Cardinal Health (CAH) HR chief awarded 3,982 RSUs vesting from 2027

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Cardinal Health Chief Human Resources Officer receives equity grant

Cardinal Health’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Valerie Christine Pitteroff, acquired 3,982 common shares on January 15, 2026, reported as an acquisition at a reference price of $213.26 per share. The footnotes explain this is a grant of restricted share units that will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2027, meaning the shares are subject to time-based vesting conditions.

After this grant, she beneficially owns 8,022 common shares directly and 463 common shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The filing does not report any sales of Cardinal Health stock, only this new award and updated beneficial ownership totals.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Pitteroff Valerie Christine

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7000 CARDINAL PLACE

(Street)

DUBLIN OH 43017

(City) (State) (Zip)

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 Human Resources Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2026

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

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

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

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	01/15/2026		A		3,982	A(1)	$213.26(2)	8,022	D
Common Shares								463	I	By 401(k) Plan

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. Reflects closing price on the date of the grant.

Remarks:

	/s/ Laura C. Dhaliwal, Attorney-in-fact	01/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Cardinal Health (CAH) report for January 15, 2026?

On January 15, 2026, Cardinal Health’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Valerie Christine Pitteroff, reported the acquisition of 3,982 common shares, tied to a restricted share unit grant.

What type of award did CAH grant to its Chief Human Resources Officer?

The award is a grant of restricted share units (RSUs), which are rights to receive Cardinal Health common shares subject to vesting conditions over time.

How do the Cardinal Health RSUs granted on January 15, 2026 vest?

The restricted share units granted on January 15, 2026 vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2027, as stated in the footnotes.

What price is associated with the Cardinal Health RSU grant reported on this Form 4?

The Form 4 notes a price of $213.26 per share for the 3,982 common shares, and the footnote explains this reflects the closing price on the date of the grant.

How many Cardinal Health (CAH) shares does Valerie Christine Pitteroff own after the reported transaction?

After the transaction, she beneficially owns 8,022 common shares directly and 463 common shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan.

Does this Cardinal Health Form 4 show any stock sales by the Chief Human Resources Officer?

No. The Form 4 reports an acquisition of 3,982 common shares through an RSU grant and updated holdings, but no sales of Cardinal Health stock.