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CARDINAL HEALTH INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 31, 2016)

Filed October 31, 2016For Securities:CAH

Summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) filed an 8-K on October 31, 2016, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2016. The filing primarily directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial performance and operational updates. This report signals the company's proactive communication regarding its quarterly performance, providing timely information to the market. Furthermore, the 8-K indicates that Cardinal Health's leadership team, including the CEO and CFO, held a webcast on October 31, 2016, to discuss these results and provide an outlook for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017. This presentation, along with supporting slides and an audio replay, was made available on the company's investor relations website. Investors should refer to these materials for in-depth analysis and forward-looking guidance.

Key Highlights

  • 1Cardinal Health announced its first-quarter results for the period ending September 30, 2016, via an 8-K filing on October 31, 2016.
  • 2The primary disclosure of financial results was through a press release, included as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.
  • 3The company's CEO and CFO held a webcast to discuss Q1 results and provide guidance for FY2017.
  • 4Presentation slides and an audio replay of the webcast were made available on the company's investor relations website.
  • 5The filing serves as official notification to the market of the company's quarterly performance and future outlook.
  • 6Investors are directed to the press release and webcast materials for comprehensive financial details and strategic commentary.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Cardinal Health's financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2016, and to provide investors with access to management's discussion of these results and the company's outlook for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017.

Detailed financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2016, are primarily available in the press release issued by Cardinal Health on October 31, 2016, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Additionally, the webcast discussion and presentation slides offer further insights.

During the webcast, Cardinal Health's Chairman and CEO, along with the CFO, discussed the company's financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2017 and provided an outlook for the full fiscal year ending June 30, 2017.

The presentation slides for the webcast and an audio replay of the webcast were made available on the 'Investors' page of Cardinal Health's investor relations website at ir.cardinalhealth.com.