Historical return extremes for Cardinal Health (CAH) from 1983 to 2026
What if you bought at the best or worst time? Max profit, max drawdown, and total return since IPO.
| Scenario | Return | Start date | Start price | End date | End price | $1,000 becomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max profitMore info about Max profit | +47,237% | $0.49 | $229.88 | $473,374.24 | ||
| Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown | -62.03% | $34.76 | $13.20 | $379.75 | ||
| Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO | +41,497% | $0.54 | $223.85 | $415,969.82 |
- Max profitMore info about Max profit+47,237%$473,374.24
- Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown-62.03%$379.75
- Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO+41,497%$415,969.82
Each row shows the start and end dates and prices for the scenario, the period return, and the resulting outcome for a $1,000 investment in Cardinal Health (CAH). Max profit is the best buy-and-sell pair across the entire price history; max drawdown is the worst peak-to-trough decline; the last row tracks return from IPO to today. Prices are split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — actual outcomes would differ due to fees, taxes, and slippage.
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