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CAH Posts Strong Cash Flow, Eyes Next Steps in Capital Deployment

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Cardinal Health generated $1.8 billion of free cash flow and plans to deploy it to buybacks, dividends, and reinvestment. Management emphasizes disciplined capital deployment and targeted growth opportunities rather than broad expansion. The cash allocation is shareholder-friendly and should modestly support EPS and valuation while enabling selective growth investments.

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Cardinal Health generated $1.8 billion of free cash flow and plans to deploy it to buybacks, dividends, and reinvestment. Management emphasizes disciplined capital deployment and targeted growth opportunities rather than broad expansion. The cash allocation is shareholder-friendly and should modestly support EPS and valuation while enabling selective growth investments.

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