How many employees does Cardinal Health, Inc. have?

Cardinal Health, Inc. reported 63,900 employees for the fiscal year ending Jun 2026, in the annual report it filed on August 11, 2026. That is up 10.7% from a year earlier.

What is Cardinal Health, Inc.'s revenue per employee?

Cardinal Health, Inc. brought in $254.2B of revenue in fiscal Jun 2026, which is $3.98M per employee. That ranks 3 of 4 companies we track in Medical - Distribution, where the median is $5.41M.

Where do these numbers come from?

Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

Company data

Cardinal Health, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

CAH · Medical - Distribution · $53.5B market cap

Cardinal Health, Inc. had 63,900 employees at the end of fiscal Jun 2026, up 10.7% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $254.2B, up 14.2% from a year earlier, or $3.98M per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

63,900

+10.7% YoY

Revenue

$254.2B

+14.2% YoY

Revenue / employee

$3.98M

Peer median $5.41M

Rank in industry

3 of 4

Medical - Distribution

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Jun 2017

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CAH employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Jun 2026	63,900	$254.2B	$3.98M	+10.7%	+14.2%
Jun 2025	57,700	$222.6B	$3.86M	+18.0%	-1.9%
Jun 2024	48,900	$226.8B	$4.64M	+1.9%	+10.7%
Jun 2023	48,000	$205.0B	$4.27M	+3.2%	+13.0%
Jun 2022	46,500	$181.3B	$3.90M	-1.7%	+11.6%
Jun 2021	47,300	$162.5B	$3.43M	-1.5%	+6.2%
Jun 2020	48,000	$152.9B	$3.19M	-3.0%	+5.1%
Jun 2019	49,500	$145.5B	$2.94M	-1.4%	+6.4%
Jun 2018	50,200	$136.8B	$2.73M	+24.3%	+5.3%
Jun 2017	40,400	$130.0B	$3.22M	—	—

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years

Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years

Cardinal Health, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Medical - Distribution.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
MCK McKesson Corporation	43,000	$403.4B	$9.38M	Leaner
COR Cencora, Inc.	47,000	$321.3B	$6.84M	Hiring ahead
CAH Cardinal Health, Inc.	63,900	$254.2B	$3.98M	Efficient growth
HSIC Henry Schein, Inc.	25,000	$13.2B	$527K	Leaner

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Questions about Cardinal Health, Inc.

How many employees does Cardinal Health, Inc. have?: Cardinal Health, Inc. reported 63,900 employees for the fiscal year ending Jun 2026, in the annual report it filed on August 11, 2026. That is up 10.7% from a year earlier.
What is Cardinal Health, Inc.'s revenue per employee?: Cardinal Health, Inc. brought in $254.2B of revenue in fiscal Jun 2026, which is $3.98M per employee. That ranks 3 of 4 companies we track in Medical - Distribution, where the median is $5.41M.
Where do these numbers come from?: Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Cardinal Health, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed August 11, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CAH.