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Cardinal Health, Inc

OPPORTUNISTIC BUY 2026-08-01 Updated today USD 230.03 Healthcare - Medical - DistributionAWAIT ENTRY
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Position levels

Currenttoday
USD 230.03
Buy <=wait / entry
USD 191.67
Trim >=take some off
USD 245.00
Thesis breakCardinal Health cuts fiscal EPS guidance, discloses a lost or materially reprice...
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Scenario-weighted conviction

ProbabilityScoreContribution
Bull case30%100 / 10030.0
Base case52%62 / 10032.2
Bear case18%10 / 1001.8
Weighted conviction64 / 100 - OPPORTUNISTIC BUY

Top risks

  • M&A activity: definitive agreements to acquire majority stake in GI Alliance for ~$2.8B cash (71% ownership) and Advanced Diabetes Supply Group to accelerate growth strategies
  • M&A activity: agreements to acquire AdaptHealth's Diabetes Health business and Strive Medical for combined ~$360M cash
  • Earnings or guidance changes: raised fiscal 2026 non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance to $10.70-$10.80 range after Q3 non-GAAP EPS of $3.17 (+35% YoY) and operating earnings of $956M (+18%)
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