000042

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI (Google Gemini, gemini-3.5-flash-lite) on Nov 5, 2026, 8:16 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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