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$1,000 in Cardinal Health, Inc. in 2010 → $11,008 today

If you'd invested $1,000 in Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) on January 1, 2010 — at the December 2009 month-end close of $21.34 — and held to the latest close (2026-08-), you'd have $11,008. That's a +1000.8% total return — beating the S&P 500, where the same $1,000 became $6,912.

$1,000 in 2010$11,008Total return+1000.8%Multiple11.0×CAGR+15.5%

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FAQ

How much is $1,000 invested in CAH in 2010 worth today?

$1,000 invested in Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) at the month-end close of 2009-12- would be worth $11,008 at the latest month-end close (2026-08-), a total return of +1000.8% with dividends reinvested.

Did $1,000 in CAH in 2010 beat the market?

Over the same span, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $6,912 — so Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) beat the index by +59.2%.

What does "month-end close" mean for this calculation?

The scenario invests at the December 2009 month-end close (the price entering 2010) and values the position at the most recent month-end close (2026-08-). Intra-month extremes are shown on the CAH calculator page.

Is the 2010–2026 return in CAH typical?

No single year is typical. CAH's best calendar-year return since 1983 was about +108.4%, and its worst was -39.6%.

Methodology

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) total-return data from January 2010 through the latest month-end close (2026-08-).

The entry price is the 2009 December month-end close and the exit is the latest available month-end close, both from adjusted (split and dividend) Yahoo Finance historical data.

Month-end resolution, no taxes or fees, and history never guarantees the future. For exact-date precision (including buying at a panic low), use the CAH calculator page.

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Data: Yahoo Finance. As of 2026-08-. Not financial advice.