Cardinal Health CFO granted 8,079 RSUs, shares withheld

CARDINAL HEALTH INC (CAH) reported insider equity activity by its Chief Financial Officer, Aaron E. Alt.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CARDINAL HEALTH INC (CAH) reported insider equity activity by its Chief Financial Officer, Aaron E. Alt. On August 15, 2026, he received a grant of 8,079 restricted share units (RSUs), which vest in three equal annual installments beginning August 15, 2027. On the same date, 30,730 common shares were withheld at $235.17 per share to satisfy his tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of 14,075 RSUs and 58,738 performance share units.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Alt Aaron E

Role Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Shares F1	8,079	$0.00	$0.00
Tax Withholding	Common Shares F2, F3	30,730	$235.17	$7.23M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 62,495 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Common Shares, 85,146 to 62,495 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. Grant of restricted share units ("RSUs") that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2027.
2. F2. Represents withholding of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations of the reporting person in connection with the vesting of 14,075 RSUs and 58,738 performance share units.
3. F3. Reflects closing price on prior business day.

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 8,079 shares Shares withheld for tax: 30,730 shares Withholding price per share: $235.17 per share +2 more

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RSUs granted 8,079 shares Grant of restricted share units to CFO on August 15, 2026

Shares withheld for tax 30,730 shares Common shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations

Withholding price per share $235.17 per share Price used for tax withholding, reflecting closing price on prior business day

RSUs vested 14,075 RSUs RSUs whose vesting triggered related tax withholding

Performance share units vested 58,738 performance share units Performance share units whose vesting contributed to tax withholding

Key Terms

restricted share units ("RSUs"), performance share units, tax withholding obligations, closing price

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restricted share units ("RSUs") financial

"Grant of restricted share units ("RSUs") that vest in three equal annual"

performance share units financial

"14,075 RSUs and 58,738 performance share units."

Performance share units are a type of company stock award given to employees that depend on the company meeting specific goals or targets. If these goals are achieved, the employee receives shares or the value of shares; if not, they may receive little or no compensation. This aligns employees’ interests with the company's success and encourages performance that benefits investors.

tax withholding obligations financial

"withholding of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations of the reporting"

closing price financial

"Reflects closing price on prior business day."

FAQ

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What insider transactions did CAH CFO Aaron E. Alt report on August 15, 2026?

Aaron E. Alt reported a grant of 8,079 RSUs and a withholding of 30,730 common shares used to cover tax obligations from vesting RSUs and performance share units.

How many restricted share units were granted to CAH CFO Aaron E. Alt?

Aaron E. Alt received a grant of 8,079 RSUs. These restricted share units vest in three equal annual installments beginning August 15, 2027, aligning his compensation with long-term Cardinal Health equity performance.

When do the newly granted CAH RSUs to the CFO vest?

The 8,079 RSUs granted to Aaron E. Alt vest in three equal annual installments starting on August 15, 2027. This creates a multi-year vesting schedule tied to his continued service.

Why were 30,730 CAH common shares withheld for Aaron E. Alt?

A total of 30,730 common shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of 14,075 RSUs and 58,738 performance share units held by Aaron E. Alt.

What price per share was used for the CAH tax withholding transaction?

The tax withholding transaction used a price of $235.17 per share. Footnote disclosure states this reflects the closing price on the prior business day for the 30,730 shares withheld.

Was the CAH CFO’s August 15, 2026 transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was not affirmed. There is no footnote reference stating that these transactions were executed pursuant to a pre-arranged trading plan.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Alt Aaron E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7000 CARDINAL PLACE

(Street)

DUBLIN OHIO 43017

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CARDINAL HEALTH INC [ CAH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/15/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares	08/15/2026		A(1)		8,079	A	$0	93,225	D
Common Shares	08/15/2026		F(2)		30,730	D	$235.17(3)	62,495	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Grant of restricted share units ("RSUs") that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2027.

2. Represents withholding of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations of the reporting person in connection with the vesting of 14,075 RSUs and 58,738 performance share units.

3. Reflects closing price on prior business day.

Remarks:

	/s/ Amanda S. Pashi, Attorney-in-fact	08/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)