Cardinal Health Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (CAH)
Cardinal Health's stock-based compensation was $367.0M for fiscal 2026.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $367.0M | $123.0M | +50.41% |
| 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $244.0M | $123.0M | +101.65% |
| 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $121.0M | $25.0M | +26.04% |
| 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $96.0M | $15.0M | +18.52% |
| 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $81.0M | −$8.0M | −8.99% |
| 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $89.0M | −$1.0M | −1.11% |
| 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $90.0M | $8.0M | +9.76% |
| 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $82.0M | −$3.0M | −3.53% |
| 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $85.0M | −$11.0M | −11.46% |
| 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $96.0M | −$15.0M | −13.51% |
| 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $111.0M | $1.0M | +0.91% |
| 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $110.0M | $14.0M | +14.58% |
| 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $96.0M | $3.0M | +3.23% |
| 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $93.0M | $8.0M | +9.41% |
| 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $85.0M | $5.0M | +6.25% |
| 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $80.0M | −$20.0M | −20.00% |
| 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $100.0M | −$9.9M | −9.01% |
| 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $109.9M | $2.0M | +1.85% |
| 2008 | 2008-06-30 | $107.9M | — | — |
Cardinal Health quarterly stock-based compensation
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $58.0M | −$95.0M | −62.09% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $129.0M | $98.0M | +316.13% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-12-31 | $87.0M | $57.0M | +190.00% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-09-30 | $93.0M | $63.0M | +210.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $153.0M | $120.0M | +363.64% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $31.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-12-31 | $30.0M | $2.0M | +7.14% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-09-30 | $30.0M | $1.0M | +3.45% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $33.0M | $6.0M | +22.22% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $31.0M | $10.0M | +47.62% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-12-31 | $28.0M | $3.0M | +12.00% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-09-30 | $29.0M | $6.0M | +26.09% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $27.0M | $11.0M | +68.75% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $21.0M | −$2.0M | −8.70% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-12-31 | $25.0M | $7.0M | +38.89% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-09-30 | $23.0M | −$1.0M | −4.17% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $16.0M | $11.0M | +220.00% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $23.0M | −$10.0M | −30.30% |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-12-31 | $18.0M | −$5.0M | −21.74% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-09-30 | $24.0M | −$4.0M | −14.29% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $5.0M | −$17.0M | −77.27% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $33.0M | $6.0M | +22.22% |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-12-31 | $23.0M | $2.0M | +9.52% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-09-30 | $28.0M | $8.0M | +40.00% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $22.0M | $4.0M | +22.22% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $27.0M | $4.0M | +17.39% |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-12-31 | $21.0M | −$1.0M | −4.55% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-09-30 | $20.0M | $1.0M | +5.26% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $18.0M | −$3.0M | −14.29% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $23.0M | −$1.0M | −4.17% |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-12-31 | $22.0M | −$1.0M | −4.35% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-09-30 | $19.0M | $2.0M | +11.76% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $21.0M | −$2.0M | −8.70% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $24.0M | −$2.0M | −7.69% |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-12-31 | $23.0M | −$1.0M | −4.17% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-09-30 | $17.0M | −$6.0M | −26.09% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $23.0M | −$6.0M | −20.69% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $26.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-12-31 | $24.0M | −$2.0M | −7.69% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-09-30 | $23.0M | −$7.0M | −23.33% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $29.0M | −$1.0M | −3.33% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $26.0M | −$1.0M | −3.70% |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-12-31 | $26.0M | −$2.0M | −7.14% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-09-30 | $30.0M | $5.0M | +20.00% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $30.0M | $6.0M | +25.00% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $27.0M | $3.0M | +12.50% |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-12-31 | $28.0M | $4.0M | +16.67% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-09-30 | $25.0M | $1.0M | +4.17% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $24.0M | −$1.0M | −4.00% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $24.0M | $2.0M | +9.09% |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-12-31 | $24.0M | $2.0M | +9.09% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-09-30 | $24.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $25.0M | $3.0M | +13.64% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $22.0M | $1.0M | +4.76% |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-12-31 | $22.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-09-30 | $24.0M | $4.0M | +20.00% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $22.0M | $2.4M | +12.24% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $21.0M | $3.0M | +16.67% |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-12-31 | $22.0M | $1.0M | +4.76% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-09-30 | $20.0M | −$1.4M | −6.54% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $19.6M | −$1.4M | −6.67% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $18.0M | −$18.9M | −51.22% |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-12-31 | $21.0M | $900,000 | +4.48% |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-09-30 | $21.4M | −$600,000 | −2.73% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $21.0M | −$6.3M | −23.08% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $36.9M | $4.5M | +13.89% |
| Q2 2010 | 2009-12-31 | $20.1M | −$9.1M | −31.16% |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-09-30 | $22.0M | $1.0M | +4.76% |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $27.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-03-31 | $32.4M | — | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2008-12-31 | $29.2M | — | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2008-09-30 | $21.0M | — | — |
Cardinal Health stock-based compensation trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cardinal Health's stock-based compensation increased from $89.0M to $367.0M, a change of $278.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $58.0M.
What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
SEC-reported stock-based compensation
TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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