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Results
Total Dividend Income
$17,045.61
Number of Payments
159
Yield on Cost
115%
Investment Period
39 years
Annual Dividend Breakdown
Latest: $873.41(cash dividends, no DRIP)
Dividend payment history for $1,000 invested in Cardinal Health (CAH) from 1986 to 2026
Total received is cash income for your entered investment amount (no DRIP).
| Jul 15, 2026 | $0.5158 | $293.07 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $0.5107 | $290.17 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | $0.5107 | $290.17 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | $0.5107 | $290.17 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $0.5107 | $290.17 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | $0.5056 | $287.27 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | $0.5056 | $287.27 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | $0.5056 | $287.27 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | $0.5056 | $287.27 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | $0.5006 | $284.43 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | $0.5006 | $284.43 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | $0.5006 | $284.43 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | $0.5006 | $284.43 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | $0.4957 | $281.65 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | $0.4957 | $281.65 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | $0.4957 | $281.65 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | $0.4957 | $281.65 |
| Apr 15, 2022 | $0.4908 | $278.86 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | $0.4908 | $278.86 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | $0.4908 | $278.86 |
| Jul 15, 2021 | $0.4908 | $278.86 |
| Apr 15, 2021 | $0.4859 | $276.08 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | $0.4859 | $276.08 |
| Oct 15, 2020 | $0.4859 | $276.08 |
| Jul 15, 2020 | $0.4859 | $276.08 |
| Apr 15, 2020 | $0.4811 | $273.35 |
| Jan 15, 2020 | $0.4811 | $273.35 |
| Oct 15, 2019 | $0.4811 | $273.35 |
| Jul 15, 2019 | $0.4811 | $273.35 |
| Apr 15, 2019 | $0.4763 | $270.63 |
| Jan 15, 2019 | $0.4763 | $270.63 |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $0.4763 | $270.63 |
| Jul 15, 2018 | $0.4763 | $270.63 |
| Apr 15, 2018 | $0.4624 | $262.73 |
| Jan 15, 2018 | $0.4624 | $262.73 |
| Oct 15, 2017 | $0.4624 | $262.73 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | $0.4624 | $262.73 |
| Apr 15, 2017 | $0.4489 | $255.06 |
| Jan 15, 2017 | $0.4489 | $255.06 |
| Oct 15, 2016 | $0.4489 | $255.06 |
| Jul 15, 2016 | $0.4489 | $255.06 |
| Apr 15, 2016 | $0.3870 | $219.89 |
| Jan 15, 2016 | $0.3870 | $219.89 |
| Oct 15, 2015 | $0.3870 | $219.89 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | $0.3870 | $219.89 |
| Apr 15, 2015 | $0.3425 | $194.60 |
| Jan 15, 2015 | $0.3425 | $194.60 |
| Oct 15, 2014 | $0.3425 | $194.60 |
| Jul 15, 2014 | $0.3425 | $194.60 |
