Cardinal Health CEO granted 30,616 RSUs

CARDINAL HEALTH INC (CAH) reported that Chief Executive Officer Jason M. Hollar received an award of 30,616 Common Shares in the form of restricted share units that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2027.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CARDINAL HEALTH INC (CAH) reported that Chief Executive Officer Jason M. Hollar received an award of 30,616 Common Shares in the form of restricted share units that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2027. On the same date, 103,449 Common Shares were disposed of to satisfy his tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of 48,021 RSUs and 187,965 performance share units, using a reference price of $235.17 per share, which reflects the prior business day’s closing price.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Hollar Jason M.

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Shares F1	30,616	$0.00	$0.00
Tax Withholding	Common Shares F2, F3	103,449	$235.17	$24.33M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 315,132 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 48,021 RSUs and 187,965 performance share units.
3. F3. Reflects closing price on prior business day.

Key Figures

RSU grant: 30,616 Common Shares Tax-withholding shares: 103,449 Common Shares RSUs vested: 48,021 RSUs +3 more

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RSU grant 30,616 Common Shares Restricted share units granted to CEO on August 15, 2026

Tax-withholding shares 103,449 Common Shares Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations on August 15, 2026

RSUs vested 48,021 RSUs Equity awards vesting that contributed to the tax-withholding event

Performance share units vested 187,965 performance share units Performance share units vesting tied to the tax-withholding event

Reference share price $235.17 per share Closing price on prior business day used for tax-withholding calculation

RSU vesting start date August 15, 2027 First vesting date for 30,616 RSUs in three equal annual installments

Key Terms

restricted share units, performance share units, withholding of shares

3 terms

restricted share units financial

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

Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.

performance share units financial

"vesting of 48,021 RSUs and 187,965 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.

withholding of shares financial

"Represents withholding of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations"

FAQ

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What insider transactions did CAH CEO Jason M. Hollar report on August 15, 2026?

Jason M. Hollar reported a grant of 30,616 restricted share units and a withholding of 103,449 shares used to satisfy tax obligations related to vesting RSUs and performance share units.

How many CAH shares were granted to the CEO as restricted share units?

The CEO received 30,616 restricted share units (RSUs). These RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2027, providing time-based equity compensation tied to continued service.

Why were 103,449 CAH shares disposed of in the reported Form 4?

The 103,449 Common Shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations for Jason M. Hollar in connection with the vesting of 48,021 RSUs and 187,965 performance share units on August 15, 2026.

What price was used for the 103,449 CAH shares withheld for taxes?

The tax-withholding transaction used a price of $235.17 per share, which the disclosure states reflects the closing price on the prior business day for Cardinal Health’s common shares.

Are the CAH CEO’s reported transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not affirmed (set to false). The transactions are described as equity awards and tax withholding events, not sales under 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^*

Hollar Jason M.

(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 Executive 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)		30,616	A	$0	418,581	D
Common Shares	08/15/2026		F(2)		103,449	D	$235.17(3)	315,132	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 48,021 RSUs and 187,965 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)