CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Cardinal Health is a healthcare distributor and manufacturer with minimal direct political engagement, evidenced by $20.6M in federal contracts across four agencies and two congressional traders in the last year.
Govt Dependence
10/100
Regulatory Density
85/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL
BusinessWhat CAH does
Cardinal Health operates as a pharmaceutical distributor and medical products manufacturer, generating revenue through drug distribution, medical-surgical product sales, and specialty solutions. The company serves pharmacies, hospitals, and clinics in the U.S. and globally.
12 months past · 3 months futureCAH activity timeline
Congress
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Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
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Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
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240 trading days ·
5 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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11 13F filings
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3 past bill actions
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16 upcoming markups
Lifetime Government AwardsCAH federal contracts by year
$21M
total awarded · 2017–2026
500
contracts on file
2022
peak year ($5M)
Top contracts by award amount
$759K
Department of Veterans Affairs
2023-10-02
RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS
$742K
Department of Veterans Affairs
2020-09-11
RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL ISOTOPES FUNDING DOCUMENT
$724K
Department of Veterans Affairs
2022-01-18
RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS ORDER
$677K
Department of Veterans Affairs
2022-10-01
VARIOUS NUCLEAR MED
$385K
Department of Veterans Affairs
2026-02-06
MEDICATION CARVYKTI
10 years · 500 contracts
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding CAH
$4.43B
Total CAH held by tracked 13F funds
40
Funds with CAH positions
+40
Funds opened this quarter
Citadel Advisors
$378M
opened
2025-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$355M
opened
3 overlap
2025-12-31
Citadel Advisors
$355M
opened
2024-12-31
Renaissance Technologies
$202M
opened
2024-12-31
Renaissance Technologies
$202M
opened
2024-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$177M
opened
2024-09-30
Citadel Advisors
$170M
opened
2025-06-30
Two Sigma Investments
$168M
opened
2025-06-30
32 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading CAHMembers of Congress with recent CAH positions
3 politicians traded CAH across 11 disclosed transactions totaling $88K (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just CAH). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading CAH
2026-01-23
Ro Khanna
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-24
(unknown)
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-24
(unknown)
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-05
Ro Khanna
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-05
Ro Khanna
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-14
(unknown)
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-14
(unknown)
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-08
Robert P. Bresnahan
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-08
Robert P. Bresnahan
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-05
(unknown)
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-05
(unknown)
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-03-17
(unknown)
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-02-06
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.
Bills Affecting CAHLive legislation impacting this stock
S.827 · 119th
Supporting Rural Veterans Access to Healthcare Services Act
HR.1860 · 119th
Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act
HR.2068 · 119th
Veterans Patient Advocacy Act
HR.2020 · 119th
New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act
S.999 · 119th
Public Health Improvement Act
HR.2045 · 119th
Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025
HR.2062 · 119th
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat membership in a health care sharing ministry as a medical expense, and for oth
HR.2048 · 119th
Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
HR.2085 · 119th
Mental Health Research Accelerator Act of 2025
SJRES.36 · 119th
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted b
Political ProfileWhere CAH sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: Low government dependence ($20.6M federal contracts vs. $52.8B market cap), no lobbying spend, no donations. EVIDENTIARY: Two congressional traders with mixed signals (6 buys by G000596, 3 sales by K000389), no corporate insider buys in 180 days. Net: Minimal political engagement, regulatory exposure via healthcare bills.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Healthcare legislation impacting revenueCongress"Recent bill_impacts shows 8 healthcare bills with impact_ratio 0.0001 each, per bill_impacts array."
Regulatory opportunities
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Federal contracts with health agenciesDepartment of Health and Human Services, Department of Veterans Affairs"get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary shows contracts with these agencies, total obligation $20.6M."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
- Rep. Kim R
Member intelligence layer
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- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades CAH
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Frequently AskedAbout CAH & political exposure
Does Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) hold federal contracts?
Yes. Cardinal Health, Inc. has 500 federal contract awards totaling $20,611,606, primarily from agencies including Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Justice. See full contract list and amounts on this page.
Has Congress traded CAH stock?
119 congressional trades by 16 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-01-23. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is CAH political risk profile?
Government dependence: 10/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track CAH political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. CAH data is updated daily from these official federal sources.