| Apr 15, 2014 | $0.3025 | $171.87 |
| Jan 15, 2014 | $0.3025 | $171.87 |
| Oct 15, 2013 | $0.3025 | $171.87 |
| Jul 15, 2013 | $0.3020 | $171.59 |
| Apr 15, 2013 | $0.2750 | $156.25 |
| Jan 15, 2013 | $0.2750 | $156.25 |
| Oct 15, 2012 | $0.2375 | $134.94 |
| Jul 15, 2012 | $0.2375 | $134.94 |
| Apr 15, 2012 | $0.2150 | $122.16 |
| Jan 15, 2012 | $0.2150 | $122.16 |
| Oct 15, 2011 | $0.2150 | $122.16 |
| Jul 15, 2011 | $0.2150 | $122.16 |
| Apr 15, 2011 | $0.1950 | $110.80 |
| Jan 15, 2011 | $0.1950 | $110.80 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | $0.1950 | $110.80 |
| Jul 15, 2010 | $0.1950 | $110.80 |
| Apr 15, 2010 | $0.1750 | $99.43 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | $0.1750 | $99.43 |
| Oct 15, 2009 | $0.1750 | $99.43 |
| Jul 15, 2009 | $0.1750 | $99.43 |
| Apr 15, 2009 | $0.1400 | $79.55 |
| Jan 15, 2009 | $0.1400 | $79.55 |
| Oct 15, 2008 | $0.1400 | $79.55 |
| Jul 15, 2008 | $0.1400 | $79.55 |
| Apr 15, 2008 | $0.1200 | $68.18 |
| Jan 15, 2008 | $0.1200 | $68.18 |
| Oct 15, 2007 | $0.1200 | $68.18 |
| Jul 15, 2007 | $0.1200 | $68.18 |
| Apr 15, 2007 | $0.0900 | $51.14 |
| Jan 15, 2007 | $0.0900 | $51.14 |
| Oct 15, 2006 | $0.0900 | $51.14 |
| Jul 15, 2006 | $0.0900 | $51.14 |
| Apr 15, 2006 | $0.0600 | $34.09 |
| Jan 15, 2006 | $0.0600 | $34.09 |
| Oct 15, 2005 | $0.0600 | $34.09 |
| Jul 15, 2005 | $0.0600 | $34.09 |
| Apr 15, 2005 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Jan 15, 2005 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Oct 15, 2004 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Jul 15, 2004 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Apr 15, 2004 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Jan 15, 2004 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Oct 15, 2003 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Jul 15, 2003 | $0.0300 | $17.05 |
| Apr 15, 2003 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Jan 15, 2003 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Oct 15, 2002 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Jul 15, 2002 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Apr 15, 2002 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Jan 15, 2002 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Oct 15, 2001 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Jul 15, 2001 | $0.0250 | $14.20 |
| Apr 15, 2001 | $0.0200 | $11.36 |
| Jan 15, 2001 | $0.0200 | $11.36 |
| Oct 15, 2000 | $0.0200 | $11.36 |
| Jul 15, 2000 | $0.0200 | $11.36 |
| Apr 15, 2000 | $0.0167 | $9.47 |
| Jan 15, 2000 | $0.0167 | $9.47 |
| Oct 15, 1999 | $0.0167 | $9.47 |
| Jul 15, 1999 | $0.0173 | $9.85 |
| Apr 15, 1999 | $0.0167 | $9.47 |
| Jan 15, 1999 | $0.0167 | $9.47 |
| Oct 15, 1998 | $0.0169 | $9.60 |
| Jul 15, 1998 | $0.0133 | $7.58 |
| Apr 15, 1998 | $0.0133 | $7.58 |
| Jan 15, 1998 | $0.0111 | $6.31 |
| Oct 15, 1997 | $0.0111 | $6.31 |
| Jul 15, 1997 | $0.0111 | $6.31 |
