CAHCardinal Health

$249.56+64% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in an uptrend.

1 good, 2 neutral
TrendUptrendderived · Oct 23, 2026

In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Overbought (RSI 70). Price is +13% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$59.6M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest3.2% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 11% since the previous count, up from 3.0% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 88% of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 78% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How CAH is trading

Cardinal Health is +64% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 48 points ahead of the market.

+64%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+13%

vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend

RSI (14)
70

RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold

Below its 52-week high
3.1%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$102.21 – $257.62 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$249.56
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+12%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+64%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+465%
vs 50-day average$236.17
+5.7%
52-week high
$257.62
52-week low
$155.64
Annualised volatility
27%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$60M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+22%
2025+76%
2024+19%
2023+34%
2022+54%
2021−0.40%
2020+10%
2019+18%
2018−25%
2017−13%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan1010 of 10+5.4%
Feb107 of 10+2.8%
Mar106 of 10−0.15%
Apr106 of 10−0.73%
May105 of 10−2.2%
Jun106 of 10+5.0%
Jul116 of 11+1.7%
Aug114 of 11−1.3%
Sep113 of 11−0.51%
Oct115 of 11+2.3%
Nov108 of 10+8.2%
Dec103 of 10−2.3%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.