CAH P/B: current value, 10-year range and year-by-year history
Cash & Leverage
CAH's p/b is lower than 95% of the last 10 years.
P/B History
CAH P/B by year
Yearly range of CAH’s p/b from 2016 to 2026. Over the full period it ranged from -27.8 to 18.5, averaging -2.1.
| Year | Low | Average | High | Year-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -21.6 | -19.1 | -16.1 | -20.9 |
| 2025 | -21.2 | -15.0 | -9.8 | -18.0 |
| 2024 | -9.8 | -8.0 | -7.1 | -9.8 |
| 2023 | -10.9 | -8.4 | -6.2 | -7.2 |
| 2022 | -27.8 | -11.2 | 16.3 | -11.8 |
| 2021 | 7.7 | 9.2 | 14.4 | 14.4 |
| 2020 | 7.4 | 11.7 | 17.7 | 8.0 |
| 2019 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 18.5 | 14.8 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| 2017 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 2.9 |
| 2016 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
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How much the market pays relative to the company's accounting net worth (assets minus liabilities). P/B < 1 means the market values the company below what the books say it owns.
Price / Book Value Per ShareMost useful for asset-heavy businesses: banks, insurers, REITs. A P/B near its historical low suggests the market is paying unusually little for the net assets.
- Goodwill and intangibles from acquisitions can inflate book value significantly — some analysts prefer tangible book value.
- Low P/B in technology or software companies is usually irrelevant: their value is in IP and people, not balance sheet assets.
Is CAH P/B High or Low Right Now?
Cardinal Health, Inc.'s P/B is currently -20.9, which is near historic low relative to its 10-year historical range. The 10-year median P/B for CAH is approximately 2.3. See all CAH valuation metrics →
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