| Apr 15, 1997 | $0.0111 | $6.31 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | $0.0111 | $6.31 |
| Oct 15, 1996 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Jul 15, 1996 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Apr 15, 1996 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Jan 15, 1996 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Oct 16, 1995 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Jul 15, 1995 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Apr 15, 1995 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Jan 15, 1995 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Oct 15, 1994 | $0.0089 | $5.05 |
| Jul 15, 1994 | $0.0090 | $5.12 |
| Apr 15, 1994 | $0.0071 | $4.04 |
| Jan 15, 1994 | $0.0071 | $4.04 |
| Oct 15, 1993 | $0.0059 | $3.37 |
| Jul 15, 1993 | $0.0059 | $3.37 |
| Apr 15, 1993 | $0.0059 | $3.37 |
| Jan 15, 1993 | $0.0059 | $3.37 |
| Oct 15, 1992 | $0.0047 | $2.69 |
| Jul 15, 1992 | $0.0047 | $2.69 |
| Apr 15, 1992 | $0.0047 | $2.69 |
| Jan 15, 1992 | $0.0047 | $2.69 |
| Oct 15, 1991 | $0.0038 | $2.16 |
| Jul 15, 1991 | $0.0038 | $2.16 |
| Apr 15, 1991 | $0.0038 | $2.16 |
| Jan 15, 1991 | $0.0038 | $2.16 |
| Oct 15, 1990 | $0.0030 | $1.72 |
| Jul 15, 1990 | $0.0030 | $1.72 |
| Apr 15, 1990 | $0.0030 | $1.72 |
| Jan 15, 1990 | $0.0030 | $1.72 |
| Oct 15, 1989 | $0.0024 | $1.38 |
| Jul 15, 1989 | $0.0024 | $1.38 |
| Apr 15, 1989 | $0.0024 | $1.38 |
| Jan 15, 1989 | $0.0024 | $1.38 |
| Oct 15, 1988 | $0.0024 | $1.38 |
| Jul 15, 1988 | $0.0022 | $1.25 |
| Apr 15, 1988 | $0.0022 | $1.25 |
| Jan 15, 1988 | $0.0022 | $1.25 |
| Oct 15, 1987 | $0.0022 | $1.25 |
| Jul 15, 1987 | $0.0020 | $1.14 |
| Apr 15, 1987 | $0.0020 | $1.14 |
| Jan 15, 1987 | $0.0020 | $1.14 |
- Jul 15, 2026$293.07
- Apr 15, 2026$290.17
- Jan 15, 2026$290.17
- Oct 15, 2025$290.17
- Jul 15, 2025$290.17
- Apr 15, 2025$287.27
- Jan 15, 2025$287.27
- Oct 15, 2024$287.27
- Jul 15, 2024$287.27
- Apr 15, 2024$284.43
- Jan 15, 2024$284.43
- Oct 15, 2023$284.43
- Jul 15, 2023$284.43
- Apr 15, 2023$281.65
- Jan 15, 2023$281.65
- Oct 15, 2022$281.65
- Jul 15, 2022$281.65
- Apr 15, 2022$278.86
- Jan 15, 2022$278.86
- Oct 15, 2021$278.86
- Jul 15, 2021$278.86
- Apr 15, 2021$276.08
- Jan 15, 2021$276.08
- Oct 15, 2020$276.08
- Jul 15, 2020$276.08
- Apr 15, 2020$273.35
- Jan 15, 2020$273.35
- Oct 15, 2019$273.35
- Jul 15, 2019$273.35
- Apr 15, 2019$270.63
- Jan 15, 2019$270.63
- Oct 15, 2018$270.63
- Jul 15, 2018$270.63
- Apr 15, 2018$262.73
- Jan 15, 2018$262.73
- Oct 15, 2017$262.73
- Jul 15, 2017$262.73
- Apr 15, 2017$255.06
- Jan 15, 2017$255.06
- Oct 15, 2016$255.06
- Jul 15, 2016$255.06
- Apr 15, 2016$219.89
- Jan 15, 2016$219.89
- Oct 15, 2015$219.89
- Jul 15, 2015$219.89
- Apr 15, 2015$194.60
- Jan 15, 2015$194.60
- Oct 15, 2014$194.60
- Jul 15, 2014$194.60
- Apr 15, 2014$171.87
- Jan 15, 2014$171.87
- Oct 15, 2013$171.87
- Jul 15, 2013$171.59
- Apr 15, 2013$156.25
- Jan 15, 2013$156.25
- Oct 15, 2012$134.94
- Jul 15, 2012$134.94
- Apr 15, 2012$122.16
