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# Cardinal Health Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Cardinal Health Inc. (CAH) rose 2.47% to $225.98 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,408.30 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.97% to 51,711.65.

Cardinal Health Inc. closed 7.08% below its 52-week high of $243.21, which the company achieved on July 7th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 4.57% to $233.66, UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) fell 1.80% to $423.56, and CVS Health Corp. (CVS) fell 0.49% to $106.89.

Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 576,530 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 23, 2026.

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