Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) Return on equity 2016–2021
Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
34.1%FY2021 · since FY2016: 21.8% → 34.1%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 34.1% | +240.7 pp |
| FY2020 | -206.6% | -228.1 pp |
| FY2019 | 21.5% | +17.3 pp |
| FY2018 | 4.2% | -14.7 pp |
| FY2017 | 18.9% | -2.9 pp |
| FY2016 | 21.8% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice