Cardinal Health Inc (CAH) — Net Asset Quality Index
Cardinal Health Inc (CAH) has a Net Asset Quality Index of -4.7% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $56.69 Billion minus total liabilities of $59.36 Billion yields net assets of $-2.67 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check Cardinal Health Inc liquidity resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
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Cardinal Health Inc Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1986–2025)
This chart shows how Cardinal Health Inc's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 40 annual periods from 1986 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at -4.7%, representing net assets of $-2.67 Billion against total assets of $56.69 Billion USD. See Cardinal Health Inc working capital to net assets to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Cardinal Health Inc (1986–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Cardinal Health Inc from 1986 to 2025, covering 40 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see market value of Cardinal Health Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (USD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -5.0% | $-2.63 Billion | $53.12 Billion | $55.76 Billion | ▲ +2.2 pp |
| 2024 | -7.1% | $-3.21 Billion | $45.12 Billion | $48.33 Billion | ▼ -0.3 pp |
| 2023 | -6.8% | $-2.96 Billion | $43.35 Billion | $46.31 Billion | ▼ -5.2 pp |
| 2022 | -1.6% | $-706.00 Million | $43.88 Billion | $44.58 Billion | ▼ -5.6 pp |
| 2021 | 4.0% | $1.79 Billion | $44.45 Billion | $42.66 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 2020 | 4.4% | $1.79 Billion | $40.77 Billion | $38.97 Billion | ▼ -11.1 pp |
| 2019 | 15.5% | $6.33 Billion | $40.96 Billion | $34.63 Billion | ▲ +0.3 pp |
| 2018 | 15.2% | $6.06 Billion | $39.95 Billion | $33.89 Billion | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2017 | 17.0% | $6.83 Billion | $40.11 Billion | $33.28 Billion | ▼ -2.2 pp |
| 2016 | 19.3% | $6.57 Billion | $34.12 Billion | $27.55 Billion | ▼ -1.5 pp |
| 2015 | 20.8% | $6.26 Billion | $30.14 Billion | $23.89 Billion | ▼ -3.8 pp |
| 2014 | 24.6% | $6.40 Billion | $26.03 Billion | $19.63 Billion | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 2013 | 23.1% | $5.97 Billion | $25.82 Billion | $19.84 Billion | ▼ -2.6 pp |
| 2012 | 25.7% | $6.24 Billion | $24.26 Billion | $18.02 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2011 | 25.6% | $5.85 Billion | $22.85 Billion | $17.00 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 2010 | 26.4% | $5.28 Billion | $19.99 Billion | $14.71 Billion | ▼ -8.3 pp |
| 2009 | 34.7% | $8.72 Billion | $25.12 Billion | $16.39 Billion | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 2008 | 33.0% | $7.75 Billion | $23.45 Billion | $15.70 Billion | ▲ +1.2 pp |
| 2007 | 31.9% | $7.38 Billion | $23.15 Billion | $15.78 Billion | ▼ -4.2 pp |
| 2006 | 36.1% | $8.43 Billion | $23.37 Billion | $14.94 Billion | ▼ -3.9 pp |
| 2005 | 40.0% | $8.81 Billion | $22.06 Billion | $13.25 Billion | ▲ +2.6 pp |
| 2004 | 37.3% | $7.98 Billion | $21.37 Billion | $13.39 Billion | ▼ -4.4 pp |
| 2003 | 41.7% | $7.73 Billion | $18.52 Billion | $10.79 Billion | ▲ +2.8 pp |
| 2002 | 38.9% | $6.39 Billion | $16.44 Billion | $10.04 Billion | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 2001 | 37.1% | $5.44 Billion | $14.64 Billion | $9.21 Billion | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2000 | 36.6% | $4.40 Billion | $12.02 Billion | $7.62 Billion | ▼ -5.9 pp |
| 1999 | 42.5% | $3.57 Billion | $8.40 Billion | $4.83 Billion | ▲ +3.0 pp |
| 1998 | 39.5% | $2.95 Billion | $7.48 Billion | $4.52 Billion | ▼ -3.3 pp |
| 1997 | 42.9% | $1.33 Billion | $3.11 Billion | $1.78 Billion | ▲ +6.2 pp |
| 1996 | 36.7% | $1.04 Billion | $2.83 Billion | $1.79 Billion | ▲ +6.9 pp |
| 1995 | 29.8% | $548.20 Million | $1.84 Billion | $1.29 Billion | ▲ +3.4 pp |
| 1994 | 26.4% | $368.50 Million | $1.40 Billion | $1.03 Billion | ▼ -12.5 pp |
| 1993 | 38.9% | $255.60 Million | $656.50 Million | $400.90 Million | ▲ +0.9 pp |
| 1992 | 38.0% | $219.30 Million | $576.60 Million | $357.30 Million | ▼ -5.3 pp |
| 1991 | 43.3% | $193.40 Million | $446.40 Million | $253.00 Million | ▼ -6.4 pp |
| 1990 | 49.7% | $124.90 Million | $251.20 Million | $126.30 Million | ▲ +20.5 pp |
| 1989 | 29.2% | $67.90 Million | $232.70 Million | $164.80 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 1988 | 28.3% | $54.00 Million | $190.50 Million | $136.50 Million | ▲ +2.0 pp |
| 1987 | 26.4% | $46.70 Million | $177.00 Million | $130.30 Million | ▼ -3.8 pp |
| 1986 | 30.2% | $41.50 Million | $137.60 Million | $96.10 Million | — |