ATLASCardinal Health (CAH) Q1 fiscal 2027 earnings results
Cardinal Health (CAH) reported EPS of $3.26 against an analyst estimate of $2.92: a beat of $0.34 (11.6%). The quarter ended Sep 30, 2026; the company reported on Thursday, November 5, 2026, before the open.
Status: Confirmed · 19:02 ET, Nov 5 · Source: EODHD (calendar and fundamentals, cross-checked)
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Create free accountCAH Q1 fiscal 2027 results at a glance
| EPS reported | $3.26 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | $2.92 |
| Surprise | Beat · +$0.34 (+11.6%) |
| Quarter ended | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Reported | Nov 5, 2026, before the open |
| Status | Confirmed · 19:02 ET, Nov 5 |
EPS is as supplied by EODHD, in US dollars per share; whether it is adjusted or GAAP follows that source. Cardinal Health’s fiscal year ends in June, so the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 is its Q1 fiscal 2027.
Cardinal Health EPS surprise history: last 4 quarters
Cardinal Health beat the EPS estimate in 4 of its last 4 reports, with an average surprise of +65.2%.
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Result | Move* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | $2.92 | $3.26 | +11.6% | Beat | – |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $2.42 | $2.60 | +7.4% | Beat | -1.3% |
| Jun 11, 2026 | -$0.33 | -$0.09 | +72.7% | Beat | +3.5% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.16 | $0.43 | +168.8% | Beat | +0.5% |
*Move: change in the closing price from the last close before the report day to the close the day after it. It is filled in a few trading days after each report.
CAH stock reaction to the report
CAH moved +2.32% in the first session that reflects the report (close of Nov 4, 2026 $261.93 to close of Nov 5, 2026 $268.01).
Next CAH earnings report
Cardinal Health has not announced its next earnings date yet. This page shows a date only once it is confirmed. See the CAH earnings calendar.
ATLAS fair value and signal for CAH
| Last price | $271.15 (+3.5%) |
|---|---|
| ATLAS fair value | $349.48 (range $251.54–$485.56) · price is 22% below it |
| Chance of a higher close in 1 month | 52% (normal range $259.83–$284.62) |
These are model outputs from the same valuation and calibrated model as the Cardinal Health stock page. They describe an ordinary period and are not a forecast of any particular outcome.
Cardinal Health Q1 fiscal 2027 earnings: frequently asked questions
Did Cardinal Health beat earnings estimates for Q1 fiscal 2027?
Cardinal Health reported EPS of $3.26 against an analyst estimate of $2.92: a beat of $0.34 (11.6%).
When did Cardinal Health report Q1 fiscal 2027 results?
Cardinal Health reported on Thursday, November 5, 2026, before the open, for the quarter ended Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
How often does CAH beat EPS estimates?
In its last 4 reports with a recorded result, Cardinal Health beat the EPS estimate 4 times; the average surprise was +65.2%. Past results do not predict the next one.
How does ATLAS confirm a result?
A result is published only after it is cross-checked: the EODHD earnings calendar and the EODHD fundamentals feed must show the same EPS for the same fiscal period, or the same value must appear in two consecutive checks. Unconfirmed figures are never published. If the figures are revised later, this page updates.
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