8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

CARDINAL HEALTH INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jun 27, 2005)

Filed June 27, 2005For Securities:CAH

Summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) filed an 8-K on June 27, 2005, primarily to disclose information about upcoming investor events and recent strategic financial announcements. The company announced it would host a management update for analysts and investment professionals on June 29, 2005, in New York, with a webcast and conference call available for broader participation. This event is a key opportunity for investors to gain insights into the company's strategy and outlook. Furthermore, the filing includes a press release dated June 27, 2005, detailing significant financial updates. These include an updated long-term and fiscal year 2006 earnings-per-share (EPS) outlook, signaling confidence in future performance. Additionally, the company announced plans to increase its share repurchase program and raise its dividend, demonstrating a commitment to returning value to shareholders and reinforcing financial strength.

Key Highlights

  • 1Cardinal Health announced a management update event for analysts and investment professionals scheduled for June 29, 2005.
  • 2The management update will be webcast and accessible via conference call, with replays available.
  • 3The company issued an updated long-term and fiscal year 2006 earnings-per-share (EPS) outlook.
  • 4Cardinal Health announced plans for a share repurchase program.
  • 5The company also disclosed its intention to increase its dividend payment.
  • 6These announcements signal a positive outlook and a commitment to shareholder returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

The management update event is for invited analysts and investment professionals to provide insights into Cardinal Health's strategy and outlook. A webcast and conference call are available for broader investor participation.

On June 27, 2005, Cardinal Health announced an updated long-term and fiscal year 2006 earnings-per-share (EPS) outlook, along with plans for a share repurchase program and an increase in its dividend.

Investors can access the management update event via a webcast on the Investors page of www.cardinalhealth.com starting at 8:30 a.m. EDT on June 29, 2005. They can also listen by calling 706-645-9291 (passcodes provided in the filing for morning and afternoon sessions).

The plans for a share repurchase and dividend increase generally indicate that the company is confident in its financial position and future cash flows, and is committed to returning value to its shareholders.