- Jan 15, 2012$122.16
- Oct 15, 2011$122.16
- Jul 15, 2011$122.16
- Apr 15, 2011$110.80
- Jan 15, 2011$110.80
- Oct 15, 2010$110.80
- Jul 15, 2010$110.80
- Apr 15, 2010$99.43
- Jan 15, 2010$99.43
- Oct 15, 2009$99.43
- Jul 15, 2009$99.43
- Apr 15, 2009$79.55
- Jan 15, 2009$79.55
- Oct 15, 2008$79.55
- Jul 15, 2008$79.55
- Apr 15, 2008$68.18
- Jan 15, 2008$68.18
- Oct 15, 2007$68.18
- Jul 15, 2007$68.18
- Apr 15, 2007$51.14
- Jan 15, 2007$51.14
- Oct 15, 2006$51.14
- Jul 15, 2006$51.14
- Apr 15, 2006$34.09
- Jan 15, 2006$34.09
- Oct 15, 2005$34.09
- Jul 15, 2005$34.09
- Apr 15, 2005$17.05
- Jan 15, 2005$17.05
- Oct 15, 2004$17.05
- Jul 15, 2004$17.05
- Apr 15, 2004$17.05
- Jan 15, 2004$17.05
- Oct 15, 2003$17.05
- Jul 15, 2003$17.05
- Apr 15, 2003$14.20
- Jan 15, 2003$14.20
- Oct 15, 2002$14.20
- Jul 15, 2002$14.20
- Apr 15, 2002$14.20
- Jan 15, 2002$14.20
- Oct 15, 2001$14.20
- Jul 15, 2001$14.20
- Apr 15, 2001$11.36
- Jan 15, 2001$11.36
- Oct 15, 2000$11.36
- Jul 15, 2000$11.36
- Apr 15, 2000$9.47
- Jan 15, 2000$9.47
- Oct 15, 1999$9.47
- Jul 15, 1999$9.85
- Apr 15, 1999$9.47
- Jan 15, 1999$9.47
- Oct 15, 1998$9.60
- Jul 15, 1998$7.58
- Apr 15, 1998$7.58
- Jan 15, 1998$6.31
- Oct 15, 1997$6.31
- Jul 15, 1997$6.31
- Apr 15, 1997$6.31
- Jan 15, 1997$6.31
- Oct 15, 1996$5.05
- Jul 15, 1996$5.05
- Apr 15, 1996$5.05
- Jan 15, 1996$5.05
- Oct 16, 1995$5.05
- Jul 15, 1995$5.05
- Apr 15, 1995$5.05
- Jan 15, 1995$5.05
- Oct 15, 1994$5.05
- Jul 15, 1994$5.12
- Apr 15, 1994$4.04
- Jan 15, 1994$4.04
- Oct 15, 1993$3.37
- Jul 15, 1993$3.37
- Apr 15, 1993$3.37
- Jan 15, 1993$3.37
- Oct 15, 1992$2.69
- Jul 15, 1992$2.69
- Apr 15, 1992$2.69
- Jan 15, 1992$2.69
- Oct 15, 1991$2.16
- Jul 15, 1991$2.16
- Apr 15, 1991$2.16
- Jan 15, 1991$2.16
- Oct 15, 1990$1.72
- Jul 15, 1990$1.72
- Apr 15, 1990$1.72
- Jan 15, 1990$1.72
- Oct 15, 1989$1.38
- Jul 15, 1989$1.38
- Apr 15, 1989$1.38
- Jan 15, 1989$1.38
- Oct 15, 1988$1.38
- Jul 15, 1988$1.25
- Apr 15, 1988$1.25
- Jan 15, 1988$1.25
- Oct 15, 1987$1.25
- Jul 15, 1987$1.14
- Apr 15, 1987$1.14
- Jan 15, 1987$1.14
About the CAH dividend calculator
The Cardinal Health (CAH) dividend income calculator reconstructs what an actual cash investment would have paid out in dividends. At the split-adjusted closing price of $1.76 on Dec 24, 1986, an investment of $1,000 bought 568.18 shares — the cost basis every payout below is measured against, through Jul 1, 2026.
Across that span those shares have paid $17,045.61 in dividends — about 17× the $1,000 invested. Measured against the entry price, yield on cost moved from 0.48% in its first full year (1987) to 115% by 2025, reflecting a dividend that has grown far faster than the price originally paid.
These numbers assume every dividend was taken as cash. Reinvesting instead — the DRIP toggle above — would buy additional shares at each ex-date price, compounding the share count and lifting every subsequent payment.
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