Cardinal Health, Inc (CAH) saw an uptrend of 3148616% in the recent trading with $2490000.0 being its most recent. The current price level -1.27% lower than the highest price of $166.32 marked by the stock while trading over the past 52-weeks, whereas it is 76.25% higher than the lowest price of $93.17 the company dropped to over past 52-weeks. The latest news story on CAH appeared in (Barchart) under the title “3 Dirt-Cheap Dividend Aristocrats About to Explode Higher” on Today.
Do analysts rate it as a buy, sell or hold?
Irrespective of recent performance, what’s important is what the future holds. In uncertain economic times, a clear picture is difficult to get. Analysts generally have a good understanding of the market works, which gives them a leg up in making predictions. Currently, the stock has been recommended as Strong Buy by 14 of the brokerage firms. Analyst ratings are often compiled into a single score from 1 to 5. The score of 1 signifies buy or strong buy, the score of 2 signifies outperform, the score of 3 means hold, and the score of 4 indicates underperform. The simple numeric range of brokerage firm referenced at the scale of 1 to 5 reads a current average recommendation of 1.74 for the stock.
Cardinal Health, Inc Earnings – What Happened With CAH
Coming around sales and income figures on CAH Stock Income Statement, public trading companies under normal circumstances post earnings and revenues near to average estimates by the Wall Street analysts, but those could came either above or below estimates and known as surprise factor.
Cardinal Health, Inc – Insider Activity and Holdings
Investors get the exact data about the key information of institutional ownership in a listed company through its 13F filings at the Stock Exchange Commission (SEC). The total number of common shares currently owned by the public is 239.00 million. CAH does have institutional investors; and they hold 88.42% of the stock.
As on 2024-06-30, BLACKROCK INC. was the top most holder in Cardinal Health, Inc (NYSE:CAH) with an ownership of 30.81 million shares of the company or 12.5772 of the stake worth $3.03 billion. The filing also reveals VANGUARD GROUP INC as the second largest holder in the company with a control over 12.4971 of the outstanding shares. Its stake is worth $3.01 billion for having 30.62 million shares in hand.
STATE STREET CORP also came holding a key position in the company during the recent quarter and it now holds 5.5308 of the outstanding shares. With this there are now 1575.0 institutions which have possession in CAH’s shares.
Key Metrics forCAH
Technical Analysis of Cardinal Health, Inc (NYSE:CAH) stock
To comprehend better with the trade moves and investors’ behavior, exploring the short, medium and long term technical indicators along with average volume of a stock is an effective way to make use of. When looking into those indicators for Cardinal Health, Inc (CAH), we notice that the stock’s 20-day average volume is at 2,255,460 shares and 100% of short term indicators are suggesting the stock as Buy. Medium term indicators at an average of 100% are spotting the stock at Buy with its 50-day average volume of 2,380,308 shares. And to end, CAH’s 100-day average volume is 2,555,186 shares with 100% of the long-term indicators pointing towards Buy for the stock.
